is seem to be not able to connect to gmail.. can you?

http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/mail.google.com

says it's down for them as well

Working fine here (UK)
But DFE says it's down.

Up here in France too.
No alert on http://www.google.com/appsstatus.
DFE reports Gmail as down though.

Yeah I noticed the appstatus page says it's up.. all other google services work fine for me..

Up for me too...

In Belgium too, but no very fast or is that my computer?

Up here, normal speed.

Down here in San Francisco
Was working until about 10 minutes ago.
Google search went down for about 3 minutes as well.