Google+ 2.0
The people of Google continue to invest in their social network Despite the fact that Google+ has not finished convincing users, those of Mountain View they want to give it another push. If some time ago you decided to change the general aspect of the web version of this social network, now the facelift is up to the application for smartphones For this they have launched an update which, as a curiosity, has arrived first for the Apple mobile, on iPhone
With this new version 2.0 for iPhone,Google+ completely changes style and aspect With this, it is sought that this social network be something more intimate and expressive, as commented on the official Google blog And it can be said that now Google+ is much more visual, with a radical change when displaying the contents. Although no one should be scared, since its basic structure remains the same, only with some very interesting additions
The first change is the main screen Where before we saw the style and the characteristic colors of the search engine , you now see a menu with dark colors and a list layout.Much more elegant This makes better use of the full width of the screen, showing pending notifications in the bottom bar enabled for it. Not forgetting the profile photo, which now appears elongated at the top, and not in a small circle as it used to.
We say that this set-up is more visual because we make much more use of photographs of publications. And now they are the predominant part Following the timeline or wall, you can see the main image of each background post, while the one of the profile that publishes always appears on the top left. The post title now appears on this main photo, and if it contains more photos, you just have to slide your finger from left to right to see them, without having to enter .
In addition, the application has become more agile and dynamic It has curious animations while the user scrolls through the posts, displaying relevant information such as conversations and visual effects of the most striking. All this to enjoy a social network through a fun tool that transmits sensations Like when kids play in a ball pool, or so the people of Google The point is that the redesign is practically integral, giving the sensation of being before a completely different platform, at least as far as the visual aspect is concerned.
In short, this update proposes a radical change to this social networkProbably with in order to attract a few more users, since from its beginnings, Google+was coined as the exclusive social network for the people of Google Although, in reality, the options it offers are similar to those of Facebook, highlighting the function of circles, very useful for defining different layers of privacy in posts. Be that as it may, Google+ version 2.0 for iPhone is now available for download, completely free , via iTunes
From the official Google blog take the opportunity to announce that this visual change will also reach devices Android, how could it be otherwise. In fact, the delay of a couple of weeks with respect to this version for iPhone, This may be due to the introduction of new special functions for the green android platform, which have also been confirmed.
