Web week

The other Iraqi photos: It seems all US soldiers in Iraq have digital cameras. Soldiers have got their own Iraqi photo blogs online. Don't expect to find any inside prison shots.

The other idol: Is there no end to it? Besides video clips on the American Idol site, you can go to a "virtual salon" and style your favourite Idol's hair and hair colour.

Now it's Google groups: This time the search engine takes on Yahoo groups, enabling you to create discussion groups or search existing online forums.