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Google Apps Available Offline

After months of delay, Google this week will let people use Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar even when they're offline, a key feature for making the company's cloud-computing vision more practical. Gmail Offline is a separate Web App that runs only in Chrome for now.  It stores about three to seven days' worth of…

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Google Cloud Print!

With the way Google is moving everything to the “Cloud,” comes a new feature called “Google Cloud Print.” Google’s new Could Printing service allows anyone to print to any printer via the web by connecting your printer with the Google Cloud service. With this service enabled you are able to print from any computer or…

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Cloud Computing Cutting Jobs … Already

Software GIANT Microsoft(R) is reportedly going to be making hundreds of job cuts to its workforce in efforts towards the industry moving towards cloud computing, according to various reports.  A very “insignificant” amount of jobs are going to be diminished when compared to Microsoft’s 88,000+ workforce.  I sense similar trends in the IT industry as more…

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Computing in the clouds

The future of computing is headed for the clouds. Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. These services are broadly divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The name cloud computing was inspired by the cloud symbol that's often used to represent…

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