Posts Tagged with ‘web-based’

Zoho Releases Updated Writer, Enabling Offline Document Editing

Paul Glazowski

Zoho, a company responsible for the creation of one of the finest Web-based software suites in existence, today unveiled a much-anticipated update to its word processor.
While a previous iteration of the utility enabled the user the option to read documents while not connected to a broadband service, courtesy of Google’s Gears plug-in, Zoho’s new release of Writer allows for total offline access.
That means reading and editing is now possible with the new Zoho-plus-Google Gears combo. Which is something [...]

EMC Buys BDS, Operator Of Mozy, An Online Backup Service

Paul Glazowski

In late April 2007, Profy published its first piece on Mozy, an online storage service which had then debuted a Mac-compatible version of its software. A relatively minor announcement, in the grand scheme of things, but nevertheless, it was the company’s first mention here. Later, in mid-August, I wrote up a piece about the current state of online storage, in which I gave Mozy another plug, though in that particular instance I didn’t give it such a stellar ovation. It [...]