techcrunch.com - 1/28/2009
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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 ...
Is it Safe to Use Gmail Offline on Your Work PC? —
AppScout
We've been waiting for some sort of offline functionality to come to Gmail ever since Google Gears was releasedit seems like the feature for which Gears was invented in the first place. And now that Offline Gmail is here ( and seems to work well, according to Lance Ulanoff ), I have but ...
Gmail Now Available in Offline Mode —
Google Blogoscoped
Gears is the name of Google’s browser tool to help bring offline capabilities (among other things) to web apps. Now, Gmail support for Gears is being rolled out too, in the form of a Gmail Labs experiment. To opt-in to this experiment, provided you have it available already, log-in ...
Gmail finally gets offline access—with caveats —
(Obsolete Feed)
Gmail users have been asking for offline access practically since the introduction of Google Gears , a plug-in that allows Web apps to run offline in Firefox and Safari . Google has finally answered the call by focusing Gears on Gmail, bringing offline access (yep, in beta) to US ...
Gmail Goes Offline With Google Gears —
CrunchGear
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.
Google knocks Gmail offline, in a good way —
Boy Genius Report
One of the many, many, many problems with webmail can be found right in its name - “web”. Accessing your email using a web interface can definitely be convenient as it’s accessible from any browser you happen upon. At the same time however, if your internet connection ...
Gmail gets offline support —
SuperSite Blog
Google has finally added Google Gears support to its Gmail Webmail service, allowing the service to be used offline. It’s still a Google Labs feature, meaning that it’s basically in perpetual beta, but still. Here it is . So what can you do the next time you're bracing yourself for that long ...
Access Gmail while offline using Gears —
TECH.BLORGE.com
Since its inception, Gmail has gotten a lot of attention for its massive email storage limits and ease of finding old email conversations, but what good is all that information if you’re not online? Now you can access your Gmail using Google Gears when [...]
Offline, Semi-Offline Modes Now Available in Gmail [Google] —
Gizmodo
Offline Gmail was one of the greatest promises of Google Gears , and it's finally available in Gmail Labs—with a few unexpected extras. In the new offline mode, Gmail will open a cached version of the site—a downloaded in-browser client, basically—and let you browse, ...
Linkpost | 1.28.2009 —
TechBlog
• New in Labs: Offline Gmail - Uses Google Gears to store a cached version of your mail on your computer. • Google 'GDrive' revisits tech-pundit G-spot and Why a 'Google Web Drive' Won't Kill Windows, the PC or Anything...
Google adds offline capability to Gmail —
SolSie.com
Unless you use POP3/IMAP to sync Gmail to email client such Outlook, Thunderbird, you can not work on your emails while been disconnected to the Internet.
But today Google is rolling out its offline capability using Google Gears, the capability that until now has been only available on Google ...
Gmail Adds Offline Support —
Mashable!
One of Gmail’s most requested features – offline support – is now available in testing. In other words, you can now use Gmail without an Internet connection, in the same way you can with desktop mail clients like Outlook.
The offline support is made possible by Google Gears, which you’ll ...