Google Gears no slam-dunk for Mozilla’s Firefox

Posted on June 4th, 2007 at 8:15 am to Computerworld by Computerworld Staff
Mozilla is gung-ho on support for offline applications, but it's not committed to using the just-announced [[ArtId:780634340|Google Gears|new]] technologies in the next Firefox, an executive of the open-source developer said Friday.  Full story »

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