By CNET editors (July 1, 2005)

Are you ready for the summer? Because these gadgets sure are. Whatever your plans for the next few months, we've compiled a list of gewgaws, doodads, and thingamajigs that'll help you relax in the summer sun. We have gear for outdoorsy types, beach bums, road trippers, the easily bored, vacation archivists, and workaholics who can't help checking in. So kick back and peruse our picks to find out what the summer has in store for you.