Thursday, October 14, 2004 |
13:39 - Google fills the void
http://desktop.google.com/
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Dean points to Google's apparent attempt to fill in for Microsoft's backing-off on its promise to bring full-text/criterion-based searchability to Windows, with a desktop add-on called Google Desktop Search. It lets you sift through e-mails, your browser cache, your text and Office files, all with Google-style searches.
Granted, it's Windows-only; no Mac version apparent. But that's okay... we've got Spotlight. Which is everything that Google seems to be promising, and more...
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