Top Electronic Gifts for Your Teen This Holiday Season

If your teenager is like most, and will only except an electronic gift this holiday season, you'll need to know what the popular items are. There are many electronic devices out there that do the same thing, but teens usually want the most popular devices out there. This can get confusing when searching the racks at your local electronic store.

Here is a list of the top electronics (with the brand names they'll recognize) that will make your teen overly happy this holiday season:

1. Livescribe Pulse 1GB Smartpen- The most annoying part of any teenagers education is having to write notes down and then having to type them out or even lose them. The Pulse smartpen records audio and links it to what you write. The smartpen transfers all notes to a computer for easy organization a great study tool. Teens can also share their notes easily with a sick friend who missed class, by just uploading the information onto their computer.

2. HP 2140 Mini-Notebook - This product might be small, but the possibilities are endless. The mini notebook is a great substitute to a large laptop, especially for those who are always mobile. Teens are known to never sit still too long, and having a mini-notebook that they can bring back and forth to school, to study groups and to a friend's house would be ideal. The best part about this mini notebooks are that you can buy one for under $500.00, which is a great price for any laptop.

3. Flip Video MiniHD Camcorder - For 60 minutes of digital recording and High Definition, any teen would be thankful to receive this gift. Not only does this small video camera fit into most pockets and purses, but it comes with an attached USB to make uploading videos as easy as plugging the video recorder right into a computer. Teens are always looking for a way to upload videos easily to their favorite social networking sites, such as, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook and more.

4. Griffin iKaraoke for iPod - Karaoke is and probably always will be a favorite pastime of most teenagers. Now with the iKaraoke that can just plug right into an iPod, singing will never go out style. This electronic comes with an all-in-one microphone that separates the lead vocal on a favorite track and fades in your teens singing. Singing to a favorite song has never been so fun.

5. 4th generation Nano -The Apple iPod Nano has been a popular electronic among all teenagers in the past few years. This device can hold many of their favorite songs, videos and pictures all on this 6.2 millimeter thin gadget. The Nanos now come in many different colors to choose from and have a color screen that has 320 x 240 resolutions and hold 204 pixels per inch. Any teen would be beyond happy to receive one of these for a gift.

6. Nike + Sport Kit System for iPod - This great gadget will go the distance during this holiday season. You're teen will be over thankful for receiving this Nike sensor that can be put into a shoe and can be connected to the receiver on an iPod Nano. This device tracks every step and shows the real time exercise feedback right on a Nano device. So, for those teens who are into sports and need to keep track of their exercise routines daily, this device would be a must have.

Hopefully, with this helpful list of top electronics, your teen will be full of "thank you's" this holiday season.