Google Gmail now supports location details in signatures in emails
A new feature addition to Gmail through Labs is the location details which can be entered in signature area in emails that are sent.
Gmail would then try to find out the user’s location using various data including IP.
This data is then inserted in the [...]

Google Gears support in WordPress is pretty basic right now
I am amazed at how Gmail uses Gears for offline email capabilities.
We have been using Gears on WordPress since a long time. I dug into the WordPress documentation to find out how much functionality is provided by Gears if you are using it.
Right now, [...]

Offline Gmail Experience
We finally have access to the Offline Gmail feature on one of our accounts and it does work well. One of the major advantages is that Gmail seems to work even faster.
The second generation Gmail already performs well by preloading the newly received messages and the offline feature enhances the speed even [...]

Google finally delivers Offline Gmail access through Labs
Google has finally launched the Offline Gmail feature on their popular webmail service.
Offline Gmail is being delivered to Gmail users through Google Gmail Labs.
It is being rolled out in a phased manner so you might not have it yet on your Gmail box.
This was one of [...]

Zoho Mail offers offline mode!
Zoho seems to have outdone Google in implementing Google Gears support on their web mail service.
Zoho Mail now offers an offline mode feature which uses gears to let the user access his mails offline.
The application synchronizes the emails with an offline storage which the user can access even when there is [...]

Google Gears for Safari released for Mac OS X
Google has now officially released the first stable version of Gears for Safari on the Mac OS X operating system.
This plug-in for the Apple Safari web browser requires at least Leopard 10.5.3 or Tiger 10.4.11.
It is available as a free download.
Google Gears is already available for [...]

Google Chrome Website Now Online

Google has finally unveiled the Google Chrome website.
Surprisingly, it is hosted on Google Gears domain.
It is offering the browser on download but the file is yet not made available.
The help documents are also linked but not yet available.

Checkout: Google Chrome
Update: The site is now offline. Points to Google.com.

Google Gears for Apple Safari Beta released
Search engine giant Google has quietly released a beta edition of their Gears plug-in for the Apple Safari web browser.
Google Gears is already available for Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer.
The application enables the user to perform offline activities on web services which support Google Gears.
Some of the popular [...]

4D, Inc., maker of an integrated software platform that simplifies the process of developing and deploying business applications, announced today the release of 4D Web 2.0 Pack v11 Release 2. Major release features the world’s first Flex-to-Database direct connectivity, iPhone 2.0, HTML 5, Google Gears and Adobe AIR Support.
San Jose, CA – 4D, Inc., maker [...]

WordPress 2.6 would get Google Gears support
WordPress is one of the most popular open source self hosted blogging solutions online.
The developers have said that the next version of this application (WP2.6) would support Google Gears.
Gears technology has been developed by the search engine giant Google to enable offline functionality for web based services.
It would allow [...]