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christmas

Christmas in Japan Isn't Complete Without a Laser Christmas Tree

Christmas is our favorite time of year because we're easily dazed by bright, gaudy lights—hello, Vegas—but sometimes we yearn for pupil-constricting illumination with some class. And what's classier than a 3-D laser Christmas tree? The one my mom decorated with condoms and liquor bottles two years ago, but that's about it. [via technabob]

macbooks don't grow on trees

Iamhuman Gives Your MacBook Wood

Is your MacBook/MacBook Pro having an identity crisis? Would you like to use it as an expensive, inconspicuous bookend? Well, Iamhuman have you covered, their unconventional vinyl skins should do just the trick.

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safe house

Survival Cocoon Lets you Hang out in Emergencies

Industrial designer John Moriarty has come up with the Cocoon, a portable hanging emergency shelter that you sling from a tree and sit in, should you get into difficulties in the great outdoors. It'll keep you warm and dry, not to mention turn you into a laughing-stock when the park ranger eventually finds you, swinging like a psychedelic bird box, beneath a leafy bough. [Coroflot via OhGizmo!]

cellphones

LTT: Cell phone for a Tree

Manchester Telco Your Communications will be handing out 25,000 bags for their customers. Donate an old cellphone using the bag and Manchester Telco will dedicate a tree to a local Lancashire farm. Additionally you can get a tree dedication for switching to the e-billing system. Manchester Telco Your Comm is working with the CarbonNeutral Company on this very green service. Without cellphones, the tree huggers would be unable to distribute their message as easily. Go, Manchester Telco! More »

gadgets

The MP3 LED Tree

In today's busy world, classic holiday traditions such as caroling and decorating the tree are too much of a pain in the ass. Now it may be a bit late to do your tree shopping, unless you plan to leave that tree up until next year, but this is definitely a good gadget to keep in mind for future years. State-of-the-art lighting and an integrated MP3 player makes this the perfect tree for techies and lazy people alike. And just imagine the fun that could be had by replacing the MP3s of carols with some hardcore Mike Jones on Christmas Eve. Only $169 to have the laziest Christmas yet. More »