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Irony Alert: Google ‘Good to Know’ Ad Campaign Educates Users About Privacy

January 17, 2012   Todd Wasserman

Google introduced Tuesday a multimillion dollar ad campaign focusing on the importance of protecting personal information online in an attempt to ward off charges that the tech giant violates users’ privacy,
The campaign, based on an initiative the company…

Google Reader to Get Google+ Integration

October 20, 2011   Todd Wasserman

Google Reader, the company’s RSS reader, will get a new look and integration with Google+ next week that will let you create reader-specific Circles.
The changes, which are “highly requested,” according to Google software engineer Alan Green, include a…

Buzz Will Shut Down Soon, Google Plans To Solely Focus On Google+

October 18, 2011   Riddhi

Mastering the social networking space has been on Google’s mind for quite some time now. Starting with Orkut then followed by Google Buzz and now with the few months old Google+, Google has tried to wrest the initiative from frontrunner’s…

Google’s Horowitz Talks About Moving On From Buzz

October 15, 2011   Chris Crum

As you may have heard, Google announced that it will be shutting down Google Buzz. The truth is, many of us have been waiting for Google to make the move. Even when Google gave webmasters the +1 button to add…

RIP Google Buzz

October 14, 2011   Todd Wasserman

Google is shutting down the last remnants of Google Buzz to focus on Google+, the company announced on Friday.
“In a few weeks we’ll shut down Google Buzz and the Buzz API, and focus instead on Google+,” Bradley Horowitz,…

Google Buzz Gets Killed, Along with Code Search, Jaiku, iGoogle Social Features

October 14, 2011   Chris Crum

When Google launched Google+, it didn’t take long for some of us to speculate about the demise of Google Buzz. Now, we don’t have to speculate much more because Google has come out and said they’re shutting it down, along…

Happy Birthday Google: Making Sense of the Web for 13 Years

September 04, 2011   Stephanie Buck

What were you up to 13 years ago? Maybe you were perfecting the ideal AIM screen name. Or you might have been surfing the “WestHollywood” neighborhood of GeoCities. Chances are, you had been using Yahoo! or AOL as your…

Are You a Facebook Defector for Google+? [POLL]

July 15, 2011   Todd Wasserman

Already using Google+? Follow Mashable News for the latest about the platform’s new features, tips and tricks as well as our top social media and technology updates.
Google+ has only been out for about two weeks, but a few…

Is Google+ Killing Google Buzz?

July 15, 2011   Chris Crum

Ordinarily, I don’t go for the one thing killing another conversation, but in this case, it’s two products from the same company, and one with some possibly unneeded redundancies. Combine that with the fact that Google has a history of…

Google+ Mentions Beat Buzz, But Not Facebook Or Twitter [STATS]

July 14, 2011   Todd Wasserman

If you think the buzz around Google+ is bigger than it was for Google Buzz, then you’re right. But if you think Google+ is monopolizing social media conversation, you’re way off.That’s the gist of new research from Sysomos, a…

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