Hangman Light

TV Alarm Clock

The TV Alarm Clock will be able to brighten up just about any bedroom, and even boasts its very own remote control that allows one to activate the mood light from afar. You can choose from a quartet of wake-up tunes - definitely infinitely less compared to what your cellphone offers, but at least they’re much easier on the ears compared to the shrill ringing of most traditional alarm clocks. The TV Alarm Clock requires three AAA batteries to run and will retail for £19.99 a pop.

Sony Reader Daily Edition

The Reader Daily Edition will enable consumers to access AT&T’s 3G mobile broadband network wirelessly, connecting to Sony’s eBook store as long as they are within a decent signal range, which would practically mean from just about anywhere in the US where AT&T are concerned. I’m sure that some readers who subscribe to AT&T’s 3G service will beg to differ, but let’s leave that in the comments, shall we? Users can browse, purchase and download books while selecting various newspapers and magazines to read on demand. You won’t have to worry about additional burdens on your finances since there are no monthly fees or transaction charges for the basic wireless connectivity option. Another feature includes the option to side load personal documents or content from other compatible sites through USB connectivity.

You will find a 7″ wide touchscreen display gracing the Reader Daily Edition which ought to be more than ample for folks who want an intuitive navigation experience. That amount of viewing space also ensures a comfortable layout of content, regardless of whether you’re reading newspapers or magazines. In portrait mode, one is able to view anywhere from 30 to 35 lines of text, making one feel as though he/she is reading a printed paperback book. Other features include a high contrast ratio with 16 levels of grayscale, sufficient internal memory to store up to 1,000 eBooks and a memory card slot. Come December, you can pick up the Sony Reader Daily Edition for approximately $399.

Google Reader

Google Reader has launched their Power Readers section, complete with suggested reading lists from journalists, tech bloggers, foodies, and more.

Google expanded from Power Readers in Politics to include journalists, techies, fashion critics, foodies, and more.

In the interest of full disclosure, people at Google were nice enough to provide a small reading list for the Power Readers’ tech and web section; recommended browsing lists from others there for a look at some really good tech reading, including lists from people like Chris Anderson from Wired, Mark Frauenfelder from Boing Boing, Jason Kottke from Kottke.org, and Annalee Newitz from our sibling blog, io9.

Facebook goes for a design tweaks

• Way of providing feedback on Ads has been changed - The Thumbs up / Thumbs down option has been replaced with Like/X. What this change does is that it allows you to provide feedback for the ads using the same language that you are used to for providing your feedback on other Facebook content such as liking a link that your friend has shared with you.

• No more rounded corners – The era of rounder corners has come to an end and square corner roots are part of the new visual style.
• Facebook Header now covers the full screen width – Yup the Facebook team has extended the blue facebook Header to fill the entire screen. Plus, the layout of the items content in the header have slightly been modified.

Contact Picker in Gmail

Finally it is here. Google has brought Contact Picker to Gmail. If you are a hotmail user, you probably might be aware of the contact picker. Yes I am talking about the list that pops out once you click on the To section. Contact picker allows you to pick the from the list of contacts the intended recepients of the composed mail. Previously this feature was missing in Gmail. To add to your surprise, Contact Picker was available to use with Google Calendar and Google Docs. But anyhow the good news is that now it is available. Google explains the distinction of Contact Picker over the AutoPicker.

ere is how to use it:

• When composing a message, click on To, select the contacts and you are on your way to sending the composed email to the intended people.

What are the other cool things that can be done with Contact Picker. A few smart things that you can do with it include:

• Select contacts from one of your groups: just use the drop-down to choose from “Friends”, “Family”, “Coworkers” and other groups.
• Easily remove the contacts you’ve picked by just clicking on them.
• Manually add email addresses by clicking on an empty space from the picker’s “to” box.
• If you’ve already typed some addresses in the “to” box, the contact picker will include them when it launches.
• Add all the results of a search by clicking on “Select all”.
• The feature also works for “cc” and “bcc”.

Telenor revisits the International Call Rates

Details of the packages that come under this scheme is given below:

• Per 30 seconds charging applies on the following price plans:
• Persona Postpaid
• Talkshawk 30 seconds
• Talkshawk Har second
• Talkshawk 63
• Djuice
• Djuice Jaagtay Raho
• Djuice Din Raat

And per minute charging applies on the following:

• Talkshawk Har Minute
• Talkshawk A1