Update: Google's Marissa Mayer has now Google Fast Flip.
Original Article: Google is reportedly launching a new lab in Google Labs called Flipper, which takes Google News to a much more visual place, by showing news stories as thumbnails of the actual pages they reside on.
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It's a little hard to say much about the service before it has launched and anybody has had a chance to use it, but it looks like it has quite a bit of potential. It's hard to tell how the "big publishers" will react to this, but I doubt any widespread controversy will come of it either way as long as it is only a lab. However, when labs are perfected, they do have the potential to become full-fledged features.
Speaking of getting more visual placement in Google News, the company has recently
Google Adding Some Visual Flare to News?
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