Hi Google, no, I haven’t forgotten about you

I met up with a friend yesterday, we went somewhere nice for lunch and then stayed on and had coffee and chatted about this and that. Incidentally, you may find it hard to believe but the guys serving there didn’t ask our names, and we didn’t

But Facebook do it…

Poor Google, I think I can see why you might feel that it’s not fair – Facebook have a real names policy and they’ve got so many millions of happy sheep posting away, sharing their family photos and chatting happily with their friends, so why is this not working on Google Plus?

Only ten per cent?

Dear Google,

I’ve heard it said that when you decided on the names policy for G+ you thought it wouldn’t be bad for your profits because you’d only lose about 10% of the population – because only about 10% of the population wouldn’t be able to fit in with your names policy.

I guess what you didn’t factor in

Hey Google, it’s me again

Dear Google, I wonder how you feel about all these people ranting against your Common Name Policy. Wish you hadn’t started this? Wondering why all this fuss? I’m sure you didn’t mean to get a whole load of bloggers so … Continue reading →