Google Wave: Reinventing Online Communications?

May 28, 2009: The day that communication changed forever?

Probably not.

But there is a ton of hype surrounding the latest Google invention – Google Wave. (Available later this year)

Currently in preview mode, the application operates around the concept of stacking e-mail and instant messaging together. Sound confusing? Here’s the deal.

Let’s say Andrew G.R. starts a conversation via instant message with Dear Reader. They start to debate which tastes better on corn, butter or bacon salt. They reach an impasse and decide their buddy Billy Blogger can help pick a winner.

This

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