Google Goes Social With Buzz, Also On Your iPhone
Think of it as a mix of Twitter, Facebook and Google wave, basically, it's meant to allow you to share links, media and thoughts through Gmail with your contacts and let them send it further or respond to it. But it's not email...
Here is the official teaser:
To access it, point your browser to http://buzz.google.com
They are slowly rolling it out in their desktop browser apps but you should be already able to access it now from your iPhone at the same address. The whole service is actually a lot more interesting on your iPhone because of its geo-located side. Just check out Google's own presentation of the mobile Buzz:
Here is how it looks like at the first launch:
Here is the main page which lets you visualise status updates from those who you're following:
Furthermore, you can access all buzzs nearby in list form or on a map:
We're still discovering the capabilities of this new toy, feel free to add me (xonder) to test it out.
