Comments on: iGoogle Getting Social, Adding FriendFeed Feature http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/06/igoogle-getting-social-adding-friendfeed-feature/ The Social Times covers news, analysis and insight pertaining to the social web. Learn how to brand yourself and your company via the social web. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:13:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Craig Stoltz http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/06/igoogle-getting-social-adding-friendfeed-feature/#comment-4849 Craig Stoltz Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:19:35 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/?p=603#comment-4849 Nick--I'm not surprised to see Google going social off the iGoogle platform (Netvibes Ginger has been trying to go social for a while now, though it seems to be getting little traction). <br><br>But it is surprising to see Google pull in content only from its own properties. I suspect this is an implementation issue at this point, and that ultimately iGoogle will pull in everything from everywhere.<br><br>And once again Google will have found a way to keep itself at the center of web users' universe. Damn those folks are good. Nick–I'm not surprised to see Google going social off the iGoogle platform (Netvibes Ginger has been trying to go social for a while now, though it seems to be getting little traction).

But it is surprising to see Google pull in content only from its own properties. I suspect this is an implementation issue at this point, and that ultimately iGoogle will pull in everything from everywhere.

And once again Google will have found a way to keep itself at the center of web users' universe. Damn those folks are good.

]]> By: Craig Stoltz http://www.socialtimes.com/2008/06/igoogle-getting-social-adding-friendfeed-feature/#comment-3789 Craig Stoltz Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:19:35 +0000 http://www.socialtimes.com/?p=603#comment-3789 Nick--I'm not surprised to see Google going social off the iGoogle platform (Netvibes Ginger has been trying to go social for a while now, though it seems to be getting little traction). But it is surprising to see Google pull in content only from its own properties. I suspect this is an implementation issue at this point, and that ultimately iGoogle will pull in everything from everywhere. And once again Google will have found a way to keep itself at the center of web users' universe. Damn those folks are good. Nick–I’m not surprised to see Google going social off the iGoogle platform (Netvibes Ginger has been trying to go social for a while now, though it seems to be getting little traction).

But it is surprising to see Google pull in content only from its own properties. I suspect this is an implementation issue at this point, and that ultimately iGoogle will pull in everything from everywhere.

And once again Google will have found a way to keep itself at the center of web users’ universe. Damn those folks are good.

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