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Microsoft takes on Google as Office moves to Web

Source: SAMAA
Boston : MA : USA | 4 months ago  
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BOSTON: Microsoft Corp will release three versions of its dominant Office software that users can access over the Web, catching up with products that rival Google Inc launched three years ago. The news helped send shares in the world's largest software maker up up 2.7 percent by midday, more than double...
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