Microsoft's Technical Preview of Web-based editions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint shows that Google is in for a fight Microsoft unveiled the much anticipated Web-hosted versions of its Microsoft ...

Office Web Apps is a good offering that enhances the Office ecosystem, which includes OneNote and SharePoint. It provides excellent collaboration features and you can get done pretty much everything ...

The preview is an early first look, according to Office client product manager Chris Adams, who told ZDNet.com.au sister site ZDNet UK that the release was "by no means feature complete". The ...

Google Docs has long reigned supreme as the champion of cloud computing. Microsoft is looking to claw the title away from the search behemoth, with its online version of Office Luke Westaway is a ...

Microsoft officially completed its rollout of Office 2010 on Tuesday by releasing its new productivity suite to retail stores, and ending the Office 2010 free beta testing program. One of the most ...

When Microsoft launched its Office Web Apps back in June, the most logical reaction was a simple, “What took you so long?” Competitors such as Google Docs and Zoho proved long ago that it’s possible ...

To use Microsoft Office Web Apps, users must sign into http://skydrive.live.com using a Windows Live account. By default, Office Web Apps opens up to this interface ...

Choosing to risk cannibalizing its own sales rather than let competitors such as Google Inc. eat away at them, Microsoft Corp. will give consumers and corporate users free access to the upcoming Web ...

Everyone uses Microsoft Office. The problem is, it’s expensive—starting at $140 for a single computer license or a whopping $99 a year under Microsoft’s new subscription plan. But if you’re upgrading ...

That last option underlines Microsoft’s view of Office Web Apps as a companion to the traditional desktop suite, not a substitute. Promised integration between Office Web Apps and Office 2010 will ...

We’ve been waiting for years to see what Microsoft’s answer to Google Docs would be, and now we’re getting a look. The Technical Preview of Microsoft Office Web Apps is here. Microsoft had originally ...