Abstract: The present invention enables mobile users to access documents and/or corporate resources in their native application (i.e., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.) from a remote hosting environment irrespective of the applications resident on the user's computer (i.e., a personal computer, PDA, cellular telephone, etc.). In an aspect, a usermay access a hosting environment on the Internet, and synchronize data between the user's personal computer and the hosting environment, thereby permitting subsequent unlimited access to documents and/or corporate resources using a web browser from any location. Preferably, the synchronization of the data may occur manually or automatically.