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  Google Buzz: A visual tour

• Salesforce.com lays out trends driving cloud

  By Julia Talevski | 13 May, 2011 09:04

  Increasing use of social networking is creating a fundamental shift in cloud computing, according to Salesforce.com

• Google settles Buzz privacy lawsuit

  By Robert McMillan | 06 September, 2010 05:07

  Google is spending US$8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over the rollout of its Google Buzz social-networking service.

• SharePoint 2010: Four Big-Name Social Networking Rivals

  By Shane O'Neill | 29 June, 2010 06:10

  Microsoft became decidedly more social with SharePoint 2010, adding social networking tools like improved wiki and blog integration, tagging and microblogging into its SharePoint MySites feature.

• Google Buzz rolls out privacy changes

  By Carrie-Ann Skinner | 07 April, 2010 00:02

  Google has begun rolling-out changes to its privacy settings to all users of its Buzz social network.

• US lawmakers ask for FTC investigation of Google Buzz

  By Grant Gross | 30 March, 2010 06:43

  Eleven U.S. lawmakers have asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google's launch of its Buzz social-networking product for breaches of consumer privacy.

• How Buzz, Facebook, Twitter create 'social insecurity'

  By Mike Elgan | 23 February, 2010 06:44

  An insurance expert told the Britain's Telegraph newspaper that using location-centric mobile social services like Google Buzz, Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare could raise your home insurance premiums, or even result in the denial of insurance claims.

• Google slapped with class-action lawsuit over Buzz

  By Sharon Gaudin | 19 February, 2010 07:20

  A Florida woman yesterday filed a class-action lawsuit against Google Inc., charging that the new Buzz social networking tool set violates the privacy rights of users.

• New Website PleaseRobMe highlights issues of sharing updates online

  By Sarah Jacobsson | 18 February, 2010 17:05

  A new Website with the tongue-in-cheek name PleaseRobMe.com seeks to highlight the potential danger of updating the world, via social networking sites, on your every move.

• Google Buzz: Then and now

  By Jared Newman | 18 February, 2010 10:51

  As the initial excitement over Google Buzz turned to fears of poor privacy safeguards, Google scrambled to tweak the social networking service and satisfy its users. The result is a Google Buzz that's fundamentally different than the one Google unveiled at its Mountain View headquarters last week.

• Goodbye, Google Buzz

  By JR Raphael | 18 February, 2010 11:51

  It's tough to avoid all the buzz over Google Buzz these days. Since introducing the new social networking tool last week, Google has come under fire for everything from privacy concerns to feelings of information overload.

• Google Buzz: 10 changes I'd like to see

  By Ian Paul | 17 February, 2010 03:38

  Google Buzz has generated a lot of controversy since its launch last week. Privacy concerns continue to dog the new social networking experiment, spammers are starting to move in on Buzz, and Google has rushed out several Buzz revisions in reaction to privacy concerns. Google is also considering other tweaks to make the site more usable, according to The Wall Street Journal. With that in mind, here are ten things Google could do to make Buzz a better experience for everyone:

• How Google Buzz for mobile will change your life

  By Mike Elgan | 13 February, 2010 09:33

  Everybody's talking about Google Buzz. Most of that chatter is centered on how to use it, and whether it's better or worse than Twitter or Facebook. Almost all the talk is about using Buzz from a PC.