Valentine’s Day is right around the corner so you’re probably scrambling to find a last minute gift. Instead of buying your girl something lame like a necklace and flowers why don’t you give her a gadget upgrade with stuff she can actually use. An iPod is predictable and a new computer is too expensive so here are five products that won’t crush your credit card (and will probably get you some sweet “rewards”). See our picks after the jump!

Our friends at InStash.com provided us with 10 last minute gift ideas for the holidays. If you like effing around at the office, in the dorm, at class, these products will definitely come in handy.

In today’s society smartphones are common place. Smartphones can check our email, call our friends, play games, and even surf the web at a moments notice, but how smart are they really? Under that sharp, glossy, plastic exterior and behind that crystal clear LCD is there an intelligent computer or a jumble of features pressed into a convoluted mess? These are the 3 biggest and most blatant smartphone shortcomings. Like, really Steve Jobs?

If you’re looking for a cure to hairy palms and temporary blindness, then you’ve come (no pun intended) to the right place. When you stay in touch and connected to the world, you’ll begin to notice that keeping your hands occupied has never been easier. If you’re not sure where to begin, then give the monkey a break and grab one of these finger-fixing phones that’ll fit snugly in the palm of your hands.

As an iPhone user, it can sometimes seem like every other person on Earth also has an iPhone. But it turns out that one very important demographic has shunned the nifty touch screen device: hot chicks. To document this strange phenomena, our friends over at Ziggytek.com have compiled the 12 hottest “Hollywood” stunners who’ve turned their backs on Apple for the Blackberry.

Want to get in on the eBook action, but don’t have $360 to drop on a Kindle 2? Then you should definitely check out Shortcovers. Unlike Amazon’s nifty but way overpriced electronic book reader, Shortcovers focuses primarily on the mobile market, capable of delivering hundreds of thousands of titles straight to your mobile phone.

NSA approved and about the size of an 1980′s calculator – it is as close to a BlackBerry as Presidizzle is going to get!

Fresh off her community service sentence in 2007 for beaming her maid’s face with a diamond incrusted blackberry, Naomi Campbell is back in the courthouse. Apparently, she unleashed the fury on a couple of people after an airline lost her bags.
From CNN.com:
The Supermodel has been sentenced to 200 hours of community service after pleading guilty to… Click to read more

Facebook and my Blackberry Pearl are like crack cocaine to me… I’m hooked!
Facebook loves Blackberry, and Blackberry loves Facebook – so they got hitched, banged out a kid, named it ‘Facebook for Blackberry Application‘ and he/she/it has only made my addiction to both stronger…if that’s even humanly possi… Click to read more

After violating her probation rapper Foxy Brown, three-months pregnant, will be serving time in the pen until her next court date, scheduled for September 7. Following the footsteps of recent preggo-prisoners, Brown is set to stay in a cell by herself, akin to having a dorm-room to herself.
Terrible, simply terrible.
The BlackBerry bludgeoner will not on… Click to read more

“Tools” don’t know they are tools. Chances are if you’re a tool your friends haven’t had the heart to break it to you so turn off that Avril Lavigne song you’re rockin’ out to and take a look at Magnificant Bastard’s “Top 10 Ways To Look Like a Total Toolbad.”
It has pictures and discriptions s… Click to read more