Posts Tagged ‘google gears’

Gmail and Google Calendar to get Offline Access with Gears

Published on July 18th, 2008   Filed Under Google   1 Comment

Google Operating System is reporting that Gmail and Google calendar may get offline access using Gears technology. Google reader and Google docs already support offline access using Google gears. According to Andrew Fogg who saw the a preview of the integration we may get offline support for these two apps in 6 weeks.
If we [...]

Wordpress 2.6 Released

Published on July 15th, 2008   Filed Under Wordpress   5 Comments

Wordpress 2.6 is released with some awesome features and with some bug fixes.
Wordpress now supports version tracking, you can track the changes made to a post or page like wikipedia or version control system. This feature is important for multi author blogs, you can track the changes made by others.
Another important feature added [...]

Google Gears supports Firefox 3, allows to create desktop shortcuts

Published on June 11th, 2008   Filed Under Technology   2 Comments

Gears formerly known as Google Gears now supports Firefox 3. If you are wondering what is Gears, it is a browser plugin to enable offline access for web applications and more.
Some of the programs that make use of Gears are Google Docs, Google Reader, Zoho. The latest version (0.3) of Gears has an interesting [...]

Google Docs Goes Offline with Google Gears

Published on March 31st, 2008   Filed Under Google   2 Comments

Google Docs is finally getting offline access. Zoho writer offered offline functionality long back using Google Gears extension. But Google took this much time to offer offline functionality via Google Gears.
Starting from today users will get the offline access to Google Docs in phases like any other Google update. So if you don’t see offline [...]

Blog.gears: Blog offline with Google Gears and Blogger

Published on October 23rd, 2007   Filed Under Google, Technology   0 Comments

Blog.gears is an offline Blogger client which allows users to write posts offline. This is very useful feature if you don’t have net connection all the time.
In order to use this feature you need to install Google Gears first. If you have Google gears go to Blog.gears and click on the link login, it [...]

Zoho Writer Goes Offline

Published on August 21st, 2007   Filed Under Software   6 Comments

Zoho writer, the online word processor now supports offline functionality. This new version includes offline viewing of the documents and comments.
To use this feature you need to install first Google Gears and then click on the ‘go offline’ link in the Zoho writer, it will download the documents to your computer. Whenever you want [...]