One of the primary differentiation point of Gmail is its “Archive all and Search later” approach to email management. I must admit I was a skeptic when I first started using it after many years of masterful hierarchical folder management using Microsoft outlook. Now I am a total convert, as long as you know [...]

I am a fan and heavy user of Google Desktop Search but have always been curios about Windows Desktop Search and wanted to do a comparison between the two. Well, the guys at Download Squad have beaten me to it and done a good job in comparing the latest offerings from Microsoft and Google. [...]

Have you seen the new Google Search within Search feature ? Google has updated its Web Search so that when you search for certain sites (Wikipedia, Nytimes and a number of others) a search box is presented along with the standard results to allow you to search within the site right there and then [...]

When it comes to basic dictionary definition lookup for words, Web users are spoilt for choices. Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, heck Google even provides a definition link after you do a web search and do the word lookup for you without you telling it! I guess it’s there just in case you don’t know what you [...]

It’s been a while since Google came up with any innovation around their main search offerings (in fact, I can’t remember what has ever changed since I started using Google search other than some re-arrangement of the results page). On one hand it is a testament to how good Google Search is, on the [...]

Chances are, you already know these Google tricks, in which case, it is always good to be reminded what they are and how they work. If you don’t know these tricks, as the title suggests, you HAVE TO know about them by now as they will improve the effectiveness of your searches on Google (and [...]