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Google Buzz proves problems with single online identities

February 24th, 2010 · Comments

I’m assuming most people have been caught up in the huge amount of discussion around Google Buzz, the new social sharing and conversation tool from Google which surprised a lot of people by suddenly appearing as a full release within Gmail, and again by having some serious privacy problems at launch, which Google has had [...]

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Why Twitter won’t replace Google search- but will overtake it

February 16th, 2009 · Comments

The reason why Twitter and real-time information will overtake Google search isn’t because of the aggregation of the ‘Thought stream’ as Techcrunch has proposed, as Lew Moorman has written, or even as Robert Scoble has written.
For some reason, we still think that a new service will totally replace the old, and that the two compete [...]

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Tags: Digital Culture · social networks