▲ 126 ▼ Inbox's spiritual successor Shortwave has finally come to Android (lemdro.id) submitted 3 years ago by fred@lemdro.id to c/android@lemdro.id 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://www.androidpolice.com/google-inbox-spiritual-successor-shortwave-now-on-android/
[+] mojo@lemm.ee -25 points 3 years ago (4 children) you name drop "Inbox" like we know wtf app that is permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] habanhero@lemmy.ca 20 points 3 years ago It was a pretty decent email app developed by Google back in the day. They discontinued it a few years ago and some features made it into the Gmail app, but not all. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz 15 points 3 years ago Literally second paragraph of the article: For context, Google set out to revolutionize how we deal with emails with its alternative Gmail interface Inbox in 2014. The service eschewed the chronological thread-based nature of regular email clients in favor of a to-do style interface, allowing you to reorder, snooze, and bundle emails. Inbox was killed just five years later, and we’ve been left without a proper in-house replacement ever since permalink fedilink source parent [+] AllegedHoister@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [+] 520@kbin.social -13 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) A popular mail app that was bought developed by Google and, for the most part, became the Gmail app we know today. Edit: initially and mistakenly thought that Inbox was an app Google acquired permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] anonymous_bot@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago (2 children) Uh what? Google developed Inbox. And its features were not all transferred 100% to Gmail either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] alexrmay91@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I was very ready to agree with 520, but did some digging first. I was thinking of an old app called Mailbox. It was bought by Dropbox and faded away after that. I loved that app a lot. https://www.macstories.net/reviews/a-month-with-mailbox/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago That was my bad, corrected permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamfall@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Incorrect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Yep, my bad! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] habanhero@lemmy.ca 20 points 3 years ago It was a pretty decent email app developed by Google back in the day. They discontinued it a few years ago and some features made it into the Gmail app, but not all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyz 15 points 3 years ago Literally second paragraph of the article: For context, Google set out to revolutionize how we deal with emails with its alternative Gmail interface Inbox in 2014. The service eschewed the chronological thread-based nature of regular email clients in favor of a to-do style interface, allowing you to reorder, snooze, and bundle emails. Inbox was killed just five years later, and we’ve been left without a proper in-house replacement ever since permalink fedilink source parent
[+] 520@kbin.social -13 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) A popular mail app that was bought developed by Google and, for the most part, became the Gmail app we know today. Edit: initially and mistakenly thought that Inbox was an app Google acquired permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] anonymous_bot@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago (2 children) Uh what? Google developed Inbox. And its features were not all transferred 100% to Gmail either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] alexrmay91@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I was very ready to agree with 520, but did some digging first. I was thinking of an old app called Mailbox. It was bought by Dropbox and faded away after that. I loved that app a lot. https://www.macstories.net/reviews/a-month-with-mailbox/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago That was my bad, corrected permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreamfall@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Incorrect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Yep, my bad! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anonymous_bot@lemmy.world 14 points 3 years ago (2 children) Uh what? Google developed Inbox. And its features were not all transferred 100% to Gmail either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] alexrmay91@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I was very ready to agree with 520, but did some digging first. I was thinking of an old app called Mailbox. It was bought by Dropbox and faded away after that. I loved that app a lot. https://www.macstories.net/reviews/a-month-with-mailbox/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago That was my bad, corrected permalink fedilink source parent
[–] alexrmay91@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I was very ready to agree with 520, but did some digging first. I was thinking of an old app called Mailbox. It was bought by Dropbox and faded away after that. I loved that app a lot. https://www.macstories.net/reviews/a-month-with-mailbox/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dreamfall@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) Incorrect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Yep, my bad! permalink fedilink source parent