10.02.2010 15:05 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Facebook v. Google: Social networking gets anti-social

Social networking is becoming a little less social as Google moves into the space, eager to create its own small kingdom in the newly-connected social web with its own social network, Google Buzz. This has caused current 100-pound gorilla, Facebook, to strike back with AIM integration (launched today) and whispers of a Gmail competitor to comeAs explained, Google Buzz creates an instant circle of social contacts based on who you communicated with using Gmail and Google's chat client. Once it’s set up (which Google will do on your Gmail page) you get to post status updates, images, videos and Twitter messages.This all sounds familiar, but with 176 million active Gmail users and services such as Google Connect, it looks like the ‘don’t be ev

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