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lessismore  ·  4892 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: New Google Accounts Require Gmail and Google+
Gotta increase those Google+ numbers to look relevant in "social" and please those investors.




lessismore  ·  4892 days ago  ·  link  ·  
And it is working pretty well apparently. They doubled their Google+ numbers.

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2012/01/google-doubles-p...

thenewgreen  ·  4892 days ago  ·  link  ·  
"brute force signup process". So much for word of mouth marketing. I will say this, if it came down to G+ or FB, there would be no competition. I loathe FB.