Google's Image Search Make-Over Borrows Ideas From Bing

Google's Image Search is getting an experimental user-interface revamp right now, and some of the ideas appear to come from Microsoft's Bing.

Google has adjusted the site's look so that where there was formerly whitespace, there are now images, the images are bigger, and Google has made descriptive text invisible except upon mouseover.

The page is also longer, with more thumbnails in once place. There's also more use of pop-over windows, and a kind of click-based interface that's similar to...