Neowin.net - Where unprofessional journalism looks better - As Bad As Spyware
I wholeheartedly agree with this article on all accounts I like Dell computers because they come with the least crapware Ive found Ive yet to find any computer manufacturer that does not include a lot of bloatware but Ive found Dell to have usually the obvious essentials Office47Works47Wordperfect With the exception of Dell Image Studio anyway
Hewlett Packard and Toshiba are about this Theyre by far some of the worst in adding a bunch of bloatware to their installations...
The Daily News Online
Google Inc released a free tool Thursday that lets people simultaneously search the Web and their personal computers for information a move analysts described as a potential blow to rivals Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc in the race to woo searchers and dominate the hottest area of online advertising
Googles new desktop search software offers what Microsoft has been trying to develop for more than a year the ability to let people enter one search term and see files relevant to that topic from both their computers and the Web displayed together...
Google launches PC hard-drive search tool
With the free desktop program Google hopes to build upon the popularity of its Internetleading search engine and become even more indispensable to the millions of people who entrust the Mountain Viewbased company to find virtually anything online
The new product available at httpdesktopgooglecom ups the ante in Googles intensifying battle with software giant Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc which owns the worlds second most popular search engine...
More On Google & Other Desktop Search Stuff
Below some assorted reports and comments on Googles new desktop search tool and other similar
tools They cover a workaround for getting Firefox data tracked by the acronym that I see in growing use for Google Desktop Search one bloggers fear has made his
computer unstable confirming it has its own product coming a recap of products from Google rivals and existing desktop tools reports of more than a C drive being
indexed and revisiting desktop search privacy issues...
Google ups ante with hard-drive searches - The Clarion-Ledger
Calif Google Inc on Thursday became the first tech heavyweight to tackle the daunting task of uncluttering computers introducing a program that quickly scours hard drives for documents emails instant messages and past Web searches
With the free desktop program Google hopes to build upon the popularity of its Internetleading search engine and become even more indispensable to the millions of people who entrust the Mountain Viewbased company to find virtually anything online
The new product ups the ante in Googles intensifying battle with software giant Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc...