{"id":8713,"date":"2009-07-08T18:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-07-08T18:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T16:11:00","slug":"gmail-leaves-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/8713-gmail-leaves-beta.html","title":{"rendered":"Gmail leaves Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google yesterday announced that its popular mail service, Gmail has finally passed its beta stage.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>In a blog post by Gmail Product Director Keith Coleman he said that Google gets asked all the time why they keep their products in beta for so long.&nbsp; &ldquo;And Gmail, five years after launch, is consistently a subject of this questioning, even of jokes,&rdquo; said Coleman.<\/p>\n<p>Coleman said that the end result is that beta is a thing of the past. &ldquo;Not just for Gmail, but for all of Google Apps &mdash; Gmail, Calendar, Docs, and Talk.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=180818\">Google Gmail out of Beta<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; discussion<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s Gmail finally drops beta five years after the service was launched<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}