Since the new app launcher is hidden, it's likely that less people used it than the old black bar. Google Trends shows that the search volume for queries like [google docs], [google drive], [google news] or [google calendar] increased a lot in September, when the app launcher was released. If the links at the top of the page are missing, the search box saves the day.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLd4oKUenu9EKhw3hwTnMWPmQ2FWu-D6_t5GQ6dpgKBaQh1XZAQ7IW0QwihJFM7SFVA7R7EjB5MtC3OjUiofwN9OMqSzEkrKF1jxZGTsUn2nuv6ZGXLippI_ah7WaY3xML-Tl1cw/s640/trends-google-apps.png)
Here's a Trends chart that shows the US search volume for [Google Calendar] in 2013 and 2012:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwGHO36l4i5u3DySxRT0lnVGxQRdrHX3YqMYA2ul5YuxmvYnh4pO6eL6253mL2VZ26X37sJeX3LS9U_Sxmmam2iTOoVbfG06ugZbSWq_MWSgzauCNKXqlbFqgTTOtwFqkz9CPdlw/s640/trends-google-apps-2.png)
{ Thanks, Jérôme. }
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