Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Awesome Google !! (in-built features)

About Google
Google built-in features
Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
The above lines are from official Google page. Other than search through your words only Google can serve you in many way & we often go for the help of any application or any website providing that feature without knowing that there are a lots of things in built in the browser itself which you are using for years, hence can't get through it. Let you know something :  

Weather

  • To see the weather for many U.S. and worldwide cities, type “weather” followed by the city and state, U.S. zip code, or city and country.

Stock Quotes

  • To see current market data for a given company or fund, type the ticker symbol into the search box. On the results page, you can click the link to see more data from Google Finance.

Time

  • To see the time in many cities around the world, type in “time” and the name of the city.

Sports Scores

  • To see scores and schedules for sports teams type the team name or league name into the search box. This is enabled for many leagues including the National Basketball Association, National Football League, National Hockey League, and Major League Baseball.

Sunrise & Sunset

  • To see the precise times of sunrises and sunsets for many U.S. and worldwide cities, type “sunrise” or “sunset” followed by the city name.

Calculator

  • To use Google’s built-in calculator function, simply enter the calculation you’d like done into the search box
Book Search
  • If you’re looking for results from Google Book Search, you can enter the name of the author or book title into the search box. Then, click on “Books” from the left-hand navigation to view book content. You can click through on the record to view more detailed info about that author or title.

Earthquakes

  • To see information about recent earthquakes in a specific area type “earthquake” followed by the city and state or U.S. zip code. For recent earthquake activity around the world simply type “earthquake” in the search box.

Unit Conversion

  • You can use Google to convert between many different units of measurement of height, weight, and volume among many others. Just enter your desired conversion into the search box and we’ll do the rest.

Public Data

  • To see trends for population and unemployment rates of U.S. states and counties, type "population" or "unemployment rate" followed by a state or county. You can click through to a page that lets you compare different locations.

People Profiles

  • If you’re looking for someone you just met or a long-lost friend, enter the name of that person plus some identifying words about him or her to see a list of people with that name.

Currency Conversion

  • To use our built-in currency converter, simply enter the conversion you’d like done into the Google search box and we’ll provide your answer directly on the results page.

Local Search

  • Local Search
  • Movie Showtimes

Health Search

  • Health Conditions
  • Medications
  • Poison Control
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Flu Vaccine Finder

Query Refinements

  • Related Search
  • Fill in the Blank

Search by Number

  • Package Tracking
  • Patent Numbers

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