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In order to assist you in digging out content that’s buried deep in the abyss of your hard disk folders, many players have come to market to try to be the dominant desktop search provider.
I have used them all, and in the end I chose to use Google Desktop Search, personally believing it to be superior to the others that I had tested.
About a month after Google Desktop Search came out, hackers managed to find a way to completely take over your system and get access to any of the information that had been indexed on your computer via a vulnerability in the Google Desktop Search program. As soon as I heard about this, I uninstalled Google Desktop Search from my machine and went back to using some of the other desktop search tools. Read more »
Google have recently released a new product bundling called Google Apps.
It’s a product bundling which includes:
email via Gmail
calendaring via Google Calendar
instant messaging via Google Talk
online word processor
online spreadsheet
web page creator
simple web-based admin consoldes
Another important point is that Google allows you to run all of the above on a domain name of your own choice. So your email address would be something like joe@mydomain.com rather than joe@gmail.com
The internet has been buzzing with story after story saying what a great offering Google has just released, and that Microsoft should watch out. Read more »