G.co- The official URL Shortener for Google Products and Services

Google's Official URL Shortner G.CO

Again its Google that has brought something new under his pocket , Now it was the turn of URL shortening . In the world of URL the bigger is not better, so there is need of URL shorteners but often these Shortened url creates a problem to identify what's behind them ,an genuine website or a spamming link , to solve this problem Google had emerged out with his New URL shortener (on 18/7/2011) which would be specifically used for the Google services or products. Users can click on the these shortened link


from Google's g.co confidently as these would be from the Google's genuine products. The Google's  previously launched URL shortener  Goo.gl will remain as it is for the public use to shorten up the URLs across the web. Google hoping to get more trust of people on the Google services, by launching this new  URL official shortener.

What do you think about G.co ,the official URL shortener by Google . Do comment 

Google Homepage Gets New Looks

After the Facebook , Now its the Google who had brought some changes to looks of its  homepage . Below is the screenshot for the new look of the Google homepage.

Google Homepage

Google Web Search Page

Some the changes that you will notice in Google are:

• New Google homepage have a smaller logo and links moved to the top and bottom edges of the browser for a cleaner look.
• You will see a  black colour bar acting as a background for various menu options of Google at the top.
• The Google logo and the Search button have been moved a little down to the Google homepage
• On the web Search page the Search Button have also been changed .

In the official Google Blog,Chris Wiggins, Creative Director says the new Google experience that we’ve begun working toward is founded on three key design principles: focus, elasticity and effortlessness and Expect to see changes on other Google products in coming days.

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