Google search tricks

@Google trick to search different file formats (keyword filetype:doc)

@Google trick to search educational resources (keyword site:.edu) example (computer site:.edu)

@Finding the time of any location (time romania)

@Finding the weather of any location (boston weather)

@Tracking commentary of live events (Olympic games Beijing 2008)

@Using Google as a calculator (9 * 10)(143+234)(119-8)

@Converting currencies (1 USD in INR)(10 US Dollars in Indian Rupee)

@Find how many teaspoons are in a quarter cup (quarter cup in teaspoons)

@how many seconds there are in a year (seconds in a year)

@Tracking stocks (stocks:MSFT)

@Finding faces (add imgtype=face to the URL)


Some more useful keysearches :

@1: Get Local Weather

Type: “weather [city name or zip/postal code]” Example: “weather 500054″ or “weather boston”

@2: Check Flight Status

Google automagically pulls flight data from FlightStats.com. All you have to do is enter the flight number. Type: [flight name and/or number] Example: “bc254″ or “newyork21″

@3: Convert Distances
Type: “[value] [first distance unit] to [second distance unit]” Example: “100 kilometers to miles”

@4:Find a Person:
Type: “[person’s name], [city or zip/postal code]”
Example: [raj karan], [Jalandhar or 140041]” Example: “raj karan, india

@5.Find a Business/store:
Type: “[business name or type], [city or zip/postal code]”
  Example: [raj karan], [Jalandhar or 140041]” Example: “raj karan, india