Google's Offline Web Apps Click Into Gear
News The search giant on Wednesday launched Google Gears, a browser plug-in that will let people run web applications when they're connected to the internet or not. One of the reasons we're doing Gears is that developers here at Google have really...
[May 31, 2007, 8:26]
Google Gears Races Towards Microsoft
News Gears is a browser extension that will enable people to access their web applications when working offline. Google Gears will address limitations with web-based computing," said Greg Sterling, principal of consultancy Sterling Market Intelligence.
[June 1, 2007, 8:59]
Google Fosters Ties With Developers
News In conjunction with the conference, the company on Wednesday announced Google Gears, a web browser plug-in that allows web developers to add offline access to web applications. Similarly, tools like Google Gears, available as open source, enhance...
[June 1, 2007, 15:36]
Adobe's Apollo Platform Goes Beta
News Others include Microsoft's Silverlight and Google Gears. Google Gears, set for release later this year, offers a way to run web applications offline by providing a local database and other features. Adobe and Google are collaborating on Google Gears.
[June 11, 2007, 8:13]
Google Android: Mobile Open Source Door Kicked Open
Blog Comment This is not GREAT, but this is OK, specially if they can integrate some version of Google Gears, enabling mobile AJAX apps to run offline. Google would provide in the browser custom APIs asmJavascript libraries to integrate with the platform and...
[November 6, 2007, 8:12]
Zoho Takes Hosted Office Apps Offline
News In May the search giant released the source code for Google Gears, a browser plug-in that lets web-based applications run offline. However, Google Docs & Spreadsheets is yet to take advantage of Gears, and it seems that Zoho has now beaten Google...
[August 22, 2007, 11:16]
Internet Advertising Changes Gears
News For example, type "hotels" into the search box at Yahoo or Google, and Zango's search assistant will automatically serve up the home page of Expedia in another browser window, a recent test of the software showed.
[March 31, 2004, 12:35]
