Ultimate setup – Christmas party

Yes, it’s Yuletide, the time when every night is right for partying. But don’t rely on old fashioned party features like “lots of alcohol” or “stupid paper crowns” for your enjoyment – this selection of gadgetry will drag your festive shindig kicking and screaming into the 21st century.Numark iDJ3£189, Numark“Get the party jumpin’” etc. by plonking yourself behind this dual deck iPod/iPhone mixer, which lets you DJ tracks from your iOS gizmo library or, should you hook it up to your computer, your entire iTunes collection. The bundled software even lets you organise tracks by BPM for easy mixing.Continues... Gioteck Stage Light£19.99, FireboxAdd a touch of the disco to your living room with this affordable and portable light setup. Its LEDs spin round, painting your walls with bright, crisply defined circles of colour. Gives those Guitar Hero or SingStar sessions an extra air of authenticity.Continues... Shockball£14.99, IWOOTA bit like pass the parcel, this one – except there’s no music and instead of getting to tear off a piece of wrapping when the time is up, you receive a jolt of electricity! Fun for all the family, except perhaps any elderly relatives...Continues... EuroLite Snow 3001£48.49, Thomann Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without snow, or at least some form of fake snow, and this machine delivers the latter in spades: it chucks foam snowflakes to a distance of two metres, giving your home a lovely white carpet. And don’t worry – the flakes dissolve over time.Continues... Gummi Shotz£12.99, FireboxDown a shot of something disgusting then disguise the taste by chomping on the shot glass itself. Don’t worry: you won’t need to call an ambulance, because these shot “glasses” are made from the same sugary stuff as Gummi Bears. The pack features six glasses in a variety of flavours. More from Stuff.tv - Apple's Mac App Store launches January 6- LG Optimus 2X: the world's first dual-core smartphone- Guiness World Records - break records on your iPad - Equinux Tizi mobile TV hotspot- Karotz – it's Nabaztag reborn- PS3 gets on-demand ITV player and 4oD- Rumour Mill – Mac App Store to be delayed until January 2011- News Nugget – Tascam Portastudio for iPad- Rumour Mill – iPad to have dual cameras- Monsters Tron T1 Daft Punk headphones- Samsung Galaxy Tab buyers to get Christmas freebies- Google unveils test only Chrome OS-powered notebook- Hands on - Google Nexus S