Google+ for iOS updated to add reshare feature

Google hasupdateditsGoogle+ app for iOSto add the popular ‘reshare’ feature that lets you pass along interesting Google+ links to your friends right within the app. This is a feature that Google+ users love as they can pass along interesting items to their own circles. Google added this feature to the Android appnot too long ago, and now it has come to the iOS version as well. The news was posted byPunit Soni of Googleand we’ve been able to grab the app update....

2 min · 339 words · Harry Padilla

Google+ Games confirmed; Will appear in new “Games Stream”

We know that Google has a lot planned for Google+, adding brand pages and support for new features in the browser and via its mobile apps in the near future. There was talk of games coming to the platform but today the new feature has been confirmed via a Google+ help page. Slashgear reportsthat in a section entitled “Content that appears in the stream”, Google explains the different ways that content can be displayed and accessed, making note to a previously unannounced “Games Stream” that will post updates from games connected to the service....

3 min · 446 words · Todd Butler

Google+ Games improve posts and streams with new features

The Games team at Google+ is continuing to roll out updates as the heated feature-war between the rising platform and social networking super giant Facebook ensues. You may have already seen my piece onwhy I’ll be doing my social gaming on Google+ and not Facebook, and with these new features, my mind has yet to be changed. According toa recent G+ status update by Satyajeet Salgar, Product Manager at Google+ Games, the developing network is rolling out the ability to add your own comments to game posts in an effort to personalize the experience for each user, while an improved Games stream now has realtime updates and even keyboard shortcuts....

3 min · 496 words · Katelyn Calderon

Google+ gets games, promises that they won’t be annoying

We knewthat this was likely coming but now it’s confirmed on the Official Google Blog. Google+ has nowadded social gamingto its social network: But before your anti-Farmville utopian dreams are dashed, listen closely to how Google explains the integration: We want to make playing games online just as fun, and just as meaningful, as playing in real life. That means giving you control over when you see games, how you play them and with whom you share your experiences....

2 min · 360 words · Karen Perry

Google+ Hangouts just became a public broadcast and presentation platform

Google+ has some interesting features, for sure. But one of the most interesting for us has been Hangouts. Today, Google is announcing some big changes for the Hangouts feature, across both mobile and the Web-based version of Google+ According to theOfficial Google Blog: We think Hangouts should keep pace with how you socialize in the real-world, so today we’re launching it on the one device that’s always by your side: your mobile phone....

3 min · 463 words · Wendy Wilson
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