There's no denying that GMail is a great service, completely free to use, and many people already use it as their primary email address. But it still has imperfections, so there are a lot of optimization tools about Gmail, e road sorted out 65 let you pick enough.
Application software
GmailDrive file manager - Install this software to turn your Gmail into a web hard drive
GCount - New mail notification, runs only on Mac OSX.
gDisk - Turns Gmail into network storage and only works on Mac OSX.
gFeeder - A small Feed reader.
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