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Top 5 gadgets: Classic Collector's Retro CD Jukebox

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CLASSIC COLLECTOR'S RETRO CD JUKEBOX & RADIO: $375. Relive the good old days with this sweet old-school jukebox - well without the vinyl. Old-school music fans can do their Elvis Presley CD sets justice with this updated version of the classic music player. It houses a CD player and an AM/FM stereo radio with woofer jack and LED lights. An awesome addition to spare rooms, offices or anywhere that needs the relive the swinging '60s. Available from itsaboything.co.nz
IPONG TABLE TENNIS TRAINING BUDDY: $149.95. Whether your mates are too good, too ordinary or you just have none to play with, it's never been easier to sharpen up your table tennis skills. The iPong can continuously shoot more than 100 balls before reloading and can deliver underspin, topspin or heavy topspin on balls. Now grab your paddle, crank up Eye of the Tiger and get to work. Available from www.sportzone.org.nz
DR-03 SOLID STATE RECORDER: by TASCAM, $289. Get that next Number One hit single out of your head and on to a computer with this compact recorder. Built-in stereo mics with 24-bit recording, a 2GB microSD card and an auto-recording function are a few of its many features. Awesome for capturing concerts, interviews and musical inspiration. Available from musicthingz.com
LAPTOP SPEAKER Z305: $99.90. Laptop computers are great for many things however delivering kick-ass audio isn't generally one of them. That problem is easily fixed with this small and handy laptop speaker from Logitech. It's small (225gm), easily mountable and delivers sound evenly in all directions for a great listening experience. It's powered via USB connection and comes with an included travel case. Available from leading electronics retailers.
RIPSTIK CASTER BOARD: $249.99. Combining elements of surfing and snowboarding, the RipStik is an extreme gadget that isn't for the faint of heart. This souped-up skateboard has 360-degree inclined casters and pivoting deck that allow you to propel yourself forward without even having to touch the ground. A cool way to carve and cruise up any concrete jungle. Available from iqtoys.co.nz

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