Looking for the perfect geeky gift for your dad this father's day, the 18th June 2006? Then hopefully, this list will help you find something you and your dad both like! Here are our recommendations.
Binary Dad T-Shirt
What better way to tell the world that your dad is geek. The "Binary Dad" T-shirt is in 'dad friendly' blue with DAD printed in 0 & 1's on the front in white. Available for US $14.99 - 16.99 | More Info/Buy
Touch Screen Hand-held Soduku
If you dad loves playing Soduku, this touch screen hand-held Soduku is the ultimate gift for this father's day.The hand-held Soduku features 835 puzzles, 4 levels of difficulty and a game-timer with optional hints, if your dad gets stuck :) Available for US $19.99 | More Info/Buy
Active Noise Reduction Headphones
Just the right piece of gadget for a relaxing time with just music in the ears. The active noise reduction headphones use tiny microphones embedded in each ear cuff to "listen" to the surrounding noise. They take what they hear and play it back in the headphones 180 degrees out of phase... thus canceling out the ambient noise. Neat eh? Works to cut out the noise in a private jet, in a noisy cafe or on a side-walk. Available for US $89.99 | More Info/Buy
Utili-Key 6-in-1 Tool
At the first glance it looks like any ordinary key in your keyring, but this is no ordinary key. It's perhaps the most lightest and compact multi-tool ever! This 6-in-1 tool can snap to 90 degrees and has a sem-serrated knife blade, micro-flat screw driver, bottle opener and even a "eyeglass screw driver" for your dad sunglasses. Weighs just 0.5oz and is made of stanless steel. Sweet and cheap, it's available for US $9.99 | More Info/Buy
8" Digital Picture/Video/MP3 Frame with Remote
The LCD Digital Picture Frame displays pictures, MPEG videos or plays MP3 files without a computer. Simply insert a memory card with the pictures, videos or MP3s and instantly view all photos as thumbnails or a slide show with crossfade between images and background MP3 music. The Digital Picture Frame supports four different media formats (SD, MMC, Memory Stick or Compact Flash) and will work with almost any digital camera. The included remote will let your dad jump between photos, or zoom up on a photo without leaving the chair. Preload it up with all your good memories, and your dad might say double thank you to you :) Available for $199.99 | More Info/Buy
Star Wars Pewter Bar Set
Just right for the 'Yoda' in your dad, the Star Wars Pewter Bar Set can also be a great conversation piece for the parties. The Pewter Bar Set has all the four pieces - a Darth Vader corkscrew, Yoda wine stopper, C-3PO foil cutter and a R2-D2 bottle opener. Available for US $149.99 | More Info/Buy
Skype Cordless Phone
The Skype Cordless Phone will let your dad talk to your or anyone else for free. Simply plug in the USB base station to the PC, install the software and your dad could be making Skype calls from his porch or bathroom :) The Skype Cordless Phone works with Skype, SkypeOut and SkypeIn and features a speakerphone, color LCD display, caller-id, 120 hours of standby time and 10 hours of talk time. Using Internet telephony and Skype can't get easier that this. Available for US $99.99 | More Info/Buy
Swiss Memory USB Army Knife
This gadget combines a Swiss Army knife with a USB drive. This is the ultimate geek survival tool with a 256/512MB/1GB USB flash drive, LED light, Swiss Army Knife, ball-point pen, scissors, file with screw driver and a keyring info a one sleek and sexy package weighing just 33 gms. The USB flash drive portion can easily be removed for airline travel. Available for $69.99 - $159.99 | More Info/Buy
PlusDeck 2c
Does your own dad own classics on casette tapes? Then this is one great gadget. The PlusDeck 2c is a full-logic cassette deck, which fits into a 5.25" drive bay of your PC; plays and can convert cassette tapes into MP3 files in a jiffy. Available for $139.99 | More Info/Buy
Plasma Mug with Electronic Coaster
Great for your dad's late night beer parties, this plasma mug unleashes an "interactive" glowing light from inside the glass. This Plasma Mug will follow your dad's every move as he touches the outer glass. The Plasma Mug can hold 8 ounches of pretty much any kind of beverage - hot or cold; coffee or beer; though we think beer will look better in this glass :) Available for US $24.99 | More Info/Buy
We hope this guide was useful in your 'quest' to finding some real good geeky gifts for your dad this father's day. Of course, as you would have realised by now, these gifts do stand out :)