Google’s war scale efforts to overpower fast-moving rivals such as Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. in the social networking business got a boost with the acquisition of social-search start-up Aardvark.
Founded in 2007 by ex-Google employees – Max Ventilla Nathan Stroll, Aardvark seeks answers sent directly from searcher’s friends to those who are online at [...]
12
2010
Google adds more teeth to its social networking venture
12
2010
Google Buzz: The Twitter competitor
The Internet giant Google has presented these days its newest service. The service goes by the name of Buzz, which can be translated with the business of excitement or rumor.
Buzz is a service similar to Twitter. In Google’s social network, the user can send messages to friends, browse the latest photos from friends on Picasa [...]
12
2010
Google buzz might be problematic in terms of confidentiality
Google Buzz, which automatically selects the contacts frequently, can be problematic in terms of confidentiality. The Google newly launched social networking tool “Google Buzz” will takes place directly in Gmail. Millions of people wishes to start experiment as soon as their account displays a message asking them ‘if they want to start buzzer’. A step [...]
11
2010
Google Buzz shows the world with whom you are communicating
Google Buzz will automatically publishes the names of the persons with whom the users communicate on Gtalk or Gmail.
Privacy, Google, Google Buzz :
It has long been recognized, protecting the privacy of Internet users is not the major concern of Google. While its economic means of convincing users to give up their privacy to make public [...]
11
2010
Google unsecured!
It takes a lot for someone to come up with innovations and that too techie which gives a challenge to compete in the social networking arena. Here is one with much created unwanted hype, just to incline the turn on the index.
Once we open the existing Gmail account we can find the Buzz sign already [...]
11
2010
Google Buzz is still an ongoing project
Gmail becomes social, with new services that allow you to gather and share all their activities on the Web in a single information flow to and from their contacts.
Gmail says it’s the time to evolve and the only possible evolution is towards the social network.
It’s called Google Buzz, it is in fact an [...]
10
2010
Google enters social networking as Facebook improves live chat
Google enters social networking as Facebook improves live chat : – After much waiting, Google has finally entered into the social networking sector with its new service. Called Google Buzz, this allows its users to share photos, chat and go for updates through their Gmail account.
According to a market research company, comScore, Gmail currently has [...]