Speed up !! What’s that ?
Well, I asked the same question when I saw this “speed up” on the top right hand side of my admin page for WordPress 2.6 Beta 1.
Without knowing what it is, I clicked on the link and I got a pop up window
Okay, I see Google Gears. That gives some clue about this “speed up”. If you do not know what Google Gears is,
Google Gears is an open source browser extension that lets developers create web applications that can run offline. Gears provides three key features: Read more here
Luckily, I had Google Gears enabled on my Laptop, so the process was easy. I clicked and enabled Google Gears for WordPress. What will happen to WordPress If I enable it ? Need to check that out !!. Stay tuned for that information.
But, I can’t wait to see what happens when we enable Google Gears for WordPress . There is only one answer, ” Google” !! This is what I found while Googling it. Thanks for that image also, friend.
Google Gears + WordPress !! What is it going to be like ? Is it going to be popular ? Will it make Google Gears more popular ?
Update : This feature is now available on all WordPress.com blogs !! Its named ” Turbo” there. Thanks Balu
11 comments ↓
Pleasure for the image. Though I take it my Hotlink 2 Link plugin isn’t working properly? :p
Hi James, thanks for the comment.. about the image, I sent you an email
wow/this feature looks cool..anyways i cant use them till i get my own self hosted domain…
updating the thing offline is something i could never have thought about
@ Arvind
Yes, this is a cool feature !! I dint expect something like this…
Don’t worry, they may bring this on to WordPress.com too.. who knows !!
Now I love this feature, especially since BSNL is NOT very reliable! Google Gears + WordPress 2.6 FTW!?
@ Santhosh
Yes, when you have very bad connection .. ( ofcourse like BSNL
) you need something like this.. have you tried this with Google Reader ?
yeah, was familiar with thing. It so happened to me when I clicked it and was WTF??? from where did this come from…
But it seems to be a great feature…
@ Joel
Please be sure to share you experience with us here
Hey I was able to post from my friends reliance data card connection only after I installed this thing.. it is really good am impressed
And yes it is enabled in wordpress.com !!
@ Balu
GREAT !!!!!!!!! I just checked it and its there ………. can’t just believe it ……….
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