Atlantic, purveyors of cases for everything, have announced a couple items for MacBooks and iPods. The MacBook/Pro line get the 4mm thick neoprene Raindrop sleeve that features a hidden zipper, seamless interior and it’s water repellant. It’s available in April for the 13-, 15- and 17-inch models for $24,99, $27.99 and $29.99. read more...

Nike and Apple have teamed up to target a fairly obvious demographic -- people who listen to their iPods while they run. It's a fairly obvious market, but how do you cater to it? Nike+ is the result of the partnership, and it's an interesting concept. You plug a wireless pedometer into your Nike+ equipped shoe, and plug another transmission device into your iPod Nano. read more...

I'm fascinated and jealous at the same time about this purse with a brass knuckle handle from James Piatt, if I ever started toting a purse - this is the one. I can't think of any better bag to tote a collection of gadgets around in! read more...

The Timex iControl is a watch/dongle combination that lets you control your iPod from your Timex Ironman. The watch itself is quite small and thin — very lightweight — and it has five iPod control buttons as well as a complete set of watch functions including a 50-lap memory, timer, and two alarms. read more...

It started out as an April Fool's joke, but turned into a real product after the hoards of geeks descended on the "Add to cart" button. The 8-bit Tie ($20) is a full-length, pixelated tie that will help you fit right in at Princess Toadstool's upcoming third wedding.

Morgan Webb of WebbAlert gives her tips on what to buy this holiday season for the IT guy in your life:

Happy Thanksgiving! Here are some holiday discounts gathered by one of the Holiday Gadget Guide editors:

• Refurb Macbooks for $949, MacBook Pros $1699: Great deal on refurbished Apple notebooks
• 20% off at Deep Discount DVD: Coupon codes for 20% off purchases at Deep Discount DVD
• 15% Off Printable Lord and Taylor Coupon: Print out this coupon to save 15% on Lord and Taylor purchases.
• Kingston 2GB SD Card for $15 shipped: Kingston 2GB Secure Digital Memory Card (SD 2GB Card), Model SD/2GB, Free Standard Shipping!

I've been a long-time cheerleader for Brenthaven bags**, so much so that, years ago, they put one of my breathless reviews on their hangtags. read more...