Google demos offline Gmail for iPhone, Android at MWC
Engadget —
... If you were thinking offline Gmail on your desktop was the greatest thing since sliced bread, prepare yourselves people. If an MWC keynote from Google's VP of engineering, Vic Gundotra, is any indication, the same functionality might be coming soon to an ...
Browser-Based Offline Gmail Demonstrated On iPhone, Android [Gmail]
Gizmodo —
... isn't a revelation, but the fact that this app—and other conceivable apps that could effectively leverage the same technology—could work on any phone with WebKit-based browser is fantastic. That includes, for now, the iPhone, any Android phone, the Pre and some S60 phones. Where complex web apps kind of sputtered in lieu of native applications on the iPhone, the potential reach of rich, pan-platform WebKit applications could be enough to spur some really exciting stuff. [iPhoneBuzz via ...
Offline Gmail Coming Soon on iPhone, Android?
Today @ PC World —
... access already available, this mobile implementation of the feature shouldn't be too far away. The guys over at iPhoneBuzz have a video (below, for your viewing pleasure) of Vic Gundotra demoing Gmail offline access on both iPhone and HTC Magic.
Web-based Apps vs. Apps Built on Web Standards
jkOnTheRun —
... Want to see where all of this is heading? Have a peek at the above video from iPhoneBuzz that shows an experimental version of Gmail on the iPhone and G1. The application is based on HTML5, a web standard, and works offline with a local database cache. ...
Google shows Web-based offline Gmail on iPhone
Crave: The gadget blog —
... The software let Gundotra browse and read e-mail even after he switched the phone into airplane mode, which shuts off the wireless network. To watch the demonstration, check the demo video on iPhone Buzz. ...



