WINDOWS DESKTOP SEARCH – VERSION CONFUSION

Dec 3, 2006 | search

Windows Desktop Search is the invaluable technology from Microsoft that indexes Outlook folders and documents for lightning-fast searches – the same technology that underlies many features of Windows Vista.Here’s a bit of confusion that fortunately...

WINDOWS DESKTOP SEARCH 3.0

Oct 25, 2006 | search

Microsoft has released a significant upgrade to its Windows Desktop Search program. It should now be considered a core component of Windows XP and should be installed on every computer. (Exactly the same technology is a core component of Windows Vista, inseparable...

DESKTOP SEARCH UPDATE

Apr 14, 2006 | Outlook, search

There are several programs that can index your files and Outlook folders and allow you to find something in them instantly – a name, a scrap of text, a number. It is liberating and exciting to know that you can retrieve a bit of information as readily from your...

WINDOWS DESKTOP SEARCH

Mar 15, 2006 | Outlook, search

Microsoft has released an updated version of Windows Desktop Search, its program for indexing files and Outlook folders for lightning-fast searches. Here’s the home page for Windows Desktop Search.It’s become an impressive program. It permits searches of...

GOOGLE BLOG SEARCH

Sep 15, 2005 | Google, search

Google has set up a separate page specifically for searching blog posts. Google will attempt to index blogs much more quickly than other types of pages that change less frequently – virtually in real time, according to Google’s product manager for blog...

GOOGLE DESKTOP 2

Aug 23, 2005 | Google, search

Google has released an upgrade of its original desktop search program, with enough new features that it’s essentially a different product. Here’s the page for downloading Google Desktop version 2.The desktop search has been enhanced in nice but modest ways...