Google has given an update on the progress of its Gears project, which had its first birthday on Wednesday. Previously called Google Gears, but now just 'Gears', the project is aimed at making ...

According to Vahdat, Google started designing its own gear in 2004, ... The aim, Vahdat says, was twofold. A decade ago, the company's network had grown so large, spanning so many machines, ...

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Google launched Gears last May, and for the first year of its release it was considered a minor, niche product that a few developers and users may take advantage of to allow offline access to web ...