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Buzz facilitates the instantaneous sharing of info like status updates links and videos between Gmail users in a setup that will likely look fairly familiar to users of. You end up getting comment strings around a single.

As soon as this week Google might be rolling out a.

Same can be applied here in some sense as the Google Buzz service is rolled out slowly but surely to Gmail accounts worldwide without a single cent.

Five years ago Gmail was just email.

It presents them all in a single stream from everyone you follow from you Gmail contacts.

Social networks get all the attention but email remains an important information console for many. Later we added chat and then video chat both built right in so people had choices about how to communicate from a single browser window. Today communication on the web has evolved beyond email.

Today Google announced an enhancement to Gmail called Google Buzz which increases social networking capabilities and cheeses off Yahoo. Now Google is taking aim at Facebooks and Twitters social tools apparently gearing up to turn Gmail into a hub for keeping track of friends.

Can a microblogging twist on Gmail raise Googles profile in social networking Well soon find out. Each item can be commented on liked or taken into a private email or chat conversation. Just what is Google Buzz all about Head on after the jump for more details.

Until now Gmail has been primarily an email and instant messaging product.

Google announced a new product today called Google Buzz bringing credence to previous rumors that social networking features would be. It adds the power of asymmetric following to Gmails interface.

Google has linked Gmail to a new service it calls Google Buzz. At an event at company headquarters today Google announced Google Buzz a new Twitterstyle status update system for the email service. Thats why the introduction of Google Buzz is so noteworthy.

Gmail is a free, advertising-supported Webmail, POP3, and IMAP service provided by Google. In the United Kingdom and Germany it is officially called Google Mail.

Gmail was launched as an invitation-only beta release on April 1, 2004 and it became available to the general public on February 7, 2007, though still with beta status. As of July 2009, it has 146 million users monthly. The service was upgraded from beta status on July 7, 2009, along with the rest of the Google Apps suite.

With an initial storage capacity offer of 1 GB per user, Gmail significantly increased the Webmail standard for free storage from the 2 to 4MB its competitors offered at that time.

Gmail has a search-oriented interface and a “conversation view” similar to an Internet forum. Software developers know Gmail for its pioneering use of the Ajax programming technique.

Gmail runs on Google Servlet Engine and Google GFE/1.3 on Linux.

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