Google Docs' word processor is finally getting offline access. Using the free Google Gears extension, users will soon be able to read and edit their files even when they have no Internet connection.

Recent news from the blogosphere indicates that Google is preparing to launch one of its first offline-ready web applications in the form of Google Docs as part of Google Gears. Speculation around the ...

Google Docs has gained offline capabilities on Android devices and also now features enhanced functionality for tablets running the open-source operating system. The moves were detailed in a Google ...

Google announced Monday it plans to take its Google Docs word processing application into unchartered territory — offline. “We’ve taken another small step toward making Web applications accessible ...

The Day 2 keynote at Google I/O was no match for yesterday’s Android keynote (though it did have people skydiving again), but Google delivered when it came to Google Docs: At long last, Google Docs ...

Google Docs is great for storing your files in the cloud and interactively collaborating with others, but you've got to admit that using the browser-based editor is akin to working in Notepad. No ...