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Google+ official launch
What is Google+?Google+ is a multilingual social networking service owned by Google Inc. with the slogan "Real-life sharing rethought for the web." -
The big 10 million
Google announced that after a quick 16 days, Google+ reached 10 million users, beating out the 780 days it took Twitter to reach that amount and Facebook 852 days. -
Google+ starts out
Google+ was opened to everyone 18 years of age or older without the need for an invitation. -
Sharing of "Circles"
Google+ "Circles""Circles" were launched on Google+. This enables users to organize people into groups for sharing across various Google products and services. -
Google+ gets on the market
The Google+ app comes out on Androids and iPhones. -
Google+ expands
Google+ was integrated into the account creation process for other Google services, such as Google Mail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. -
Changes with memberships
Google+ is opened to younger age group (13 and older) due to overwhelming demand for accounts. -
Obama steps in the circle
President Obama uses Google+ to answer questions through virtual interviews from the White House