The other day I came across a couple of sites for working with Google services in the form of a unix-like console:
GooshHomolibereThis is the same shell, or command line, which is available in any browser.
Supported commands:
›Web - search by sites
›Lucky - I’m feeling lucky!
›Images - image search
›Wiki - wikipedia search
›Clear - clear the“ screen ”
›Help - no comments :)
›News - search by news
›Blogs - blog search
›Feeds - search by RSS feeds
›Open - open the specified address in a new window
›Go - open the specified address
›More - display more results
›In - site search
›Load — load extension (the meaning of this command is not clear to me)
›Video - search by video
›Read - display latest RSS feeds
›Place - search by map
›Lang - language change
The whole thing is implemented on Ajax using the Google API. Of the key combinations found, we were pleased:
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›Tab - autocompletion (like Google Suggest)
›Up arrow - previously used commands
PS - these products are not official!