Two taps on the Command key brings up a small search window-as soon as you start typing, Google begins showing results, whether it’s a document or an application. between your Mac and Garmin device and manage your data using topographic Garmin maps. Using Google Desktop quick search is kind of like launching a Widget without the need to go into Dashboard, according to Google. That program is inlcuded in the Garmin suite installed on my PC. Timeline is private, so only you can see it, and it’s available on mobile and desktop. You can also delete your Location Historyincluding time rangesin Timeline anytime. The application also respects Spotlight’s privacy list and will not search those items. Google Maps Timeline shows an estimate of places you may have been and routes you may have taken based on your Location History. There is no need for developers to have to rewrite plug-ins specifically for Google. Google Desktop will also utilize any Spotlight plug-ins users have on their systems.
“Google Desktop searches users’ Web history and you can set it up to search “We designed Google Desktop for Mac to be a companion for Spotlight,” said Rose Yao, Google Desktop for Mac Product Manager. Mac users already have a search tool with Apple’s Spotlight, but Google said its utility will work alongside the Mac OS X 10.4 feature perfectly. Google Desktop for Mac, marking the first time the search giant will make its desktop tool available to Mac users.
