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When your smartphone informs you at the last minute that your best friend, your girlfriend, your mother or your colleague's birthday is coming up, it's high time: you need the right present - and fast! Over the course of your life, you spend a considerable amount of time looking for ideas for birthday presents, and you should definitely get more than the hundredth DVD, the eighth pair of socks, or, in the worst case, the ironing... Mehr anzeigen
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Of all the worlds created by man, that of books is the mightiest. – Heinrich HeineAnyone who loves books will understand and agree with this statem...

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How great would it be to have a true-to-scale model of an X-wing? Or of an AT-AT? Or of Darth Vader's TIE fighter? And made of a long-lasting mater...

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Superheroes tend to look absolutely flawless: Beautiful hair, big muscles, perfect proportions... but doesn't that get boring after a while? At Soa...

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We guess you'll all know this situation: A birthday or even Christmas is tomorrow, and you still have no idea what to buy for a gift... But don't p...

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Sometimes a simple card game is the best pastime. You know, those times when you're forced to de-digitise, or because of those slow university or w...

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While electronics certainly is a complex and fascinating field, many newcomers are put off by the sheer amount of complex information out there. Wh...

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To survive in battle, you need the right equipment. Knights and soldiers in the Middle Ages knew this too. They often carried a sword in one hand t...

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The Plantarium Garden Lab lets you grown seeds without the need for constant watering. Perfect if yours is the kind of home where plants usually ha...

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The "Loch Ness Monster" is said to be a huge animal that lives in a lake in Scotland. There are always new stories about when the monster, nickname...

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Anyone who's even remotely interested in electronics and tinkering would probably take a bath in LEDs, batteries, transistors and other parts Scroo...

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The computer is on but the monitor stays black.Problem reports like that make IT guys and tech-savvy, helpful geeks like us just criiiinge, don...

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We're living in a time where everybody can take photos with their phone! But people don't care about framing, focusing and lighting the p...

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We're pretty sure we know what Guybrush Threepwood would say about this example of a three-headed monkey from the monkey island. It's just too bad ...

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One thing is present in virtually every action movie, zombie game or gangster series: the good, old pumpgun! The satisfying click clack upon reload...

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Yes, you read that correctly! The game is really called "Butts in Space". Yes, it really is about butts in space looking for lost toilet paper. Wha...

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Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has captured numerous stunning images from faraway parts of space: striking comets, undiscover...

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Puzzles are fun, there’s no doubt about it. Especially the more challenging ones that make you look proudly at the finished image you put together ...

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If you only associate origami with small cranes, you’ve probably never heard of the "bug wars" that took place in the 1960s. Several folding profes...

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It’s no secret that space is a vacuum. Not a sound can be heard in it. Still, the heavenly bodies and music go together wonderfully. Just something...

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Bored at the office, restless hand at coffee or tea time, or just feeling a bit nostalgic? No problem, that's what the getDigital Brick Mug is for....

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As a scientist, adventurer and adult with a strong inner child, the Doctor is known to have a weakness for all kinds of tinkering – whether it’s an...

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Finishing a puzzle is a double-edged sword: on the one hand, you successfully put 300, 500 or even 1000 pieces together; on the other hand, you hav...

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Finding birthday presents - an impossible thing?

Almost all of us have experienced it ourselves: your own birthday is approaching and you are full of anticipation and start unpacking your birthday presents. But instead of the nice gesture you were hoping for that shows that the person giving the gift knows you well, such as the anime merch you have been wanting for a long time, you find an iron, the umpteenth gift voucher or scratchy socks in the package. While it is undoubtedly nice to receive something as a gift and you don't want to sound ungrateful, this could have been avoided. There are even people who give other people birthday presents that include the receipt for easy exchange. But don't worry, this faux pas won't happen to you thanks to our great birthday presents.

Only the best for your favorite nerds

Even though all geeks and nerds share their enthusiasm for technical and scientific topics, tastes differ, as we all know. So that you can claim the title of "best gift giver" (which we certainly didn't just invent), you'll find the right gift for everyone in our shop. If the person you want to give something to likes cuddly things, you'll hit the mark with a geeky cuddly toy, and experience has shown that cult household gadgets are always well received too.

Birthday without presents is boring!- Yoda

If these birthday gifts haven't hit the nail on the head yet, you can also find iconic wall lamps, nerdy mugs, USB gadgets and countless other things with us. In short: with us you are guaranteed to find the perfect nerd gift for your favorite nerd or geek, regardless of whether the person receiving the gift is a technology, film or gaming nerd. And remember: if you choose a truly unforgettable gift, there is a very high chance that you will also receive a cool birthday gift. Before we forget: When it comes to the right cake, you should stay away from baking mixes, we were told that you can taste the difference. ;)