Google News Mobile Design Tweaks

By Barry Schwartz

Published: November 9, 2010 at 8:46 am

The Google News Blog announced a few tweaks to the mobile News site for Android, iPhone and Palm Pre devices. The changes include:

Easier to click on stories, making the click area larger
Default to collapsed “more stories sources” to make more articles viewable

Here are screen shots:

This small update comes after a year of launching the Google News mobile redesign.

These changes are rolling out globally to all mobile users of Google News.

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Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz is a technologist and a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics.

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