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Gmail Goes Offline With Google Gears
Gmail Goes Offline With Google Gears
Until today, one of the biggest drawbacks of Gmail is that you could not go through your emails when you were offline. Today, that changes. Gmail is finally going offline. Google is rolling out a Google Gears version of Gmail that will be available to users starting today in Gmail Labs. (If ...
Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Offline Gmail
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Tuesday, January 27, 2009 4:00 PM Posted by Andy Palay, Gmail engineer Web-based email is great because... you can check it from any computer, but there's one little catch: it's inherently limited by your internet connection. From public WiFi to ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Offline Gmail
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Holy Smokes! Gmail Gets Offline Support!
The Next Web — ... it uses local files to allow you to use Gmail as normal. When offline, you can read, star, label and even send messages! The message is placed into your outbox and sent once you have internet access again.  If you don’t currently see it available via your Google Labs option in Gmail (go to settings) then sit tight, you should have it enabled over the next few days. Read More: Gmail Blog, ReadWriteWeb, Techcrunch , Mashable ...

Google Gears comes to Gmail
Download Squad — ... Via TechCrunch Google Gears comes to Gmail originally appeared on Download Squad on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments ...

Gears Finally Comes To Gmail!
Homotron.net — ... Also, this is a Labs product, so it's technically a Beta add-on for a "Beta" email client. Finally, this will only be available in the US and the UK for now, but we'll be sure to let you know as soon as we hear it's been opened up to other regions. If you don't see this available in your Labs tab today, give it a day or two. Google has promised to roll this out to all Gmail users by the end of the week. Gmail Goes Offline With Google Gears [Tech Crunch] [via: Download Squad]

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