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Google Docs & Spreadsheets
Reviewed on October 18, 2006
Google Docs & Spreadsheets beta gracefully merges word processing, spreadsheets and basic presentations within an online service that lets you collaborate with other users.
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Apple iWork '08
Reviewed on August 22, 2007
Although Microsoft Office 2007 offers deeper features, particularly for number crunchers, Apple iWork '08 is a strong Mac productivity package and a pleasure to use.
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Google Apps
Reviewed on August 28, 2006
Google Apps lets you brand online services with your own URL, but it doesn't eat the costs of domain registration as Microsoft Office Live does.
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Google combines word processing, spreadsheets
October 11, 2006
Beta of Google Docs & Spreadsheets launches; free product lets people collaborate online in real time.
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Google Spreadsheets turns up heat on Excel
June 5, 2006
Web-based program puts search giant in even more competition with rival Microsoft. Images: Google's Excel challenge
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Reader poll: Spreadsheets could erode Excel user base
June 7, 2006
Many Excel users might migrate to Google Spreadsheets, other options, according to an informal News.com poll.
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Google guns for Microsoft
June 6, 2006
Google Spreadsheets targets Office, but analysts say Microsoft probably shouldn't worry...until the consumers begin to influence the enterprise.
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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.
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Google goes wild for wikis
October 31, 2006
With acquisition of JotSpot, search king picks up another little piece of what could eventually be a giant tech empire.
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Week in review: Deal or no deal in YouTube?
October 13, 2006
Google buys video-sharing service and adds to the Office 2.0 wave. Chipmakers talk speed, while Toyota touts ethanol.
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Week in review: Software wars
June 9, 2006
While Microsoft sets eyes Vista, Google opens new front in battle for greater piece of software titan's territory.
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Google joins OpenDocument group
July 13, 2006
OpenDocument Format Alliance adds search giant to member list, touting application-indifferent document-reading skills.
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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
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Last hurrah for PC-based software?
October 11, 2006
At Office 2.0 show, start-ups will be out to prove that a browser and online services are all computer users need.
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This week in software wars
June 9, 2006
While Microsoft sets eyes Vista, Google opens new front in battle for greater piece of software titan's territory.
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Google Gears churns toward Microsoft
May 31, 2007
New Google software brings Web-based applications offline, positioning the company in what some say is direct competition with Microsoft.
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Microsoft eyes new ways to sell Office
July 11, 2007
An ad-supported or online version of the company's profitable software isn't coming soon. But Microsoft is thinking about options.
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