Hi David or any one else, send me an invite Simon
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:12 PM, David Lubowa <[email protected]>wrote: > I believe you can say all you want about G+ but numbers don't lie, its like > how the buzz was Apple's iOS and its market share , there came android and > now its doing approximately 500,000 activations a day simply taking over > everything, you can talk about there lawsuits and all the stuff ongoing but > this is what big corporations like google do, they distort the market and > get you all hot and bothered like how you are now , mean while making you > curious enough to actually try it , 4Million or 10Million users in 2weeks is > nothing to sneeze at yet the platform is still in Beta phase. > > You can try and do anything similar and see if you can get that kind of > user base in such a small time, there are many different ways in which G+ > can beat facebook but the bottom line Zuckerberg now knows the G is after > him and his people and the war is on, google is an engineering company and > are out of the box thinkers they push to the limit and then let you see the > benefits which might take time but you eventually see it there way, their > try at social has been tough but i think they have the product and no better > way to see the response than to get it out there, i read a quote somewhere > "if you wait for your product to be perfect , then you are already to late > to market ". > > Am a google fan simply because they push the limit, and actually get you > talking about them, and this to any business owner , entrepreneur is where > you want to be. > > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Okalany Daniel < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I was very skeptic about G+, but when I used it, I realized it had >> everything a social network should have. Circles are a **very** powerful >> feature when implemented the way google did.**** >> >> I can filter out my news feed to show just feeds from my friends or >> workmates or acquaintances or anything. I think it has a real shot at >> mapping every real life connection to an online one. Someone smarter thinks >> the same: http://rethrick.com/#google-plus **** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *sanga collins >> *Sent:* Thursday, July 14, 2011 7:32 PM >> >> *To:* Uganda Linux User Group >> *Subject:* Re: [LUG] Google +**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Basically g+ doesn't offer anything that is not already on other sites >> except for circles. Even then Facebook has groups which is poorly >> implemented for the average user but does the same function. Another issue >> is content. I am not motivated to shift the content i put on facebook over >> to G+ and im sure there are many others that feel the same. FB is good for >> what it does, and So is twitter. What does G+ do that the others dont that >> will make me abandon them?? So far nothing**** >> >> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Cavin Aaron <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Douglas,**** >> >> Google is no saint when it comes to data privacy, **** >> >> I havent seen a loophole, that Google + can exploit, maybe i should look >> harder, i might be able to find that needle**** >> >> in the haystack, **** >> >> explain the one stop messaging, (messaging to who, for what, and to >> where)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> __________________________________________________________________________**** >> >> Uhhm, i beg to difer, Facebook has take quite some beating on its privacy >> **** >> >> stance and google seems to leverage this very well with easier more >> convenient **** >> >> grouping mechanisms and this is just one. This is on the tight integration >> with **** >> >> the other Google services (One-stop-messaging) and i say there will always >> be a **** >> >> loop to exploit.**** >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way.**** >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sanga M. Collins >> Network Engineering >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 >> E- fax: (435) 578 7411**** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. >
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