Category Archives: Google Gears

Building Google Gears 0.3.2.0

Posted on January 3, 2008 by neyric

The google gears team recently announced the features that will be added in gears 0.3 One of them particularly caught my eyes: the Desktop API. It provides a simple method that lets you create a shortcut icon on the user … Continue reading →

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Google Gears performances issue

Posted on December 3, 2007 by neyric

I’ve been using Google Gears rather intensively (see Gears In Motion) during the last few months. I started building an interface that uses all the components of Google Gears (Local Database, Local Server and WorkerPool), and implemented a synchronization engine. … Continue reading →

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WebRunner/XulRunner and Google Gears

Posted on October 12, 2007 by neyric

I get very excited by the recent release of WebRunner 0.7 : “WebRunner is a simple XULRunner based browser that hosts web applications without the normal web browser user interface.” It lets you use your favorite web applications in a … Continue reading →

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Gears in motion v0.1 released

Posted on August 23, 2007 by neyric

Gears In Motion is a user interface that allows you to manage easily your Google Gears databases for all your Google Gears projects. It is distributed under BSD license. Gears in Motion is written in javascript and uses Google Gears … Continue reading →

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