Google Gives Gmail a Twitter Like Feel

Google has begun improving the user-appeal of it’s Gmail services in addition to adding the new Google Labs features that you can add to personalize Gmail. Gaining on the hype of social networking and tweaking some interactive social networking creating a more robust social networking platform rather than just the Gmail e-mail and chat platform was. The new additions allow users to post and view updates on their everyday activities. The function of this is very similar to the status updates features of social networking sites, like Facebook and Twitter.

Adding this content in a move to keep users busy on Gmail by adding these new functions is and also getting more users to switch back or start using Gmail including the new features versus the social networking sites people often seek to use for real-time that have become very popular. Gmail has let it’s users post a small status message through the embedded Google chat service and with the new add-ons Gmail users will be able to add much more and even more if rumored future developments are true and completed. Though not likely that Google will integrate features allowing competition to rival social networking site, there have been rumors of integration into the Google Orkut platform to add much more to Gmail have been brewing for months.