Visual Walkthrough of Apple's new Mail Beta - For those without MobileMe :)
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JS APIs-->Web Storage
// use localStorage for persistent storage // use sessionStorage for per tab storage textarea.addEventListener('keyup', function () { window.localStorage['value'] = area.value; window.localStorage['timestamp'] = (new Date()).getTime(); }, false); textarea.value = window.localStorage['value'];
Use case: Save email draft on the client side (crash-safe)

This was a great read. Like other folks working in the tech world, I've wondered for some time now how Google would bailout the sinking ship YouTube they purchased 4~ years ago.
We've all seen the ui changes, the advertising tweaks, and other subtle updates to YouTube over the years and I frankly never gave them much thought. It's a great case for business development advancing in the face of political and economic pressures… well played Google!