New technology trends continue to evolve the way we do business in the information age. Does your corporation frown on the use of IM, or encourage Tweets to monitor productivity and group collaboration? Is it good etiquette to conduct business over Facebook instead of via email?

(Does anyone remember BlackPlanet?)

Today’s entrepreneur must often spend time making sure they are using the best channels to effectively reach customers. It is quite possible that all of our future email, instant updates, social networking, blogging, and searching will be connected into one seamless interface.

Or is the future here already?

Still in its preview stages, Google Wave promises to be all of those things, but has yet to be fully embraced by web savvy circles. According to Hitwise, traffic to the site faltered after a brief period of interest:

Other add-ons such as Google Docs have proven to be invaluable innovations, but for the moment, Wave is either impractical, or simply before its time.

Did you catch the Google Wave? Tell Hustletown Chronicle readers if you use this tool!