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As of yesterday, does every search company have a desktop search tool? It would seem so now that Ask Jeeves has said it is testing a service that can search your hard drive for lost files, joining Microsoft, Yahoo and the first one out of the gate—you guessed it—Google, which launched its version way back in October.

But man, it seems that these days in the search game an awful lot of time and money is being spent just playing catch-up ball with the first one who innovates, which is almost always Google.

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