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Google Buzz Inside

Google announced earlier about their vision of the future of social networking with Google Wave (which is in beta). On Tuesday, Google launched Buzz, a new social communication tool that can share rich media along with text message both publicly and privately.

Google Buzz is attached with your Gmail account which basically is a Friendfeed like application under the inbox. Like Twitter, other Buzz user can follow your Buzz and you can follow them unless there are any Block restriction. A Buzz message can be send to a group of people or send as a public message and it can be Commented, Liked and emailed by its author and its followers if they have the permeation. Google Buzz takes all of your public Buzz to your Google Profile Page which is open to all. You can link your any other public pages including Twitter, Google Reader, YouTube, Picasa, RSS with Google Buzz to show them in your Buzz stream.

Some of the Google Buzz features makes it unique than Twitter and Friendfeed. At your first Google Buzz start-up, it will add your most frequently-emailed contacts to your Buzz following list. Because of privacy issue Google is changing auto following feature in to a suggestion model, where you have the chance to choose your following list from your most frequently connected friends. Goggle Buzz also has a YouTube like recommendation system, that  will show buzz  according to your interest and activities.

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