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Google search for the iPad and Android tablets gets a weather widget

Google search for tablets for both iOS and Android now comes with a weather widget, ...

July 18, 2012 / 17:10 IST
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Google search for Android tablets and the iPad, now comes with a weather widget, to allow users to take a quick look at the weather before they step out. Type weather in the Google search on your tablet to view the new weather widget and it will show you what the weather is like in your location. The widget will also tell you what the weather is like in any other city in the world. Users have to simply type the name of the city or the ZIP code and 'weather' next to it. In their Google+ post, Google writes further, "When you type [weather] into Google on your +tablet, you'll see the current weather and you can scroll through the hourly and ten-day forecast. You can also toggle the Precipitation and Wind buttons to check out the percent chance of precipitation and wind direction/speed, respectively." Click here for full story

first published: Jul 18, 2012 05:00 pm

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