The new software aims to make search a more personalized experience with the inclusion of a Sidebar panel. The Sidebar features several miniapplications that return or retain information based on ...

As more end users employ desktop search tools from Google, MSN and Yahoo, IT managers increasingly must establish policies, standardize tools and protect their networks from data exposure, compliance ...

One of the more popular of desktop search software utilities is Google Desktop. However, Google Desktop has some limitations. It has been criticized for performance and security issues and is not very ...

Eager to gain ground in the battle to help people find their computer files, Microsoft Corp. launched the final version of its desktop search software yesterday. The free software is part of the MSN ...

Yahoo has released a free software program that lets Windows computer users search their hard disks. Microsoft and Google offer similar tools. "What makes this one special?" Yahoo asked on its search ...