Everyone loves gadgets, that’s a scientific fact. But where should one go to find inspired and inspiring gadgetry? These shops carry a profusion of the best gewgaws and whatnots you’ll find anywhere.
Located near the intersection of 32nd Avenue and 19th Street Northwest, Active Tech has all the hardware, tools and electronic gadgetry you’ll need for your do-it-yourself home electronic projects.
Located at Macleod Trail just north of 57th Avenue Southwest, The Spy Store won’t turn you into James Bond, but this unassuming wee shop will sell you some seriously suave surveillance equipment, GPS trackers and other neat gadgets such as nanny cams and night-vision gear.
A designer goods boutique, The Uncommons in Inglewood carries all manner of beautiful objects from clothing and stationary to jewellery and even bikes. Its smartly curated wares also include gadgetry such as wireless speakers and bike-wheel lights.
From Apple Watches to iPads, Apple Store in Chinook carries all the hottest Apple communications gadgetry. Electronically savvy staff members are always on hand to introduce you to walk you through setup and the basic beeps and boops. Also check out the shop's many digital learning sessions.
Visions carries acres of electronics starting with TVs, computers and stereo gear. It also stocks just about everything else from digital cameras and accompanying accessories to cell phones, GPS units and radar detectors. The shop also stocks professional DJ and audio equipment and whole lot more.