By Susan Cline
July 6, 2011, 12:13 PM PDT

Takeaway: Google is changing the look of Google apps for very specific
reasons that you need to know about, especially as it concerns the
future of Google+.

Google is transitioning to a new look that is based on focus,
effortlessness, and elasticity. First the slick black bar appeared
across the top of all Google websites, now Gmail is changing, and Docs
and other Google Apps are next. The question you should be asking is
why? Why is Google making these changes? What do you need to know? And
what does this have to do with Google+?

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http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/goo...74?tag=nl.e101