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NEWS ABOUT: Google Wave

Google Wave stories: 2 news summaries
Tech Review

Google Wave Too Bloated, Complicated

And its much-touted live-typing turns out
to be a nightmare

Oct 14, 09 11:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - Google Wave, the long-awaited chat/email/collaboration doohickey, is ambitious and sturdy, and packed with bells and whistles… and Twitter kicks its butt. See, Twitter’s main feature is simplicity, writes Farhad Manjoo on Slate, but Wave asks the world of users. It tries to replace email with “an entirely alien... More »

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Google • email • instant messaging • tech review • Google Wave

Google Gives Select Few a Taste of Wave

New communication tool isn't 'ready for primetime' yet

Sep 30, 09 2:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - A hundred thousand lucky beta testers today got their hands on the much-hyped “Google Wave,” a communication app that Google’s calling “what email would look like if it were designed today.” Wave operates a little like a cross between email, instant messaging, and collaborative wikis,... More »

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Google • email • communication • Web apps • beta testing • Google Wave

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