However, Google has finally released what they call the "Realtime API" for Google Drive, allowing realtime editing of Google Drive docs inside of third-party apps.

The APIs provide hooks that make it possible for Web applications to expose their functionality through Google’s user interface on the Google Drive website.

Google has released a new Drive API that will enable developers to make use of Drive’s realtime editing functions. By tapping into the API, developers will be able to make apps that can edit ...

The search giant has now added asynchronous multiplayer capabilities, a Google Drive API, enhancements to ad targeting, Google+ improvements, and better battery life for those using Google ...