Google has released a new version of its desktop search / sidebar suite. Google Desktop 3 has some cool new features:
Google In Denial Over Desktop OS
A few hours after denying it had any intention to acquire the Napster digital music service, Google’s PR legions were called upon again, this time to disavow the Goobuntu talk.
Do You Use Desktop Blogging Software?
Desktop blogging software allows you to open up an application on your computer, connect to your blog and write from the comforts of your desktop.
IE Extends Google Desktop To Cracking
A flaw with Internet Explorer’s handling of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) could lead to information theft from Google Desktop and other programs.
Yahoo Desktop Search Leaves Beta
Yahoo has added the contextual Live Words web search feature to “automagically” find relevant results.
Golf and Agent Desktop Search!
The slogan “Golf – Is it in you?” would fit very nicely in the hallowed portals of the Golf Hall of Fame.
Yahoo Updates Desktop Search Utility
While the desktop search craze (if there really was one) may have subsided some, that doesn’t mean developers are going to stop improving their product.
Google Bundling Desktop Utilities With WinZip
BetaNews reports that Google has struck a deal to bundle some of its utilities with WinZip, the popular compression software. The lead says it all…
Copernic Wins Best Desktop Search Award From PC World
With the major search engine players having introduced their versions of desktop search utilities, the interest in desktop search seems to have waned. However, just because the desktop search craze may have crested, that does not mean quality products aren’t still out there.
The Third Reality – The End of the Personal Computer Desktop
In this 21st century of terabytes and gigabytes, in this high-definition age where new ideas “seems” to be redefined hourly, in this Microsoft galaxy, Macintosh stratosphere, planet Linux, where the only question left for desktop “consumers” is “which computer desktop define me as a person?”. Ironic? Actually irony “redefines” the definition of “tyranny”, applied in this now saturated desktop market since the last few years.