According to the Twenga online shopping site, the most searched products for Christmas (in France) are the following, starting with the most searched:

1. Flat-screen television
2. Digital still camera (surprise)
3. Portable computer
4. Handbags

The products that have most increased in demand since mid-November are:

1. Nespresso coffee machine
2. Digital photo frames

For children the list is:

1. Disguises
2. Nintendo DS console
3. Digital still camera
4. Miniature kitchens

I never realised that photography was so popular