Google+ opened its doors to the public on September 20 after 12 weeks of invite-only beta testing. During that time, despite limited signup allowances, Google’s social network exploded in popularity. In late July, the site notched its 25 millionth new account, prompting ComScore to declared it the fastest-growing social network ever. The site continues to add members, but
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Google Maps Adds Google+ Snippets
Google Maps is adding a new feature that will tie the product more closely to the company’s social network, Google+. The feature, called +snippets, lets users share data from Google Maps using an extension of the +1 sharing button. Google rolled out snippets in August and explained how they work in a post on the Google
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Why you shouldn’t trust Google+ Verified Accounts
Google may have started to roll out verification badges for celebrities and public figures who have Google+ accounts. But, unfortunately, it’s not going to close the door to fraud on the fledgling social network. The idea is to make it easier for members of the public to tell if they’re the person you’ve added to
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Google+ Public Posts Appear In Google Social Search Results
Google announced on Friday that Google+ users will soon begin to see Google+ posts in their Google Search results. This feature is activated only when you’re signed in to your Google Account, according Product Manager Sagar Kamdar, who posted the announcement on the Google Search Blog. When you’re searching Google for, say, a restaurant, you
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