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Monthly Archives: March 2008

Another big move by Google. Offline Docs. Word.

March 31, 2008 – 5:39 pm

http://googledocs.blogspot.com/2008/03/bringing-cloud-with-you.html
Google has been rocking lately with updates to Google Apps.  Every week there seems to be more news coming out of Mountain View.  The latest news, hot of the press from Google’s Official Blog, is more evidence that this technology might just turn out to be as disruptive to Microsoft as anything else happening right [...]

By ed | Posted in google apps, google gears, microsoft | Comments (0)

More gloom for Microsoft? Brand in decline says researcher

March 28, 2008 – 11:41 pm

I picked this up from Slashdot today.
I am still a huge Microsoft fan, I think that they blazed the trail for personal computing in a way that has helped thousands of developers and millions of users in the early ’90’s through the start of the “Web 2.0″ era.
However, as I mentioned in my post about [...]

By ed | Posted in microsoft | Comments (0)