Search giant Google has updated its desktop search software with new features while also addressing privacy and security issues. Industry analysts said the latest version is both a natural extension and a significant improvement. However, there is also likely to be a lot of similar desktop search updating as other players — Copernic, Microsoft and Yahoo among them — have seen the power of Internet search and are fiercely competing on the desktop front.
Google Renovates Desktop Search
Posted by: Jay Lyman August 23, 2005 08:37 AMSearch giant Google has updated its desktop search software with new features while also addressing privacy and security issues. Industry analysts said the latest version is both a natural extension and a significant improvement. However, there is also likely to be a lot of similar desktop search updating as other players — Copernic, Microsoft and Yahoo among them — have seen the power of Internet search and are fiercely competing on the desktop front.