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Watch YouTube Videos in Gmail Chats

Mashable  Jan 22 09

As if your friends linking you to YouTube videos isn’t distracting enough … now you can actually watch the videos from inside of Gmail chats.

When someone sends you a YouTube link, you’ll now get a thumbnail preview of the video. Click play and another box will open up inside of Gmail that streams it. For additional options like full screen mode, embedding, or adding the video to your favorites, you’ll still need to click over to YouTube.

While Google has been making cuts with some of its other products, Gmail just continues to get more and more impressive and indispensible. Full story...

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