A guide to this year’s hottest gifts

Megan Shirley

With Christmas and the holiday seasons just around the corner, gift giving is in the front of everyone’s mind. Whether it is for your brother or best friend, this gift guide is sure to find the gift they have been waiting for.

For women, Kindle E-readers have shot to the top of many Christmas lists. The Kindle Fire is the perfect gift, especially if the receiver travels a lot. The device allows her to load up to 15,000 books, articles, and magazines onto the E-reader.

For men, the iPad is definitely admirable. With the new retina display and more applications than ever, the iPad is on almost everyone’s Christmas list. iPads are great for people on the go. You can read, surf the web, send emails and so much more. With the iPad mini coming out in the next year, there will be even more options to accommodate anyone’s preference.

For teens, the iPhone 5 takes the cake. This new iPhone differs from the previous its previous models because of its style, new applications and faster data. The iPhone 5 is slightly longer than the previous iPhone 4, but also lighter and thinner. With its new features, such as passbook, maps, and the panoramic picture feature, the iPhone 5 passes the previous models with flying colors.

There are plenty of other various gifts that would make perfect gifts for your friends and family. Other top gifts for this year include designer watches, iPods, DVD movies, digital cameras, laptops and gift cards. You can never go wrong with any of these gifts as they are sure to please.