This might be the best Google-related news of 2011, so far: Gmail just added an optional feature in its Labs section that gives you a preview pane that puts the content of messages on the same screen ...

In Gmail, clicking on a message opens and expands it so it takes up your entire inbox screen. You then have to close the email to go back to your inbox. This turns checking email into a time-consuming ...

Click to zoom: Gmail’s new Preview Pane option shows the contents of an email without leaving your inbox. Just a day after unveiling a variety of upgrades to its mobile Gmail interface, Google took ...