Amazon's Friends and Family Gifting feature is getting a little more social with the Tuesday launch of a tool that allows you to create and send group gift cards to your Facebook friends on their birthdays.

By connecting your Facebook and Amazon accounts, you can keep tabs on your friends' birthdays and prepare group gift cards in advance. To get started, head over to Amazon.com/birthdaygift, select a friend with an upcoming birthday and privately invite friends (via Facebook) to contribute to a gift card. Participants can contribute as little as $1 and as much as $25, and can also invite other friends to join, a spokesperson for Amazon told Mashable. The card, personalized with your message, is delivered to the recipient's Facebook wall on his or her birthday.

It's a well-executed concept. Soon, we imagine, Amazon will allow us to tap into friends' Amazon wish lists and send group gifts from there. Read more…

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Dads are super supportive — they fix our broken bikes and help us with math homework. Now, you can return the favor and give your digital-savvy dad the support he needs — in the form of tech accessories.

We've rounded up a list of 10 gadgets and accessories that are great Father's Day gifts. You'll find something perfect to celebrate your father: a stylus that doubles as a paintbrush, a wireless speaker that fills even the largest room or a mobile case that boosts signals.

What are some other techie gifts you'd recommend for dad? Let us know in the comments below.

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