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Will Google Buzz support social games?

by justingibbs on February 12, 2010

I’m catching a lot of flack for being a believer in Google Buzz. Interestingly enough most of the flack is coming in through Google Buzz itself. One theme I keep hearing is “Where’s the social games?” The launch of Google Buzz brings up an interesting debate – are social games are the killer app of social [...]

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Google Buzz will nullify Facebook

by justingibbs on February 9, 2010

The echo chamber is abuzz with, we’ll Google Buzz. While some are negative: But like many Google services, it lacks any imagination or compelling reasons to use it. (Starting with the name, a rip-off from Yahoo.) As a result, it’s probably not a threat to any of the services it’s trying to disrupt. I’m a [...]

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Social gamers aren’t looking for games

by justingibbs on January 28, 2010

Talk to most hardcore gamers and they don’t consider social games to be games at all. Talk with many social gamers and it’s likely they don’t consider what they’re doing a game either. So what exactly are they doing? Facebooking, that’s what. Urban Dictionary defines Facebooking as a verb: To check your facebook profile, search [...]

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