Saturday, December 28, 2013

Google's has Amazing Things You Never Thought

Track Flight
Just enter the desired airline and flight number into Google's search box and instantly see the arrival and departure times right in the results








Fly Using Google Earth

Google Earth, press CTRL + Alt + A (Command + Option + A for Mac), choose your aircraft, and fly! You can even simulate to fly a F16 Fighter Jet. click here for more info









Search By Face

Image search can lead to a number of unwanted results sometimes. just click search tools, hit "Type", and select the "Face" option to narrow your results to exactly what you're looking for.




Can Use Google as Proxy

If your school or office stops you from visiting certain sites, just use type "cache:WEBSITENAME.com" into the search box and avoid the block. It's that easy.









Search in Klingon

If you're a resident of Star Trek or a big fan of it, you can try using Google’s custom Klingon search. It’s a fun way to put a new spin on Google. It will even correct your grammar! Google has their own Klingon translator and dictionary to help you out.









Track Packages

There’s no need to log in to the USPS, UPS, or FedEx website anymore. Just enter any package tracking number into Google to see exactly where it is.











You Can Reformat Your Gmail Address With Dots

Gmail doesn’t recognize dots as characters, messages sent to yourusername@gmail.com and y.o.u.r.u.s.e.r.n.a.m.e@gmail.com will all go to the same place.










Synonym Search With a Tilde

This improves your results page and can help find exactly what you’re looking for. Add a tilde (~) to your search terms will tell Google to include any related search terms or synonyms you may have missed.





Google Translate can help you Beatbox

Try it yourself by copy pasting “pv kkk pkkk pvpvpv ppkk pddd  bschk bschk pv zk pv bschk pv pv pv bschk bschk bschk kkkkkkkkkk bschk bsch” into Google Translate and giving it a listen. Or click here and try! Typing a random string of letters into Google Translate, then hitting the listen icon will prompt Google to beatbox whatever you wrote down.







Shorten Email Length

Highlight that area before hitting reply. This will add only the chosen section to the quoted text and leave the rest out of your reply. This is if you only want to reply to a particular section of text someone sent you.





Search Like Elmer Fudd

Google Preferences lets you search in any language. Even Elmer Fudd. Go to Preferences, click "Language" and choose "Elmer Fudd" There's even Pig Latin. Fun stuff to show the kids.










Play Game on Youtube

Visit YouTube, pick a random video, pause the video then click anywhere from the screen and simply type 1980 this will automatically bring up a missle defense game where you will have to protect your video from an impending attack. Perfect way to kill time while waiting for your video buffer.









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