Search Engine giant, Google has again revamped its home page by including more features in it. Google Inc has launched its version of Universal Search, which will list in one place search results from various source of media.
Google’s vice president of search products and user experience, Marissa Mayer made this announcement at the ‘Searchology’ media event at the company’s Mountain View, Calif. The universal search service will tough competition to its rivals.
The Universal Navigation Bar would be added at the top of Google Search and other pages. The service is aimed to allow users to quickly get their results through Google services. The company will start showing videos on its main page along with photos, books and other content. Users would be able to find links to all those sources in single search attempt. Google will offer some Google Oneboxes, which will offer an instant result at the top of the search results, some features would be still displayed like weather. The search results will show show videos from video sharing site You Tube or Metacafe. Other Google results will more frequently show photos or information from the more than 1 million books.
Google’ Universal Search allows users to sign up for Google Experimental and try for their features. Some features also include left-handed search navigation, which adds a time line to the top of search results and one that adds a map view to results.
The company is trying to break language barrier on the web. Soon company will launch a features, which allows users to use their native language. The system will automatically translate the result into the language the query was conducted in.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, said,
The changes will expose to more people some “underutilized” Google services, such as Book Search and Video search, and they will help boost Google’s already huge market share.
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