Top 10 Tech Gifts for Christmas 2015
You may think Christmas is still months away, however Currys PC World has just announced its top ten predicted sellers for this year’s festive season and it looks like another big year for blenders, bakers and fitness buffs.
- 1.Sonos multi-room system – Music personalised for any/every room in the house.
- 2.Samsung multi-room system (M3, M5, M7) – Wireless and portable sound system.
- 3.Jawbone UP – New and improved fitness gadget.
- 4.Fitbit Surge – Trendy fitness watch with GPS tracking.
- 5.Nutribullet Pro blender –Powerful blender with handy juice and go attachment.
- 6.KitchenAid Artisan stand mixer – Kitchen power tool for those cooking enthusiasts.
- 7.Sony Bravia X8 Smart Ultra HD 4K 49” (with Android) LED TV – 4K means you can enjoy clarity and picture perfection at new heights.
- 8.Samsung Smart Ultra HD 4K Curved LED TV – Curved TVs take home entertainment to a new level. Use apps and surf the web with the smart capabilities.
- 9.Lenovo’s ‘next generation of’ Yoga ‘2 in 1’ convertible laptop – New tech, notebook / laptop gives you portable flexibility.
- 10.Ninja Nutri blender - Fast action blender provides smooth fruit juices for those on busy schedules.
Trends
Music Accessories
Audio purchases are expected to be a huge hit this Christmas with wireless multi-room speakers, in particular, leading the way is the Sonos multi-room system. It unites your digital music collection in one app that you control from any device. Play what you want in every room over a dedicated wireless network.
Wearable Tech
Whether it’s the need for keeping track of personal fitness goals or simply down to aesthetics, smart watches and wearables have accelerated in popularity this year - sales on fitness gadgets as a whole are up at Currys PC World by a huge 900% year on year, now that’s impressive. Jawbone UP is the most popular at the moment, it tracks three things: activity, sleeping, and eating.
Kitchen Tech
This year you will notice it’s the battle of the blenders with both the Nutribullet Pro blender and Ninja Nutri blender being in the top. Bullet blenders are great for making individual portions on the go, and cramming in your five-a-day with relative ease.
TV 2 in 1’s
Other tech set to capture the imagination this Christmas is 4K Ultra HD TV – these exciting televisions give viewers four times the definition. Samsung and Sony both have stylish and super-smart 4K offerings this year where the picture quality has so much detail and depth that owners won’t ever want to leave their living rooms.