Ugly URLs Be Gone! Google+ Opens Vanity URLs For Certain Accounts
Limited Availablity, At First Google employee Saurabh Sharma announced the news on Google+, saying that vanity URLs will initially only...
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Study — Perhaps Flawed — Finds Sharing Much Higher On Twitter & Facebook, But Why G
Comparing Shares: Issues To Consider I’ve compared sharing activity myself, when assessing Google+. I often share the same content across...
Google’s Betting On Advertising To Drive Google+ Uptake: Why Marketers Should Pay Attention
Figure 1: Google+ full page ad in the Süddeutscher Zeitung (click to enlarge) Over the last few months Google, the advertising-supported...
Report: Major Brand Adoption Of Facebook & Google+ Has Dropped
In its latest Social Share Report, BrightEdge says that 90 of the world’s top brands have Facebook pages and 75 have Google+ pages....
ComScore: Google+ Worldwide Traffic Up 66 Percent Since November
The numbers were posted yesterday on Google+ by Morten Myrstad, an Oslo-based communications consultant, citing comScore as the source....
Google+ New Management APIs Opening To ‘Hundreds More’ Third Parties
Late last year Google launched third party page management tools for Google+. The initial page management APIs were only opened to a...
Google+ Debuts With ACSI Consumer Satisfaction Score Well Above Facebook’s
The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index is out for social media sites, measuring satisfaction with Google+ for the first time...
You Can Now Transfer Your Google+ Circles & Connections
Yes, there is now a Google migration tool for Google+ connections. I personally went through this process a few days ago, as an early...
Review: Official Google+ App Launched For iPad
Back in May, a sleek, highly visual iPhone app was launched that retooled the entire look of Google+ on mobile. Today Google has finally...
Chrome Web Store Integrates With Google+, Ad Social Recommendations
The Google+ enhancements continue to roll out. Google Chrome’s web store added Google+ functionality this week post Google I/O....
Lawsuit Accuses Google, YouTube Of Stealing Sharing Idea In Google+ Hangouts
CamUp, is accusing Google of stealing trade secrets and violating its copyrights when it added a “Watch with Friends” video sharing...
Google’s Developer Dilemma: Open Up Google+ Or Hold On To ‘Something Special’?
The company has been, in the words of Google+ VP Bradley Horowitz, “tentative” in its approach to opening up a complete read-and-write...
Google Takes The Google+ Platform Mobile
Last week Facebook announced they were taking “likes” mobile — this week it’s Google’s turn. One year after launching Google+, the...
Google+ Events Lets You Invite All Circles To An Event, Spam Ensues
Yesterday Google announced the promising Google+ Events functionality at Google I/O. However, one feature immediately irked many...
Google+ Turns One: Hits, Misses & What’s Ahead
It’s been a year of hits and misses for Google+, and whether there’s been more of the former or the latter depends on who you ask. Google...
Google+ Users Spend 12 Minutes Per Day ‘In The Stream’
It’s always a bit tricky when hearing Google share usage statistics about Google+, because the company doesn’t typically measure activity...
Google Announces Google+ Events With Google Calendar Integration
Today at Google I/O senior Vice-President of Social Business, Vic Gundotra, announced a long awaited feature for Google+, Google+ Events....
Google I/O 2012: Nexus 7 Tablet Announced, Google Glasses Demo’d In Amazing Style
Hugo Barra, Android Says there are now 400 million activated Android devices, up from 100 million at IO 2011. One million devices are...
Google +1 Recommendations Rolling Out To All Sites Sporting A +1 Button
In its continued push to Google+-ify the internet, Google is launching +1 recommendations to all +1 buttons across the web. The new...
Flipboard Partners Up With Google+ Thanks To New & Improved API
The new integration is made possible thanks to a new Google API that not only allows public data to be pulled, but also to use the API to...
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