Google Plus Takes Aim At Facebook Connect With Launch Of Google Plus Sign-In

The Facebook Connect button that appears on websites throughout the Internet may soon have company, as rival social network Google Plus Tuesday rolled out Google Plus Sign-In, which performs similar functions to Facebook Connect by allowing users of Google Plus, Gmail, YouTube, and other Google services to use their credentials to sign into applications.

The Facebook Connect button that appears on websites throughout the Internet may soon have company, as rival social network Google Plus Tuesday rolled out Google Plus Sign-In, which performs similar functions to Facebook Connect by allowing users of Google Plus, Gmail, YouTube, and other Google services to use their credentials to sign into applications.

Signing into websites with Google also allows users to install those sites’ mobile apps with one click, where applicable. And Google users can manage their setting by clicking on plus.google.com/apps.

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