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Get a Google Plus Invite, Repel Mosquitos, and Save Money With Your Phone!

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 – running time 07:13
This week, we were all atwitter with the launch of the new social network Google Plus. Although invitations were open for a night, the service is still locked out to most people. Thankfully, we've got a handy workaround that can get you on the other side of the velvet rope! We also run down the best ways to save money with your smartphone, provide some beginner photography tricks, and more!

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This week, we were all atwitter with the launch of the new social network Google Plus. Although invitations were open for a night, the service is still locked out to most people. Thankfully, we've got a handy workaround that can get you on the other side of the velvet rope so you can see what all the buzz is about. We also run down the best ways to save money with your smartphone, provide some beginner photography tricks, and explain the best android keyboards.

Ask Lifehacker: How do I get an invite to Google Plus?

Adam shows off a neat workaround to bypass the line and get yourself a Google Plus invitation.

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Videos of the Week: Google Plus Blowout

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