Tagged: Desktop Search

These articles have been tagged under 'Desktop Search' by the bigmouthmedia team.

Microsoft announces 400 million Windows 7 licences sold and previews Windows 8
Steve Ballmer announced that Microsoft has sold 400 million Windows 7 licences and revealed the tablet future of Windows 8.

Microsoft looks to cloud to curb corporate defections from Office software
Redmond's taking to the cloud in a bid to curb corporate defections from Microsoft Office to rival cloud-based services.

Google set to miff Microsoft with Skype-like software
Mountain View and Microsoft could be set to rumble as Google seems to be building Skype-esque software into Chrome, just weeks after Microsoft bought the video conferencing firm for $8.5 billion.

Google unveils future-proof laptop while eyeing big business
Google tells rivals to keep taking the tablets and heads for the cloud with its new Chromebook computer.

Speculation surrounds proposed Tweetdeck takeover
Twitter has reportedly offered around $50 million to buy Tweetdeck, prompting questions over the microbloggers' motives.

Private Nokia memo reveals potential stratospheric shift for the manufacturer
A message from Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has surfaced, spurring speculation the Finnish smart phone manufacturer may spurn Symbian for a strategic OS partnership.

Browser battle brawlers Chrome and Firefox top user updates
Official download figures show 71 per cent of web users update their browsers, with browser battlers Chrome and Firefox taking the update uptake lead while rival Internet Explorer flags.

Microsoft releases browser-battle big gun Internet Explorer 9 in beta
The browser wars are set to continue as Microsoft releases a beta, or test, version of Internet Explorer 9 in a bid to beat back rivals Firefox and Chrome.

Foursquare talks search with Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!
Location-based service Foursquare is reportedly in talks with 'everyone' in the search engine business to incorporate its data in search results

Mozilla releases Firefox 4 beta
The new and improved Firefox 4 has been released in its first beta form, with Mozilla keen to hear feedback from users