WISHOSAURUS CAKE CANDLE HOLDER: by Fred, $14.90. Quite possibly the coolest way to make a birthday wish come true. This dynamic dinosaur will be the icing on the cake for any lover of thunder lizards. Fashioned in party purple. Includes 10 candles. Get stomping to thegeneralstore.net.nz
VELVET HEART OPTICAL MOUSE: $49.
Red velvet - it's not just for awesome suits anymore. This fun velvet-covered heart mouse is a great way to give your computing some warm fuzzies. It's a 3-button optical wheelmouse that needs no additional software. Compatible with PC and Mac. Available from zany.co.nz
MICRO CASSETTE RECORDER KEY CHAIN: $29.90. Not only does this retro-style keychain let you reminisce about your greatest ever mixtape, but it actually records too. Just press the button and it lets you take a 10-second recording. The only downside will be feeling your age when young 'uns try to guess what it is and what it used to do. Available from funkygifts.co.nz
DC35 MULTI FLOOR: by Dyson, $497. If the Terminator ever did cordless vacuuming, the DC35 Multi Floor is almost certainly the way he'd go. This slim cordless vacuum cleaner can tackle every floor type. It also has a detachable long-reach wand, motorised cleaner head and is powered by a Dyson digital motor that gives a superb level of suction. Available from leading electronic retailers.
INSPECTION CAMERA: $239. Check out virtually any crevice, nook and cranny with this handy inspection camera. With a 9mm diameter, this can help provide a detailed inspection of some incredibly tight spots. It also has an adjustable brightness LED illuminator to lighten up whatever you're scoping out. You can check out all the action on the 2.4inch LCD display. Available from Jaycar
