[1st-mile-nm] Google at it again

[Richard Lowenberg]

Google is continuing to debut new applications, but this one looks to be
very promising and useful.
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New 'Google Gears' Allows Offline Web Apps
05.31.07 - PC Magazine Online

Google Inc. said on Wednesday it had created Web software that runs both online, and offline,
marking a sea change for the Internet industry by letting users work on planes, trains,
spotty connections and even in the most remote locations.

The technology, called Google Gears, would allow users of computers, phones and other devices
to manipulate Web services like e-mail, online calendars or news readers whether online,
intermittently connected to the Web or completely offline.

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2139334,00.asp