In today's connected world, having internet access is almost a given. However, there are times when connectivity isn't available. Enter Google Gears, a free plugin for Windows that works with Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. This handy tool allows you to use Google’s web applications offline. Google Gears is user-friendly, guiding you through each step effortlessly. Currently, it supports Google Reader, enabling you to download up to 2000 RSS entries for offline reading. Future updates may extend compatibility to other popular Google apps like Google Docs and Google Calendar. Make Google Gears an essential part of your PC toolkit and enjoy uninterrupted access to your favorite Google web apps, even without an internet connection.


Holy moly, Google Gears is a lifesaver! I can’t believe how much easier my life is now. Who knew working offline could be this good?! I’m obsessed! If you’re still on the fence, just dive in!