Now, the deafening Google Buzz is here. So, who is Buzz for? Some say Buzz is for Twitter drop-outs. Others feel Buzz is Google's answer to Facebook, and is particularly useful for those who care for extra online privacy. Yet others feel email-centric knowledge-workers will tiptoe into social networking through Buzz. want to learn your ideas on how Buzz can help in social learning - if at all. The Wave may not have reached the classroom, but is it ready for the Buzz What do you think? By the way, do you use Gmail? MORE >>

If you are a Google Buzz user, then Google have announced they have now created a couple of buttons: one to share post content to Buzz, as in the example below. one to follow you on Buzz, as in the example below. Follow on Buzz. To find the buttons, go to www.google.com/buzz/stuff. Tags: Google Buzz MORE >>

So I sit down at my desk this morning, opened up Gmail as I always do and noticed Google Buzz. read like 61 trillion tweets about  Google Buzz over the past few days so, of course, I was fatigued with it to begin with. was expecting someone to say at breakfast,  &# hey, did you try Google Buzz…what’s that about?&# (no one would ever say that to me at breakfast though… make me eggs! My first thought was HEY wait just a minute there Google, didn’t I just jump into Google Wave in the fall? How is this different? MORE >>

Google Buzz. Google has announced Buzz a new social media service that would be integrated within Gmail. Using Buzz you can connect to the other social media services like Twitter, Picasa, Flickr and Google reader. Related posts: Google Buzz in eLearning. Tags: Future Technology Mobile Learning Upside Learning Weekly Finds Google Buzz JavaScript 3D engine siri Social Media Web-based drawing CopperLicht – fast WebGL JavaScript 3D Engine. personal assistant for mobile phone. Siri can help you find and plan things to do. MORE >>

While it may not seem like much, it supports the really important features such as: Social networking; Blogs; Microblogging; Wikis; Shared Spreadsheets (ala Google Docs); and Groups/ Communities At the time I tried it, I remember signing up for a free network of upto 50 people (or something like that). Google Apps - The Next Giant? Before I tell you more, I must say I have a huge love-hate relationship with the Google Apps suite. The promise of Google Buzz in coming months adds a really strong edge to Google Apps' social capabilities. Ready? has it. MORE >>