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- Google Apps Sync for Outlook Syncs Outlook with Google Apps
- Good -- no, great -- news for Google Apps users: Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook enables Outlook users to synchronize their e-mail, contacts, and calendars with you guessed it Google Apps. That means it has the potential to replace pricey Exchange in your cash-strapped organization. There's...
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Google Screws Up Another Enterprise Charge with Outlook Sync [UPDATED]
- Google was touting its new approach to making Google Apps work with Microsoft Oulook. But it now appears that Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook may disable Outlook's ability to search any data. If Microsoft is being up and up about the bug report, then it's another example of how...
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
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- Live Webcast: Showdown in New Mexico: Google Apps vs. Microsoft Exchange
- James Ferreira, CIO for the New Mexico State Attorney General's office, had a choice to make to support his growing organization: upgrade to a more costly enterprise license for Microsoft Exchange or find a business grade alternative at a better price. Ferreira investigated his options, searching for something with ample...
- Webcasts 2009-10-20
- Microsoft Pits Groove Vs. Google Apps For SharePoint 2010
- There's no one in the world better equipped to discuss Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration software than Jeff Teper, corporate vice president of the Office Business Platform, who started the SharePoint team 10 years ago. I spoke with Teper ahead of Microsoft's SharePoint Conference, where Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confirmed the public...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Microsoft's Web Apps Give Older Office Versions Some Difficulty
- Microsoft's Office Web Apps allow access to browser-based versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote. However, testing of the platform?s technical preview by eWEEK found that documents from older versions of Office, once uploaded to Web Apps, could not be edited online. This could present issues for users wanting to...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Zoho Integrates Google Apps and Keeps Step with the Giants
- Zoho is now offering full integration with Google Apps, allowing users to access Google Docs seamlessly from within the Zoho environment. It's another move by Zoho to compete in the big leagues with the giants of the business through integrations that allow for seamless interplay. Zoho has...
- News items 2009-12-02
- Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Is Released at PDC
- Microsoft released the public beta version of Office 2010, hoping to collect feedback from users ahead of the productivity suite's general release sometime in early 2010. While Microsoft Office has traditionally been a desktop-centric platform, new functionality connects its various applications to the Web in new ways, particularly the Outlook...
- News items 2009-11-20
- French Government Chooses Mozilla To Replace IBM and Microsoft For 130,000 Desktop PC's
- The French Government's public finance department will switch 130,000 desktop PC's to Mozilla's email and calendar applications. Mozilla's Thunderbird email service, Lightning Calendar and an open-source groupware will replace IBM Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office. The move signals how more government agencies from around...
- News items 2009-10-30
- OffiSync Adds Google Sites Support to Target Microsoft SharePoint
- Gunning for Microsoft SharePoint, OffiSync Nov. 10 launched a paid version of its Microsoft Office plug-in that let users access their Microsoft Office documents from the Google Sites wiki.OffiSync, which has hundreds of thousands of users, is brave for targeting SharePoint, the killer collaboration application that earns Microsoft $1 billion...
- News items 2009-11-10
- Microsoft questions Google Apps' momentum as it touts 1M online business suite customers
- Computerworld - Microsoft Corp. is slashing the price of its Business Productivity Online Suite BPOS by a third as it debuts the service in 15 new countries. A Microsoft executive also touted BPOS' momentum, while questioning figures trumpeted by Google for its rival Google Apps suite. BPOS, which includes Web-hosted...
- News items 2009-11-02
- Four Ways Google Is Killing Microsoft
- Google has engaged Microsoft in a long-term death-match on a series of fronts, as Dan Frommer and Nicholas Carlson at Silicon Alley Insider noted this morning, in a piece on ten areas that Google and Microsoft are fighting it out. But I disagree with four areas where...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- The Google, Microsoft Data Portability Duel
- The Google, Microsoft Data Portability Duel( Page 1 of 2 )Google and Microsoft Oct. 26 made key moves to their messaging and collaboration applications in the name of data portability. Google has begun allowing users to export multiple Google Docs at the same time. Microsoft released documentation for the .pst...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Handicapping Microsoft And Google's Online Collision
- Now that Microsoft has given its partners a limited preview of its Office applications suite, the race to dominate the market for online productivity tools has officially begun. On the face of it, despite its tardy entry to this race Microsoft has an enormous head start because...
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Google Apps ad campaign goes global
- Google is to expand a mass-market advertising campaign for its cloud-based office software services beyond the US today. The "Gone Google" campaign, which includes the UK, France, Canada, Australia and Japan, is aimed at luring businesses away from traditional office software supplied by Microsoft and IBM. The US campaign, which...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Google using 'double talk' on cloud security, says L.A. consumer group
- Computerworld - A consumer advocacy group that is opposed to a plan by the city of Los Angeles to adopt Google's hosted e-mail and office applications is accusing the company of a double standard on security issues. In a letter to Bernard Parks, chairman of the Los Angeles City Council's...
- News items 2009-10-15
- Google's Long Shot At Kicking Microsoft Off The Desktop
- I recently described how Google's Wave, a collaboration tool based on the new HTML 5 standard, demonstrates the potential for Web applications to unglue Microsoft's hold on customers. My post quoted Gary Edwards, the former president of the Open Document Foundation, a first-hand witness to the failed attempt by Massachusetts...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Start Using Microsoft Office Web Apps -- Today
- It's no secret that Microsoft has been cooking up a Google Docs-like online version of Office for some time. It's called Office Web Apps and all the heavy hitters from the Office suite are represented here -- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote -- all in online form, storing your documents...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Rentokil deploys Google Apps to 78,000
- Rentokil Initial has become one of the largest user of Google Apps, rolling out the cloud-based office suite to 35,000 users globally. Rentokill plans to use Google to consolidate 40 email systems including open source products and Microsoft Exchange, into a single email system. The complex setup prevented staff from...
- News items 2009-10-12
- How Google Apps Could Cost Microsoft Up to $18 Billion in Value
- Third Party Feed: Media Tech Analyst submits: Gauging the Financial Impact of Free Microsoft Office Responding to Google’s GOOG competitive threat on its cash cow, Microsoft MSFT decided to offer free web versions of its MS Office, either through an online version similar to Google Apps, or...
- External links 2009-07-20
- Microsoft Previews Google Apps Killer to Beta Testers
- TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao Imitation isn’t always the sincerest form of flattery, and this is certainly the case for Microsoft MSFT in the development and launch of its web-based browser versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote. All based in the cloud, the web-based versions...
- External links 2009-09-17
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