Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas

By Sonya Davidson

If you're wondering what to get mom for Mother's Day let me help you out. As a mom of two boys I can tell you that of course, we want time to be with you. Or at least a call..maybe some flowers would be nice. Not having to cook or clean for day is ideal. In my household, the boys are already asking for hints of what I want. While, I realize that the day seems to be so "material" because of all the ads, I also have realized that it's a day that my family loves to dote on me. My mother-in-law has always told me to accept when others truly want to do something for you and be gracious. So, if you're thinking of honouring your mom (or another Mother figure) here are a few gift ideas that I, as a mom, absolutely love and I think yours would enjoy too. 

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TomTom outs new Golfer smartwatch

Arriving just in time for the new season, TomTom just launched a new smartwatch for golfers. The ultra-slim Golfer 2 is the perfect companion for a golfer looking to improve his/her game. It's a GPS-enabled watch that comes with new featurres like Automatic Shot Detection. The watch can help you show your distance potential and even create a detailed post-round analysis on the compatible MySports app to show where you can improve. Automatic Shot Detection brings to the table how far you've hit each ball. The Golfer 2 also introduces an Auto Scorecard to help keep score automatically and categorize the kinds of shots taken for analysis.

The smartwatch has information on over 40,000 courses around the world to give you the best way to approach as well as show you the hazards on the course. Its battery is said to last for around 11 hours in GPS mode. It's also water-resistant so you don't have to worry about it getting too dirtied up while you're on the course. The Golfer 2 is arriving in May and will retail for $299.99.

Overview: TomTom Bandit GPS-enabled action camera

Tom Tom has been steadily expanding its product line. From GPS devices and apps for cars and motorcycles, it has hit its stride with wearables and sport trackers favoured by runners. Tom Tom is now gunning for the red hot action camera market and it seems to be bringing a unique take on what a smart camera for sports and action should be.

Action cameras are rugged, compact, offer HD-quality and even 4K quality high resolution video and can be mated to an infinite number of attachments and connectors in order to capture an ever-increasing range of action situations. Action cams can be deployed en masse and used to capture various points of view and then all this footage can be slickly edited together into a truly compelling and immersive experience.

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TomTom sport watches get Nike+ support

TomTom is expanding the functionality of its TomTom Runner and Multi-Sport GPS Sport Watches by adding support for Nike+. You will now be able to track your progress, challenge friends, and share your victories on the Nike+ running community. Of course, you can earn NikeFuel as well.

TomTom GPS Sport Watches also work with other running sites and apps like TomTom MySports, RunKeeper, MapMyFitness, Jawbone, Endomondo, and Strava. You can find out more information here.