Looking for a unique Christmas gift? The Digital Foci (pronounced “foe-sigh”) Pocket Album with 1.5″ color screen lets you view your favorite photos anytime, anywhere. You can even pre-load photos to make the gift even more special.

The Pocket Album runs on a Lithium-ion battery with up to 9 hours of battery life. You can easily recharge the battery with included AC adapter or with USB power by connecting it to your computer. The unit also features a built-in clock with automatic on/off timer. The LCD screen contrast is adjustable for choosing your optimal viewing angle.

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Today’s high-definition televisions (HDTVs) are capable of displaying a far greater amount of movie realism than a standard DVD player can deliver. That’s why Blu-ray Disc (BD) technology was developed. Samsung is the leading manufacturer of Blu-Ray Disc Players. The BD-P1400 comes on the heals of the very popular BD-P1200.

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Have you ever panicked that you have misplaced or lost your flash drive? The thought of sensitive data getting in the hands of an identity thief give you the chills? Get yourself an IronKey! An IronKey flash drive gives you military-grade security allowing you to protect your data, passwords and web surfing with hardware-based encryption. The IronKey is your own portable Fort Knox.

Still not convinced? The IronKey’s rugged metal casing is injected with an epoxy compound that makes it not only waterproof but tamper-proof. It is virtually impossible for someone to tamper with an IronKey without causing irreparable damage rendering the unit unusable.

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If you want to compete in the crowded super-tiny MP3 player market, you need a unique design and killer feature set. Check out the SanDisk (SNDK: 18.43 -1.55%) Sansa Clip. It includes a small OLED screen that displays playlists and currently playing tunes. It is compatible with both MP3 and WMA files, has an integrated FM tuner with 20 preset stations, a microphone for voice memos, and a long-lasting rechargeable battery. You have a choice of four different colors in either 1GB or 2GB storage capacities.

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You can now save $100 and have yourself an iPhone that is indistinguishable from one purchased at a retail outlet. What is a refurbished iPhone? It is a pre-owned Apple (AAPL: 170.12 +1.15%) iPhone that undergo Apple’s stringent refurbishment process prior to being offered for sale.

The phones have been returned under Apple’s Return and Refund Policies. Some units are returned due to technical issues; others for exchange. Either way, all iPhones undergo Apple’s stringent quality refurbishment process. Both 4GB and 8GB models are available online through Apple’s online store.

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Google (GOOG: 537.00 +1.89%) never stops innovating their AdSense product line. So far this year, we have seen first the testing then roll out of Google logos and Google Checkout icons in AdSense text ads.

The incorporation of links in AdSense text ads was first spotted more than a year ago. Lately, the ads have been seen with greater frequency. The ad show below was captured yesterday on a photography blog.

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Affiliate URLs are often a mile long, don’t match your domain, and are a dead give-away that the links might generate commissions. Why are affiliate URLs so long? They usually contain the affiliate’s user i.d. as well as channel information. In addition, they are often designed to generate a cookie and/or track a visitor across different pages on an e-commerce site.

It’s always best to mark affiliate links (aff.) or disclose that your site uses such links. Still, shortening the links makes them less foreboding to your visitors, easier to track/manage, and much easier to paste into posts, comments, and emails.

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