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Google is making waves with its new social network world that's aimed directly at Facebook. In order to make any dent in Facebook's armor, it'll have to be very innovative and listen to what it's users are saying.
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Who needs a social graph when you have a knowledge graph?
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I live in my web browser - it needs to "just work" - without fail.
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Sure, Tim's a great guy, but this was a great piece of Google strategy as well.
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Will a graphics and speed boost increase Chromebook adoption?
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According to Page, this year has brought Google+ successes, Android "drama", and a very worthwhile entry into social media. Is the company better for his leadership?
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Do you use Google+, and if so, how? (Poll)
Now that Google+ has had more than enough time to settle, I'm curious to find out just how many people out there use the platform, and if so, how they use it.
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Google launches new Search app for iPhone, Google+ is fantastic too
Google creates some excellent applications for iOS and two recent updates that you should download include Google Search and Google+ for the iPhone.
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Which retailers use social media to attract next-gen consumers?
What social media policies affect the positions of the 250 top Internet retailers, and how do they appeal to the youngest wave of customers?
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Bold redesign of Google+ iPhone app (photos)
Google's new design of its Google+iPhone app has redefined mobile sharing and presentation in social media. Here's a closer look at what's significant in the new app.
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Google's revamped Google+ app for iPhone (screenshots)
Google's given its Google+ app for iPhone a new coat of paint, changing some fonts and giving photos some more screen real estate. Here's a look at what's new.
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Ready, set, broadcast with Google+'s Hangouts on Air
You've long been able to have Google+ video-conferences, but now, thanks to Google's general release of Google+ Hangouts on Air soon anyone can also do live or recorded broadcasting. So, if you...
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Star Trek's Wil Wheaton thinks Google+ is becoming an annoying mistake
Wil Wheaton, still best known as Star Trek: The Next Generation Wesley Crusher, hates that Google is increasingly using Google+ as the glue that holds Google services together.
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Google+'s best feature: The power to shut fools up
Google+'s best feature is that it gives you the power to block people from you, your information, and your messages. Once you do that, they can never darken your social network doorstep again.
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Facebook rolls out bigger profile pictures, just like Google+
Facebook has pushed out larger profile pictures just days after Google+ did the same. Curiously though, the update is only for Facebook Timeline for profiles, not Facebook Timeline for Pages.
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Google CEO Page on user interface, IT: What can we learn?
Larry Page outlined his view of the search giant's products as well as his view of IT.
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Google Plus gets a new look and feel (Review)
Google Plus, the social network for grown-ups, has a new look and feel. It's not perfect, but there's a lot to like in it.
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Say hello to the new look of Google Plus (screenshots)
It's still a work in process -- what's with the huge swatch of white space Google? -- but the new Google Plus makes the social network for grown-ups even more interesting than it has been before.
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Google's privacy policy doomsday goes ahead despite warnings
March 1st: the start of a new month, and a new era in Google's history. A new privacy policy is set, but Google faces continued pressure from governments to roll back the decision.
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Google Privacy Policy Changes Survival Guide
This simple guide gives concrete, individual guidance to prepare you for Google's new privacy policy.
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Get your own Facebook, Google+ ID card
Have you ever wanted your very own Facebook identification card? Have you ever wanted your very own Google+ identification card? Well, both are now unofficially available.
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Chinese users occupy President Obama's Google+ page
Chinese users have taken to flooding President Barack Obama's Google+ page with requests for aid, thoughts on current events, and flattery.
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Microsoft: We're not involved in an antitrust complaint over Google+
Microsoft is not part of any new antitrust complaints against Google+ in Europe, company officials said.
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Facebook is used 19x more than Twitter, 135x more than Google+
We already know that the time Facebook users spend on the social network is ridiculously high. It turns out that the time Google+ users spend on the social network is ridiculously low.
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Google+ Pages beating Twitter Pages, but Facebook still king
Google+ Pages are already adding users faster than Twitter profile pages are. That being said, it's a battle for second place, as Facebook is still way ahead of both of them.
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Iran's Deadly Cyber Police: Indefinite Detention and Execution for Netizens
Iran's terrifying campaign against the internet and netizens is about to go full-throttle with the country's own intranet.
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