Google Testing New Local Finder With Better Graphics

Nov 28, 2016 - 7:35 am 1 by
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Google is testing a new look for the local finder, one that is way more graphical. This was spotted by Sergey Alakov, he posted the screen shots on Twitter. And the truth is, I do like the new look a lot. It looks way richer.

Here is the new look:

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Here is the old one:

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Google is constantly tweaking their user interface but it seems they are doing a lot more tests on the local side than other fronts.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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