Hawk Wings » google wave http://www.hawkwings.net Tips and add-ons to make Apple Mail / Mail.app even better Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:47:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Why Email isn’t going away any time soon http://www.hawkwings.net/2009/11/10/why-email-isnt-going-away-any-time-soon/ http://www.hawkwings.net/2009/11/10/why-email-isnt-going-away-any-time-soon/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:21:04 +0000 Tim Gaden http://www.hawkwings.net/2009/11/10/why-email-isnt-going-away-any-time-soon/ Generalemail 100pxAdam Engst, the editor of TidBITS, has written a thoughtful piece, summarising the many reasons why email still rules the roost.

Along the way, he considers what to make of the current “email is dead” meme, how to assess objectively the impact of the facebook phenomenon, why Gen Z (or whatever we are up to) still needs its email addresses, the innovative nature of Gmail’s design and also hazards a guess at what Google Wave might mean.

It’s worth reading. Check it out at TidBITS: “Why Email Remains the King of Internet Communications”

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