Google Pranks on April Fools Day 2013: YouTube Closure, Blue Gmail, Smell-based Nose Searches and Treasure Maps (VIDEO)
Google unleashed several hoaxes to celebrate April 1, 2013, known also as Fools Day. The U.S. internet giant opened the series of jokes with a prank video in which announces that platform YouTube shuts down at midnight.
In addition, the search engine revealed a practical service called Google Nose, which aims at helping users to make various “searches for smells”.
Concerning Youtube, Google claims that a jury will nominate the best clip ever posted on the world’s largest video-sharing site and the name of the clip will be announced over 10 years, when the platform will be relaunched. In the 3:32-minute video entitled “YouTube is ready to select a winner,” the administration team vows that the service is expected to close down on April 1, 2013.
“We are so close to the end. Tonight at midnight, YouTube.com will no longer be accepting entries. But after 8 great years, it is finally time to review everything that has been uploaded to our site and begin the process of selecting a winner,” said Tim Liston, a director for the contest.
Video: YouTube closedown!!!
Of the Google Nose service, a video explains how you can use your smell to identify “a new car, the inside a tomb in Egypt or a ghost.”
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Google prepared tricks also for Gmail users. The search engine unveiled the launch of a new Gmail dubbed Blue. Company’s representatives say it will be the same as your old Gmail, but… Blue.
Google presents Gmail Blue!!!
On 2013 April Fools Day, Google Maps users had the opportunity to discover a fictional product called “Google Treasure Maps”, with which they can find treasures from various territories.
Video: Google Maps Treasure Mode