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During a conversation with a friend the other day, we got onto the topic of searching for email and I was surprised to find that whilst desktop searching technology has really matured significantly over the last couple of years (with a bit of help from more powerful PC !) most people are not really aware of them are not really benefiting from the power of these fantastic desktop searching technologies.

So if you have yet to try a desktop search technology or were disappointed last time you tried it and never looked back, I encourage you to give it a go again ! Particularly in a work environment, I now can not live without my desktop search tool.

What’s available you ask ?

continue reading "Are you using Desktop Searching ?"

Google has started a new unbranded search site called SearchMash, where it plans to test user interface ideas without Google’s brand somehow skewing the tests.

SearchMash uses the latest AJAX technology and allows you to perform a search and get Web and image results presented side by side. It’s similar to how A9 has long allowed side-by-side results.

continue reading "Google exploring new search UI"