1st April 2008
Google Deemphasizes Search In Experimental Mobile Interface
Spotted over the weekend by Garrett Rogers, Google has quietly introduced a new, experimental mobile interface called “LCB” that emphasizes browsing instead of search. Something of a radical approach for Google, which is synonymous with search, the site allows users to get to results in top “local search” categories such as restaurants, travel, transportation, retail, entertainment, and sports without having to enter a query. Most results are two clicks down.
