Live Search Archive

The Live Search guys have announced a new homepage design on the Live Search Blog!

The above design is just the first in a number they’ll be rolling out. I’ve seen a couple and I can only describe them as gorgeous.

What makes them better is the inclusion of “hotspots” that pop up on hover with different facts, or possible searches that can take the user to services on Live Search that they may not know about.

This hotspot clicks through to:

And this one:

Leads to:

It’s only being released in the US right now with other countries to follow.

If you want to see, just change your Live Search country setting to United States here:

Like it? I do 🙂

This is great news. Yet again we’re showing our mettle by investing in a hub to accelerate Live Search developments here in the UK and the rest of Europe.

At adChamps the other day the feedback was, “why does the US always get stuff first?”

Well this is your answer……it won’t for long!

So when this group of developers get set up, what do you want to see first?