"We believe that Google Desktop Search is the best way to unlock the information hidden on your hard drive," Schmidt said.

“我们坚信，Google桌面搜索是揭开隐藏在你硬盘上信息的最好方式，”施密特说。

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The Google Desktop search tool is as speedy and accurate as its far-famed online search engine, though some people are alarmed by a persistent (and reeking of hogwash) rumor that it potentially compromises user privacy.

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In my case, I've installed a search engine called Google Desktop that lets me quickly scour my hard drive for files, and a product by Xobni Corp. that does something similar for Outlook email, even though neither is approved by my IT department.

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The announcement also includes image search on desktop in which user can upload any image or incorporate an image URL into Google search for the identification of that image.

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