Gmail on your desktop gadget for Google Desktop
D' Technology Weblog —
... a new Gmail Gadget called “Gmail on your desktop”, that once installed lets you read, search, and send messages from your Gmail account. You can star messages, use the same keyboard shortcuts, and contact auto-complete. It doesn’t take up much space in your sidebar or desktop, you can also resize it to show as few or as many messages as you’d like, and you can keep more than one instances of the gadget open.
The Gmail gadget currently works with the latest release of Google Desktop for ...
Gmail on Your Desktop
Technology - Channel Feed —
Ways to run web services through desktop apps are constantly explored especially for oft-used ones. Desktop apps are preferred to web services because they tend to use less resources. Today, Gmail can be run as a desktop application through two means: Google Gadgets and Mozilla Prism.
Gmail With Google Gadgets: To run the official Gmail Google Gadget, you will need Google Desktop 5 or above installed on your computer. The gadget is tiny (79KB) and offers all the basic features of Gmail including reading, sending, ...
How Do You Get New Gmail Notifications? [Reader Poll]
Lifehacker —
... of the Google Desktop Gmail Gadget added yet another way for users of the big G's email service to be pinged about their new inbox messages. While constant email awareness isn't necessarily a great thing, as ...
Top 10 Things You Forgot Gmail Can Do [Lifehacker Top 10]
Lifehacker —
... open in Gmail are also permalinks for the account owner, meaning you can create lists of emails you need to get back to, bookmark an important thread in your browser favorites, and save them for any other purpose or list. 3. Keep your Gmail account(s) on your desktop. [image] More than one of the Lifehacker editors had gotten used to keeping Gmail and Lifehacker's Google Apps email open in two browser tabs, clicking over when a new message hit the title bar. With the just-launched Google Desktop Gadget , though, all the basic actions of email read, star, label, delete, respond ...


