If after reading this review you go on to buy the Ballz Cubed, don’t come back on here and complain that we didn’t warn you. Here let us make this clear: Ballz Cubed will result in less productivity at work, you will become more popular as everyone will want a play but you may lose your social life as putting it down isn’t easy. Now that we have the health warnings out of the way, well tell you exactly what Ballz Cubed is. Made of 216 individual magnetic balls, the aim of the puzzle is to function as many cool patterns as you can.

Ideal As: Birthday Presents, Stocking Fillers, Xmas Gifts

The T3 Solar Robot harnesses the awesome power that is the sun, meaning no batteries or chip fat are required. Once you’ve figured out how to put it together it will burst into life and roar across your desktop whilst you scream at the top of your lungs “it’s aliiiivvveee!!!”, at least that’s what happened in our office anyway.The perfect gift for that kid or big kid that keeps taking things apart to see how they work and educates an Eco friendly message, what more could you ask for?

Ideal As: Christmas Present Ideas, Boys Toys, Gifts For Men

Terry has an infra red motion sensor which launches him into a tirade of potty mouth insults every time somebody approaches, which is especially amusing when it’s the boss. If motion sensors aren’t your thing then Terry comes with an “insult now” button which can launch him into his repertoire on demand, along with a “not-so-rude mode” and “safe mode” for when the mother in law comes to stay … maybe.

Ideal As: Birthday Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gifts For Him, Stocking Fillers, Office Toys, Birthday Presents.

We imagine there aren’t many pleasures in life that would be as cool as having a monkey blowing your nails dry after you’ve had them painted. Getting a real monkey to do this might not be easy and would certainly cost you a lot of PG Tips, which we hear they are rather fond of. Thankfully though some clever person came up with the Monkey Nail Blower which doesn’t feature a real monkey, but is almost as much fun when this little guy gets to work blowing your nails dry.

Ideal As: Birthday Gifts for Girls, Secret Santa Gifts, Stocking Fillers.

At some point in the last 10 years carrying photographs around in your wallet has started to make you look like an analogue dinosaur in a digital age. Now when people ask to see photographs of your kids, family and loved ones you can simply whip out the Tao Digital Photo Keychain which comes complete with an 8mb memory, easily enough to hold up to 100 digital photographs and share your photographs in true digital style on it’s 128×128 pixel screen.

Ideal As: Birthday Presents, Secret Santa Gifts, Fathers Day Gifts, Gadgets, Stocking Fillers.

Earbuds as they stand are pretty boring to look at with the ‘iPod white’ look about as stylish as corduroy pillows these days. Thankfully some clever soul decided that earbuds didn’t have to be boring and came up with the Extraordinary Earbuds, which we think are pretty cool indeed. So you spend hours making yourself look good only to step out of the house with your boring old earbuds? We don’t think so buster!

Ideal As: Birthday Gifts, Christmas Gift Ideas, Fathers Day Presents, Secret Santa Gifts, Stocking Fillers, Xmas Presents.

Hands up everybody who has either lost their wallet or ran out of money on a night out (with or without the help of alcohol) and had to walk home because they couldn’t afford a taxi. Well it’s certainly happened to us and we’re sure we aren’t alone, that is why we absolutely love the Cash Stash Keychain, a simple yet effective way to keep a bank note attached to your keys for those little emergencies that life throws at you. Just try not to lose your keys OK.

Ideal As: Birthday Gifts, Christmas Gift Ideas, Fathers Day Presents, Secret Santa Gifts, Stocking Fillers, Xmas Presents.

We’re not entirely sure why we love this so much, if we wanted to be bossed around on a long car journey to the point of deliberately driving into a tree, we’d simply take the missus along with us. However the Sat Nag almost delivers a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to remember those stressful car journeys where the wife simply feels she knows much better than we do, what utter joy!

Ideal As: Birthday Gifts, Xmas Gifts, Gifts For Him, Fathers Day Gifts, Secret Santa Gifts, Stocking Fillers.

Some things in life are inevitable, it will always rain when you don’t have an umbrella, you’ll always wait 45 minutes for a bus – then two will turn up together, and bubble wrap just has to be popped, no human being alive can resist the temptation of bubble wrap. The Poptastic bubble wrap keyring delivers a deeply satisfying popping sound every time you press it, it never runs out and best of all, you can take it with you anywhere you go.

Ideal As: Birthday Presents, Christmas Presents, Secret Santa Gifts, Stocking Fillers, Christmas Present Ideas.