This article aggravated me a bit. "As for Web developers other than Google, I'm not sure whether they're struggling with Gears, or whether there's simply less

This article aggravated me a bit. "As for Web developers other than Google, I'm not sure whether they're struggling with Gears, or whether there's simply less interest in offline apps than I hoped and guessed there would be." Go ask a few and give your opinion. A little research on what really is going on might support the claim of a frustratingly unfulfilled promise. I happen the think Gears was unveiled a bit early--getting uptake is easier when you've demonstrated the toolkit's potential first. But, this just seemed to fall short as an article for me.