Breaking News:Google Buys Jaiku

From the Jaiku front page:

Exciting news, Jaiku is joining Google!
While it’s too soon to comment on specific plans, we look forward to working with our new friends at Google over the coming months to expand in ways we hope you'll find interesting and useful. Our engineers are excited to be working together and enthusiastic developers lead to great innovation. We look forward to accomplishing great things together. In order to focus on innovation instead of scaling, we have decided to close new user sign-ups for now.

Does The Google have to buy everything? Will there be any internet services left to sign up for that have not been acquired by Google? For a complete list of Google acquisitions over the last several years, click here.
DejaNews in 2001. Blogger in 2003. YouTube in 2006. DoubleClick (pending) in 2007. Now Jaiku. Compiling all this information together with your actual activity on Google and one thing's for sure. Google will know more about you than you do.

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