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Gmail Usability Lab

by Alex Schleifer
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TechCrunch takes a peek inside the Gmail usability lab — interesting to see a couple of features that never made it.

TechCrunch takes a peek inside the Gmail usability lab — interesting to see a couple of features that never made it.

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Alex is CEO of Sideshow , an award winning creative agency. You can read his blog here.

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