Google improves everything– how 'bout your spelling?

It's a Spell-Check World, Baby.
Image by macwagen via Flickr

GSpell is a great little add-on for the Mac OS that basically uses the power of Google as a spell-checker for all your desktop applications. It works in Word, Firefox, email…. everything on your computer. It’s cool because it searches the internet for the misspelled word, so it automatically knows words that your computer’s dictionary wouldn’t know. For example:

Spell checking phrases in TextEdit. Direct download to .mov file if above clickiness doesn’t work.

Reblog this post [with Zemanta]

No related posts.

This entry was posted in EdTech, TeacherHax and tagged , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.
  • http://WordsAhead.org Judy Ramirez

    Google can add value to this spelling add-on with more explicit information found at WordsAhead.org. Help readers pronounce and encode unknown vocabulary.

  • http://WordsAhead.org Judy Ramirez

    Check out my method at http://www.YouTube.com/IndependentScholar.

  • http://www.hostingitrust.com/ Joy

    Another Google genius.