[aresant]

Amazing what the power of Google's brand can do for press coverage on feature releases.

Yahoo Mail implemented this feature maybe a year ago and has the LARGER user base but got very little coverage.

http://news.softpedia.com/newsImage/The-Email-Battles-Gmail-...

[daveying99]

The media is also more likely to report on a pretzel choking incident when it concerns a person of interest like the president rather than a less interesting subject like me...