My Noteboook is my favourite piece of technology, My parents my parents gave me two years ago.
I love my Notebook, because has an excellent video card, processor, thanks to this all game run, I have emulator of Wii, NDS, Gamecube...

 Games that like is Super Smash Bros Brawl, Pokemon tradind card, Pokemon Esmeralda, Blur, Mario Party, WOW and other. My computer is the best, I eyoid wiht my brothers, my friends, and I alone.
 I use my computer also for, watch anime, films, for study and reading mangas, novels, and other. 
I use my Notebook all day.

Obviously not essential to my living, however I love to see how technological advances enable one to play with many people at once, with joistick or so online.