Gmail’s for Real

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by Adam at 8:14 AM

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Looks like all the speculation about Gmail as an April Fools prank yesterday was wrong after all — the service is the real thing, according to an interview of Google’s VP of Products Jonathan Rosenberg.

Despite the overall creepiness of the “contextual text-ad” concept, I’ve signed up for an account just to see what it’s like. I’ll report back here, presuming there’s not some kind of non-disclosure clause for beta testers.