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Gmail

Google's new Web mail service is free and provides a gigabyte of storage, but also raises privacy concerns. We put the beta version through its paces.

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Picasa Web Albums

The biggest new feature of Google's new Picasa beta is the capability to post pictures directly from the application to a Google-hosted Web album. It's about time.

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Blogger

For ease of use, you can't beat Google's free service, Blogger.com. But for professional-looking blogs, you'll want to look elsewhere.

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Sony GPS-CS1

This simple little gizmo can be indispensable in geotagging your photos, if the terrain's right and you're willing to be creative.

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Digg 3

Digg 3 champions the wisdom and whims of the crowd by allowing users to determine what makes the Web's hottest news and video content of the moment.

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Google bots speaking your language

Google has expanded its ever growing kit of online tools with a new language translation service.

Social networking frenzy points to Internet's future

Social networking Web sites saw their ranks swell and values soar this year as everyone from moody teenagers and mellow music lovers to mate-seeking seniors joined online communities.

Last-minute Vista hype watch

Not long to wait now! To tide you over til midnight, here's a round-up of the week's Vista hype on the eve of the operating system's launch. Featuring styrofoam, flyovers and Dell.

Putting customers to work, Nokia takes on the web

As the Internet goes mobile and companies like Apple and Google find cool ways to embrace the trend, Nokia is rewriting its product development rulebook. Instead of working in secrecy and isolation, it wants to start sharing.

Top 10 worst tech predictions of all time

With the changing of the calendar, everyone becomes a Nostradamus, expounding their tech predictions for 2008. In order to put this flood of prophecies into some context, here are some of the worse predictions of all time.

Google hacks

Think you know how to use a search engine? These three handy tips will help you get even more out of your Googling experience.

Print, save and organise your digital photos

Learn how to organise your images so that they're easy to find, safely backed up, optimised for printing and much more. Once your digital photographs are transferred to your PC, learn how to "process" them for the best possible results.

VoIP guide: Voice over IP in Australia

Making phone calls over the Internet isn't just for the tech savvy anymore. Using VoIP (or Voice over Internet Protocol) is easier than ever before, with several services out there that can help drastically reduce your phone bill. Here's everything you need to know about VoIP in Australia.

Calendars: Yahoo vs. Google

CNET pits Yahoo Calendar against the Google Calendar beta online scheduling service.

Web 2.0 applications: Google vs. Yahoo vs. the world

CNET reviews Web 2.0 e-mail applications from major vendors Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft.

Five net nasties and how to avoid them

From fraudster frogs on Facebook to dodgy music downloads: we look at five ways your data can be compromised online and how to stay safe from the scamsters.

A Podcasting Primer

Heard the buzz on podcasting? We explain how you can get started, as well as how to search for podcasts and create your own.

Are doodles the key to an effective search?

Researchers in southern California are developing a technology to tag files with arbitrary graphics so that searches can take advantage of the way the brain processes images.