Announced back in October, Google+ is coming to an untimely demise on 2nd April, leaving many of us somewhat uncomfortable with the thought of having to move house over to Facebook. Never mind Facebook's total disregard for privacy, the user interface is complete rubbish... While Google+ may be ending, Google is making it easy to retrieve information from the service
They talked about it for over a year. People were confused why the personal homepage was shuttering. But is the page really gone, or just hiding? iGoogle Shut Down On November 1st, iGoogle - the webpage that allowed you to add RSS feeds, widgets and more - went offline. It was over a year in the making when Google announced
I am a big fan of Google Plus and have been a member almost since the beginning. Anyone with a personal Google account could join Google Plus since the middle of September. However if you had a Google App account Google Plus was unavailable. I know of several people who refused to participate in Google Plus because of this. For
First off I am a Google Plus user and love the service. However lately Google Plus has been embroiled in controversy. There has been quite a few accounts suspended for violating Google’s TOS over the use of pseudonyms. Have you heard of Woody Allen, Bono or Jackie Chan, of course you have. How about Allen Konigsberg, Paul Hewson or Chan
Twitter popularized the desktop client for social networking with third-party software such as TweetDeck. With the introduction, recently, of Google+ and Google's release of a mobile app, but lack of a desktop version, I had wondered if third-parties would jump in to fill the void. I had planned to install, test, and write a review of a new Google+ desktop
I have spent a week on Google Plus (and quite a bit longer on Facebook) and haven't really formed an opinion yet because most people I know still aren't on Google Plus. Until it's open, and everyone can join, it's hard to get a real feel for which you like better. They both have their features, and many of those
I have been participating in Google Plus for a week now and I am enjoying the interaction and community. There are a couple of things that I would suggest to new users to help make Google Plus more fun and useful Create Circles Follow People who interest you You don’t have to follow everyone who follows you Participate Control your