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Google Buzz takes on Facebook and Twitter

Source country irish-independent Wednesday, February 10, 2010 11:30:00 AM CET [other]

Google has launched a new tool that will allow users of its email service to share their feelings with other users, in an effort to take on social networking giants Facebook and Twitter head-on....

Google Buzz launched in bid to topple Facebook and Twitter

Source country dailymail Wednesday, February 10, 2010 10:46:00 AM CET [other]

Google has launched a new social network called Buzz in a bid to take on community giants Facebook and Twitter....

Google tweaks Gmail to challenge Facebook, Twitter

Source country vietnewsonline Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:57:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Google Inc injected social networking features into its popular Web email product as the world's No. 1 search engine seeks to fend off competition from Facebook and Twitter...

Google Gmail Tweak Challenges Facebook, Twitter

Source country rferl Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:44:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Google Inc is tapping its huge network of Gmail users and Web surfers to create a Buzz that it hopes will help it catch up with online social networking leaders Facebook and Twitter....

Gmail gets 'buzz'

Source country news24 Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:19:00 AM CET [other]

Google has given its free e-mail service a "Buzz," adding Twitter and Facebook style social networking features....

Google Buzz challenges Facebook, Twitter

Source country dawn Wednesday, February 10, 2010 7:51:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Sergey Brin[1];

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Sergey Brin said: “I wouldn't discount something because it's similar in the one sense ... to something else in the past that may not be that successful,”

Google Buzz to allow users to quickly share messages, links and photos with friends and colleagues directly within Gmail....

(AHN) Google Challenges Facebook, Twitter With Gmail 'Buzz'

Source country AHN Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:39:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Sergey Brin[1];

Google announced Tuesday it has added new networking and sharing features to its free web e-mail service. A Twitter-like function also allows Gmail users to post and share updates from mobile phones. - (AHN)...

Google to make social-networking Gmail features

Source country ChinaPost Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:36:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Google Inc. plans to add social- networking features to its Gmail e-mail software, challenging Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter....

With Buzz, Google Plunges Into Social Networking

Source country IHT Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:06:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

The new service, called Google Buzz, allows Gmail users to share updates, photos and videos as on Facebook and other social networking sites....

Google diving deeper into social media?

Source country cnn Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:13:00 AM CET [other]

Google is expected to plunge into the world of Facebook and Twitter, using its popular Gmail service to allow users to post status updates and items....

Google Gmail tweak challenges Facebook, Twitter

Source country reuters Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:16:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Gerald E McCormick[1]; Ian Scher[1]; Sergey Brin[1];

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Sergey Brin said: "I wouldn't discount something because it's similar in the one sense ... to something else in the past that may not be that successful,"

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - Google Inc is tapping its huge network of Gmail users and Web surfers to create a Buzz that it hopes will help it catch up with online social networking leaders Facebook and Twitter....

Can Google Generate Buzz in the Enterprise? (PC World)

Source country news-yahoo Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:37:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Sergey Brin[1];

Other categories: Consumers;

PC World - Google dove into the deep end of social networking this morning with the announcement of Google Buzz. In addition to providing a platform for users to share information, status updates, pictures, and videos with their social network, Google also wants enterprises to embrace Buzz as a business tool....

Google takes on Facebook and Twitter with new Gmail Buzz

Source country trendnews-az Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:24:00 AM CET [other]

Google on Tuesday launched a set of social networking tools for Gmail users, hoping to coax them to share photos, links and status updates without the need to visit sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Called Google Buzz, the new ......

Social networking features on Gmail

Source country economictimes Wednesday, February 10, 2010 1:08:00 AM CET [other]

Google is trying once again to capture some of the momentum surrounding social networking companies like Facebook and Twitter by adding new features to Gmail, its popular e-mail service....

Google to turn email into social network

Source country guardian Wednesday, February 10, 2010 1:06:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Sergey Brin[1];

Search engine announces product Google Buzz, a response to rivals Facebook and Twitter Google is to expand its email service by turning it into a social network to take on the growing challenge it faces from rivals like Facebook. In an event held at the company's headquarters in Mountain View,.......

