Lifehacker
Google's data-crunching ways found that the majority of Gmail users aren't actually using the webmail service's labels. Starting today, those label names get higher placement, and drag-and-drop labeling aims to make Gmail's labels more like familiar email folders. By placing users' own labels higher up on the left-hand side (Read More)
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: I've wanted this for years. Most of my mail goes straight into folders (okay, 'labels') so having to scroll down half the screen all the time is a pain.
Having all those 'draft', 'archive' etc folders was just wasted screen space and now I can put them away where they belong and own my own set of folders where I want them, just as I would with a real email program.