Top Ten Christmas Gifts 2012

Yes, it's that time of the year again, when the glistening shades of red and green adorn the peaceful and serene whites. No points for guessing, it is time for Santa to ride his sledge down the lanes! Christmas is one of the most awaited festivals of the year. Celebrated on the 25th of December each year, it marks the advent of holiday season and festive spirit. Holiday season is a time for family, a time for friends, a time for joy, a time for celebrations and everyone's favorite, a time for gifts! Sharing our joys and happiness with others are on an all time high on and around Christmas. Adding to the delight are the numerous offers, discounts and holiday specials showered by each of the stores, which makes shopping and buying gifts all the more special and a delightful experience. Many companies also launch holiday specific packages and products. In the midst of all this we help you figure out the best gifts without list of popular gift ideas for 2012. Loosen up and dig in.

2012 Hot Christmas Gifts
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Number 10 - Xbox 360 with Kinect
You are the controller! That's what the new Xbox 360 with Kinect is providing the gamers with. Now, let go of the handheld controllers and become one yourself. The all new and revolutionary Kinect sensors transport the gamer into the television itself with your inside-the-idiot-box avatar doing exactly what you do in front of the sensors. And with Kinect Adventures bundle you're sure to come across adventures that you always wished you could partake in. See a ball? Kick it! Want to join a friend in fun? Simply Join in! A brilliant gift for the entire family or just your game lover of a friend or relative!

Number 9 - 3D LCD/LED Televisions
If you have a big budget, this could well support the above gift or be a perfect standalone gift. Gaming like above can really come alive if played on a 3D television. Normal television viewing on big LCD/LED television is good and all, but there's just something extraordinarily mesmerizing about 3D when it throws the football right at your face during your favorite game or takes the movie watching experience to an all new high with all the action happening as if you were right in the middle of it. Again, it's a fantastic gift to give to your family or to friends this Christmas season. The fun is right here!

Number 8 - Apple iPad 2
PCs and laptops are soon becoming things of the past. It's the new generation of Tablet computing: the generation of Apple iPad. Loaded with extraordinary features, the new Apple iPad is smart computing right in your hands: thinner, lighter, and full of ideas. With 10 hour of battery backup, it's even giving laptops and netbooks a run for their money. With dual core A5 chips (does twice the work at same time), it's got superfast graphics, LED backlit display, Wi-Fi & 3G, two cameras front and back, multi-touch functionality, and whole lot more; no recipient of this gift from the present generation will be able to thank you as much he/she would like to.

Number 7 - Espresso Coffee Machine
In the midst of the chill of the winter that runs during the Christmas season, and after being tired from setting all the decorations, guests & gifts handling; there's nothing like a piping hot cup of fine espresso coffee to send your tired senses into a state of ecstasy and infuse back into you the spirit of the season. Gift an espresso coffee machine from a reputed brand to your near and dear ones and allow them them to savor every sip of that freshly brewed coffee without giving up on the excellent taste and quality and without having to run to Starbucks every time there's a craving.

Number 6 - Sports/Concert Tickets
All will agree that the hectic schedule of festivity before and after Christmas can take a lot out of us. At this time, many of us wish to get away to spend some time doing things we love all year round (festivity or no festivity). And if at such a time, somebody gifts us with exactly what we're wishing to do and get away from the routine of the season, the joy of the season is sure to get multiplied. Even if you can't get away from the routine in a way you like, you surely aid your loved one in getting away with it: by gifting tickets of a sports event or concert that's in town. It's a gift whose memory will be cherished for a long time to come.

Number 5 - Golf Clubs
Christmas isn't just for the young bloods with all the cravings for latest technologies. Sweetest pleasures are also derived from the simplest of things. The gift number 5 is exactly that: simplest pleasure derived out of just clubbing a golf ball into the hole with finesse while playing with your golf buddies. Yes, a set of golf clubs can make for the loveliest and most adored gift to your golfing father or uncle.

Number 4 - Clothes
Be it 30 years before or the present year, new clothes just can't be out of demand or love. Doesn't matter what month or season of the year it is, clothes are one of the most loved gifts to give and receive. You can either choose to take your loved one shopping or shop on your own and bring home the clothes neatly wrapped up as gifts. You can also choose to shop for accessories that you think will go well with the clothes. Keep your loved one's size of clothing and preferences in mind before you go shopping for them.

Number 3 - Foot Massager
The gift number 3 will have the users release a sigh of relief and bless you every time they put their feet on it. Foot massagers from numerous brands are gaining a huge fan base among the gifting community. The Christmas season brings in a time of peace and solitude, away from daily traveling from home to office and back. It's a time to relax and to let go of all the cares of non-festive routine. And foot massager is surely a way to go about, or shall we say - gift about. Not only these massagers are reasonably priced, the ease with which they drive the pain and stiffness out of the feet is remarkable. Just put your foot down for this gift and let the feet of your near and dear ones be smoothened.

Number 2 - Pet
For those born with inerasable maternal instincts, there's nothing more pleasurable than having to take care of someone. Keeping this in mind, gifting a pet is surely not a bad option. On the contrary, it will definitely be a gift that will be cherished with utmost love and care, reminding the recipient of the thought behind it. If you have someone in the family or friends who's an animal lover and a caretaker by heart, a pet will make up as the best gift that they could've ever gotten. Added joy to the spirit of Christmas season!

Number 1 - Amazon Kindle
In the first position we have a gift that has the makings of one of the most innovative and best gifts to give during the Christmas season. Whether you're looking for a gift for your mom, wife, girlfriend, sister, your favorite aunt, or a friend who loves to read; Amazon Rekindle is the thing for you that is sure to rekindle the spirit of reading in them. It can store up to 3500 eBooks and will please both casual and avid readers alike. Having 50% more contrast, the stuff in it can be read clearly in sunlight as well: a fine way to read your favorite book while bathing under the crisp sun of the winter sky or reading on the go. Truly an amazing gift!