Google buzz
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| operator | Google Inc. |
| On-line | February 9, 2010 (currently closed on October 17, 2011) |
Google Buzz was an online service of the US company Google Inc. to support social networks on the Internet . Above all, he expanded the in-house email service Gmail . The users could exchange messages, pictures, videos, status messages and comments.
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Google Buzz was announced on February 9, 2010 at a press conference in Mountain View , the company's headquarters. The main offering went online on the same day, with individual functions gradually following. After two days, 9 million messages and comments had been exchanged. On October 17, 2011, Google Buzz was closed because Google wanted to concentrate on the Google+ social network .
Individual evidence
- ↑ How to use Google Buzz ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 24, 2010
- ↑ Introducing Google Buzz. Retrieved February 25, 2010
- ↑ Google plans a frontal attack on Facebook and Co. In: Spiegel Online - Netzwelt , February 9, 2010
- ↑ 2 Days Of Buzz: 9 Million Posts And Comments. 200 Posts Per Minute From Mobile. And security fixes. Retrieved February 25, 2010
- ↑ heise.de: Google+ in focus: Buzz and other services are shut down , news from October 15, 2011
