All the stories tagged with Google+
or Google Plus, or G+, is a social network and identity service from Google. The service has started as a closed beta in June of 2011. G+ features “Circles”, which is a convenient way to group contacts and “Hangouts”, which are virtual places where people users can gather in the form of a webcast. Many consider Hangouts to be an alternative to paid multi-party video conferencing services. G+ continues to grow rapidly and it is estimated that within a year, almost one quarter of the adult U.S population will have a G+ account. (last updated on 12/21/2011)
Google+ Hangouts gets updated with sidebar feature and colorful notifications
11/01/2012, Google+ Hangouts has just gotten better. Google developer Amit Fulay posted an update today on his Google+ page saying that the popular Google+ Hangouts on the desktop will be getting a few visual and functional updates. Among the updates mentioned, [...]
Google+ Revamped with a New Share Button
04/25/2012, The Google frenzy is at its highest. In case you haven’t noticed it, Google has just redesigned the Share button on your Google+ account. You will observe a red and white icon attached to your favorite blogs and articles across [...]
Google Wallet and Google+ app updates for Android released
02/29/2012, Google has started pushing out a new updates for its Google Wallet and Google+ apps on Android. While the Google+ update doesn’t do much except the usual “stability improvements and bug fixes”, the Google Wallet app has received more significant [...]
Google Voice and Google+ Circles now integrated
02/24/2012, It looks like Google is taking steps to ensure more and more people are using Google+. The company recently integrated its social network into one of its most popular services – Google Voice. In order to make it easier to [...]
Google+ to support alternate names
01/24/2012, In order to get an account on Google+, users were previously required to use their real names on their profiles. Of course, a number of people weren’t happy about the decision, especially those who wanted to create anonymous accounts or [...]
Google+ profile given automatically to new Google accounts
01/20/2012, Earlier we reported about Google+ having over 90 million users, and now it looks like the number is going to be significantly larger in the near future. It has been reported that Google is now automatically giving all new Google [...]
Google+ more than 90 million users
01/20/2012, At Google’s earnings call yesterday, the search engine had some impressive announcements to make about its products and services. According to the company, Google+ now has over 90 million registered users. 60% of them engage the site daily, while 80% [...]
Google+ now supports webcam updates
01/18/2012, Google+ users who miss Facebook’s ability to post webcam updates now have the ability to do so on Google’s social network. Starting today, the Google will be rolling out the ability to record web camera video to post as updates [...]
Google+ mobile web app updated
01/18/2012, Google has just announced the addition of two new features to its Google+ mobile web app. Designed to bring your Google+ experience even closer to the full desktop experience, the update brings the “What’s Hot” feature and the ability to [...]
Google now searches Your World
01/10/2012, Google certainly is pushing its Google+ social network a lot these days, mostly through the use of its own search engine. Previously it was the ability to see in your search results +1′s from people in your contact list or [...]
Google+ zips past 62 million users
12/28/2011, Facebook might have 800 million plus users, but their growth has certainly stopped being as fast as they were in the beginning. Google+ is the latest boy on the block, where they have already gone past 62 million users – [...]
Britney Spears hits 1 million followers on Google+
12/21/2011, Britney Spears’ star power is definitely not what it was when she first broke onto the scene, having gone through a shotgun wedding, a couple of divorces, giving birth, and sharing that kiss with Madonna. Still, she is far more [...]
Google+ receives some new improvements
12/19/2011, Google+ users rejoice – after listening to your feedback, Google has implemented a whole bunch of new features to the social network to make it better. First up you get the option to select how many updates you get from [...]