Google to Add Gmail Messages to Search Results

Google has announced an experimental "search engine of the future" that scans the content of your Gmail account along with the rest of the Web to find information relevant to your search. With this new search feature, Google is inching ever closer to a truly social homepage, where search, email, instant messaging, social networking, videos, pictures, and productivity software all live in the same place.

Google has announced an experimental “search engine of the future” that scans the content of your Gmail account along with the rest of the Web to find information relevant to your search.

The way Google Search SVP Amit Singhal describes it,

“Sometimes the best answer to your question isn’t available on the public web—it may be contained somewhere else, such as in your email. We think you shouldn’t have to be your own mini-search engine to find the most useful information—it should just work.

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