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Rojo RSS reader

Rojo is a respectable newsreader, but it's not our favourite. We like its community-oriented features, but competitors such as Bloglines are easier to learn.

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Yahoo Mail Beta

Yahoo brings the style and speed of desktop e-mail services to the Web.

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Corel WordPerfect Mail

For its office productivity suite, Corel creates an inexpensive alternative to Microsoft Outlook.

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Mozilla Thunderbird 2

Thunderbird 2 provides a compelling option for users looking for an open source e-mail client.

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Bloglines

Bloglines is a fun and free newsreader that runs inside most Web browsers and is sure to please all but the most discriminating news junkies.

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Three ways RSS can make your Web life better

By now, you've likely heard of RSS. Some say that it's nothing more than a flash in the pan, while others believe it's the second coming of e-mail. As far as Internet publishing is concerned, Web syndication is not only simple, it's smart, and not just for static content.

Our iPhone 2.0 wishlist

The first generation iPhone was a work in progress, with numerous common functions noticeably absent. So check out our wishlist for the iPhone 2.0.

Microsoft upgrades search

Microsoft is set to launch on Wednesday the beta version of its new Windows Live Search page, which uses the same behind-the-scenes technology as MSN Search but will eventually become the company's sole search offering.

Google updates desktop search tools

Google is adding new features to its Desktop search program, including further customisation of the Sidebar and the ability to send information directly to a friend's desktop, search on multiple computers at once and lock the search function with a password.

A fresher, faster Hotmail

Some 280 million Hotmail users are getting a brand-new in-box. If you're already using Hotmail, a green button will invite you to try the new service when you log in, while the beta tag disappears for testers

News you choose: How to set up an RSS feed

RSS feeds bring automatically updated information straight to your desktop. To properly read the feed, you need an RSS reader. Here's how to get and use one.

Windows Vista 101: an overview of the basics

Microsoft's newest operating system may have arrived in early 2007, but many people are still reluctant to make the switch. But is now the time to upgrade from XP? What's changed? Take a look at this tutorial to learn everything you need to know about basic Windows Vista operation.

Windows Vista Basics

Vista is more than a pretty new face for Windows; it has a bunch of new and re-designed features. We show you the ropes and help you get the most of Microsoft's lastest OS.

Five tips for stealthy Facebooking

Want to spend all day on Facebook without getting caught? Here's how.

100 tips to speed up your software

Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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.

Start-page smackdown: Netvibes, Pageflakes, iGoogle and Live.com

Want to create your own homepage? We put four personalised start pages through their paces and rank them according to looks, features and performance.

Favourite iPodware

If you can't wait around for iTunes to add iPod-to-PC backup functionality or convert your movies, check out these apps for enhancing the ubiquitous audio and video player.

What's new and different in Outlook 2007

While it doesn't bring the same jaw-dropping interface changes that accompany other modules in the Office 2007 suite, Outlook 2007 does provide a number of new and very useful features, and the interface does change a bit to accommodate some of these new features.

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Easy RSS2Email 2

Create and send e-mail messages with news feeds content.

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Mail Log 0.95

Read Weblogs in Apple's Mail client.

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TickeRSS (by SafestMail)

Display stock quotes and read RSS news from multiple sources.

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NetNewsWire 3.1.7

Keep up with current events via RSS news feeds based on your criteria.

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RSS Explorer 4

Add RSS reading and organizing capabilities to Internet Explorer.