Why Google Buzz Retiring?

Google is alerting there “Google Buzz” users that Google is closing there Google Buzz service. Google is currently displaying there Google Buzz retiring message in Google users Gmail and other servicing.  In notification Google saying “Google Buzz is going away, but your posts are yours to keep”. Google Buzz launched in February 2010 and now closing in November 2011 and only live for 21 moths, Google inform there Google Buzz users that they will be able to view the post they created on Google buzz in there buzz profile but will not able to update it, even they can download it using Google Takeout.

Not only Google buzz also Jaiku,iGoogle’s social features,University Research Program for Google Search, Google Labs site will shut down, Boutiques.com and  Like.com ,these services will be closed, replace, and merge with existing services. It seams Google is making big changes to tackle new and big challenges in future.

Why Buzz Closing?

In September two week ago Google announce that they will shut down a number of products and will merge other info existing product as features. That’s why Google decide to not update Google Buzz further and it will add as feature in Google+. closing Google buzz.

Some of users are even not happy with Google this decision and they prefer to use Google Buzz instead of Google+, you can read many users comments at http://www.google.es/support/forum/p/gmail/thread?tid=31adb73f58dde3f3&hl=en

Bradley Horowitz words “ Changing the world takes focus on the future, and honesty about the past. We learned a lot from products like Buzz, and are putting that learning to work every day in our vision for products like Google+. Our users expect great things from us; today’s announcements let us focus even more on giving them something truly awesome.”

Source : Google blogspot