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Google+ launches ‘What’s Hot’ and ‘Ripples’

Google has launched its answer to Twitter’s trending topics, called What’s Hot, for Google+. What’s Hot collects the most popular publicly shared items from across Google+. The feature sits on the left-hand side of users’ Google+ streams.

Google also launched a new feature, called Ripples, that allows you to see how your posts spread across the social network.

Google+ users can also edit their uploaded photographs as part of the new features rolled out across the service on Thursday. And Google Apps users, you can now join Google+ too.

What’s Hot might just be the biggest update to Google+ yet. It promises to change the social network from a rather formal, bare, place, into a more vibrant, live information-sharing environment – like Twitter, but with more words.

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Twitter to become even more popular due to Olympics?

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is allowing athletes, at the London 2012 Olympic Games, to post updates of their experiences on Twitter; as long as they do not promote products and services. Many businesses now promote products on Twitter; because more and more people are using the social networking site every day. However, stopping athletes [...] Read More

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