Google+ Product Steps on Startup's Toes

The Huddle muddle

One of the features that made Google+ different from Facebook, "Huddle", is now in hot water. A London-based startup by the same name that offers cloud-based communication is not happy in the least about Google’s latest innovation. But it's not the first time the company has had to deal with brand name confusion.

A few years ago, Google created a collaboration tool called Huddlechat. Similar to the work that the London-based startup Huddle does, the app was based on cloud communication.

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