For voice search, Chrome users visiting Google.com will see a little microphone icon on the right side of the search box. Click the mic and a small box with the instructions to “speak now” will appear. You’ll need a microphone attached to your computer for it to work.

Voice-activated searches are already available on mobile devices like the iPhone and Android-based devices. At its search event last week, Mike Cohen, manager of speech technology at Google, said the company has seen the number of mobile voice searches grow sixfold over the past year.

Useful For

Hard-to-spell searches
Makes searching words you’re not sure how to spell quicker and easier.

Longer searches
Search long queries, even really, really long queries, just by talking.

Searches that are just more fun to search out loud
Now you can ask your computer anything.

Searching without typing
Use it in the kitchen, in the garage or anytime your hands might be full.

How to use Google voice search?

“The mouse and keyboard were invented before the Internet even existed,” reads the introductory post. “Since then, countless technological advancements have allowed for much more efficient human computer interaction. Why then do we continue to use outdated technology?”

In true Google form, it’s a bit dry. But when they break into the tutorial of an extremely sad looking man giving a double thumbs up to “reply all” on an email, we sort of lose it.

Past Google April Fools pranks include Gmail Paper, Google Custom Time and Google Romance.

For an intro on how to use the entirely unreal Gmail Motion, watch away!

Google said that calls to the U.S. and Canada will be free for at least the rest of the year and calls to other countries will be billed at very nominal rates.

Kick going by simply installing the voice and video plug-in and you are done!

How to Call Free to US and Canada:

Yes, you can make calls to US/Canada from your google account. Just simply change your location in your profile and select either US or Canada and after couple of hours simply logged back into your account and see the ‘Call Phone’ option which already showed up in this article and follow the instructions to make call from your Google account.

How to Call?

Dialing a phone number works just like a normal phone. Just click “Call phone” at the top of your chat list and dial a number or enter a contact’s name.

If you have a Google Voice phone number, calls made from Gmail will display this number as the outbound caller ID. And if you decide to, you can receive calls made to this number right inside Gmail (see instructions).

Original words by Google In an email sent to dawn.com on Saturday, Therese Lim who works for Google:

We do our best to provide accurate data and to provide insights into broad search patterns, but the results for a given query, such as those reported in this story from Pakistan, may contain inaccuracies because the sample size is too small for the results to be statistically sound.

This statement of Google simply prove that the western media like fox news are trying their best to prove Muslim countries specially Pakistan (who has nuclear weapon) as a failed state including showing wrong picture to the world before watching their original faces in mirrors.

Internet Service Provider Association of Pakistan has also declared statistics regarding pornography in Pakistan as flawed.

There are eight million users of internet in Pakistan which makes only five per cent of the country’s total population.

Urdu language is available while still in alpha status. Its mean it will not translate perfect but it can still help to understand the meanings. About Alpha status google team said that they are working to make it perfect. Its mean with in few version the Urdu translator will improved. You can also help Google to improve Urdu translator.

Here is an example of Google Translator English to Urdu:

Try Google Translator

“Translate for Animals is an application for Android phones that recognize and transcribes words and phrases that are common to a species, like cats for example. To develop Translate for Animals, we worked closely with many of the world’s top language synthesis teams, and with leaders in the field of animal cognitive linguistics, including senior fellows at the Bodleian Library in Oxford.”

Watch the video below to learn more about Translate for Animals.

On their application page they have not yet written that it is a April fool, but after few days it will appair on the page that it was a April fool.