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Jul. 3, 2007 at 1:45pm by Danny Sullivan
Google Asks For Formal Role In Microsoft Anti-Trust Dispute
New Google filing presses for role in Microsoft case from the Seattle PI covers how Google has now formally applied for a direct role to participate in how a judge evaluates whether Microsoft's desktop search in the Vista operating system violates an anti-trust agreement....
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Jun. 27, 2007 at 9:00pm by Barry Schwartz
Google Desktop Now Available For Linux
Google Desktop is now available for those running Linux as their operating system. You'll find Google Desktop for Linux for download here.. Google Desktop for Linux was developed by Google's Beijing engineering team and runs on Debian 4.0, Fedora Core 6, Ubuntu 6.10, SUSE 10.1, and Red Flag 5. The...
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Jun. 26, 2007 at 9:09am by Barry Schwartz
Google Wants DOJ To Continue Microsoft Antitrust Restrictions
Google seeks to extend Microsoft antitrust decree from Reuters reports that Google has asked a federal judge to lengthen the period when Microsoft's operating system is subject to antitrust reviews in order to ensure desktop search players can remain competitive with Microsoft....
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Jun. 20, 2007 at 9:15am by Barry Schwartz
Microsoft To Change Desktop Search In Vista Over Google Antitrust Claim
Microsoft to change Vista after Google complaint from Reuters reports that Microsoft has agreed to make changes to their Vista desktop search application to make it easier for people to change the default search provider. Microsoft will make the changes in reaction to a Google antitrust complaint lodged with the...
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Jun. 11, 2007 at 9:37am by Barry Schwartz
Google Claims Antitrust Foul Over Microsoft's Desktop Search In Vista
Both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times have good stories out about how Google is asking the US Justice Department to investigate whether the desktop search tool built into Microsoft's Vista operating system violates a 2002 anti-trust action settlement that the US reached with Microsoft preventing it...
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Jun. 1, 2007 at 8:34am by Greg Sterling
What To Make Of Google Gears
Being a non-developer I was a bit of a fish out of water at Google Developer Day yesterday. The event, which took place in the 10 countries where Google has offices, was intended to showcase Google Gears and the company's various APIs. I attended the event in California, which was...
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Apr. 4, 2007 at 12:45pm by Danny Sullivan
Google Desktop Now Out For Mac
Want Google Desktop for the Mac? More than two years after it was released for the PC, it's finally available for the Mac, says Google (and said also here). And here's what Mac folks are saying about it on Techmeme....
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Mar. 7, 2007 at 9:05am by Barry Schwartz
Version 5 Of Google Desktop Released
Google Desktop has released a version five with new features and updates. Kevin Tom, Product Manager of Google Desktop, explains that they added: A new sidebar with "completely new look and feel." A gadget redesign to make them "easy to tell apart, easy to read, and easy on the eyes."...
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Feb. 21, 2007 at 9:21am by Barry Schwartz
Google Desktop Hole Exposed, Fixed
BusinessWeek reports that Google Desktop had a major defect that could have potentially enabled hackers to view personal files on a computer with Google Desktop installed. The hole was plugged February 1st, a few weeks after it was discovered by Watchfire Corp. Google says it has no evidence the vulnerability...


