Google Starts Buzzing in Social Media Sphere

Looking to cement and possibly expand its stature as the Web’s top resource for information — a position that is gradually being threatened by social venues like Facebook — Google has introduced Google Buzz, a product designed to transform Gmail into more of a social networking environment.

Over the next few days, Buzz will automatically roll out to all Gmail accounts with no downloads required, according to a blog post by Gmail product manager Todd Jackson.

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