On 20 Nov 2006, at 14:25, Daniel Shaw wrote:
> I type this in Gmail now and there is no ticker.. Are you sure that
> what you are seeing is Gmail introduced and not browser/proxy created?
>> Incidentally I'm using Firefox on XP and I just tested a quick login
> using IE6 too. No ad banner.
Google frequently runs UI experiments on some small percentage of the
userbase; it is perfectly possible for someone to be seeing a
different UI from someone else using the same service. I'm not
aware, however, of any experiment involving advertising banners in
GMail. Which is not to say that it's not taking place.
Colm
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