Consider Services as Gifts this Christmas

This Christmas, consider tech services gifts for your non tech friends and family. Because they provide access to services and content year-round, they’re sure to be gifts that keep on giving. You don’t need to be a geek to appreciate these fine services that make great gifts for anyone.

Gift 1:  Xbox Live Gold Membership (One Year)
Perfect For:  Any hardcore or casual gamer, or as a gateway to enjoy online video, streaming movies and music from a variety of partners.  This gift comes in the form of a redemption code, or can be purchased on cards at retailers like Target.
Retail Price:  $48.99

Gift 2:  Pandora One (One Year)
Perfect For:  Music lovers, runners, gym rats.  You can send by email or print, or purchase cards at retailers like Target.
Price: $36 | pandora.com
Similar:  grooveshark.com

Gift 3:  Netflix (One Year)
Perfect For:  Movie and TV buffs. Available as an online gift to be printed or emailed.
Price: $95.88 | netflix.com

Gift 4:  Amazon Prime (One Year)
Perfect For:  online shoppers, Kindle ebook readers, and more. Provides free 2-day shipping plus access to Amazon Instant Video (tv/movies).
Price:  $79 | amazon.com

Gift 5:  Audible.com (One Year)
Perfect For:  those with long commutes or trips.  Audible is a audio book provider from Amazon with a huge selection of titles available.
Price:  $150 | audible.com

Gift 6:  Office 365 (One Year)
Perfect For:  students and families with multiple computers.  Provides Office for up to 5 PCs, plus anywhere access to all your files.
Price:  $99 (currently free) | microsoft.com