One of the few features of the PalmOS which were never really reached by other platforms was its “global search” facility. It allowed you to enter a term of your choice – and then proceeded to scan the entire handheld for occurrences.
Google has now released something similar:
Here’s how it works:
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Just type (or speak) your query – perhaps the name of the person who sent you the mail or a phrase from the text – and Google Mobile App will search through the emails and contacts on your device and return the results. You can quickly reply to an email or forward it on.
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Further information on the topic (and a free download) can be found here:
http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2010/01/search-your-blackberry-email-and.html
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