Archive for the ‘Google+ Editorials’ Category

Google+ The Run Away Favorite for Sharing Photos

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We all knew that Google+’s ability to share rich, large photos, in an easy fluid manner was a plus for the new social network. We didn’t know, however how overwhelmingly popular it has become compared to other services, among photographers. In a poll posted earlier by Thomas Hawk, he asked “Where...
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Google May Buy Hulu And Other Tv Content Rights: How Will this Help Google+?

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Rumors abound that Google may be in the process of making a deal, not only for Hulu itself, but perhaps a multi-year deal for all the content that is currently being distributed on Hulu, plus much more content.  Last week the tech industry got word that Google was one of the major companies bidding on Hulu, possibly...
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Being Gay: Google+’s Missing Feature

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Being Gay: Google+’s Missing Feature
Here’s what my Google+ profile page lets me tell you about myself: I’m a college student at American University, blogger, and am also known as Paul Randolph Carter Gibson. I live in Washington, DC, I’ve worked in Campaign Management at the Ad Council and am looking for friends and networking, but...
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iPhone Owners, Import Your Images To Google+ With This New App

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For those of you with iPhone’s, there is a new application available which will allow you to import your images from  Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, or Photobucket directly to your Google+ account.  For $0.99 the Google Plus Photo Importer application, created by Dropico, is well worth the money at the App Store,...
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How to Get on the Google+ Suggested Users List & More

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There has been a ton of feedback in the early going about the Suggested Users list on Google+, which launched yesterday afternoon.  Members displayed concern that the list seems incomplete, and is lacking some of the lesser known Google+ users, who post engaging content on a regular basis.  Well, that’s because...
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Google+ ‘Share’ Implementation and Getting Back to the Source

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Google+ ‘Share’ Implementation and Getting Back to the Source
UPDATE: This article has been updated based on some new information. The updates follow at the bottom of the post.   The User Interface (UI) for Google+ is not intuitive when it comes to on-site content discussions; once a post is shared how do you return to the original content creators post? Before anyone starts...
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Google+ Hangout Hack – Mobile Phone Hangouts

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Ever since Google launched the Hangout platform back in June of this year, there has been quite a bit of feedback from users looking for Hangouts to come to their mobile devices. With a good number of smartphones now with both front and back facing camera’s, video chat is now possible, via many devices. Google...
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Best Way to Search Google+… It’s Not Google, It’s Bing!

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As many of you may have found, since the launch of Google+ back in late June, many of the public posts made on Google+, are not indexed in Google itself. Sure, many of the more popular posts may be, but it can take quite a bit of time for even those to show up. The great thing about social networks is the ability to...
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PlusClout Makes You Feel Important

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PlusClout Makes You Feel Important
PlusClout.com, a beta product of the same people who brought you FindPeopleOnPlus.com, has recently debuted to give a score to your Google+ influence. Taken from the PlusClout webpage, scores are calculated in the following fashion: The PlusClout score is based on numerous public variables like number of followers,...
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Google Plus OS Poll: Results!

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If you remember, last week I posted a poll about the operating systems in use by users of Google+.  Well, the results are in, though not entirely what was expected.  Here are the numbers: Windows: 14 Mac OS X: 1 Linux: 13 Other (FreeBSD, Solaris, etc): 1 The winner by a single vote: Microsoft Windows The numbers...
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