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THOMAS PR MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS 2012

Don’t Forget Mother’s Day is Coming on May 13th!

April 25, 2012 -- Thomas Public Relations www.thomas-pr.com announced today Mother’s Day gift ideas from PlanOn, iBike, iGrill, ArtRage, SolarFocus, SensoGlove, foxL, Kidz Gear and The Great Kat for Mother’s Day TV shows, magazine/newspaper articles, internet news, blogs and radio shows. Please contact Thomas PR if you’d like review copies of any of these products or need more info: kthomas@thomaspr.com or eyutani@thomaspr.com.

  • FOR SCRAPBOOKING MOMS: ScanStik Pen-Sized Full Page Color Scanner

ScanStik Photo

Perfect for scrapbookers, the PlanOn ScanStik is the world’s smallest full page color scanner.  Pen-sized, fitting easily in a purse, crafting kit, or drawer, ScanStik is fast and easy to use with professional quality scans up to 600 dpi.  The most compact full page color scanner available on the market, ScanStik quickly scans photos, letters, and mementos for scrapbooking designs moms love.  Unlike other pen-sized scanners that only scan a line at a time, the light-weight ScanStik scans the whole page at once just like a flat-bed scanner, but without the bulk

Pricing: $159.99
Website: www.planon.com 
Available at: http://planon.com/scanstik.php and leading retailers 
Photos:  http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/planonscanstik1.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/planonscanstik.html
 

  • FOR GOLFING MOMS:  SensoGlove Digital Golf Glove

 SensoGlove Photo-2

SensoGlove, the world’s first digital golf glove, helps moms (from beginners to advanced) learn how to swing the club with built-in digital sensors that continuously read grip pressure to ensure a consistently accurate, smooth and powerful golf swing.  Made of the highest quality cabretta leather, moms can quickly learn how to hold the club, avoiding bad habits and improving every part of their game, from backswing, downswing, impact, follow-through, driving, putting, and chipping. 

Pricing: $89
Website: www.sensoglove.com
Available at: www.sensoglove.com
a
nd through distributors, sales partners, and golf schools around the world
Photos:
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/sensosolutionssensoglovephoto2.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/sensosolutionssensoglovegolf.html 

 

  • FOR MOMS TO BRING PORTABLE MUSIC TO PICNICS, BBQS & PARTIES:  foxL Bluetooth Speaker for iPhone, Ipad & Other Bluetooth Devices

 foxLv2 Platinum hand

foxL is the world’s best sounding portable hi-fi Bluetooth speaker for smartphones, iPads, iPod touch, or other Bluetooth devices.  Created by former NASA engineer/audio legend Dr. Godehard Guenther, Soundmatters foxLv2 Bluetooth is the perfect light-weight traveling music companion for moms to bring high quality music with them everywhere they go:  to BBQs, the beach, picnics, girl scout meetings, soccer events, office, and on the road. 

Pricing: $199/$249 Platinum Special Edition
Website: www.soundmatters.com 
Available at: www.soundmatters.com & online retailers, including Amazon.com, Frontgate.com, Magellans.com, Thinkgeek.com and more
Photos:
foxlv2 Platinum Girl: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/soundmattersfoxlv2platinumgirl.html 
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/soundmattersfoxlv2platinumhand2.html
foxLv2 Bluetooth:  http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/soundmattersfoxlv2bluetooth.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/soundmattersfoxlback.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/soundmattersfoxlboth.html

 

·       FOR MOMS WHO LIKE TO WORK OUT:  iBike Coach Bicycle Computer

iBike Coach

Let your mom out of the house!  Velocomp’s iBike Coach helps moms get out of the house and into shape by transforming their iPhone into an amazing bike computer that tracks fitness progress.  Available at Target and Amanzon.com, the iBike Coach system includes a water and shock resistant case that works with any iPhone, a universal handle bar mount that securely attaches the case to any bike, iBike Coach app that measures cycling speed, distance, time, calories, shows maps, and a built-in calendar that keeps track of cycling and fitness stats.  After their rides, moms can share their fitness achievements with other cyclists with a free, six-month premium subscription to Strava.com

Pricing: $69.95 
Website: www.ibike-coach.com or www.ibikesports.com
Available at:  Target, Apple Store and other retailers
Photo: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/velocompibikecoachsystem.html
 

·        FOR MOMS THAT READ ON THEIR KINDLE:  World’s First Solar Powered E-Reader – Read for 3 Months Unplugged

SolarKindle

The perfect gift for Mother’s Day, SolarKindle makes it easy for moms to read books and magazines on the Kindle or Kindle touch without using the Kindle’s battery for a guarantee of 3 months of unplugged Kindle reading time under normal sunlight conditions.  SolarKindle also includes a much-needed pop-up LED reading lamp, which illuminates the Kindle for easier reading for up to 50 hours without using the Kindle’s main battery.  SolarFocus Facebook Mother’s Day Promo:  from April 1st - May 31st,  SolarFocus is giving away monthly Amazon gift cards worth up to $200 on Facebook.   To enter, “Like” the SolarFocus official Facebook fan page at: http://www.facebook.com/solarfocus, then post a photo of yourself reading with SolarKindle on your Kindle, tag “Solar Focus” on your picture and share it on Solar Focus’ Facebook wall.  The person with the most “Likes” on his/her photo will be chosen each month to receive an Amazon gift card worth $200.

