Microblogging

February 12 2010 · 10 Comments  with 4 Conversations Google Wave in Eight Minutes If you don't have time to watch the first eighty-minute demo of Google Wave here's an eight-minute demo. Microblogging Google Buzz FriendFeed in Gmail Google Buzz strikes me as a lightweight clone of FriendFeed integrated into Gmail. While FriendFeed remains a marvelous service it was recently acquired by Facebook it never saw much adoption beyond the geek set. That's not surprising when you consider FriendFeed's origins the founders are all former Google employees. We're not just looking at a new Web 2.0 service here we're looking at a whole new Web protocol.  Read more