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Google's revamped Google+ app for iPhone (screenshots)

Google's given its Google+ app for iPhone a new coat of paint, changing some fonts and giving photos some more screen real estate. Here's a look at what's new.

Josh Lowensohn
Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh covered breaking video game news, as well as reviewing game software. His current console favorite is the Xbox 360.
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The new look

Google's given its Google+ app for iPhone a new coat of paint, changing some fonts and giving photos some more screen real estate.

Photos, for example, are now front and center in the Google+ app.

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The updated home screen

The home screen of Google+ is now adorned with your profile photo at the top and a pleasant dark background.

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Conversation view

Reading a Google+ conversation in the app. Notice the prominent +1 button in the top right. It stays there no matter where you are on the page.

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Profile view

What Google+ profiles look like now on the Google+ app.

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Viewing single user posts

Viewing a user's feed of posts looks and feels just like it does when going through the main stream.

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Looking at photos

Eyeballing photo folders in the updated app.

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Photo view

Going through a folder of photos looks familiar.

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Photo view

Looking at a photo in the app is mostly unchanged.

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