Google takes online software applications offline
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Google on Thursday provided software developers with technology to keep online applications like e-mail running on computers even if Internet connections are dropped, unavailable or unreliable.
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The notion that cheap or free Web-based word processing or spreadsheet programs could replace traditional software like Microsoft Office (MSFT) is becoming more realistic all the time. Outfits like Google (GOOG), ThinkFree, and Zoho have new and better services every day.
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Google was courting computer programmers with new tools to search out software code and imbed slick &quot;gadgets&quot; on Internet web pages.
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Online auction site eBay has pulled its ads from Google's U.S. search engine site after Google scheduled a party for attendees of eBay's conference in Boston.
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Adobe Systems plans to launch the beta of a new runtime that will allow rich Web-based applications to run offline.
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Google Inc. on Thursday became the first tech heavyweight to tackle the daunting task of uncluttering computers, introducing a program that
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After an onslaught of criticism for privacy violations connected to various online initiatives, Sears has taken part of one of the offending sites offline.
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Google said it was pulling the plug on a fee-based Answers service that failed to catch on after being launched by the US Internet search titan more than four years ago.
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Rumor has it that Google is planning an offline version or its popular Gmail web mail service.
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Google is set to unveil the Gears open source tool set for developing Web applications that can be used offline.
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By Miguel Helft  Millions of people enjoy free Web-based software programs, but they have a drawback in that they are available to users only when they are online.
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While Google is busy building a Web-based productivity suite and Microsoft dips its toes into the online waters, ThinkFree is moving in the opposite direction, releasing a beta version of its online office suite that works offline as well.
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Latest salvo in war with Google Microsoft has hit back at rival Google's bundled packages of online services by releasing one of its own.â¦
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In this digital age, the pressures of streamlining and efficiency lead to more daily functions that can only be performed online.  This leaves behind those who don't have computer access, equipment, or skills.
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Google's privacy and content policies for Google Applications give Google full rights to use your content however the company wants.  Are you nervous?
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With POP3 support, Gmail users will be able to transfer their messages to a client-side e-mail application and store the messages on their local hard drives, making them accessible off-line.
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By Michael Liedtke  Google Inc.'s free e-mail service will shed the final remnants of its invitation-only restrictions today, extending the reach of an increasingly popular product that has emerged as a vital cog in the online search leader's expansion efforts.