Examples of use of desktop
1. BEYOND DESKTOP Analysts said Google‘s move capitalizes on a growing trend over the past couple of years for Web applications to behave as responsively as desktop software.
2. Instead of static pages, Web 2.0 sites provide user interfaces that are more like simple desktop applications – or, indeed, are online versions of simple desktop applications.
3. In a challenge to Microsoft‘s dominance of the computer desktop, users of the Google Sidebar are encouraged to bypass the Windows desktop and "start" navigation menu.
4. Desktop publisher Desktop publishers use computer software to format and combine text, images, charts and other visual elements to produce publication–ready material.
5. Google Desktop 2 builds on an existing application that allows users to search the hard–drive of their computers through a Google toolbar on their desktop.