Time Well Spent
If you're looking for a classy-yet-affordable speaker gift or thank-you item, this dependable, lightweight travel clock from TravelSmith is a great choice. The 2-inch stainless steel alarm clock with mineral glass crystal is hidden inside an embossed leather case; flip the case back and it doubles as a bedside stand. Also inside: a flip-out magnifying glass that's convenient for reading maps or menus. Miyota movement; 5-year limited warranty. Priced at $30. For more information, go to www.travelsmith.com.
Picture This
For site inspections, room layout and promotional materials, there's no better way to get high-quality results in all shooting situations than the 8-megapixel Olympus FE-280. If you want a compact digital camera that offers easy-to-use features, amazing image quality and is smaller than a standard deck of cards, this is the camera for you. The FE-280 comes with Digital Image Stabilization mode, 21 shooting modes, a 2.5-inch LCD display with Backlight Boost Button, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, built-in flash and 48MB of internal memory. The camera also uses xD-Picture Cards to give you nearly unlimited storage potential. Available in four color options. Priced from $159-$179.
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Pick a Card
Road warriors are constantly confronted with all sorts of bizarre tech needs they never anticipate. For example: The Tucano Multi-Function Card Reader lets you transfer and print digital photos and data on the go. Plug your memory card into the reader and then into any USB 2.0 port. Compatible with Windows XP and Vista, and with Mac OS 9.0 and above. Compatible with: SD, microSD, miniSD, T-Flash, MM Card, Rs MMC, Memory Stick/Pro/Duo/ Pro Duo memory storage devices. Priced from $15.99 to $24.99.
Good Taste
Looking for a unique in-room gift for attendees? Piggyback on the recently documented health benefits of olive oil and offer them this Dean Jacobs gift set. It contains a large jar of four Dipping Seasonings that sits atop four white porcelain dipping saucers. The essence of four regions of Italy is captured in this collection of Sicilian Blend, Tuscany Blend, Parmesan Blend and Rosa Maria Blend. Just add oil and enjoy with some nice crusty bread, or use it in recipes to enhance the flavors of favorite dishes. Shrink-wrapped with colorful label. Price: $11.50. Volume discounts available. Go to www.bettertaste.com/5pieceset78617.html.
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