Google is building a social playground with Friend Connect

A few days after Facebook and MySpace announced their almost similar data portability/open social initiatives, Google followed with the roll out of its ultimate social connectivity/data portability service – the Google Friend Connect. Amidst all the hype and buzz about this new Google service, one could immediately see that it is all about social networking on a bigger scale which happens to be, the web – both static and dynamic.

So, what is Google Friend Connect? From the Google Friend Connect people’s words:

Google Friend Connect lets you grow traffic by easily adding social features to your website.

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