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by rkoz 4782 days ago
Not really - it's all about contextual actions in the Inbox. That said, Gadgets have been available in GMail and I know of no reason why one couldn't pretty much implement the same action without Google's blessing. A data format spec is a natural next step for Gmail gadgets. Microsoft also has had support for mail apps in Outlook 2013 where you can specify activation rules for gadgets/apps to show up.