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Windows 7 demo: Search tools
Our colleague from ZDNet, Ed Bott, takes a closer look at the search tools in Windows 7 and shows you how you can use them to make your digital life a little more organised.
Windows 7 demo: Search tools
Our colleague from ZDNet, Ed Bott, takes a closer look at the search tools in Windows 7 and shows you how you can use them to make your digital life a little more organised.
Reviews
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Google Home
Google Home is a breezy service that lets you create a custom sign-in page chock-full of news and widgets.
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Spybot Search and Destroy
Spybot is both free and adaptable for both beginning and power users, but it left behind several known spyware apps.
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FileMaker Pro 8.5
Filemaker 8.5 lets you drop Web pages into database layouts, so you can map contacts' addresses, track FedEx packages, display encyclopedia entries, or whatever else you imagine without leaving the application.
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Google Desktop 4 beta
Google Desktop 4 beta is less clunky than its predecessor and we love the zippy search and creative Sidebar Gadgets. Still, we're wary of handing over our computing habits to Google's servers.
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FileMaker Pro 8
With improved data-export tools, beginner-friendly templates and support for massive files, FileMaker Pro 8 is a great choice for novice or professional users who need to develop powerful databases.
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Ares P2P
Unrestricted searches, a relatively ad-free interface, and chat connectivity make Ares 1.88 a good choice for many users, but LimeWire offers a cleaner interface.
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Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer
With his anime-looks and cute as a button lethal axe, Brave joins the likes of Spyro and Crash at the kid-friendly end of the adventure market.
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DtSearch Desktop 7.01
Unless you need library-accurate file searches, DtSearch has perhaps too much power for the average desktop.
Features
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Twitter search sites: The three best, and all the rest
When you want to know what's happening on the web right now, Google won't cut it. These sites will.
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Video: A look at Internet Explorer 7
Microsoft releases beta of latest browser.
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Google updates Toolbar
Google released its Google Toolbar 4.0 publicly on Monday, which includes new custom buttons and lets people run search queries directly on any Web site from their toolbar.
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Find it fast: our top five desktop search apps
As the battle of localised search applications heats up, which ones are best at quickly finding your files, no matter where you stashed them?
News
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Upcoming facelift for Android Market
Here's a sneak peek of the new Android Market, which is continuing to fill up with funky new apps and any improvement to its search function are welcomed with open arms.
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Facebook gets Twitter-like search; buys FriendFeed
The giant social platform gets two key features: Real-time search and the Everyone filter. The company also announced plans to buy social media aggregator FriendFeed.
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iPhone treasure hunting: Free apps for all
There's only one thing better than finding a bargain on the Apple App Store and that's finding apps that cost you nothing at all.
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Apple makes finding iPhone apps easier
Ever had trouble finding a particular app at the iPhone App Store? Apple is asking developers to add keywords to their submission to help you find what you're looking for faster.
DIYs and How-to
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CNET.com.au's quick guide to Windows Vista's new file system
Windows Vista stands to challenge how we think about files and file storage, allowing users to tag, organise, and search content in new ways.
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DIY: Yahoo Hacks
CNET describes ways to use Yahoo for custom searches and to compare results against those of Google.
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Outsmart spyware
Avoid spyware or save yourself if you end up infected.
Downloads
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Vistanita Duplicate Finder
Find and delete duplicate files, MP3s, and images.
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iGetter
Manage and accelerate all of your downloads.
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Visual Importer Professional
Load Data into any database and automate entire business processes.
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A1 Website Analyzer
Search, extract, analyze, and save structured data from any Web sites.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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