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Google+ for Android Improves Hangouts

Aug 15, 2012, 3:52 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Google today offered an update to the Google+ application for the Android platform that makes several improvements to the Hangouts feature. Teens can now create and join Hangouts from their mobile devices, all users can join Hangouts on Air from their move device, and the refreshed app also adds a shortcut for creating posts. The update is free and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store starting today.

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WhySoBluePandaBear

Aug 15, 2012, 11:51 PM

"I'm a little disappointed to see Google trying to follow in the steps of Facebook and Twitter"

From YouTube, to Gmail - everything Google is affiliated with, is REALLY pushing for Google+.

Some may say "Well duh, that's not unheard of" - but what I mean to say, is it's like all of a sudden someone from the top demanded Google+ gain members - and this looks to be their solution to that.

I, for one, am sick of social media and being connected to everything. I'm a little disappointed to see Google trying to follow in the steps of Facebook and Twitter.

srich27

I agree to a certain extent, but you have to realize that, like it or not, social media is EXTRAORDINARILY popular right now. Google would be remiss to ignore the opportunity. I still like Google+ considerably more than Facebook/Twitter/etc. It see...
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