Two interesting things happened this week for users of mobile word processors: Microsoft’s decision to release a free version of Office for iPad and a new partnership with Dropbox. Read more »
Windows and Office, locked at the hip, drove Microsoft’s hugely profitable software business. Now the company is starting to decouple the dynamic duo. Read more »
iPad for Office users will be able to select a Dropbox option from their screen, and Dropbox users will be prompted to use Office applications. Win-win? Read more »
Some major acquisitions jolted the mobile industry in the first quarter of 2014, underscoring some important trends. Meanwhile, turbulence plagues the mobile-gaming industry and Dish is ramping up speculation about its… Read more »
For casual users, the iPad version of Excel is probably fine. But for experienced spreadsheet hands for whom macros have become lingua franca, it comes up short. Read more »
It’s been widely reported that Microsoft has twittered the impressive results of one week of Office for iPad, which has led to over 12 million downloads. The other shoe hasn’t dropped though:… Read more »
iPad users now have top-of-the-line office productivity software now that MIcrosoft has finally released Office for iPad. It was worth the wait. Read more »
Microsoft finally launched Office for iPad, a free trio of apps enabling users of Apple’s tablet to read documents and make presentations. But the offering will have to be very compelling… Read more »
Choice is always a good thing and iPad owners have a shiny new choice with Microsoft Office for iPad. But the software won’t likely disrupt the productivity suite market and could… Read more »
If the speculation is true that Microsoft is prepping Office for the iPad, it’s worth asking where it will save documents. Would Office for iPad save docs to Apple’s iCloud? Or… Read more »