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Opening doors beyond Microsoft Office

September 20, 2007 Redmond's desktop software dominance faces an uprising of alternatives from the likes of IBM, Google and Yahoo. TAGS: desktop software, IBM Corp., Redmond, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Rivals make run at Microsoft Office

September 18, 2007 Is the multibillion-dollar cash cow vulnerable at last to alternatives? Google, Yahoo and IBM seem to think so. TAGS: Lotus, Microsoft Office, IBM Corp., desktop software, open source, spreadsheet, small business, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Linux

Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search

October 11, 2007 "We have a lot of work to do in search and advertising," software giant's CEO acknowledges. "Google is the leader; we're an aspirant."Video: Microsoft's post-Gates plan TAGS: Steve Ballmer, David Smith, aQuantive Inc., Orlando, advertising agency, Gartner Inc., desktop software, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., leader, CEO, work, video

Microsoft aims to take the desktop 'Live'

March 31, 2006 Trying to outflank Yahoo and Google, Microsoft tests desktop hub for e-mail and other consumer services. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, desktop software, America Online Inc., desktop search, MSN Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., POP3, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., account, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, blog, Microsoft Windows

Office Live almost out of the gate

October 31, 2006 More details emerge on the Web-based programs as they near the end of beta. But don't expect an online version of Office. Images: Office Live and on screen TAGS: Microsoft Office Live, online version, small business, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, spreadsheet, desktop software, word-processing, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc., e-mail

Ajax spurs Web rebirth for desktop apps

December 1, 2005 Watch out, Office. New tools and techniques are fueling a surge in hosted versions of traditional PC software. TAGS: AJAX, start-up company, Microsoft Windows Live, desktop software, Web application, word-processor, Microsoft Office, developer, Google Inc., Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
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