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Use Online Apps Offline with Google Gears

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2008-05-20 22:16:46 by Ellie in MakeUseOf.com
...Gears is a free open source application and browser plugin that you can use to sync web applications to your computer for those times when you do not have internet access. It also has the capability to work on both Firefox and Internet Explorer web browsers; and Linux, Windows, Windows Mobile and Mac operating systems Like most Google...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Gears now supports Firefox 3

2008-06-10 23:51:00 by Stephen Shankland in Webware.com
 
Gears, Google's project to make Web browsers a better foundation for elaborate online applications, now supports Firefox 3, the company plans to announce soon Gears for Firefox 3, as of today, is available for all users," said Aaron Boodman, a Google programmer working on the Gears project, in an interview Tuesday. "We hope to announce it either...
 
 
 
 
 
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MySpace picks Google's Gears to spruce up site

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2008-05-28 21:47:00 by Stephen Shankland in Webware.com
...Gears, software for augmenting Web browser abilities, to make the social-networking site easier to use When MySpace users go to their mailbox, they'll be invited to install Google Gears, said Allen Hurff, MySpace's senior vice president of engineering, in an appearance here Wednesday at the Google I/O conference . "It's available to everyone...
 
 
 
 
 
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More on Google Gears for mobile devices

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2008-05-28 23:11:00 by Josh Lowensohn in Webware.com
...Gears. (Credit: CNET Networks / Josh Lowensohn Google's Gears platform is still fairly young as far as Web tools go. A year after its launch (today is the one-year anniversary) it's still found only in a handful of Web apps. Its real power is for mobile users, laptop road warriors and, in the case of mobile phones, for people who are in and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Get Ready For A New Platform War. Google Gears Drives Straight At Microsofts Profits.

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2008-06-13 21:08:54 by Nik Cubrilovic in TechCrunch
...Gears last May, and for the first year of its release it was considered a minor, niche product that a few developers and users may take advantage of to allow offline access to web applications. You can probably recall the arguments at the time: who needs offline access, connectivity is everywhere anyway, not enough apps will support this etc....
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Gears Goes Mobile

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2008-03-04 17:31:04 by Ashley in CyberNet
...Gears which gives offline access to services and applications that are normally only available online. A few services that use Google Gears include Google Reader, Remember the Milk, and Zoho. Thus far it has been very useful for those using supported applications. Now Google Gears is going mobile which means that some services will be...
 
 
 
 
 
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MySpace Shows Facebook How Its Done: Google Gears To Power Messaging

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2008-05-28 16:28:27 by Michael Arrington in TechCrunch
...Gears into its messaging system, which will back up all messages to a users local machine and allow for very fast search and sorting This is the largest third party implementation of Gears and the first time a search and sort mail functionality has been made available on MySpace Google Gears (actually, starting this week Google will start...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Gears is officially out for Safari

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2008-09-16 08:46:58 by Asma Kaleem in Startup Meme
...Gears has announced the official release of its service for the Safari on OS X. Gears is an open source web browser plug-in that allows users to access the online data when they are offline. The incorporation of gears on OS X platform will allow users to access all the Gear supported sites such as Zoho office, WordPress , YouTube Uploader ,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Gears heads for Windows Mobile phones

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2008-03-04 17:15:00 by Marguerite Reardon in Webware.com
...Gears to mobile phones so that people on the go can access Web-based applications even when they're not connected to the mobile Net Smartphones and 3G data services are changing the way some people work, allowing them to access documents and applications from anywhere. But when their wireless connection is interrupted or not available at...
 
 
 
 
 
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Happy birthday, Google Gears!