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Google Remakes Apps

They look more like Microsoft's, but the real change is in new guts.

 

Google Agrees to Buy DocVerse for $25 Million

Google has acquired DocVerse, a technology start-up that allows people to collaborate on Microsoft Office files online, for about $25 million.

 

Microsoft offers first Google Android mobile phone app

Microsoft offers first Google Android mobile phone app

Microsoft releases its first mobile application for phones running the Android operating system from rival Google.

 

Google Reigns Supreme In 2009 Worldwide Searches But Microsoft Sees Faster Growth

The December 2009 global search stats are out from comScore and unsurprisingly Google took the top spot for total worldwide searches last month, with 87.8 billion searches over Google sites. Google's searches rose 58 percent from December 2008's searches, which totaled 55.6 billion searches.

 

Microsoft Plans Web-Based Office

Microsoft will offer a free Web-based version of Office as it looks to compete with Internet-based software from Google and increased competition from "open source" products.

 

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