Gmail priority inbox is an email PA

New service from Google automagically sorts your email from most important to least important.

When I get to work, I usually have about 20-50 emails waiting for me.  It would be nice if I didn’t  have to sort through all of them to find the one or two important ones that need immediate attention or from people I care about.  This is where Google’s new Priority Inbox comes in.

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I haven’t used it yet so I can’t vouch for how accurate it is.  But I can’t help but think that the technology that Google uses to determine how worthy someone’s email is could also be used in a social network application, if there is even a difference from Gmail at this point.

If it hasn’t yet been enabled in your inbox, this is what the configuration screen looks like: