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March 31, 2013

Smelling is believing @ Google Nose -- Visual Search Revisited

Extract:

The new scentsation in search

  • Coming to your senses: go beyond type, talk, and touch for a new notation of sensation.
  • Your internet sommelier: expertly curated Knowledge Panels pair images, descriptions, and aromas.
  • Take a wiff: the Google Aromabase - 15M+ scentibytes.
  • Don't ask, don't smell: For when you're wary of your query - SafeSearch included. 


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1 comment:

Unknown said...

Ever wish you could search Google by smell? Now you can.
APRIL FOOLS!
Google, as per tradition, is out with their latest April Fools' Day prank to celebrate the practical joke-based holiday.

http://googlenose2013.blogspot.com/