Gizmodo - As a fashionable internet denizen, you do not use a homepage,
probably. You open a new browser window or tab, and you're met with your
Chrome apps, or Safari favorites, or whatever the hell Firefox is doing
now. And if you do have one, it's probably a legacy media hub
like MSN, AOL or Yahoo, or a search page like Google or Bing. But what
if the web found a way for a landing page to be useful again?
According to GoogleSystem,
Google has live code that suggests it's working on bringing its Google
Now feature to the web. Not just the web, but the Google search
page—basically the most frequented and iconic web page on the planet.
And that would be awesome.
Google Now
is maybe the most powerful convergence Google has ever conjured up.
It's the proto-synthesis of the decision-making future Mountain View
promised us in exchange for gobbling up reams of personal, often sensitive data about our lives.
