Wednesday, December 11, 2019

2019 Holiday Gift Ideas

It's that time of year again! Bells are ringing, snow is falling, and wish-lists are filling up. Still not sure what you want for the holidays? We've got you covered. We asked a our employees around the office what they wanted this year, and this is what we came up with:


Laptops


Macbook Pro - 16"

  • 16" Retina display
    • 3072x1920 resolution
    • Largest Retina notebook display ever
  • New Magic Keyboard for comfortable & quiet typing
    • Refined scissor mechanism - 1mm of key travel
    • Touch bar & touch ID
  • 512GB of storage

Surface Laptop 3

  • 13.5" & 15" touchscreen options
  • Up to 11.5 hours battery life
    • Fast charging - up to 80% in about an hour
  • Windows Hello password-free sign in
    • Biometric facial recognition

Phones


iPhone 11 Pro Max

  • 6.5" Super Retina XDR display
  • Triple 12MP Ultra Wide, Wide, & Telephoto cameras
    • Night Mode
    • 4K video recording
  • 4m water resistant

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 plus


  • 6.8" display
  • Up to 512GB internal storage
  • Super fast charging
    • 30 min charge = all day power
  • S-Pen stylus 
    • Take pictures remotely
    • Convert handwriting to text


Watches


Apple Watch - Series 5 - Sam

  • Always-On Retina display
    • Time & watch face always visible
  • Customizable
    • Aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, ceramic bands & cases
  • Built-in compass & international emergency calling

Galaxy Active 2

  • 40mm & 44mm versions
  • 2 day battery life
    • Wireless charging
  • 50m water resistant

Fitbit Versa


  • 6+ day battery life
  • Built-in Amazon Alexa
  • 24/7 fitness & heart rate tracking


Headphones


Airpods Pro

  • Active noise cancellation
    • Outward-facing mic detects external sound
    • Airpods cancel out external noise with anti-noise
  • Comfortable in-ear silicone tips
    • 3 sizes for best fit
  • 4.5 hours battery life on one charge
  • Sweat & Water resistant 

Sony WF-1000XM3

  • Digital noise cancellation
    • HD noise-cancelling processor
  • 6 hours of battery life on one charge
    • 10 minute quick-charge offers up to 1.5 hours of play time
  • Built-in Google assistant
    • Touch-free activation

Beats PowerBeats Pro


  • Secure-fit earhooks
  • Up to 9 hours battery life on one charge
    • 5 minute quick-charge offers up to 1.5 hours of play time
  • Sweat & water resistant
  • Auto Play automatically plays & pauses music when you remove earphone


Gaming Consoles


PS4 Pro

  • 4K-TV gaming
    • Boost mode can increase image clarity & faster frame rates
  • HDR technology
    • When paired with an HDR TV, games appear more vibrant
Xbox OneX

  • True 4K gaming
    • 40% more power than any other console
  • HDR technology
  • Faster load times
    • 326 GB/sec memory keeps games fast and fresh
Switch Lite
  • Handheld gaming availability
    • Take games on the go
  • New colors
    • Yellow, gray, & turquoise 
  • Album feature
    • Take screenshots, add text, etc. all on the device






Phones, watches, consoles, and more! This year brought tons of exciting new products perfect for students. Whether it's for learning or playing, we want to know, what's on your wish-list?

Tyler Parker
Social Media & Marketing Student Assistant
Web & Digital Strategies