Google has added an option to quickly view PDF documents in your browser from search results, while keeping formatting intact. This comes in the form of a simple "Quick View" link located in the search result snippet for PDF results.
"In the past, the only way to view these documents was to download them and open them in a separate viewer application,"
The new links are based on the same technology that is used by Google Docs and Gmail. Google says they've actually been rolling out the feature in search results since July, and now they have more than half of the PDFs in their index available this way.
When you click the "Quick View" link, it will open the PDF in your browser, and will look something like this:
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