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8 Things on Every Gadget Geek's Wish List

See the robotic toy ball (yes,really), iPhone-friendly winter gloves and geek-chic desk accessories that have us buzzing

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SPHERO

So simple, yet so addictive. Yes, it's a toy ball, but it's a robotic, programmable, iPhone/iPad/Android-controlled toy ball that you can use for gaming, playing with your dog, or just rolling around your floor for fun (trust us, our eyes were locked on it). The deceptively simple gadget has a ton of uses; see it in action in this video.