FriendFeed (and Gmail) Founder’s Reaction To Google Buzz: “This Seems Vaguely Familiar”

Source country techcrunch Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:39:00 AM CET [other]

As soon as Google Buzz was released earlier today, all the early adopters piled in to give it a spin. Paul Buchheit, the creator of Gmal and a founder of FreindFeed, was among them and his initial reaction was: "This seems vaguely familiar . . ." Or, as he put it elsewhere , "There's a FriendFeed in my Gmail....

Google Buzz Aims To Social-Network Gmail Users (NewsFactor)

Source country news-yahoo Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:36:00 AM CET [other]

NewsFactor - Google has watched more or less on the sidelines as social-networking sites -- most notably Facebook and Twitter -- have captured the public's attention. Facebook, especially, has become more than a destination web site. It has become a user-centric world where users communicate via.......

Google takes on Facebook and Twitter with network site

Source country phantis Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:07:00 AM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Google has taken the wraps off its latest social network known as Buzz. The service - integrated directly with its e-mail service Gmail - allows users to post status updates, share content and read and comment on friends posts. The site pitches Google directly against rival networks such as.......

New Gmail Channel Pits Google Against Facebook

Source country NPRnews Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:50:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Sheryl Sandberg[1]; Sergey Brin[1];

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Sergey Brin said: "Every couple years something new and revolutionary emerges and thanks to the Internet it can really emerge very quickly and affect many people in a short period of time," "I certainly hope that trend will continue and I hope we will make our own contribution with this set of capabilities"

Google opened a new social hub in its e-mail service, leaving little doubt that the Internet search leader is girding for a face-off with Facebook. The new Gmail channel, called Google Buzz, includes many of the features that have turned Facebook into the Web's top spot for fraternizing with friends and family....

How is Google Buzz Different from Facebook and Twitter? (LiveScience.com)

Source country news-yahoo Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:36:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

Entities: Vic Gundotra[1];

LiveScience.com - Google announced Google Buzz today, a service intended for the social networking crowd that turns a normal Gmail account into a social media powerhouse....

Google gives Gmail a 'Buzz' to challenge FB, Twitter

Source country economictimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:34:00 PM CET [other]

Buzz began rolling out with Google email service getting updates about what friends are doing online and ways to share video. Google's Wave I Google Chrome...

Google Buzz: Another attempt to harness the content firehose

Source country betanews Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:28:00 PM CET [other]

By Tim Conneally , Betanews Rather than create another new destination social network like Facebook, Twitter or Foursquare, Google today announced that it has added social networking and location-based features into Gmail, Google Profiles, and Google Maps with a new service called Google Buzz....

Google Buzz takes on Facebook and Twitter

Source country telegraph Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:07:00 PM CET [other]

Google has launched a new tool that will allow users of its email service to share their feelings with other users, in an effort to take on social networking giants Facebook and Twitter head-on....

Google aims for a Buzz against Facebook

Source country channel4news Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:43:00 PM CET [other]

Google unveils a new product - Google Buzz - in an effort to combat the huge growth and popularity of social network Facebook and social media system Twitter....

Gmail Goes Social With Google Buzz (PC World)

Source country news-yahoo Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:36:00 PM CET [other]

PC World - Google introduced a social networking tool called Google Buzz Tuesday that allows sharing of status updates, images, and videos via a new Gmail tab called Google Buzz. The Google Buzz features will also be available on Android based phones as well as the iPhone (via a Web-based.......

Google apes Tweetbook with Gmail mod

Source country register Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:24:00 PM CET | info More about this article... [other]

"This is becoming a large-scale problem, a relevance problem. The kind of problem we like at Google. It’s like when we launched Gmail. Today, we're launching Google Buzz, a Google approach to sharing." The approach has obvious similarities to Facebook and Twitter....

Google Tries to Get Some Good Buzz

Source country nytimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:15:00 PM CET [other]

Today Google announced it is rolling out a new social-networking product called Google Buzz. Something of an amalgamation, it combines features of Twitter, Picasa and Gmail filtered through Google search algorithms in an attempt to show you only social content that is most relevant to you....

Screenshots: Google Buzz In Action

Source country techcrunch Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:09:00 PM CET [other]

Now that the Google event is over , the company has started turning on Buzz for Gmail users. Here are some quick screenshots of it in action....

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