[jrockway]

And that still exists. Now Google has other products too, which you can use if you want to, or not use if you don't want to.

[sparknlaunch12]

All true. However surely Google want to deliver an intuitive and easy to use social media tool to their end users. I thought G+ is for the mass market - maybe it isn't.

Google+ is definitely not intuitive and during their recent upgrade have ripped off Facebook's profile and cover photo idea.