Windows Search 4.0 now being delivered through Windows Update
We just received an update alert from the Windows Vista’s update utility.
Microsoft has now started delivering Windows Search 4.0 and it is selected as a recommended update.
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The company had said earlier this month that they would start delivering this update automatically through the Windows’ [...]
Windows Search 4.0 to be released through Auto Update
Microsoft has said that they are soon going to distribute a major update to the internal search mechanism on Windows OS through Windows Update.
This update would be Windows Search 4.0 and it would be released sometime this month.
The company said that this new version gives more control [...]
Microsoft Windows Search 4.0 Preview available for download
Software giant Microsoft has made available the preview edition of their Windows Search 4.0.
This is the latest version of their desktop search tool which enables the user to documents, e-mails, photos, and other files archived on their hard drives.
The new edition features Encrypted File System indexing. This feature [...]
Google Desktop now support Apple Mac OS X Leopard
Apple Inc is scheduled to launch the latest edition of their Mac OS X operating system codenamed Leopard soon.
Google has now released an updated Google Desktop edition for the Mac which supports this upcoming operating system.
Google added that the latest edition of Google Desktop for Mac also [...]
Google Desktop for Linux 1.1 Beta released
Google has now updated their Google Desktop application for the Linux platform. This application is a desktop searching utility which helps the user find files on his computer.
The search engine giant had previously released the first edition of this software in June this year.
The latest version is now Google [...]
Google Desktop Search: Now on Linux!
Google has finally fulfilled their promise and have now launched the Google Desktop search application on Linux.
Google Desktop is already available on Windows and Mac OS. The company had sometime back said that they were working on a Linux version and it is out now.
Google said that the Linux version [...]
Microsoft could change the way Vista uses Desktop Search tools
Market sources say that Microsoft is now likely to change the way Vista uses Desktop Search tools. This has become necessary after search engine giant Google complained to U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that the Vista OS made it tough for the user to change the [...]
Steve Ballmer: Google’s complaint regarding desktop search baseless
Google recently complained with the Department of Justice that Microsoft Vista makes it tough for the user to switch to rival desktop search engine services.
Microsoft bundles their own desktop search application with the Vista OS. Google started the trend by launching their own Google Desktop application.
Microsoft’s Chief Executive [...]
Google targets Microsoft with an antitrust complaint
Search engine giant Google has finally targeted Microsoft directly with a complaint filed with the antitrust authorities.
Google has claimed that Microsoft is not complying with the rules with their recently released Vista operating system.
They have sent a 50-page white paper to the US Justice Department and state attorneys general [...]
Google Desktop 5 released with preview feature and added security
Search engine giant Google has released the latest version of their desktop search application. Google Desktop 5 adds new preview functionality.
The company has also made some improvements in the user interface of the application. Also, they have added some new security features to fight phishing and [...]
