Google+ update now supports Androids tablets.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jesùs.

Google+ update now supports Androids tablets.

Aside from tablet support, the latest iteration of Google+ introduces a new feature, called Events with Party Mode, which allows users to automatically share photos.

An improved circle management has been added as well, along with several bug fixes that have yet to be detailed. Last but not least, the application received a visual refresh and improved navigation features.

Google+ is now available as a free download via Google Play Store and it should be fully compatible with all devices running Android 2.0 and up. Application details and download link here below:

Description

Stay connected and share life as it happens

FEATURES:

- Enjoy magazine style layout in the new tablet version
- Automatically share photos to an Event with Party Mode
- Video chat with up to 9 friends with mobile Hangouts
- Turn on Instant Upload to sync photos from your phone to a private Google+ album
- Chat with a friend or all your friends at once with Messenger
- Check out the What’s Hot stream to see trending topics
- View the Nearby stream to see what people near your location are saying.

What's New

What's in this version:

- Tablet support
- New feature: Events with Party Mode
- Visual refresh and improved navigation
- Improved circle management
- Bug fixes

Permissions

THIS APPLICATION HAS ACCESS TO THE FOLLOWING:

• YOUR ACCOUNTS
  PICASA WEB ALBUMS
  Allows apps to sign in to Picasa Web Albums using the account(s) stored on this Android device.
  MANAGE THE ACCOUNTS LIST
  Allows the app to perform operations like adding and removing accounts, and deleting their password.
  USE THE AUTHENTICATION CREDENTIALS OF AN ACCOUNT
  Allows the app to request authentication tokens.
• HARDWARE CONTROLS
  TAKE PICTURES AND VIDEOS
  Allows the app to take pictures and videos with the camera. This allows the app at any time to collect images the camera is seeing.
  RECORD AUDIO
  Allows the app to access the audio record path.
  CHANGE YOUR AUDIO SETTINGS
  Allows the app to modify global audio settings such as volume and routing.
• YOUR LOCATION
  COARSE (NETWORK-BASED) LOCATION
  Access coarse location sources such as the cellular network database to determine an approximate tablet location, where available. Malicious apps may use this to determine approximately where you are. Access coarse location sources such as the cellular network database to determine an approximate phone location, where available. Malicious apps may use this to determine approximately where you are.
  FINE (GPS) LOCATION
  Access fine location sources such as the Global Positioning System on the tablet, where available. Malicious apps may use this to determine where you are, and may consume additional battery power. Access fine location sources such as the Global Positioning System on the phone, where available. Malicious apps may use this to determine where you are, and may consume additional battery power.
• NETWORK COMMUNICATION
  CREATE BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS
  Allows the app to view the configuration of the local Bluetooth tablet, and to make and accept connections with paired devices. Allows the app to view the configuration of the local Bluetooth phone, and to make and accept connections with paired devices.
  FULL INTERNET ACCESS
  Allows the app to create network sockets.
• YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
  READ CONTACT DATA
  Allows the app to read all of the contact (address) data stored on your tablet. Malicious apps may use this to send your data to other people. Allows the app to read all of the contact (address) data stored on your phone. Malicious apps may use this to send your data to other people.
  WRITE CONTACT DATA
  Allows the app to modify the contact (address) data stored on your tablet. Malicious apps may use this to erase or modify your contact data. Allows the app to modify the contact (address) data stored on your phone. Malicious apps may use this to erase or modify your contact data.
• PHONE CALLS
  READ PHONE STATE AND IDENTITY
  Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. An app with this permission can determine the phone number and serial number of this phone, whether a call is active, the number that call is connected to and the like.
• STORAGE
  MODIFY/DELETE USB STORAGE CONTENTS MODIFY/DELETE SD CARD CONTENTS
  Allows the app to write to the USB storage. Allows the app to write to the SD card.
• SYSTEM TOOLS
  PREVENT TABLET FROM SLEEPING PREVENT PHONE FROM SLEEPING
  Allows the app to prevent the tablet from going to sleep. Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
  WRITE SYNC SETTINGS
  Allows the app to modify the sync settings, such as whether sync is enabled for the People app.
  MODIFY GLOBAL SYSTEM SETTINGS
  Allows the app to modify the system's settings data. Malicious apps may corrupt your system's configuration.
  WRITE SUBSCRIBED FEEDS
  Allows the app to modify your currently synced feeds. Malicious apps may change your synced feeds.

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• YOUR ACCOUNTS
  DISCOVER KNOWN ACCOUNTS
  Allows the app to get the list of accounts known by the tablet. Allows the app to get the list of accounts known by the phone.
  VIEW CONFIGURED ACCOUNTS
  Allows apps to see the usernames (email addresses) of the Google account(s) you have configured.
  READ GOOGLE SERVICE CONFIGURATION
  Allows this app to read Google service configuration data.
• HARDWARE CONTROLS
  CONTROL FLASHLIGHT
  Allows the app to control the flashlight.
  CONTROL VIBRATOR
  Allows the app to control the vibrator.
• NETWORK COMMUNICATION
  VIEW NETWORK STATE
  Allows the app to view the state of all networks.
  RECEIVE DATA FROM INTERNET
  Allows apps to accept cloud to device messages sent by the app's service. Using this service will incur data usage. Malicious apps could cause excess data usage.
  DOWNLOAD FILES WITHOUT NOTIFICATION
  Allows the app to download files through the download manager without any notification being shown to the user.
• SYSTEM TOOLS
  SET WALLPAPER
  Allows the app to set the system wallpaper.
  READ SUBSCRIBED FEEDS
  Allows the app to get details about the currently synced feeds.
  READ SYNC STATISTICS
  Allows the app to read the sync stats; e.g., the history of syncs that have occurred.
  READ SYNC SETTINGS
  Allows the app to read the sync settings, such as whether sync is enabled for the People app.
• DEFAULT
  READ YOUR SOCIAL STREAM
  Allows the app to access and sync social updates from you and your friends. Malicious apps may use this to read private communications between you and your friends on social networks.
  WRITE TO YOUR PROFILE DATA
  Allows the app to change or add to personal profile information stored on your device, such as your name and contact information. This means other apps can identify you and send your profile information to others.
  READ YOUR PROFILE DATA
  Allows the app to read personal profile information stored on your device, such as your name and contact information. This means the app can identify you and send your profile information to others.
  WRITE TO YOUR SOCIAL STREAM
  Allows the app to display social updates from your friends. Malicious apps may use this to pretend to be a friend and trick you into revealing passwords or other confidential information.
  
  
  Download link: Google+

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