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Google Lets Strangers Email You

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By force-feeding Google+.

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In an effort to further integrate (or force-feed) its social network Google+, Google has announced a new Gmail feature that will allow you to type anybody’s name in the “to” field and send them an email, regardless of whether you know the email address or not.

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