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BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	There's Google. Then There's Google Desktop The new local search tool is no privacy threat, but it falls short in several ways -- such as fundamental problems in using its Web query and results formats for local searches. But the decision to use it should be based on whether it meets your needs, not scare talk.
InternetNews October 14, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Search Hits The Desktop Google's Desktop Search application, released today, sorts through desktop files of all sorts, as well as AOL Instant Messenger chats and Web sites the user has visited.
InternetNews March 7, 2005	Google Officially Drills Down to the Desktop Google formally launched its desktop search tool in order to help users find a variety of information on their PCs.
PC Magazine August 24, 2005 Jamie Lendino	Google Desktop 2.0 (Beta) Yahoo!'s still the king of desktop search but Google Desktop 2.0's sidebar offers a compelling new way to navigate both your own computer and the Internet.
Information Today October 25, 2004 Paula J. Hane	Google Introduces Desktop Search Tool The race to offer tools to find information buried in your PC has just gotten much more interesting.
Search Engine Watch October 14, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Desktop Search Launched The company released a new Google Desktop Search tool that allows people to scan their computers for information in the same way they use Google to search the web. Its ease of use, plus how it enhances the Google search experience, make it a compelling product to use.
Search Engine Watch March 7, 2005 Chris Sherman	Google Desktop Search Moves Out of Beta After a comparatively short beta test period of just five months, Google has formally launched its desktop search application. And it addresses many of the privacy and security concerns raised after the release of the beta version last October.
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Desktop Search: The Game Is Afoot New tools have various strengths. Unfortunately, you can't safely run more than one desktop search program on your computer.
InternetNews December 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Ask Jeeves Enters Desktop Search Game Ask Jeeves entered the desktop search competition with a beta version of its own service that scours users' computers.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google's Suggestive New Service Google Suggest may come as no shock, but it's useful and accurate.
Macworld May 25, 2007 Dan Moren	Google Desktop Search engine's desktop software offers power, but little intelligence.
InternetNews December 22, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Search to be Pervasive MSN's homegrown search technology will make its way into the broad range of products, a Microsoft executive said. But the company plans to avoid the bundling issue.
PC Magazine June 21, 2006 John Clyman	Search and You Shall Find For more than a decade, Microsoft has tried to give us a better way to store and access data.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Microsearch The giant takes its desktop search product out of beta. At this point, it goes without saying that Microsoft's just providing another feature that any Internet company involved in search has to provide these days.
Search Engine Watch December 13, 2004 Chris Sherman	MSN Joins the Desktop Search Fray Microsoft has launched its long anticipated desktop search application, and it's packed with promising features and tools that make it a strong contender coming out the gate. System requirements for MSN Desktop are listed here.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Still Searching Today, Microsoft unveiled an upgrade to its MSN search capabilities, as well as a preview of search functions to come.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Google's Moving In It's official -- Google wants a piece of your desktop real estate, added proof for investors that the search wars continue.
InternetNews December 13, 2004 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Enters Desktop Search Fray Microsoft officials announced the release of its own desktop search application Monday, hoping to make up Google ground established two months ago.
InternetNews June 28, 2007 Clint Boulton	A Nod to Linux By Google's Desktop Search Google adds Linux as a new choice for its Desktop search app and forges a Google Gadget fund.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Search and Destroy Will heavy ad pocketbooks help Microsoft strangle Google?
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Cade Metz et al.	Total Recall In recent months, several companies have introduced free applications that let you search your desktop as easily as you search the Web. We put eight of them to the test.
Search Engine Watch February 9, 2006 Chris Sherman	Google Desktop Gets New Features Google has released Google Desktop 3.0 beta, which includes several new features -- three of which Google considers 'major' enhancements.
InternetNews December 10, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Search Rushes to the Desktop Yahoo and Ask Jeeves announce beta tools to search what's on the hard drive.
Search Engine Watch April 20, 2005 Chris Sherman	Google Personalizes the Web Say goodbye to bookmarks: Google's My Search History feature automatically keeps track of web searches and every page viewed from search results by saving your "search behavior," not web pages.
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 John C. Dvorak	A Google-Microsoft War Microsoft will see the Google browser as its biggest threat and find ways to thwart the upstart's intentions.
