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Are we missing any major gadgets?

MSE_Martin
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We're planning to do a which gadgets do you have poll today - are we missing any major ones - from this list?

Blu-ray player
DVD player (not blu-ray)
Iphone
Smartphone mobile (not Iphone)
Sat nav
iPod/ MP3 player
Digital camera
Camcorder
Printer
Cable/satellite TV
Freeview Box
Laptop (Mac)
Laptop (Windows/Linux)
Netbook
Electric toothbrush
Ebook reader
3D TV
Projector TV
40” or bigger Plasma/LCD TV
Games console (Wii, Playstation, Xbox)
Portable games console (e.g. PSP)
Energy monitor box
Breadmaker
Slow cooker
Espresso maker
Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert.
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  • kwikbreaks
    kwikbreaks Posts: 9,187 Forumite
    FreeSat box. You should also differentiate between simple boxes and PVR boxes for both FreeSat and FreeView.
  • renegade
    renegade Posts: 1,282 Forumite
    Knife Sharpener
    Electric Knife
    Food Processor
    Hand Held Electric Whisk
    You live..You learn.:)
  • gonzo127
    gonzo127 Posts: 4,482 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    proper gaming PC
    HTPC
    Drop a brand challenge
    on a £100 shop you might on average get 70 items save
    10p per product = £7 a week ~ £28 a month
    20p per product = £14 a week ~ £56 a month
    30p per product = £21 a week ~ £84 a month (or in other words one weeks shoping at the new price)
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,632 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    DVD recorder?
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Holiday Haggler
    you missed:
    ipad/tablet
    SLR camera
  • kwikbreaks
    kwikbreaks Posts: 9,187 Forumite
    Possibly this years most talked about gadget - iPad
  • kwikbreaks
    kwikbreaks Posts: 9,187 Forumite
    Slingbox or similar
  • downhillfast
    downhillfast Posts: 968 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Roomba - robot vacuum cleaner!
  • victor2
    victor2 Posts: 8,344 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Desktop computer?

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  • lee636
    lee636 Posts: 460 Forumite
    edited 12 October 2010 at 9:22AM
    Toaster
    Kettle
    Wireless/Wired Speaker (Bose/Sonos etc)
    Gaming Chair
    Lazyboy Chair
    Fan (that wacky Dyson one for example)
    Hoover
    All in one remotes (TV/HiFi/Satellite etc.)
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