3 Awesome Google+ Addons for Firefox

August 24th, 2011 Posted in Chrome Extension, Social
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In the past few weeks I have introduced a number of Google+ Chrome extensions.  Isn’t it since Google+ and Chrome has the same mother, people tend to create more addons for Chrome than for Firefox?  In fact, there are some Google+ browser addons that works on Firefox.  I did a research and am pleased to introduce the following to you.

(1) Google+ Manager for Firefox

Google+ Manager is a native addon designed for Google+.  It also has a Chrome version.  It has the following features:

Shortcuts on Google+ Notification Bar

Google+ Manager Shortcuts

  • Home
  • Profile
  • Photos
  • Photos from phone
  • My photos
  • My albums
  • Circles
  • Incoming
  • Notifications
  • Shorten URL

These shortcuts works on not only Google+.  There stay on all Google sites with this notification bar.  For example, you can quickly jump to your photos in Google+ when writing Gmail or Google Docs.

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[ebook] Google+ 101 Guide in iBookstore now!

August 21st, 2011 Posted in Living in the Cloud, Social, Webapp Reviews
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I’m glad to share with you that my ebook, Google+ 101: A Mini User Guide for Beginners to Advanced Users, is now available in Apple’s iBookstore.  This means that apart from Amazon Kindle version and Smashword (download as PDF, ePub, etc.), you can buy it from iBookstore and read on iPad and iPhone.  Just search for “Google+ 101″ in iBookstore!

 

Buy Google+ 101 from iBookstore for iPad and iPhone

 

This book is a complete user guide for all Google+ users ranging from beginners to pros.  With over 11,000 words packed in 21 chapters, this book shows you:

  • what is Google+
  • how to register
  • how to use the core features and Google+ mobile app
  • how to send invitations to friends
  • step-by-step guide to migrate your data from Facebook to Google+
  • illustrated tips and tricks, such as using Google+ URL shorteners, clipping posts to Evernote and Springpad, etc.
  • reviews of over 60 recommended Google+ browser add-ons, web applications and resources

…plus plenty of new contents never been posted on this blog before!

For just $0.99!

This is the first time I create a paid information product.  Let me take this opportunity to explain again why I published this book.  I don’t think I could possibly make a fortune with a book costing just $0.99, but I do hope to find ways to fund this blog which totally rely on readers’ support to pay domain fees and hosting bills etc.

I enjoy writing for all of you, the readers I treasure, and sharing with you awesome web apps and Chrome news.  I hope you enjoy my new ebook.  Your generosity keeps this site alive!  Thank you, all of you.

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