http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/ Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:01:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338420 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:26:44 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338420 [...] really useful software comes in small packages. Just about six months ago, I stumbled upon the developer preview of Google Quick Search Box (QSB) for the Mac, and I’ve been using it ever since. Google [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338419 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:03:08 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338419 [...] really useful software comes in small packages. Just about six months ago, I stumbled upon the developer preview of Google Quick Search Box (QSB) for the Mac, and I’ve been using it ever since. Google [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338418 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:01:38 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338418 [...] Calculator. If you like this functionality but are still left wanting, checking out Quicksilver or Google Quick Search Box (the up-and-coming Quicksilver replacement). The former does it all and plenty, plenty more, but is [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338417 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:11:18 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338417 [...] Via: The Apple Weblog [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338416 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 04:49:28 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338416 Thanks!

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338415 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 02:00:32 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338415 [...] “quick search box”, I immediately downloaded it from their Google Code page. Having it compared to Quicksilver, it seemed I had to download it. If Quicksilver is something I use and love, what could Google do [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338414 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:35:38 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338414 What are the system requirements?
Google Quick Search Box requires Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Sorry, Tiger is unsupported

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338413 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:07:36 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338413 So what’s the trick to installing it? I’m running OS X 10.4.11 and got a message saying that the app won’t work on this version of OS X.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338412 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:48:37 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338412 Biggest flaw so far… in QS I could type ps and it would automatically go to anything with a p or an s and I could decide which item I wanted as the default for that. It was a hotkey (or hot keys) and it works well. In GQS it doesn’t get anywhere near that and I can’t figure out how to make it have defaults like I can in QS. I could be missing something but this is a big over sight (either by me or by Google)

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/01/13/google-intros-new-quick-search-box-for-mac/#comment-338411 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:02:44 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=15046#comment-338411 Oh, no! So Google is going to start advertising on my Quiksilver search results?!? Boo…

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