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Finally you can now organize your Gmail contact into groups. It lets you easily send messages to a number of people at once. If you’re wondering why it wasn’t there from the beginning, take note that Gmail is still in beta.
Now you can spam a lot more. 
Just kidding.
Links:
Gmail Help Center: How do I create a Contact Group?