A little over one year after unveiling its new "Wave" paradigm for rich IP communications, Google had decided to drop the project. Google Wave was an HTML 5 application for integrating email, instant messaging, whiteboarding, wikis, blogging, Twitter and social networking. However, Google said that the service has not generated the user interest or enthusiasm that it wished. Google will not continue to pursue Wave as a standalone product.http://googleblog.blogspot.com/