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| by Stan Beer | |
| Tuesday, 01 April 2008 | |
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Page 2 of 2 Email and calendars, however, are a different breed. They
are actually creatures of the cloud. In the case of Gmail and Google
Calendar, if you're offline, you're flying blind and that's just not
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To me, this suggests that the first first priority for Google is to take Gmail and Google Calendar out of the cloud using Google Gears. After that, Google can address the far less pressing issue of documents. In the end most of us see where this is all heading. Eventually, everything will be in the cloud and a subset of that will be attached to our keyring. Right now, we need emails and calendars on our keyrings as much as documents. |
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