Google Buzz Gets Uniformly Pooped On
Earlier today, Google unveiled Buzz, a Facebook-like platform built into Gmail that allows users to see their contacts' status updates, media, and favorite links -- including via popular applications like Twitter, Picasa, and Flickr -- as well as to "like" them. The social media tool also allows users to let friends know where they are, a la the popular application Foursquare. The announcement, which came at 10 a.m., was eagerly awaited. Reactions to it since have been downright ugly.
9 February 2010•1 min read
