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Google+ Update Brings bigger cover photos, Local reviews tab and new ‘About’ page

March 6, 2013 by Liam Wise

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Today, Google announced on Google+ that it will be rolling out a few updates to the desktop version of the network. The updates include a larger cover photo for profiles, this photo now measures up to 2,120-by-1,192-pixels, a new local reviews tab that features restaurant reviews and updates to the ‘About’ tab so you can edit the page easier: A […]

Google Updates Mobile Homepage with Hidden Services Sidebar

October 10, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Google has many apps on iOS and Android, but many people use the mobile web to utilize it’s services. Google often updates it’s mobile homepage slightly, but today rolled out a substantial one. Google have totally redesigned the page, similar to the desktop version. There is a Google+ notifications box on the top right, and a hidden services […]

Google+ Allows Vanity URLs to Select Profiles

August 13, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Google+ has started rolling out custom urls to select profiles. Unfortunately only select profiles have the ability to add their own. We’re not quite ready for everyone to start claiming their own custom URLs, we plan to expand the availability over time, so stay tuned.

Google+ for iPhone Gets Major UI Overhaul

May 11, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Googe+ for iPhone recieved a uge UI overhaul this week, and Google has just released this promo video on their YouTube account: According to the Google Blog the update includes:

Google+ Hangouts on Air Available for Everyone

May 7, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Last year Google introduced Google+ Hangouts on Air to a limited amount of people, allowing them to go live with friends or followers for the whole world to see. Today Google has released the feature to everyone.

Google+ for iOS now has Instant Upload for Photos and Videos

February 14, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Google are constantly updating the Android and iOS app for their popular social network and with the update today for the iOS app will make quite a few Google+ users happy. Google+’s awesome feature called Instant Upload let’s you upload photos and videos taken with your Phone and then they get instantly uploaded to the social network […]

Google+ Now Open for Teenagers

January 26, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Google+, Google’s own successful Social Network, now allows Everyone who has a Google Account (13years+) to sign up for the Social Network. Up until now Google+ hasn’t been allowing people under the age of 18 to sign up for the service. Google’s Bradley Horowitz announced the update today in a post on Google+.

Google+ Now has Support for Nicknames

January 23, 2012 by Liam Wise

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Google+ the ever growing social network has now allowed it’s user to add nicknames to their accounts. Google has been really hard people that haven’t had their real name in the profile but it now seems that the giant is loosening it’s restraints from it’s users.

Google+ Launches Pages

November 7, 2011 by Liam Wise

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Today Google updated their ever growing Social Network, Google+, to allow users to create Pages. Google has “told off” companies before for making a normal Google+ profile for their company so this couldn’t have came at a better time. “So far Google+ has focused on connecting people with other people. But we want to make […]