Tag: Google
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Google, VMware Partner for Cloud Development, Portability
Google is partnering with VMware on what the companies are calling cloud portability – technologies that make it easy for Java developers to use their standard tools to develop web applications. The partnership falls under the Google App Engine for Business, a set of technologies that enable companies to create and deploy their own applications… Read more
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Google Apps Sweetheart Serena Software Switches Back to Microsoft BPOS
Just a little more than a year after touting its move from Microsoft Exchange to Google Gmail, Serena Software has decided to make the switch back to Microsoft and dump its Google Apps support. Unlike the University of California, Davis, which dumped Gmail over security and privacy concerns earlier this month, Serena’s reason was much… Read more
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Microsoft Shoots Back on Google Docs Microsoft Office Collaboration
Categories: News and TrendsMicrosoft’s online product director May 11 dispelled the notion that Google Docs improves Microsoft Office, and demonstrated how moving files created with Office results in the loss of data fidelity. Google has been pitching migrations from Microsoft Office, which has more than 500 million seats worldwide, to Google Docs, the company’s Web-based document, presentation and… Read more
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Microsoft Office 2010 takes Word, Excel and PowerPoint to Cloud
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp launched an updated version of its Office software on Wednesday, aiming to keep its grip on the hugely profitable business application market while countering the challenge of free online alternatives from Google Inc. The world’s largest software company is upgrading its popular Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint applications and rolling out… Read more
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Google Apps to Introduce New Features As Microsoft Office 2010 Launches
Categories: News and TrendsGoogle May 6 said it will enable users to access Google Reader, Blogger and Picasa Web Albums from Google Apps in fall 2010, satisfying nine of the top 20 requests Apps users make from the company. Google is moving Google Apps customers to a new infrastructure where they will be able to access Google Web… Read more