Google practical functions

Google seems to have never used up new ideas. Fortunately, it will always have enough art and technical talents to implement these new things. If there are still people who think that Google is only a search engine, it would be too ignorant.

To what extent is Google's innovation powerful? You always have new things you don't know-Google's new product development speed is faster than most users learn and get used to. "You don't use it to develop fast ". There are countless daily applications. Google News, the most commonly used Gmail, is no longer introduced. This article introduces some very useful features that you may not know. Note: Because Google products are always developed based on American habits, some features are not fully localized and may not be applicable to Chinese users .)

1. Book Search

Google Book Search can retrieve the vast majority of literary books without copyright protection. Do you want to see the original English version of Jane Austin's "intelligence and Emotion? Search for "Sense and Sensibility" http://books.google.com/books? Id = RtT0OLKFMHsC & printsec = frontcover & dq = Sense + and + Sensibility & ei = yQX0SKrDD5rIM8TeteMI can be found immediately. You can even download the full mb pdf. try "Dream of Red Mansions" again, and you will not be disappointed. Http://books.google.com/books? Id = e1NgBK4k2cwC & printsec = frontcover & dq = Dream of Red Mansions & ei = HgT0SNqECJOqMqWM9cAL & sig = ACfU3U2euA0hZnDfaIVocSvfq34V15My5w # PPP1, M1

2. World Time query

Want to know what time New York is now? Google Search: time new york you can add the name of any city or country you want to query after "time.

3. Currency conversion

How much is the equivalent of £ 79? Search by Google: £79 in chinese currency, or 79 GBP in CNY. Google will tell you the answer. Similarly, for $8000 jpy in, you can query the usd equivalent to 8000 yen.

4. Find interesting places

Google Earth, where you want to see it. Google's latest camera satellite can provide up to 50 meters of precision, top view, bird's eye chart, street view real shot ...... Google Earth and Google Maps features are too complex. Please study them on your own.

5. Online Documentation

Google Docs can automatically save historical versions of a document or table. In case you need to retrieve the deleted Draft, this function is very convenient. Although Google Docs has many limitations in applications, many people may be familiar with local software such as Office rather than network-based document writing, many Google Docs applications are more convenient than software such as Word, for example, document sharing, collaborative writing, and other functions can be effectively supplemented by the Office series. When many people write articles in collaboration, they no longer need to upload the Word documents as attachments. It is convenient to edit and modify them online.

6. Flight Query

I want to know the departure time of CA6225 from Guangzhou to Frankfurt, go to Google to search: CA6225, all the information is clear at a glance. This feature has not yet been fully localized and may not be fully indexed for domestic flights.

7. Foreign Translation

Do you want to know how to say "I cannot speak italian" to Italians? Google Translate tells you: Non parlo italiano. Google provides multi-direction translation in dozens of mainstream languages. If you can bring the pronunciation function, it will be more perfect. You can also translate any foreign language websites you do not know.

8. mobile device Query Information

Bet with your friends: Which team is the champion of the 1978 World Cup? He secretly took out his mobile phone and opened m.google.com to query world cup winner 1978. Haha ...... Many applications such as Google Maps, Gmail, and Google Reader support mobile access. The speed of using China Mobile's EDGE network is quite good. Now the prices of mobile phones with built-in GPS are more approachable. After Google Maps is installed, you will have a portable map. You will not get lost when you go out, and you will not be afraid to take a taxi and drive around ...... Mobile phones without GPS can also be used, but the signal positioning accuracy of mobile base stations is somewhat poor.

9. view the stars

Google Earth can not only see the Earth, but also space! Astronomy enthusiasts are required! By using the Sky function, you can view the 3D constellation chart, supernov ......

10. Powerful calendar

If you like to work in a well-organized manner, you must never miss Google Calendar. Powerful calendar planning, calendar synchronization, and calendar sharing functions are all very useful. You can share calendars with family members, friends, and colleagues to know the schedules of people around you. About dinner, play cards, and rely on it. Your Google Calendar can be synchronized with Outlook on your computer, and with your smartphone. You can also set a free SMS to regularly remind China Mobile users that they are available. Other networks are not tested)

11. View shares

Google Finance-your financial assistant! You can directly enter the stock code or the name of a listed company. All A-shares of US stock and Hong Kong stock are available. It provides a real-time price chart and detailed news information. Stock trading depends on it!

12. Customize your homepage

IGoogle has numerous plug-in applications, and all the information about life, work, and entertainment is exhausted. You can customize your own "one-stop information center" as needed ".

13. Academic Research

Google Scholar can query academic information. You no longer need to go to the library to read the pile of materials. Query organic chemistry to view papers, books, and publications related to "organic chemistry", which provides you with inspiration and reference for writing papers and conducting research. Similar to Google Book Search, Chinese information is poor, and most resources are dominated by English. For your convenience, practice your English. At least you should read it in English.

14. Weather Forecast

Enter weather beijing weather information at a glance. Is it easy?

15. browser toolbar

Google Toolbar IE and Firefox are available. Spelling check, automatic submission of registration information, and other functions are very convenient and practical.

16. Calculator

27344.56*22.8 enter the search box to obtain the result. Is it convenient to open a browser window or use a computer's built-in calculator? Look at your preferences.

17. image management and sharing

Picasa is currently the best and most convenient photo management software. Let's just say that the function you can think of is basically omnipotent. Ordinary removal of red eyes, photo repair, and tailoring are all a piece of cake. Speed is the biggest feature of Picasa, making it easy to manage massive volumes of photos. The Picasa online album is seamlessly integrated with management software and provides 1 GB of storage space for free. You can upload and share your photos to friends, or embed your own images in forums and blogs. When it comes to online albums, I have to mention the acquired flickr by Yahoo. Which one is better? Look at your habits. What? Are you using QQ album? That ...... Whatever you want.

18. unit conversion

In many cases, it may take 2 minutes to do things that can be done in 2 seconds if an incorrect method is used. For example, if you want to know how many lbs of 1.45, how do you do it? There are several ways to calculate the result. The simplest way is: Google searches for 1.45 kilos in pounds. Similarly, Fahrenheit converts temperature to Celsius, and Miles to meters ...... We often encounter these things in our daily life. Remember to use Google in the next similar situation. google's Localization search in Chinese is more convenient. You can directly enter the natural language query, open g.cn, and enter "1 mile", "$1000 yen" for the test.

Google's services are so horrible that it is impossible to describe them all three days and three nights. It is also unnecessary. Go to Google Daquan and select the research you are interested in. http://www.google.com/intl/en/options /.