Despite Obama’s Hangout Hope, Semiconductor Jobs Are Still Going Away [Video]

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Earlier today, President Barack Obama took part in a Google+ Hangout .

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Android Developers ready to hangout on Google+

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The mobile ninjas over at Android Developers have announced a new medium for advice, collaboration and training : Google+ . The collective will use the social networking site to help developers "meet, share, and connect with the people behind the Android developer experience." Programming tips, SDK announcements and training offerings are all on the menu, and the group is promising to hold weekly "broadcast office hours" for live Q&A using the Hangouts feature built-in to Google+. Hit the source link to invite the coding co-op into your virtual circle of choice.

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Obama to host first Google+ Hangout tonight at 5:30PM

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Barack Obama is no stranger to social networks, but Google+ is still relatively new territory for him (and everyone else for that matter). The president doesn't seem afraid of mixing it up with the online riffraff, though, and will be hosting his very first Hangout tonight at 5:30pm ET. He'll be answering questions submitted via YouTube and selected by Google based on viewer rating

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The "Don’t Be Evil" Bookmarklet Lets You See a Web Without Google’s Search Plus Your World [Video]

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President Obama Will Be Hanging Out on Google+ Next Week [Video]

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Well, we said it was going to happen , but we didn't think it would be so soon. Less than two weeks after the White House joined Google+ , President Obama will go live in a Google+ Hangout to answer your questions

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The White House joins Google+, invites you to Hangout

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President Obama may have been on Google+ since November, but the administration is now stepping up its presence on the social network even further in anticipation of next week's State of the Union address and the forthcoming presidential campaign. It now has an official White House Google+ page, where it plans to post the usual news, photos and videos, and also host regular Hangout video chats.

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Put Pants On Before You "Hangout" With President Obama on Google+ [Google+]

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Google+, impervious to the teasing of tech-bloggers, marches on.

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Google+ web app adds two new features, iOS and Android soon to follow

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Twitter recently revamped its web interface , and now Google has decided to do the same for the Google+ web app, bringing two new features that should be a boon for the Big G's thriving social network. You can now see who's been rolling out +1's to your latest Hello Kitty pics with a simple click of the +1 count near the button. There's also a "What's Hot" stream, a section focused on the most interesting shared content that's accessed by flicking your thumb right on the main Circles timeline

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Google outs new tilt and roll Maps game, promotes Google+

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If you weren't in the know on Google Earth's flight simulator easter egg, rest assured that Google's next map-centric game will be entirely public. A new promotional video pimping Google+ Games invites you to "play your world" by cubing a mapped area of the Earth, and dropping a ball into it

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Google Turns Their Maps Into a 3D Maze Game To Promote Google+ [Video]

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Social gaming was a big part of Facebook's success, so in a continued effort to get more people using Google+ , the search giant has created a promo video for an upcoming game that turns their maps into a playable labyrinth. More

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