Google Gears

Google Gears

by Google Inc

What is Google Gears?

Google Gears is software application developed by Google Inc. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 52.28% of installations running this operating system. Google Gears's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files. The most common release is 0.5.3600 with 98.18% of all installations currently using this version.

Google Gears is most popular in the United States with 59.23% of installations residing in this country.

About Google Gears?

Google Gears was a software product developed and offered by Google that aimed to enhance the functionality of web applications by introducing new features to web browsers. This included the capability for online files to be utilized in offline settings. The software included modules such as Geolocation, allowing web applications to identify the geographic location of users; Database, powered by SQLite for local data storage; LocalServer for caching and serving of application resources; and Desktop for improved integration with the desktop environment. Please note that Google Gears was officially discontinued in 2010.

Software Details

URL:
https://developers.google.com/gears
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\google\google gears\firefox\chrome\chromefiles\content
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{2FA41EBB-3F5A-35C3-85D6-51EC72A11FBD}
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Google Gears Executable Details

Primary executable:
gears.dll
Name:
Google Gears
Path:
C:\Program Files\google\google gears\firefox\chrome\chromefiles\content\gears.dll
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Google Gears
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
e27c64f75ae9b8a64ec528081763ab5f
EXE
d5ae57456959e5881b7fb536f4613042
EXE
8d0e8122a581ef9e215ec4de0104dc8e
DLL
3662e8fc6f3f2ce59b3e7fac561007ab
EXE
a33a956cd4ce9202758e31c3e53b0f04
EXE
3789301b42fd9bb02045f4479d6f5906
DLL
2c4c7602573c0feeb797913eaa425540