{"id":1817,"date":"2010-05-06T15:03:24","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T22:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdxtc.com\/wpblog\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2014-12-04T13:16:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T20:16:33","slug":"google-looking-bingish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdxtc.com\/wpblog\/google\/google-looking-bingish\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Looking Bingish"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday Google released a more Bingish looking version of its homepage (what comes next, daily photos?) that has a new font, brighter colors, more earning potential for them, and probably more earning potential for you too.<\/p>\n

After hitting the now more visible “More” link, there’s a new menu that you can’t possibly miss.<\/p>\n

Lest you have any doubt, this is not purely about user experience, and it’s also a way to get more page views to Google’s pages, and sell more advertising.<\/p>\n

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That’s probably a good thing, and well placed PPC image and video ads will likely pay off big for advertisers and Google, but I’m really not sure I like it as a user yet.<\/p>\n

While I don’t necessarily hate it, it does take some getting used to. And why an “Everything” tab? Why not a “Web Pages” tab?<\/p>\n

Anyway, regardless, Google knows what’s good for us, and whether I like it or not, it’s here.<\/p>\n

I do think they should add the Google Wonder Wheel to the main menu – I love that thing – but it’s now buried deeper in the bottom left than it was when I made this video…<\/p>\n

[flash http:\/\/pdxtc.com\/vids\/wonder-wheel-google\/wonder-wheel-google.flv]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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