Essential gadget: Earphones for the television.
And the newest essential gadget that you need to have constantly to hand is the portable battery so you can prove to the authorities that your phone is genuine.
Once you invest in this clever little machine and get a mouthful of smooth, sweet Raclette, you'll find the pangs of guilt for buying such a non-essential gadget melting away.
7 A.M. (ABC) GOOD MORNING AMERICANicolas Cage is a guest; the hosts discuss essential gadgets for older folks and staying safe on summer road trips.
Dethroner has posted a Top 10 list of essential gadgets for traveling.
I can't actually speak to the effectiveness of the GPS features as I don't have a GPS system with which to test everything out (no car = no need for GPS) but I can tell you that Speck's GPS case has now replaced my camera case and made for a really easy way to carry essential gadgets around while traveling or covering events.
I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, and all I need is a neoprene wetsuit, an inflatable kayak, a telescopic fishing rod, a body board, a power kite, a slimline collapsible barbecue, two moon chairs, a windbreak, and several large dry bags jammed with other essential gadgets.
Essential Gadgets: Cutting board, colander, spatula, large spoon, whisk, measuring cups, measuring spoons, plates, bowls, grater.
The site's design is somewhat simpler than Amazon's, dominated, when I visited, by a small number of shopping categories — household essentials, gadgets, and the like — as well as the color purple.
