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...annual roundup of the best new products and technological innovations prompted readers to share their excitement about the cool things that await them in the future - maybe even as a holiday gift. Some, however, were troubled by the ethical implications of the cloned dog Snuppy I truly enjoyed your selection of the best new inventions [Nov. 28]. I liked the ENV hydrogen-powered motorcycle and the Shift tricycle, whose rear wheels move closer together at higher speeds and separate for balance at slower ones. But I was most impressed by the LifeStraw [a drinking tube with powerful filters that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Amazing Inventions | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...longer enough to find the perfect gift. Now the package has to look good too. This holiday season brings plenty of new ideas on topics such as how to light up the night without a tangled mess of tiny bulbs and how to tie the perfect bow. And if the occasion calls for some spirits, there's a slew of gift bags and caddies for bottles, in linen and leather. Cheers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap Stars | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Just in time for the holidays, lifestyle guru Carolyne Roehm has introduced a line of gift-wrapping sets suited to every occasion. Kits include papers, left; ribbons, right; tags; and decorative items. From $35 to $85 at carolyneroehm.com The tip on how to tie a perfect bow is free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap Stars | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Wrapsacks, left, a line of reusable gift bags, makes the case for Earth-friendly wrapping alternatives. And it's clearly the choice if you're regifting. More traditional gift bags for wine from Williams-Sonoma, right, and Hold Everything, far right, come in vintage-style linen or faux croc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap Stars | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Bono's great gift is to take what has made him famous--charm, clarity of voice, an ability to touch people in their secret heart--combine those traits with a keen grasp of the political game and obsessive attention to detail, and channel it all toward getting everyone, from world leaders to music lovers, to engage with something overwhelming in its complexity. Although it's tempting for some to cast his global road show as the vanity project of a pampered celebrity, the fact is that Bono gets results. At Gleneagles--where Bono and his policy-and-advocacy body, DATA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Constant Charmer | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

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