The end of 2007 is coming fast and gadget lovers are looking forward to the new gadgets about to be released in the new year. But the end of the year is also important for another reason. This is the time for the Top Items of 2007 List. Here are the top gadgets of 2007 according to Wired magazine.

10. At the bottom of the list (or top if you are reading it upside down) is Optimus Maximus Keyboard. Yes you read that correctly, it’s vaporware status has dropped and now you can get one if you have $1,500 lying around.

9. Coming in at number 9 is HP Blackbird desktop which has helped HP hit the gaming market at full speed. It is one of the most impressive desktop gaming rigs that I have seen released this year and its impressive specs are expected to get bigger and better in the coming year.

8. Zune2 was a complete redesign over the previous generation mp3 player developed by Microsoft.

7. Amazon Kindle the hand-held e-reader has also made it on the list. This is mostly because is one of the best-sellers on Amazon this holiday season.

6. Asus EEE PC, at number 7 of the top 10 gadgets of 2007, is a power packed ultra-portable PC.

5. Nokia N810 Internet Tablet is a personal dedicated gadget for internet browsing. Built on Debian linux distribution there are a lot of hacks for this gadget adding functionality one line of code at a time.

4. Olevia 747i is a 47 inch TV which is a welcome addition to the list. This TV is feature packed with inputs, features and a picture that smokes sets that cost twice as much according to Wired.

3. Archos 705 mp3 player had outperformed the Apple iPod and ended up at number 4 of this year’s top gadgets list.

2. Olympus E510 DSLR camera has been offered at a very attractive price when the competitors (think Nikon). These cameras have made inroads into the semi-professionals market in a very short time.

1. iPhone is the undoubted king of this year’s top gadgets. Ask anyone what is the single gadget that they will remember this year and the unanimous answer will be Apple iPhone.

Source: Wired

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