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  • Bridge Cloud and Cube With Google Gears
    Google at its Developer Day event today unveiled a new user plugin and developer’s toolkit of javascript APIs called Gears that acts as a platform for supporting online applications in an offline mode. Features suddenly available to the browser include local file storage and caching, a client-side SQL database, and asynchronous background processes – this last being crucial to prevent the entire browser from freezing up under load during an on-demand session.

    These are early days, Gears is still in beta, but the release has opened a world of discussion, reigniting the speculation that Google’s on-demand Office-like applications really are aimed at taking Microsoft’s enormous user base.
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