Google Changes Its Favicon. Is Something Afoot?

June 5th, 2008 : Carrie Downing

And in case you don’t know what a favicon is, it’s that small image next to the URL of the page that you’re on.
New Google Favicon

In Google’s case, the voluptuous small “g” (Google) has replaced the big “G” (Google). Are they rebranding? Is it an attempt to appear less corporate and more humble as it increasingly dominates the search market?

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