Archive for the ‘Google Desktop’ Category
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Desktop Gadgets at Developer Day
Posted by Omar Khan, Software Engineer On May 31st Google hosted Developer Day events all around the world. The Google Desktop team gave two presentations: one in Mountain View, and another in Tokyo. Mihai gave the Mountain View talk, and James gave the Tokyo talk. The ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
New Improved Desktop Gadget Designer
Posted by Andrew Scherkus, Software Engineering InternIf you're starting to create desktop gadgets, be sure to try out the new and improved Google Desktop Gadget Designer, included with the latest Google Desktop SDK. It makes creating that great gadget idea of yours a breeze, with drag ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Desktop 5 Goes Global
Posted by Xiyuan Xia, Software EngineerInternational versions of Google Desktop 5 are ready to go, including a brand new language--Hindi! We want Google Desktop to be your personal information assistant, helping you find the information you want, when you want it, in any ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Desktop goes cross platform
Posted by Mendel Chuang, Product Marketing ManagerGoogle Desktop is hitting a milestone today: we're going cross platform! Google Desktop for the Mac (beta) is now available. We know that whether you use a PC or a Mac, a significant amount of personal content lives on the web ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Open Source Google Desktop Gadgets
Posted by James Yum, Support EngineerSometimes it's good to share. With that in mind, three of our most popular gadgets have been open sourced under Apache License 2.0 and are now hosted at code.google.com:Moon PhaseTicker for TrekkersWikipedia SearchIf you've never visited code.google.com project hosting, you're ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
The New Sidebar and Gadgets
Posted by Kevin Tom, Product ManagerWith the dramatically increasing amount of content out there, you need better ways to find relevant information, whether searching your computer or reading the latest headlines in sidebar. How could we improve the way you stay up-to-date with sidebar and gadgets? ...
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