Google Instant: Speedy A-Z of Brands

All those bouncing balls making up Google's logo over the past couple of days? Turns out they were heralding the search engine giant's latest advance: Google Instant, which improves its speed and precision with predictive, real-time search results that appear as soon as you type — or as Google puts it, "faster than the speed of type."

Five years after Yahoo's instant search launch, Google also released a series of videos (above and after the jump) demonstrating its zippier search capabilities, which the Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro calls "the next logical extension of the search engine's 'auto-complete' feature." As for which brands surfaced by letter?Continue reading...