5 Google Search Features Valuable To Students
A student asked me once, “Which search engine should I use, Google or Yahoo?” Google was my reply, of course, not just because I’m a fan, but because I know Google’s search results really is way, way better than Yahoo’s. Aside from giving students relevant search results to their queries, Google has other cool features… Read More
Google Currency Conversion Unreliable?
I’ve blogged before that we can convert a currency using Google Search. I use this search feature frequently, and have assumed that it is updated daily, until last friday. I was watching news in my aunt’s place then, and learned that the Philippine Peso had dropped to 44.10 per US Dollar. I was ecstatic after… Read More
Using Date Range to Restrict Search Results
I was searching last weekened how to apply for a visa, and I wanted to know how long will it take to process the documents. However, I was more interested about the timeline of visa applicants who processed there papers recently. So I used the date range for my query, adjust it to ‘past 6… Read More
Most Googled Age-Old Questions
Who is God? What is love? How to Kiss? Google.com users in U.S. were thinking of these questions, and finally googled the answers. Here are the the links that were ranked 1, when I did my search on March 20, 2008. Who is God? http://www.allaboutgod.com/who-is-god-c.htm What is love? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsCXZczTQXo How to Kiss? http://www.wikihow.com/Kiss The screenshot… Read More
Google Teaches Spelling
My friend misspelled Philippines a lot of times. It’s not only him though. In his Facebook wall, I saw some of his friends misspelled it too, when they asked him how was his time in this tropical country. I don’t blame them since this is not their country, and there also some Filipinos who misspell… Read More
Google, what time is it?
There’s a date glitch on my computer for these past weeks, and I am lazy to figure out what causes it. What I’ve noticed though is that when it’s already on, the date is July 2003. I am more patient to just fix the date and time manually rather than find out the cause of… Read More
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