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Unknown Google Search Feature

2009 May 10

Google is an ocean of knowledge because this is the place where you search everything you want to know about and in most of the case you get your desired result. But there are lots of things you don’t know about Google which can be very helpful if we need some immediate results.

Google provide some unique search feature which acts like answer of your question.

1) Weather: If you want to know about weather schedule of your city,just type weather followed by name of your city.

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2) Time:If you want to see the current time of the city you,just type time followed by name of city.google time

3)Converter : Google search box acts as a converter also. 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 find desired result:converter thumb1 Unknown Google Search Feature

4) Dictionary:

To see a definition for a word or phrase, simply type the word “define” then a space, then the word(s) you want defined. To see a list of different definitions from various online sources, you can type “define:” followed by a word or phrase. Note that the results will define the entire phrase.

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5) Currency converter : This is an extension of calculator feature, you can convert currency of one country to other by just entering the name of desired currency.currency thumb1 Unknown Google Search Feature

6)Airline travel info:

You can see flight status for arriving and departing of all U.S. flights, type in the name of the airline and the flight number into the search box. You can also see delays at a specific airport by typing in the name of the city or three-letter airport code followed by the word “airport”. This feature is currently not available in India.

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7)Calculator: Google search box is a perfect calculator, just enter the calculation to be performed and get the result immediately.

google calculator

8) Map: If you want to see the map of any city ,just type the name of city followed by map and you will get the map of the city.

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9) Sport Schedule: 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.

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10)Movie timings: For movie timing just type “movies” in the search box. Then after type the name of your city and click on the “Remember this location” option. Then click on “Get showtime Button”. You will get the schedule of every movies of your city.

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11)Population: If you want to know about the population info of your country, then just type the population followed by name of your country country.

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12) Live Cricket Scores: For live IPL Score type Team name I Vs Team name II.

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9 Responses leave one →
  1. May 10, 2009

    Cool information, i was not aware about all of them, specially time ,population and calculator stuff.

  2. May 11, 2009

    Interesting and yes I never knew about some of these features before!

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  3. May 11, 2009

    Thanks Salwa and welcome on my blog.

  4. May 12, 2009

    That’s very interesting. though you missed one important feature that is you can also see live cricket score between any team using this.
    Simply type
    team1 vs team2
    and see the result.

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  5. May 12, 2009

    @Harsh Thanks Harsh for adding value to the post.Your point is appreciated and added in the post.

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  6. May 13, 2009

    Nice list dude!

  7. May 14, 2009

    Great collection of tips dude. I do use time and currency converter daily. But learned the other shortcuts now….

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  8. May 18, 2009

    Some good features there Nitesh, thanks

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  9. May 19, 2009

    i don’t know about this type of searches available in Google thanks for sharing …

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