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Google+ Expands Comments System to Blogger

in Social on April 18 at 9:55 am PT

Google+, the social arm of the search giant, announced Thursday that it will bring the Google+ commenting system to Blogger blogs, allowing users to respond to blog posts via their Google+ accounts. Comments can be made publicly for anyone to view, or may be shared privately to a user’s Circles. Facebook also has a commenting platform, which extends to a large number of sites across the Web.

Facebook and Instagram to Crack Down on Insta-Spam

in Social on December 8, 2012 at 5:00 pm PT

The photo-sharing service aims to do away with the crummy comments that populate the space beneath its photos.
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The Future of Disqus Aims at Better Discovery (Trolls Not Welcome)

in Social on November 30, 2012 at 9:00 am PT

Disqus wants to be more than just another comment platform. Step one: Community-building.
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Goodbye, Trolls? Google Brings Social Identity to “Play” Web Store.

in Social on November 27, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

Civility now! (We hope.)
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With an Eye for Social, Disqus Gets a Makeover

in Social on June 13, 2012 at 5:00 am PT

A new look for the comment moderation platform.
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WordPress, Tumblr and Facebook: Threading Social Through the Blogosphere

in Social on June 12, 2012 at 4:01 pm PT

As blogging platforms mature, social becomes a key element in success.
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