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Email Prioritizer 'pauses' Outlook

News It also allows the rating of emails according to a three-star system -- the rules for this system can be based on the importance of the sender, or on other factors such as the number of people the email was sent to.

Tags: labs, mails, incoming, emails

21 August 2008, 9:15

Street Fighter IV set for February release

News Smallville star Kristen Kreuk will take on the titular role of Chun-Li in the film, with Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile, Daredevil) donning knuckle dusters as Balrog, Chris Klein (American Pie, Rollerball) as Guile compatriot Nash, and Rick...

Tags: universe, film, street, iv

20 August 2008, 9:37

Broadband Britain loves to talk

News But even as mobile's star rises, landline phones are languishing in their cradles: seven out of ten people with a mobile and a landline still use their mobile to make calls even when they are at home.

Tags: cent, broadband, connections, communications

15 August 2008, 9:13

Photos: New features in Firefox 3

News Next to the URL within the address bar is a star icon. With its new Gekko 1.9 engine, the browser rocks, rendering pages faster and using few system resources. As with any new browser, some plug-ins created for Firefox 2 may not work, but give them...

Tags: icon, firefox, credit, bookmarks

19 June 2008, 10:18

News.blog: Google co-founder books space flight

News Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia since earlier this year and he has been keeping a blog of efforts here. Brin has put down a $5m (£2.5m) deposit to book a flight into space with the space tourism company Space Adventures.

Tags: international, training, clients, station

12 June 2008, 10:16

Microsoft telescope puts universe on your desktop

News Here you can see that the edge of the Big Dipper's cup does indeed point to Polaris or the North Star, which is located at the plus sign. For example, this is how Betelgeuse, which is a red giant star located on the tip of one of Orion's arms...

Tags: explore, earth, star, location

20 May 2008, 11:28

Photos: Living green in La Casa Verde

News Every appliance in the home meets Energy Star standards. In San Francisco, limited land availability and notorious red tape can make it especially hard to build with sustainable materials and renewable sources of energy.

Tags: water, natural, city, house

12 May 2008, 10:38

News.blog: Qtrax links with Universal, for real

News January -- with a star-studded party and lots of breathless quotes from executives. Qtrax, the legal P2P music start-up, really has signed a licensing agreement with a major label this time. On Tuesday, the company announced it has inked a deal...

Tags: labels, companies, company, signed

7 May 2008, 10:10

Photos: Fashionable tech hits the runway

News This "Norma Desmond" dress not only features photos of the movie star but also video clips from the film in which she starred, Sunset Boulevard. The crowd at the 2nd Skin fashion show at San Francisco's Exploratorium on Friday night eagerly...

Tags: skin, networks, credit, person

29 April 2008, 10:11

Videogame ratings update recommended

News Helmed by child psychologist and star of TV show The House of Tiny Tearaways Dr Tanya Byron, the 224-page report is now available to peruse in full online. Today, the six-month long government-commissioned report into the effects of videogames and...

Tags: age, children, gaming, standards

27 March 2008, 13:41

WiiWare platform gets Japanese launch

News Star Soldier R is the fourth game and comes from Hudson Soft for 800 Wii Points. Originally scheduled for a vague "early in 2008", WiiWare now has an official date -- in Japan at least. The platform is coming to the country on 25 March and will...

Tags: points, puzzle game, king, tetris

12 March 2008, 8:52

Photos: Cardboard furniture keeps it green

News Star architect Frank Gehry is known as the design pioneer in this realm. What does cardboard furniture have to do with technology? As prices rise for oil and raw materials (even sawdust), fans of furniture made from cardboard call it more earth...

Tags: interest, designs, material, shapes

10 March 2008, 9:37

Photos: Apple debuts iPhone 'software road map'

News Players fly a Star Wars The SDK gives the hot-shot gadget its entrée into the business and even gaming worlds. Here's the scene at Apple's Town Hall auditorium before CEO Steve Jobs takes the stage. Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks

Tags: networks, jobs, president, iphone

7 March 2008, 9:49

Photos: MythBusters test sharks and ninjas

News Here, MythBusters star Adam Savage builds a "fish flapper" contraption that he thinks can be used to yank a dead fish, or some sort of imitation dead fish, up and down to simulate the flapping effect the MythBusters want to investigate.

Tags: shoot, weight, water, air

3 March 2008, 9:31

Videogames reignite actors' careers

News Videogamers, however, will more likely recognise David for his role as the Arbiter, the deep-voiced alien "co-star" in Microsoft's best-selling Halo videogames. He said it is common for star talent to receive in the high-five figures for a single...

Tags: star, film, gameplay, character

1 February 2008, 9:45

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Format wars: The tech that should have won

Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed

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