Aug 5th 2015
This Week in Google 312
Slowly I Turned
Google + is alive!
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.
Guests:
Lynne D Johnson
Google+ is alive!, Google hints at Twitter acquisition, Thomas Hawk: My take on the Mashable Google+ story, Google will give OTA updates to Nexus phones, #looklikeanengineer, and more!
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Links
- Google+ Is Alive and Well Despite Persistent Media Reports
- Inside the failure of Google+, a very expensive attempt to unseat Facebook
- Google just boosted the odds that it will acquire Twitter
- Thomas Hawk: My take on the Mashable Google+ story
- Google Minus: Google keeps backing all the wrong social products
- You May Soon Be Able To Get The Perfect Gmail Address
- Yonatan Zunger (Chief Architect of Google+): Google+ is not dead
- Google announces it will provide monthly OTA security updates to Nexus devices, starting today with Stagefright fixes
- Samsung to Deliver Monthly Over the Air Security Updates for Android
- Hank Green accuses Facebook of lying, cheating, stealing re video
- Study Of Spain's 'Google Tax' On News Shows How Much Damage It Has Done
- New YouTube HTML5 player
- YouTube ditches “301+” video view counter, introduces new method for keeping views up-to-date
- Gina's thing: #looklikeanengineer
- Gina's other thing: Makerba.se launched!!!
- Lynne's thing: Obama Pushes for more diversity in tech
- Jeff's thing: Trump #s
- Jeff's other thing: Dustin Moskovitz gives $25m to Give Directly to give directly