Better Giving Means Better Living: Philips Unveils Its Top Holiday Gift Ideas for 2011

STAMFORD, Conn., June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether it's a perfectly groomed face, a healthy smile, or enjoying life's most simple pleasures, such as entertaining family and friends or relaxing over a cup of morning joe, Philips has great gift ideas for everyone on your holiday shopping list. Delight your friends and family with products that blend cutting edge technology and simple functionality for real-life benefits they can experience from the moment they open the box.

"Philips products deliver on people's most important needs, throughout the day, at home and on-the-go," said Jacopo D'Alessandris, Head of Marketing for Philips Consumer Lifestyle.  "From personal grooming, to the latest in home entertainment, Philips provides shoppers with unique, thoughtful ideas for gifting this holiday season."

The perfect gifts for every wish list will be unveiled this week at Philips' Holidays in June events (www.philips.com/media).

Looking Good Means Feeling Good

From the #1 recommended power toothbrush brand by U.S. Dental Professionals comes a sleek, innovative alternative to messy string flossing. The new Sonicare AirFloss uses advanced air and microdroplet technology to quickly and effectively remove plaque from between teeth. Noticeable results and a better check-up in 28 days guaranteed or your money back. Available for $89.99.

Philips Norelco combines decades of expertise in shaving with the latest skin technology to deliver its most advanced shave yet. SensoTouch 3D can be used wet (with shaving cream) or dry to answer the demands of today's style-conscious man with an exceptionally close shave that leaves skin ultra smooth with less irritation. Available for $279.

Exceptional Sound at Home and On-the-Go

Experience music just as the artist intended with complete clarity and a full range of emotion. The new Philips Fidelio Speakers with AirPlay™ utilize Philips' FullSound™ technology to restore quality MP3 music for a natural, deeper and wider sound impression. Compatible with iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®, Philips Fidelio Speakers with AirPlay allow you to wirelessly stream your music and enjoy rich, clear, authentic sound throughout your entire home. Available for $229.99 - $499.99.

The Philips GoGear Connect delivers a world of apps and games at your fingertips, plus exceptional audio performance for a truly engaging entertainment experience. It operates on the Android platform via high speed WiFi, instantly connecting you to over 150,000 games and apps on the Android Market. Available for $179.99.  

The Last Headphones You'll Ever Buy

Two pioneers of lifestyle innovation, Philips and O'Neill, have joined forces to launch a line of durable headphones designed to withstand the rigors of an active lifestyle. Inspired by the heavy-duty materials and styling of wetsuits, Philips O'Neill "The STRETCH" headphones are made with TR55LX, an ultra durable and temperature-resistant material that retains flexibility and strength for a whole new level in headphone resilience.  Available for $79.99.

Brew Up the Perfect Gift for a Coffee Lover

The Xelsis Digital ID automatic espresso machine offers premium taste with just the touch of a button. Its unique fingerprint recognition technology allows up to six users to personalize their beverages, and front access to the removable brew group and used grounds tray makes clean-up easy. Available for $3,199.

The Syntia Cappuccino machine is the perfect synthesis of compactness, performance, and design – everything for your Italian espresso, long coffee and cappuccino enjoyment at a single touch. The fully integrated milk carafe allows your perfect beverage to be served within seconds as creamy froth and hot milk pour automatically with the touch of a button. Available in September for $1,799.

About Royal Philips Electronics

Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is a diversified health and well-being company, focused on improving people's lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of "sense and simplicity". Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs approximately 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of US 32.3 billion in 2009, the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter.

SOURCE Royal Philips Electronics

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