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Believe it: Sherlock is really, really dead

Believe it: Sherlock is really, really deadA moment of silence please...Sherlock was an excellent search engine back in Mac OS 8 and 9 when the internet was starting and there was no Google and other "super search" engines. The only thing was indexing feature was sometime annoying taking so much...

Tags: Sherlock

Discussion threads 2007-12-10

Believe it: Sherlock is really, really dead

For generations of Mac, Apple pushed its Sherlock application as the preferred interface for searching Web resources as well as local content. But with the release of Mac OS X Leopard, search is all about Spotlight, the integrated desktop search architecture, and Dashboard, the Mac's front end to Web services....

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Tool, Sherlock, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating Systems, Channel Management, Software, Hardware, Marketing, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2007-12-07

Sherlock Lite 1 (Windows)

Sherlock uncovers all vital PC information, performing a complete hardware and software audit. A thorough inventory of everything from the circuit board and operating system to network drives, adapters, and applications is listed in the PC Dossier. The Dossier is an HTML file that opens in your default Web browser....

Tags: Audit, PC, Microsoft Windows, Cutchins Technologies, Sherlock, Dossier, Financial Accounting, Security, Finance

Software downloads 2005-05-03

Search companies vie for the desktop

Search companies vie for the desktopOf course, let's ignoreApple has had a superior local disk drive search to MS-DOS/Windows since 1984. Sherlock is way better than anything Windows has to offer, and Spotlight promises to integrate desktop and internet searching far better than Microsoft can."[i]Spotlight can find email messages,...

Tags: Desktops, INTERNET, SEARCH, desktop search, Sherlock, DLG, desktop

Discussion threads 2004-12-12

Google plays down Microsoft search plans

Google plays down Microsoft search plansdoes it matteryour dns provider wants to hijack you mispelled web addresses anyways, and proveide you a unrequested search "and a few ads" that would be to their...er your benifitMicrosoft plays down Google e-mail planstit for tat.PredictionWithin two years Google will be sueing Microsoft over...

Tags: SEARCH, Web browsers, MSN Search, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sherlock

Discussion threads 2004-04-08

Disgruntled Apple users get vocal as Macworld looms

Disgruntled Apple users get vocal as Macworld loomsover price calculators any one?As per normal everything breaks after the warranty is up .why not buy a pc clone or build one your self where most hardware manufactures(hardware Not system...

Tags: Engineering, Digital music, Desktops, Notebooks, Apple PowerBook, Sherlock, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, battery

Discussion threads 2003-12-31

Additional Resources

Thinking Home 2.2 (Mac)

Thinking Home is the easiest-to-use, affordable home automation solution for Mac OS X and is now even better! v2.1 boasts a modern design that delivers performance without compromising ease of use. It is the only Mac app to store a schedule into an ActiveHome Pro (CM-15A)! Thinking Home...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Thinking Home, Desktops, Channel Management, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-18

eBook A Study in Scarlet (Mobile)

eBook: Sherlock Holmes A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle. Tap on the cover page to start reading. You can flip the screen horizontally or vertically. Turn the page by swiping the screen or by tapping either edge of the page. Choose chapter either from table of contents or...

Tags: Page, Screen, Mobile, E-books, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-13

eBook The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1.0.0 (Mobile)

eBook: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.Tap on the cover page to start reading. You can flip the screen horizontally or vertically. Turn the page by swiping the screen or by tapping either edge of the page. Choose chapter either from table of contents or by swiping...

Tags: Page, Screen, Mobile, E-books, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-09

eBook The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes 1.0.0 (Mobile)

eBook: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.Tap on the cover page to start reading. You can flip the screen horizontally or vertically. Turn the page by swiping the screen or by tapping either edge of the page. Choose chapter either from table of contents or by swiping...

Tags: Page, Screen, Mobile, E-books, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-09

eBook The Return of Sherlock Holmes 1.0.0 (Mobile)

eBook: The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.Tap on the cover page to start reading. You can flip the screen horizontally or vertically. Turn the page by swiping the screen or by tapping either edge of the page. Choose chapter either from table of contents or by swiping...

Tags: Page, Screen, Mobile, E-books, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-08

Imagine Poker 3.9.9 (Mac)

Play Texas Hold 'Em Poker on your Mac against 21 beautiful and fully animated characters that include Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Genghis Khan, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Abraham Lincoln, the Tooth Fairy, Stalin, Robin Hood, Blackbeard, Merlin, and 8 more! Even the Abominable Snowman traveled all the way from Kathmandu to...

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Apple Macintosh, Poker, Character, Candywriter, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-08

Wattpad 1.4.0 (Mobile)

Wattpad gives you free instant access to over 100,000 titles including: - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; - War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells; - Printcrime by Cory Doctorow; - Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare; - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll; - The Curious Case of...

Tags: Touch Screen, Mobile, Wattpad, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components

Software downloads 2009-07-09

Is Carol Bartz a graduate of the Jobs-Ellison School of Management?

Everyone loves a bad-ass, right? The no-nonsense savior of the day who doesn't mince words or tip-toe around feelings but instead just comes in, says what needs to be said and does what needs to be done to get the job done. (I envision Mr. Wolf from Pulp Fiction herebut...

Tags: Succession Planning, Board, Yahoo! Inc., Carol Bartz, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-22

A-Number Sherlock Holmes 1.28 (Windows)

The program is used for identifying if two different texts (e.g. forum comments, e-mail messages, office memos) are written by the same person, after comparing them. The result is presented as the probability percentage of that event on a 100 point scale. Despite the seeming simplicity, A-Number Sherlock Holmes able...

Tags: Text, A-Number Software, E-mail, Engineering, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-21

Microsoft puts an 18-month cap on Windows 7 to XP downgrades

Microsoft puts an 18-month cap on Windows 7 to XP downgradesIf written to MS guidelines they should.[i]Existing applications should remain compatible for many years from their first development.[/i]The problem is too many applications didn't follow Microsofts guidelines. Perhaps Microsoft should offer a binary compatability guarantee like the one Sun offers.NightmareThat...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., XP-downgrade, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-06-18

Gartner: Skip Vista and wait for Windows 7

Gartner: Skip Vista and wait for Windows 7 Unix Pimp: Skip Gartner and ask some real expertsOnce again Gartner group releases some "No Shite Sherlock" information.Only brain dead CIO's and pointy haired bosses listen to Gartner group.Gartner will say...whatever you pay them to say. Gartner's greed or laziness has...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

Wattpad for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

The Wattpad ereader has been downloaded over two million times and now you can be a part of this exciting, new way of reading on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Wattpad gives you free instant access to over 100,000 titles including Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, War of the Worlds by...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Wattpad, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-04-28

The Microsoft ads are working

The Microsoft ads are workingThat's BSROI and TCO compared to what???the iDiots have struck again!!Oops !NTStupid consumers ;)[i]"I don?t care about the Macs. Whatever. We have a Mac base in many of our schools that is serving us well and that we have on lease for another three years. I...

Tags: ROI/TCO, Desktops, Microsoft AD, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., TCO, advertisement

Discussion threads 2009-04-14

Sherlock Holmes's Adventure of the Speckled Band 2.0 (Mobile)

Sherlock Holmes's Adventure of the Speckled Band is the eighth of the twelve stories collected in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle thought this was his best Holmes story. Instead of paging, the BeamItDown iFlow Reader scrolls text much like a teleprompter. Large, easy to read text scrolls by smoothly...

Tags: Mobile, Story, Experience, BeamItDown Software, Sherlock Holmes, Scrolling Speed

Software downloads 2009-03-20