Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Google's April Fools' Day pranks: From Gmail Shelfies to Pokemon Maps and more

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Google might not be a scrappy startup anymore, but despite being one of the biggest companies in the world, they have managed to hold on to a unique sense of humour and that's most apparent on April 1 every year. 

The company has a long tradition of April Fools' Day jokes, and different teams like Chrome andMaps and Gmail all come up with their own pranks so there's a lot to choose from just out of Google.

(Also see: Samsung and HTC both show off smart-gloves on April Fools' Day
Last year, more than a few people actually believed that Google Nose - a sniff search system - was a real thing. Here's the ones we've seen so far this year:

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