RIP Google Gears

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Sun, 02/21/2010 - 15:50

Back in December, we discussed Google’s decision to shift focus away from Gears, its platform that allows web apps to work offline — instead the company would utilize HTML5.

In the Gears API Blog this week, Google has reinforced that decision, making it clear that the company “will not be investing resources in active development of new features."


 

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