Why Google Buzz will work, sort of
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So we have another social/microblogging/lifestreaming service, called Google Buzz. It is, without doubt, Google's boldest social play yet. Despite dominating pretty much all the key areas of the internet, it's no secret that social is one area that has eluded the search giant so far.
Orkut, its social network, has largely failed to catch the world's imagination (although apparently it's big in Brazil). Google latitude came and went. Many, myself included, have yet to quite figure out a reason to care about Google Wave, where it fits, or rather: what it is exactly. Today, Wave still remains a highly-geeked out curiosity ...