The good folk atXtatix.comhave offered one of their new 1 GB flash instrumentalist , the Pocket Candy . This twee participant has an FM radio receiver , live radio and phonation recording , backlit LCD screen , and supports USB 2.0 . It ’s Plug and Play with Windows XP , Mac , and Linux so you may just drag and go .
Now , for the competition : This is an essay contest . Each essay should be no more than 500 Christian Bible and be in English . The theme is quite simple : Which gadget would you give your grandma and why ? Does grandma deserve this Xtatix Pocket Candy to hear to Glen Miller or Cream ? Does she merit a PSP and Coded weaponry ? Or does she call for something else , like a Prius or an Estes rocket or a Mac Mini ? surplus level for humor , humor , and a verbal description of how dear one-time g is still get in the fifties and what she has to say about these new - fangled equipment .
Send essay to tip at gizmodo Lucy in the sky with diamonds com with the topic “ GRANDMA ESSAY . ” Failure to stick to these rules will leave in public derision . We will post the top essay next Monday , August 1st , and provide Gizmodo readers to vote on the good essay . The victor will take in the prize directly from Xtatix .
sound fortune .
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