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> Now, there's a very good chance that some of Sparrow's UI features will be incorporated into the Gmail web UI and into the Gmail apps for Android phones and tablets.

Why acquire a whole company if all you want is to re-use some of their good UX ideas? You get those for free with the app.

Presumably the talent was another draw for Google, but will breaking up/subsuming the team defeat that purpose?



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