Google launches social networking.

experimental_smToday Google rolled out a new Social Search within the Google Labs site. To try it out, click the button on the Google Labs page to ‘Join this experiment’. Now, when you visit the main Google search page you’ll get a special Google Experimental Labs logo to let you know you are using the cutting edge Social Search capabilities.

As far as Google Social Search is concerned, your ‘social circle’ is defined by the contacts you have built up in Gmail and the sites that you have linked to in your Google profile. Social Search can incorporate people you’re connected with in Twitter, FriendFeed, or LinkedIn, but only if you have established those connections within your Google profile. Read more here:

http://tech.yahoo.com/news/pcworld/20091027/tc_pcworld/googlesocialsearchunveiledsansfacebook

http://www.pcworld.com/article/174390/google_social_search_a_first_look.html

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