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I think YouTube borrowed the menu-behind-the-content-when-it-slides-to-the-right from Facebook. Anyway, that's where I first saw it.

Design-wise, it looks pretty much like the new mobile website.

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The menu behind the content UI Pattern is actually one of the suggested UI patterns in the official Android style guide.

Do you know when this UI pattern was added to the style guide? Because, FWIW, webOS had something similar with sliding, over a year ago, in their Maps app.

Ah. Found it (they call it "drawers").

http://developer.android.com/design/patterns/actionbar.html

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