Infonol » Google search http://infonol.com Infonol | Software, Google, tips, Tutorials, Firefox, Web 2.0 and Inspiration. Sat, 19 Jun 2010 08:54:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Google shows alternative suggestions in sidebar http://infonol.com/google/google-shows-alternative-suggestions-in-sidebar/242/ http://infonol.com/google/google-shows-alternative-suggestions-in-sidebar/242/#comments Sun, 13 Jun 2010 18:51:57 +0000 Ganesh http://infonol.com/google/google-shows-alternative-suggestions-in-sidebar/242/ Google starts to show some alternative results in the sidebar for a particular search. Search for lifehacker returns some alternative suggestions to lifehacker like Engadget, Gizmodo, Slashdot etc., in the sidebar ( Highlighted in red box).

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Below are the some interesting searches. A search for apple yields.. competitors like dell, Sony and more interesting is it also shows some suggestion like banana, blueberry etc.,google search appleand a search for Google  returnsgoogle search google

I find that one use for this feature could be you can find some alternate solution to a question. For example if you are looking for a alternative solution to mediamonkey (a media organizing software ) just Google it.google search mediamonkey

For now I can able to see this feature only when I logged in to my Google account. Any body already seen and uses this feature ?