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Re: Gmail motion

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From: J. B-Vincent
Date: Apr 2, 2011 5:15PM

Actually, it's already here...sort of.

http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/02/gmail-motion-april-fools-gag-inevitably-turned-into-reality-usi/

--- On Fri, 4/1/11, Patrick Burke < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

From: Patrick Burke < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Gmail motion
To: <EMAIL REMOVED>
Date: Friday, April 1, 2011, 2:03 PM

Well, y'know, last year at this time, The Goog announced it was
changing it's name to Topeka (Kansas). And they just announced a few
days ago that Kansas City, KS, will be their test city for superfast Internet.

So ... perhaps the Motion idea is a hint of some actual future project. (!!)

Patrick, Conspiracy Theorist

At 10:06 AM 4/1/2011, J. B-Vincent wrote:
>Massive implications. This is the one day every year where
>mainstream companies bring out their best assistive technology
>integration ideas...unfortunately...
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>--- On Fri, 4/1/11, John E Brandt < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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>From: John E Brandt < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
>Subject: [WebAIM] Gmail motion
>To: "'WebAIM Discussion List'" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
>Date: Friday, April 1, 2011, 10:01 AM
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>Just heard about this..Implication for accessibility?
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>http://mail.google.com/mail/help/motion.html
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>Thinking..
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>John E. Brandt
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