Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Google+ gets update for iPhone and a new iPad version




Using the button at the top center, you can browse through your circles or by What's Hot and activity Nearby.


(Credit: Screenshot by Jason Parker/CNET)

Built as a Universal update, Google+ version 3.0 adds new features to the iPhone app and is the first version that is made for the iPad with its own unique interface features.


On both iOS devices, you'll now be able to create and manage Google Events. You can create an event, manage comments, add photos, and see who is coming to the event. All the info from past events is saved as well, so you can go back and revisit them later.


Google Hangouts are now supported on both iOS devices as well, which means you'll be able to start and participate in hangouts from wherever you are. Video chat supports up to nine friends and -- once set up in the settings -- will notify you when a friend joins or ring their phone to remind them to join.


Touch the upper left button to bring up the menu where you can start hangouts, edit your profile, and other actions.


(Credit: Screenshot by Jason Parker/CNET)

The iPad version of Google+ is a joy to use with an intuitive interface layout that makes it easy to browse through circles and what's hot. You can use the app in either portrait or landscape views, and Goo... [Read more]




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