What's ironic about this situation is that it was the very prospect of having the ENTIRE Google suite available on a handheld that has excited so many of the people I know who are waiting on Android.
No Docs is a bad thing. Very bad. The fact that Android isn't shipping with a browser capable of running Google's full complement of ajax web apps is quite disappointing. On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 4:03 PM, mcstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have to concur. Docs.google.com is one of my favorites online > applications. I've tried it in the Android emulator and it is totally > non-editable. It's worse than that though, it's just straight html > in that form and is practically unusable even for reading (I'm talking > about spreadsheets specifically). This is a detrimental issue from my > perspective. I use docs.google.com everyday and use it for sharing > documents with other users. Many of them use Word and so, docs... > becomes an interoperability tool for us. It seems to me that the > real issue is lack of a descent browser in android. Will there be a > version of Chrome for the G1? If so, that would be an excellent > solution. > > > > On Sep 26, 4:30 am, Richard P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > As far as I can see the currentgoogledocsoffering only allows > > viewing and listing documents, with no editing available. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Docs#Mobile_access > > > > This is very disappointing -- it would be a serious boon to be able to > > edit thedocstoo! > > > > Richard > > > > On Sep 25, 11:44 am, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Anyone know where the "Google'sfull suite of services, including > > >Docs, Gmail" apk on the SDK? > > > > > There are icons to access gmail,docs, etc in the video demos/ > > > screenshots BUT they are obviously not on the SDK. Or are those simply > > > a URL shortcut to the web browser instead of complete apk? > > > > > Thanks > > > Eric > > > Portable Electronics Ltdwww.hdmp4.com > > > > > On Sep 25, 4:25 am, "Craig Froehle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I could have sworn that theGoogleguy said during the G1 launch that > it was > > > > compatible withGoogle'sfull suite of services, includingDocs, Gmail, > > > > Maps, etc. Maybe I'm wrong...I hope I'm not. > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Richard P < > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Is there an Android application that will allow you to view/edit > > > > >googledocs? If not, is there one in the pipeline? > > > > > > > Many thanks, > > > > > Richard > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
