Google overhauls its look in order to compete with newer more web 3.0 looking search engines such as bing (the costco of search engines) and the newly remodeled Yahoo. Apparently progress means pushing bigger search buttons.

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With both Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) overhauling the user interfaces of their search engines, it only made sense that Google (NSDQ: GOOG) would want to tweak the look of its site too. The company is testing out an updated logo and home page (See screenshot to the left). And the results pages now features a left hand column by default, which includes related searches as well as a colorful way to quickly navigate to other Google properties, including news. Search Engine Land reported last week that the changes could go live to all users next year—if the tests are successful. VP Marissa Mayer described the changes to the publication as “an overall cleaning up of the search results page.” [Read More]