Posted on Thursday, February 19 2009 @ 21:23 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Engadget
reports Google is working on adding offline Gmail functionality to the iPhone and Android platforms.
Amongst other things, the souped up web app boasts an overhauled interface, supports labels, and of course, offline access. Despite our own hunch that Google's just using black magic and voodoo to make this happen, Gundotra claims that it's all made possible through HTML5 standards -- AppCache being the biggie. This development certainly opens the doors to more offline-enabled web apps in the future -- Docs, anyone?.
