Jaiku Social Network – Share Updates with Friends on Web, IM, SMS

Jaiku is a way to connect with friends by sharing short messages. You can create your own stream of Jaikus and follow your friends. Its goal is to bring people closer together by enabling them to have conversations. It offers a way to connect with the people you care about by sharing updates with them on the Web, IM, and SMS as well as through third-party applications built by other developers using the Jaiku API.

It is a part of Google. The service is maintained by volunteer Google engineers on their spare time. Joining Jaiku for free, you can start your own stream of messages. You can post new updates to your stream using the Web or your phone. Invite your friends to Jaiku so you start seeing each others’ latest updates. You can also add comments to the updates.