Ok ok, I must admit this is non-news but hey, it's something :-). Google translate has a new favicon.

translate.google.nl/favicon.ic ...

I noticed that today also. Kinda freaked me out.

Yep it has been released today at 12:38:13 CEST time. Approximately.

You meant this favicon?

google.com/images/icons/onebox ...

Yes :-)

With this mobile device viewing .ico files is not possible. What a phone...

Also

translate.google.com/favicon.i ...