Friday, October 15, 2004

Google search program gets jump on Microsoft

Boston.com / Business / Technology / Google search program gets jump on Microsoft:

"Google search program gets jump on Microsoft

By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff | October 15, 2004

Internet search leader Google Inc. yesterday introduced Google Desktop Search, a free program that creates an index of the files on a user's own computer. The move puts Google a step ahead of rival software titan Microsoft Corp., which plans a similar product for later this year..."