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Useful Google Tools

from Times of India - Agatha Christie There’s hardly a day that goes by without most of us using at least one Google tool,  be it search, YouTube, Maps, Translate, Gmail, Android, News or Analytics.  But Google is much more than just these commonly-used products. In fact, Google actually has a bunch of incredibly useful online tools that you might not even have heard of.  Let’s take a look… You can set a timer on Google (and get an alarm to sound when time is up) by looking up any amount of time on the website, followed by "timer." Google.com/sky - lets you explore the far reaches of the universe using images from NASA satellite, Sloan Digital Sky Survey and Hubble Telescope. Getting married? Google will help y ou plan your wedding , by g uiding you through breaking the news, locating a venue, making a website and more. Google nGrams is a fun tool that lets you search for words in 5.2 million books published between 1500 and 2008 so you can see how they'v...