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That's cool, January 7

Published January 7, 2008 at 12:05 a.m.

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Photovu 22-inch Wireless Photo Frame

Photovu 22-inch Wireless Photo Frame

Garmin Streetpilot 7500

Garmin Streetpilot 7500

Photovu 22-inch Wireless Photo Frame

Digital photo frame

* What it does: PhotoVu, a Colorado company, says its 22-inch, high-resolution widescreen frame is the biggest and the best on the market. It lets you transfer photos from your PC wirelessly through a Web site, or do it the old-fashioned way with a portable USB storage device.

* Features: The LCD screen boasts a 1680-by-1050 pixel resolution. Choose from a range of frames and mats.

* Web site: photovu.com

* Price: $1,199 and up

Garmin Streetpilot 7500

GPS system

* What it does: With a 7-inch screen and advanced software, it not only shows you the way but also announces the names of exits, accepts custom "points of interest" like school zones or favorite restaurants and uses a "dead-reckoning" feature to plot your course even if you lose a satellite signal.

* Features: With optional subscriptions, you can listen to XM satellite radio, check weather and traffic conditions and get traffic alerts. A built-in FM transmitter wirelessly syncs it to your vehicle's stereo system. You can plug your DVD player or video game into the back of the device.

* Web site: garmin.com

* Price: $1,393