Google+ revised to focus on Communities
While Google+ is still around, Google’s stab at social media hasn’t taken off as hoped. Google’s been spinning off some of Google+’s successful features into …
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Google plans to unlink Google+ from its services
Google’s recent moves to decouple Photos from Google+ isn’t the only Google+ news. Google announced on its blog earlier today that the search engine giant …
Google+ Photos shutting down on August 1, 2015
Google’s recently spun off its popular Google+ Photos service into the stand-alone Google Photos, without the “+” or ties to Google’s less-than-popular Google+ social network. …
Google Photos now a standalone service
Google’s been promising for awhile to separate its popular Google+ Photos service from its less-popular Google+ social network. Today, at its I/O developer conference, Google’s …
Google+ Photos now available through Google Drive
Google’s previously announced plans to break out its popular photo hosting/mobile photo backup service from its Google+ social media network. As such, Google’s now offering …
Ello, everybody: the newest social network
This week, I’ve been seeing more and more articles, Twitter remarks, etc. about a new social network called “Ello.” While I haven’t signed up (yet), …
A look at my social network usage (Summer 2014)
As everyone knows, social media networks dominate online life for most Internet users these days, with Facebook and Twitter the dominant ones. I thought I’d …
Another Google service shut down…this time, it’s Orkut
Google announced today that it’s planning to shut down another service, though this time it’s one that’s not as popular as it should’ve been. Orkut, …
Google+ now adds view counts to profile pages
Google’s just released a new feature for its social network site (and mandatory YouTube comment system), Google+. Profile pages will now include the number of …
My thoughts on Google Plus: Facebook done right, but a bit deserted
It’s been a bit over a year since I first signed up for Google+, Google’s social media competitor to Facebook and Twitter. For the most …
