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Have You Heard the Buzz?

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In case you haven't caught the buzz, Google today released its latest attempt at the social with Google Buzz.  It functions in many ways like a cross between Twitter and Posterous.  It lives inside Gmail, and allows you to post status updates from there, while going out and getting your latest pictures, videos, and tweets, posting them all in this one central location.  You automatically are "friends" with those whom you interact the most on Gmail.

If interested, check it out here, and watch the movie below.  

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Google Wave Intro

If you've been wondering what all the fuss is about regarding Google Wave, here's an 8 minute short video of what it's all about and why it could save you some headaches when interacting with others.

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Google Chrome OS

In case you missed it, Google is turning their magnificent web browser, Chrome, into an entire web operating system, cleverly named Chrome OS.  For those of us who use many web applications, this OS "should" offer a cheaper, friendlier opportunity to computing.

Here's a quick video as to what Chrome OS is all about:

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