Thursday, April 26, 2012

Cool Things: Bookmarklet to Share to Google+ from Safari on the iPad

via iPad Insight by Patrick Jordan on 4/24/12

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If you’re a Google+ fan and an iPad user then you’re probably well aware that there’s still no Google+ iPad app – and the iPhone app supports portrait mode only. So any little extra hooks into Google+ on the iPad are good news.

Like a clever bookmarklet tool from developer, curious hacker, and G+ user Matt Mastacci – which makes it dead easy to share a link to Google+ from within the Safari browser app on the iPad.

Here’s how to make this work:

– Copy this text to somewhere you can access it on the iPad – email to it yourself or use an app like Pastebot if you have one:

javascript:void window.open(‘https://plus.google.com/share?url=‘ + encodeURIComponent(location.href), ‘_blank’, ‘width=500,height=500′)

– Tap and hold on that text on the iPad and choose Copy from the popover command bar.

– Open Safari on the iPad

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