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Jim Wagner	Google Fixes Desktop Search Flaw Google fixed a flaw in its beta desktop search tool that could have given hackers access to users' local searches, officials said Monday.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo! Says, "Me Too!" -- Again Just another desktop search application hits the market.
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Yahoo Latest in Desktop Search Play The Internet portal's beta desktop search tool is the latest addition to the competitive desktop search arena.
InternetNews August 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Post Google IPO: Now, the Really Hard Part With Google's IPO completed, the search leader must compete not only on its stock price, but on its core search technology and its search engine marketing offering.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Google Drills Deeper Into Desktop Given that investors were rather disappointed with Google's performance last time earnings rolled around, it behooves the company to keep on trying to come up with ways to make its search the flagship in searching and organizing information on the Web and on the desktop.
InternetNews February 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google Admits Security Risks Google agrees with report saying there is 'unacceptable risk' in Desktop 3 Beta for companies.
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Erin Joyce	Microsoft Ready to Rumble on Search Beta Microsoft is opening its latest search technology beta. The move represents the latest beta release of the company's search effort, which MSN released earlier this year.
InternetNews June 21, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Adobe, Google Bundle Up Google Toolbar will be included with Adobe products, starting with Shockwave.
InternetNews May 10, 2006 David Needle	Google Finds New Search Answers Google rolls out new services, both pre-release and from its labs: Google Co-op, Google Desktop 4, Google Trends, and Google Notebook.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004	Is Google Desktop a Privacy Threat? No, your hard-drive searches aren't broadcast over the Net. Still, you need to be a careful user. Here's the real deal.
InternetNews May 25, 2006 David Needle	Dell, Google Take The Plunge The long-rumored Google-Dell partnership is official as Google gets the nod as default search engine and home page on new PCs.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2005 Tim Beyers	Mr. Softy Goes to Madison Avenue Microsoft finally enters the search advertising business. The service kicks off in France and Singapore and will expand globally.
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Google's Gonna Tell The search giant's complaints to regulators might make investors question its competitive strengths.
InternetNews May 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Moves Search to Enterprise Desktop New security features aim to entice, reassure corporate users.
InternetNews August 22, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Google's Latest Desktop Search Released The search leader packages an intelligent RSS reader with the new version of its desktop search application.
Search Engine Watch May 19, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Desktop Search Tool Rumored & Software Principles Released The New York Times reports Google plans to release a desktop search tool. The rumor comes on the heels of a new Software Principles page the company posted yesterday.
Search Engine Watch August 24, 2005 Danny Sullivan	New Google Talk Offers Instant Messaging & Voice Chat As widely expected, Google waded into the instant messaging space with the debut of Google Talk, an IM client that also offers the ability to make voice calls between computers.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2004 Brian Gorman	Google's Caution Google's warning is no reason to panic, though the Internet upstart's position is not as secure as it once was.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Will Google Bury Microsoft? Google keeps taking baby steps into Microsoft's turf. Microsoft doesn't appear threatened by Google's newest foray at the moment.
CFO January 1, 2006 John Edwards	It's In Here Somewhere Desktop-search tools are helping employees find information and companies find savings. But while desktop search's inherent productivity benefits and marketing momentum would seem to promise impending ubiquity, security experts warn that the technology is not without its dangers.
InternetNews November 11, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Desktop Security Warning Issued Two analysts issued independent warnings today suggesting Google's Desktop Search tool -- released in October -- poses security risks for the enterprise.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2004 Rich Duprey	Searching for Innovation Ask Jeeves offers yet another desktop search utility. There are many places to get functionality, but Google remains the leader and trendsetter. Everything else is just a tired imitation.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Microsoft Is No Threat To Google -- Yet The software giant's unparalleled ability to integrate its search tools into Windows, Internet Explorer, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office components could give it a huge competitive advantage. But first it must greatly improve the quality of its new search service.
InternetNews June 25, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Google to Judge: It's Not Enough Google files brief with antitrust court claiming Microsoft's desktop search remedies don't go far enough.
InternetNews October 29, 2004 Gus Venditto	Google Takes a Risk The company is wading further into its customers' lives with Google Desktop Search. But can you trust Google with your secrets?