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Forget the milk: Gmail gets its own task list
Forget the milk: Gmail gets its own task list
A new feature in Gmail Labs (its testing ground) called “ Tasks ” allows you to easily set up a to-do list within Gmail. This has been a feature that Gmail has needed for a long time, but the integration is a bit clunky and the timing is a bit odd. First of all, once you enable ...
Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Tasks
Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Tasks
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Monday, December 08, 2008 3:51 PM Posted by Jonathan Terleski, Michael Lancaster, and Brett Lider, Tasks team... People use Gmail to get stuff done, so we've added a lightweight way to keep track of what you need to do, right from within Gmail. Take ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Tasks
Official Gmail Blog: Really new in Labs this time: SMS Text Messaging for chat
Official Gmail Blog: Really new in Labs this time: SMS Text Messaging for chat
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:32 PM Posted by Leo Dirac, Product Manager How often do you try... to chat with somebody and they don't respond because they just walked away from their computer? Or maybe you're in the middle of chatting with them just as ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: Really new in Labs this time: SMS ...
Official Gmail Blog: Get your Gmail stickers
Official Gmail Blog: Get your Gmail stickers
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Thursday, December 04, 2008 3:27 PM Posted by Arielle Reinstein, Gmail Product Marketing Manager Not too long... ago, one of the Gmail engineers broke out her vinyl cutter and made some Gmail m-velope stickers. Pretty soon, they were pasted to our desks, ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: Get your Gmail stickers
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Gmail Shows Signs of Becoming Your All-in-one Productivity Tool
Profy — ... The tasks are located in a separate gadget box same as the chat now is so they are visible to a user all the time, whatever the user is doing. For the window to appear and for you to be able to start using the functionality you will need to enable it in Labs first and start using the functionality by clicking the Tasks link right below your contacts link. But I agree with MG Siegler over at VentureBeat that locating the tasks box safely in the sidebar could be a much more convenient option instead of keeping the distracting window constantly open. ...

Google Tasks: Gmail gets a built-in to-do list
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