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Yeah. If you had a google account was more or less impossible not to be on Google+. The thing is that engagement was pathetically low. We used to joke that the
by marcoseliziario 7y ago
Yeah. If you had a google account was more or less impossible not to be on Google+.
The thing is that engagement was pathetically low. We used to joke that the best password manager would be to post all your secrets in a google+ posting, because nobody would ever see your post.
- SlowRobotAhead 7y agoBut that right there is why as a fairly strict free market type, I see the need for government intervention in some tech antitrust situations. If Google+ failed with google immediately signing anyone with a gmail account up for it and pushing it fairly hard with all their channels - how extremely unlikely is it for someone to organically take Facebook’s market share away? Oh no problem, you’ll only need someone with more resources than Google!
- zepto 7y agoGoogle plus didn’t do anything significantly better than Facebook