Is Google Buzz a Twitter-Killer?
February 18th, 2010 admin
0 Points Google’s launch this week of Google Buzz, a new twitter-like social network that integrates closely with Google’s wildly popular email service, Gmail, hasn’t been without its share of controversy – within just the first week, Google has drawn the ire of privacy advocates who opposed… This is a content summary only, please visit twittown.com for the full article.

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1 Points For those of you who haven’t been keeping up with the news, Google’s recently-launched Google Buzz social network is not doing very well – actually, that’s sugarcoating it. Google Buzz is single-handedly the biggest mistake the search engine giant has ever made,… This is a content summary only, please visit twittown.com...
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1 Points So the rumours were correct. Google has invested in and run an ad during the Super Bowl. See what you think but in our opinion, they could have been much more creative. The ad just shows searching google for someone that is interested in France and Paris. Everyone already knows… This is a content summary only, please visit twittown.com...
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0 Points The latest hot rumour in the world of social networking is that Google is developing what some industry insiders are calling a “Facebook killer” – a new Google-run social network, patterned after Facebook, codenamed “Google Me.” read more This is a content summary only, please visit twittown.com for the full...
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BizBuzzUp (TZ Bull) : Last Buzz Up for the day goes out to Bliss Tribe: Follow Your Dreams... Live Your Bliss! Did you know that being... http://fb.me/y0KJ4x0G.. Updated : 2010-07-31T07:59:04Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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BosSydittiOne (Jas) : just got home from Elysium....had a gr8 time...nice n #buzz'n.....#shoutout to @jdee313, good look fam!.. Updated : 2010-07-31T07:58:53Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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