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Google revamps Google+ for iPhone: Android OS gets cold shoulder

Posted May 10, 2012 - 11:38 am

Google released an overhauled version of its Google+ app for iPhone, but Android users will have to wait “a few weeks,” said Vic Gundotra, the company’s Senior Vice President. The updated app has a new user interface with large photos and sleek animations, but not much new in terms of functionality.
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Google Plus changes, nobody notices

Posted April 11, 2012 - 11:19 am

If you've accidentally checked out Google Plus recently, you may have noticed that the pages have changed.
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Google’s personalized search results are way too personal

Posted February 7, 2012 - 12:04 pm

Search Plus Your World brings your G+ friends' to the top of the Google hits parade -- often with embarrassing results.
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How Google's privacy policy changes will affect Android

Posted January 25, 2012 - 10:30 am

What Google is doing with your information, and why it’s really doing so, are up for debate, and Android is at the core of that debate.
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Google+'s own special brand of stupidity

Posted November 8, 2011 - 2:10 pm

G+ is now open for business -- literally. But Google+ Pages is a wet hot mess that makes it too easy for fakers to hijack your business online. UPDATE: G+ responds, kinda sorta.
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Google Plus tips for your business

Posted October 25, 2011 - 1:47 pm

Google+ has taken off in a big way. Here are seven tips for your business to get the most out of Google's social media platform.
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Five things you should know about social media (but may not)

Posted September 30, 2011 - 11:42 am

Is Facebook really tracking users across the Web? Can anyone sign up for Google+? Can you get kicked off Twitter for tweeting too much? Take this quick quiz to find out how much you really know about social media.
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Google+ goes public, estimated 50 million users now in

Posted September 27, 2011 - 12:21 pm

Google+ hype may have slowed down, but user growth hasn't. 10 million users were confirmed by Google on July 14, and since eliminating the "invite only" restriction last week, traffic estimates indicate about 50 million users use the service. Or do they?
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With friends like these, who needs enemas?

Posted September 13, 2011 - 6:07 pm

Facebook is introducing a Google+-like "smarter" friend list. It's finally time to draw a line between friends and faux.
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Will the real anti-Facebook please stand up?

Posted August 25, 2011 - 2:40 pm

Ready for yet another social network? Diaspora hopes to battle Google+ for your attention -- and your privacy.
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Facebook revamps its privacy controls again (thanks, Google+)

Posted August 23, 2011 - 6:04 pm

Facebook has tweaked its privacy controls -- yes again -- to make it a little easier to stop sharing too much with too many. Thank Google+ for spurring Facebook to compete on privacy, for a change.
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When Google kills your account, what happens to your Android phone?

Posted July 28, 2011 - 12:15 pm

It seems like lots of people have been tossed out of Googleville on their keisters lately. Many found themselves the victim of Google+’s silly name policies, which frown on pseudonyms or nicknames.
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Can't decide between Google+, Facebook? This video can help

Posted July 26, 2011 - 3:43 pm

Friends, circles and Venn Diagrams - woooooo!
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The great G+ purge: Google's got some ‘splainin to do

Posted July 25, 2011 - 6:14 pm

Google's hamfisted attempts to purge fake G+ profiles is blowing up in its face.
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Who do you trust more, Google or Facebook?

Posted July 14, 2011 - 12:10 pm

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog post about how MySpace’s assets – including some 50 million-odd personal profiles -- were purchased by Specific Media, an online ad firm, and the privacy implications of that.
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