Pricing:  $79.99
Website: www.solarmio.com
Available at: www.solarmio.com and www.amazon.com
Photos:
SolarKindle: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/solarfocuskindle.html
SolarKindle Lifestyle Photo: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/solarfocuskindlereading.html
SolarKindle for Kindle touch Photo 3: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/solarfocuskindletouch3.html
 

  • FOR MOMS THAT LOVE TO ROAST OR BBQ:  iGrill Bluetooth Meat Thermometer

iGrill Photo

iGrill is the world’s first wireless cooking thermometer for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch via long-range Bluetooth (over 200 feet) and App-enabled connection.  iGrill from iDevices turns your iPhone, iPad, or  iPod touch into your own personal sous-chef, enabling you to multitask between your oven/grill and guests with the peace of mind that your food is perfectly cooked, at target temperature and safe for consumption.

Pricing: $79.99
Website: www.igrillinc.com
 
Available at: www.igrillinc.com
and Apple Stores
Photos:
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/idevicesigrill.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/idevicesigrilllapp.html

 

  • FOR ARTISTIC MOMS:  ArtRage for iPad or iPhone – Art Software on the Go

Pick Me by Bo Paweena ArtRage for iPad 1.4 with Retina Display Photo

ArtRage for iPad and iPhone lets moms and kids become digital artists with an iPad or iPhone.  Ambient Design’s ArtRage lets them actually paint on the iPad, iPhone or Mac/Windows desktop computer canvas with oil painting effects that smear and blend and watercolor strokes that merge to create soft, wet gradations.  Moms love sharing their artwork with kids for hours of family fun.

Pricing: $6.99 ArtRage for iPad, $1.99 for ArtRage for iPhone, $29.90 for ArtRage 3.5 Studio, $59.60 for ArtRage 3.5 Studio for Mac/Windows
Website: www.artrage.com
 
Available at: www.artrage.com
and iTunes.com
Photos:
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/ambientdesignipadstarwar.html
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/ambientdesignipad.html  

 

·        FOR MOMS THAT LIKE TO KEEP KIDS QUIET & BUSY:  Kidz Gear Apple Wired Headphones for Kids

Kidz Gear Apple Wired Headphones for Kids

Moms appreciate the Kidz Gear Apple Wired Headphones for Kids to help keep kids quiet and busy while playing with their Apple devices at home or on vacation.  This Apple-specific version of the popular Kidz Gear Headphones features unique “KidzControl™" Volume Limiting Technology for a safe listening experience while helping to protect children’s hearing, an Inline Microphone, and a Remote with controls for Track Up, Track Down, and more. 

Pricing: $29.95
Website: www.gearforkidz.com 
Available at:
Apple stores and online at: http://store.apple.com/us/product/H6625ZM/A?fnode=MTc0MjU4ODc, www.Amazon.com and www.GearForKidz.com  
Photo:
http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/kidzgearheadphonesvolume.html

 

·       FOR MOMS THAT ROCK: The Great Kat - World’s Fastest Female Guitarist with Over 1 Million YouTube Views of her Shred/Classical Music!  

THE GREAT KAT -- WORLD'S FASTEST GUITARIST -- NEW "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" CD OUT NOW!THE GREAT KAT -- WORLD'S FASTEST GUITARIST -- NEW "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" CD OUT NOW!

The Great Kat, the Juilliard Grad Violin Virtuoso/World’s Fastest Guitar Shredder, was awarded “Top 10 Fastest Shredders of All Time” by Guitar One Magazine.  With over 1 million YouTube views at http://www.youtube.com/user/KthomasPR, Great Kat’s new “BEETHOVEN SHREDS” CD showcases Classical music shredded on the guitar & violin, including Beethoven, Bach, Paganini and more. The Great Kat has new instructional YouTube videos with Guitar Tablature and Music Notation, at:
-“The Flight Of The Bumble-Bee” http://youtu.be/oteJe3Yum1I 
-Paganini’s “Caprice #24” http://youtu.be/6uDPPz12sFw 
-Beethoven's “5th Symphony” http://youtu.be/JA2kmV4QH2I  
 
Website: www.greatkat.com    
Pricing: “Beethoven Shreds CD: $7.95
Available at:  Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Beethoven-Shreds-Great-Kat/dp/B0055V0G9E/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1308161101&sr=1-1, Great Kat Website: www.greatkat.com, iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/great-kat/id384709526, and stores worldwide by Music Video Distributors: http://mvdb2b.com/s/GreatKatBeethovenShreds/TPR0006 
 
Photos:
“Beethoven Shreds” CD cover:  http://www.greatkat.com/beethovenshredscd.jpg     
The Great Kat Guitar Shredding/Tablature/Music Notation Photos:
http://www.greatkat.com/08/guitartab/beethovens5thsymphonyclip15.jpg 
http://www.greatkat.com/08/guitartab/PaganinisCaprice24new6.jpg
 

FOR REVIEW COPIES, CONTACT:
 
Contact: Karen Thomas/Eva Yutani
Thomas PR
kthomas@thomaspr.com  / eyutani@thomaspr.com www.thomas-pr.com 
631-549-7575 www.thomaspr.com


 

 

 

 


 

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