{"id":648708,"date":"2013-03-25T17:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T21:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=222323"},"modified":"2013-03-25T17:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T21:13:20","slug":"google-now-lets-you-use-animated-gifs-as-your-profile-pic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/648708","title":{"rendered":"Google+ Now Lets You Use Animated GIFs as Your Profile Pic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has just unveiled a Google+ update that&#8217;s sure to thrill all you GIF lovers out there.<\/p>\n<p>Starting today, you can now use an animated GIF as your profile picture. The GIF will animate on profile pages on both mobile and desktop. 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\u00a0It will animate on the profile page on both desktop and mobile<\/p>\n<p>edit: \u00a0like newspapers in Harry Potter <img src='http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' \/>  <span class=\"metadata\"><span style=\"float: right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.ientrymail.com\/socialditto\/googleplus\/plus.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>197 &nbsp;&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.ientrymail.com\/socialditto\/googleplus\/arrow.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>60 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/socialditto.com\/\" class=\"timestamp\">Powered by socialditto<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Google software engineer Matt Steiner has implemented the new profile GIF, and you can check it out <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/110260043240685719403\/about\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Google and GIFs, they recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/google-makes-it-easier-to-find-animated-gifs-2013-03\">made it easier to find animated GIFs<\/a> by adding a new &#8220;animated&#8221; search filter in Image Search. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=4EBa8kZtu-Q:qqW5wvZF9ic:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/4EBa8kZtu-Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has just unveiled a Google+ update that&#8217;s sure to thrill all you GIF lovers out there. 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