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Google + brings updates to mobile apps and web profiles

Google Plus received an update yesterday which brought quite a few changes to its mobile apps on Android and iPhone as well as a few changes to user profiles on the web.

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Foursquare check-ins represented in a pulsing visual map

Foursquare has released an amazing video which utilizes check-in data by individuals across New York and Tokyo and represents them in colour coded streaks across the cities.

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Scale the Seven Summits with Google Maps

After mapping the depths of the ocean, Google Maps has set its sights on the horizon and the towering peaks of some of the highest mountains in the world.

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Now app for iPhone uses Instagram to suggest cool places around you

The Now app for the iPhone makes use of photos from Instagram to judge which place is trending based on the amount of photos taken at that location. So you can know where the cool places are thanks to your friends on Instagram.

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Facebook reinvents it’s News Feed

Facebook has announced a completely redesigned News Feed trying to make it more of a “personalized newspaper” and aiming to provide a consistent experience across the web,on smartphones and on tablets.

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Google Plus updates with huge cover photos and visual changes to profiles

Google Plus got a an update yesterday which now allows you to set a massive cover photo on your profile. The size is so huge that when you visit a profile, it occupies almost 90% of the screen space.

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Google unveils site for your Oscar frenzy

The Oscars are almost upon us and to satiate movie buffs, Google has launched a site focused around the Oscar frenzy.