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"Tech Gifts for Moms\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAmazon Prime\n\nBuying Mom a subscription to Amazon Prime opens up a whole new world of entertainment. The $79-per-year subscription fee gives you access to Amazon's library of streaming video, especially useful if Mom is also a Kindle Fire owner. If she loves online shopping, it's even better. Prime members get free shipping on most items. \nPrice: $79/year\nPhoto courtesy of Flickr, MikeBlogs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDyson Digital Slim \n\nWe know, a vacuum is not a great gift for Mom. But trust us, she'll love this. The Dyson Digital Slim DC 44 Animal is the sleekest looking vacuum we've seen, and boy does it do the job! It's a cordless vacuum that runs full power for 20 minutes. It's motorized brush bar is determined to find and remove each and every stray pet hair. The Dyson is easy to hold in your hand, doesn't feel heavy and comes with a detachable wand and tools for cleaning high up. No bags or filters needed. \nPrice: $399.99\nPhoto courtesy of Dyson\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLogitech TV Cam HD\n\nHere's a great gift for Grandma, or a Mom with a student away at college. The Logitech TV Cam HD for Skype has the Skype software built in, so no computer is necessary. Using the TV Cam, you can call anyone with Skype, whether they're on a laptop, tablet or smartphone. And anyone can call you. The great thing about the TV Cam is you can have a conversation in a natural setting, sitting on the couch in the living room, where you would normally watch TV. No need to crowd around and jockey for position in front of the laptop screen. The built-in ringer lets you know when someone\u2019s calling \u2014 whether your TV is on or off. \nPrice: $199.99\nPhoto courtesy of Logitech\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLogitech UE 4000\n\nEarbuds are great for the gym and exercising but when Mom wants to kick back and relax, or drown out all that noise the kids are making, nothing beats a soft, cushy pair of headphones. Logitech's UE 4000 feels wonderful on your ears, and lets you change tracks and adjust volume using the controls on the cord. \nFor those times when Mom want to share her great taste in music with you, a shareable splitter is included, so you can rock out together.\n$99.99\nPhoto courtesy of Logitech\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLogitech Washable Keyboard\n\nMoms with kids know sticky keyboards are yucky, and cleaning them can be difficult -- until now. Logitech's Washable Keyboard K310 makes cleaning up a breeze because this one can be submerged in water. \u00A0Really, right there in the kitchen sink. Holes in the back of the keyboard let the water drain, so you can leave it to air dry along with your dishes. \nPrice: $39.99\nPhoto courtesy of Logitech\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCustom Smartphone/Tablet Cases\n\nWhen Mom takes out her smartphone to snap a picture or look up info, what's better to have as a cover than photos of her family? You can make a custom case at sites like Casetagram (pictured), Skinit, Gelaskins and Case Mate, to name a few. Order early; it takes a few days to make and get it sent to you.\nPrice: $25-$40.\nPhoto courtesy of Casetagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoku LT Streaming Media Player\n\nYou can keep the remote if you get Mom her own Roku player. That way she can choose whether she wants to watch Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video or just listen to music. There are over 600 channels to choose from. Content can be streamed in 720p HD and it has built-in Wi-Fi for easy set-up.\nPrice: from $49.99\nPhoto courtesy of Roku\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLe Donne Leather Laptop Bag\n\nWho says carrying around your tech gadgets has to be bulky and ugly? It's slim and sleek, and it lets Mom work or travel in style with her laptop, tablet and smartphone. On the inside, there are several compartments to keep things organized, and the tote has sturdy, padded straps for extra comfort. The drop lets Mom carry it like a purse or a clutch.\nPrice: $83.99\nPhoto courtesy of eBags\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBelkin Chef Stand + Stylus\n\nTablets and cooking are surefire ingredients for a mess in the kitchen. If Mom likes using her tablet to read recipes or follow along with how-to video apps, the Belkin Chef Stand is a recipe for success. It holds the tablet in place in either portrait or landscape mode for easy viewing, while the stylus lets you tap the screen to forward a page or pause a video. No need to stop and wipe hands or turn the screen into a sticky mess. \nPrice: $29.99\nPhoto courtesy of Belkin\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBloom Theory Camera Straps\n\nIs this a fashion statement, or a camera accessory? No matter whether Mom is toting a serious DSLR or the latest point-and-shoot, the beautifully designed camera straps from Bloom Theory are sure to both make the camera easy to carry and stylish.\nPrice: $100 - $130\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram Photos on Coasters from Coastermatic\n\n\nOver the past year, there's probably a few memories that stand out, and most likely they were captured on Instagram, too. Your four favorite photos can be selected to be printed on to round sandstone coasters with Coastermatic. Order by Dec. 13 for delivery before Christmas Day in the U.S.\nPrice: $25 + Shipping\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMoms \u2014 where would you be without them? They bring you into this world, hold your hand as you learn to walk, cry on your first day of kindergarten, and tuck you into bed at night. Even today, Mom is probably there for you when you need a little advice, assistance or someone to walk the dogs or maybe even babysit the kids for you. \nJust think of all the new technology you've seen in your lifetime that Mom didn't have. We use cellphones to keep in touch or check to make sure our kids got home from school safely. We're able to listen to any music we want \u2014 anywhere \u2014 without wires. TV shows and movies we can watch when and where we want, and we can skip the commercials. \nIf you'd like to give some of that tech love and convenience to your Mom as a holiday gift, we have a few suggestions for you.  Click through the gallery above and check out our top 11 tech gifts for mom and let us know which one you picked in the comments below.\nPhoto courtesy of iStockphoto, manaemedia."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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