Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Google Waves good bye to the Wave

The Official Google blog has a" Update on the Wave" just like it did for the Google Nexus One. The Wave is going away by this year end. I predict that parts of the wave will be added to Google applications like Google Docs and Talk. What about Google Buzz? What do you think ?



One definite success of the Google Wave was the ability to create a buzz before the launch.



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Amplify’d from googleblog.blogspot.com
But despite these wins, and numerous loyal fans, Wave has not seen the user adoption we would have liked. We don’t plan to continue developing Wave as a standalone product, but we will maintain the site at least through the end of the year and extend the technology for use in other Google projects. The central parts of the code, as well as the protocols that have driven many of Wave’s innovations, like drag-and-drop and character-by-character live typing, are already available as open source, so customers and partners can continue the innovation we began. In addition, we will work on tools so that users can easily “liberate” their content from Wave.Read more at googleblog.blogspot.com
 

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