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Reuse LED Xmas Lights in Lamps

If you haven't switched all your regular bulbs to LEDs yet, but somehow have managed to buy a whole new set of energy-saving LED Christmas lights, put them to use year round for some mood lighting....

Merry Christmas

• "Today is Christmas Day, celebrated by Christians since the 4th century AD. Early Christians believed that the only important holiday of the year was Easter, but in the 4th century, a hereti...

Christmas Light Hero

Now this is how a gamer does Christmas lights. We want to see the Joneses keep up with this interactive holiday light display. Video under the jump....

Star Light Mini Paper Diffusers For Your Christmas Lights

After the papercraft Christmas tree, come the Star Light Minis, which are basically diffusers that are placed onto your existing Christmas lights to change the look and feel of your Christmas tree. ...

5 Apple Accessories I Want This Christmas

I'm a PC. I'm also a Mac. And ever since I got a Mac, I've been trying to find all sorts of crap to match it. Here's my current list (some carrying over from last year) of things I would love to magic...

The iPhone Christmas Card: There's an App for That

Something about the holidays makes us want to curl up on the couch with some hot cocoa and glance at the cards friends and family have sent us. We'd have a lot more holiday cheer if one of those cards...

8 Geeky Ornaments for the Tree

Our favorite part of decorating the apartment for Christmas isn't "techie" like stringing LED light strands on the balcony or setting up a plasma-screen fireplace. We just love decorating our Christ...

We Love Space Invaders Wrapping Paper!

Who knew gift wrapped presents covered in 8-bit aliens could look so darn chic under the Christmas tree?...

Make Mini Tree Decorations With Xmas Lights!

We love this easy DIY project from Martha Stewart because it involves taking a piece of everyday tech (well, every December-day tech) and combining it with a cheap garden store staple to create beauti...

Old CDs Make Great Holiday Decorations

In this economy, there's no reason to go out and buy cheap holiday decorations at the drug store just to fit in with the rest of the building. Use a little creative elbow grease to make some ornamenta...

DIY: Make Your Light Strings Dance to Music

If you're planning a holiday party this year, we've found a DIY project that is sure to set the mood and delight the senses of your party guests....

Recycle Your X-Mas Lights for a Discount on LED Strings

We fully encourage our readers to go green when it comes to their home and recycle everything that can be recycled. Now you get the chance to do both&mdashand save some cash!...

It's Almost Gadget-Gifting Season!

As an avid reader of Unplggd, you're an authority on all things about the technophile lifestyle. That's why we want to round up your favorite tips and advice on giving and getting gadget gifts this ho...

Candycane Scented Light Bulb and String Lights

Not exactly high-tech, but totally within the spirit of the holidays are these Scented Light Bulbs from Candy Lights by Jorabeel's, hand dipped and that emit not only the recognizable glow of holiday ...

Using Google to Manage Out-Of-Control Holiday Mailings for Free

It's an awesome treat to get a Christmas card in the mail from somebody long-forgotten in your life, like a childhood friend or a distant cousin's cousin. But on the other end of that, you know Suzy (...

Make Your Christmas Tree Even More Green

Is it December already? If you're decorating for Christmas this year, have you started? We haven't. Only because stringing up Christmas lights is one of the most tortuous and frustrating of holiday ta...

Roundup: Best 10 Gadgets to Put on Your Wish List

Yeah, we know. Halloween's not over yet! But if you've been a good little boy or girl and want Santa or Hannukah Harry or whatever holiday mascot you wish to stumble into your house and leave you gift...