Recently, Google quietly began placing some of their newer projects and acquisitions into the spotlight. An excellent example has presented itself, particularly with respect to GMail and the related web app, Google Docs and Spreadsheets. A recent update to the GMail feature set highlights increased integration of the many Google projects:
Gmail users receiving attached documents now have the ability to view them via Google Docs and Spreadsheets, which presents a sleek in-browser word processor interface. Emails arriving with a document attached will now display a "open as a google document" in addition to the usual "View as HTML" and "Download" options.
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