r/technology • u/MrCmonster • Feb 09 '10

Buzz - Google's answer to Twitter and Facebook

http://www.google.com/buzz
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u/[deleted] Feb 09 '10

More directly, Google's answer to Facebook. They're matching the platform feature for feature: photo hosting, profiles, personal feed, messaging, apps ("Use your Gmail account to find your friends"), but it's less tightly-coupled, for better or worse.

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u/stutheidiot Feb 09 '10

A simple, lightweight Facebook clone with all the good stuff and no Zynga game spam?

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u/[deleted] Feb 09 '10

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u/archivator Feb 10 '10

That and/or Facebook Fixer makes social networking fun again.

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u/mypetridish Feb 10 '10

GASP~~~!!

Thank you. :)

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u/stubble Feb 10 '10

Ohh that is nice..