[Multi-p] illustration: Google's new year's Fool's Day collection

Google has a long history and culture of Fool's Day. This year, their broad online products have blossomed everywhere.Let's sort out some of Google's dummies this year. If new discoveries are found, you can add them below..

Company renamed "Topeka"

Topeka, a town in the United States, decided to temporarily change its name to "google" for a month. It was just changed back after the end of April 1. As a response, Google decided to change its name to Topeka for one day.


Related report: US DoCoMo: Google Renamed

Google animal language translation

This is a brand new Android program designed to provide a new way of communicating with animals. You just need to keep your cell phone close to your cat, cat, dog, listen to their voice, and ask the machine to help you translate.

Related reports: Talk to your dog! Google released animal translation software in UK

YouTube "clear character" Mode

In addition to "SD" and "HD", Youtube also provides the "clear character" format for you to choose from. In this mode, the image is converted to a character painting in real time, which is estimated to save YouTube 1 USD bandwidth fee per second.


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Google wave "Big popoova" real-person Reminder Service

Google wave will provide a real-person reminder service when new wave information is updated. According to the official saying, there may be unresolved issues in a timely manner. "Real greetings may be confused with notification messages ." Unreliable news agency temporarily translated this service as "da poova ".


It is said that Google wave will use Ashton couche, Dr. wowu, your grandmother, a doctor from hienburg who is never sure of your home location, or one of the puppies as a messenger. Note that not all couriers are on standby.

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Use Google docs to host any item

For tangible items in the real world, Google clearly tags the price, as long as 0.1 US dollars per kilogram.


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Related reports: Google Docs super enhancement supports uploading arbitrary objects!

Google Voice's "Standard voicemail" Mode

In this mode, they bring back the features of old-fashioned voice mailboxes that have been so annoying to everyone. For example, due to capacity restrictions, old information will be automatically deleted 14 days later.


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"Sound navigation interface" in chrome"

This extension uses a variety of voice models and analysis technologies, coupled with a 11.1-channel surround sound experience, to build sound feedback for surfing the Internet.


Download: chrome sounds

Picasa's "big print"

Print people or things in any photo into a cart in the original size. It is recommended that you take a picture of the earth from the moon to test.




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Japanese keyboard

Google Japan has designed a huge Mac keyboard that contains thousands of commonly used Japanese characters, a complete 50-tone graph, and a variety of face text. After modification, it is believed that it can contribute to easy Chinese input.









Use a more fuzzy search time unit

Different from the general "it takes n ms to search", users can see the words "one click and one click" or "sea and stone" to tell you how long the search has taken.




Cnbeta compiled from neowin