With Christmas fast approaching now is the time to start thinking about getting a gift for the tech lover in your life.And with Bermuda being on the cutting edge of technology there are plenty of gadgets out there to keep even the most discerning techie entertained.Here is a list of the top five items to get your hands on this festive season:1) iPad2Top of the list is the iPad2. Everyone wants one and you can understand why.An upgrade on the original version, the second installment is thinner and lighter making it easier to carry around and has the added feature of the camera allowing you to shoot videos and Skype with family and friends.The new device also has the bonus of built-in applications for just about anything with more than 140,000 other apps available in the Apple Store, while the iOs 5 operating system is streets ahead of the competition with more than 200 new software features.Available at: Gateway Systems (authorized Apple reseller)Price: 16GB - $799, 32GB - $999, 64GB - $1,1192) Kindle FireAs a big fan of the Kindle, I have no hesitation in recommending Amazon’s latest product.Half-way between a tablet and an e-reader, its key selling points include 18 million movies, television shows, songs, magazines and books, in addition to thousands of top apps and games.The Amazon Silk web browser makes it a joy to use, while its vibrant colour touch screen with extra-wide viewing angle enables the user to view their content clearly.Furthermore, if you are an Amazon Prime member you can also enjoy unlimited instant streaming of more than 10,000 popular films and TV series.Available at: Amazon.comPrice: $1993) Samsung Galaxy S2For those who like their smart phones slim and sleek as well as fast and responsive, the Samsung Galaxy S2 is just the ticket.The newly-launched android device slips easily into the hand or back pocket and its Super Amoled Plus display provides for a great viewing experience.The dual core application processor also facilitates speedy browsing, multi-tasking and streaming, as well as video play and recording, and gaming.Whether it is for making calls, sending texts or emails, surfing the Internet or downloading your favourite app, this futuristic phone has it all.Available at: CellOnePrice: $699 with contract agreement4) Patriot Box Office High-Definition Media PlayerThis is a must for movie buffs. The all-in-one media player brings the true cinema experience to your living room.Freeing up the digital media library on your PC, the PBO bridges digital media to your home entertainment system and with full 1080-pixel HD video playback produces state-of-the-art viewing quality.Added to that is the 5.1/7.1 channel surround sound for enhanced listening, while most media formats are supported and there are numerous connection options.Storage capacity can be increased for expanded collections and other neat features include the ability to create custom slide shows and your own background music and preview video files.Available at: P-TechPrice: $1895) iPhone 4SOkay, another phone, I know, but this one is pretty special. Despite many Apple fans expecting the launch of the iPhone 5 instead, its latest offering doesn’t disappoint.Running off the same processor as the iPad2, web pages and videos open much faster and apps play much better, while sharper and more brilliant photos can be achieved using the eight-megapixel camera.Users also have their very own personal assistant in the form of Siri, enabling them to book a dinner reservation or buy movie tickets, in addition to asking what the weather is doing and creating new appointments and contact information all hands-free.Available at: Audio Visual ElectronicsPrice: $1,295