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Is it time to ditch Office and move online?
Is it time to ditch Office and move online?
Microsoft has enjoyed a stranglehold on the Office suite market for well over a decade. But now that the Web is slowly becoming a quasi-replacement for the desktop, Microsoft Office has some stiff competition in the form of online Web Office apps. And although they may not appeal to the ...
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Microsoft’s Stranglehold on Office Suites
Technology - Channel Feed — Despite what I said yesterday about only 1% of users actually using Google Docs, it seems that this isn’t really a deterrent to other pundits thinking that perhaps Microsoft has something to worry about. The fact that Microsoft has been talking about releasing the next version of Office for oh so long, it’s not like we don’t have options anymore. We used to need Office in order to be productive, but not so much anymore with suites like Open Office, Zoho, and Google Docs available. Now, I love Google Docs, and I have to admit, I’m not using it nearly as much as I should be considering how much I adore it. I ...

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