Sunday, September 26, 2010

Google Add Social Networking Features

JAKARTA: Google Inc. will add social networking features as its main product so far, in order to increase competition with Facebook, Inc..
Facebook as a social networking site, occupying the first position as a site that frequently accessed Indonesian people, while Google is in third position. The second position is occupied Google.co.id, Yahoo's fourth position, while the fifth position Blogger.com. However, globally, Google is still the most frequently accessed sites, whereas up to second place followed by Youtube, yahoo and windows live.

Based on data from the Ministry of Communications and Informatics, Facebook users had reached 700 million users of more than 400 million active users. Meanwhile, Internet users in the country continue to rise until it reaches 30 million or 12.5% of the total population. Plan for the addition of Google's social networking features delivered by the Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt as quoted by Bloomberg, today. According to him, these changes (the addition of social networking features) will come at the end of this year when entering the autumn. However, he was reluctant to elaborate further about the addition of social networking features. The plan was also shared by executives of Facebook, Inc., that Google is building a new social networking site. Google is competing with Facebook. Up is claimed as a provider of social networking services most in demand, being able to pass through Google, which is frequently visited sites palig in the United States earlier this year.

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