With the release of Google Apps Premier Edition, there’s little doubt that Google has its sights set squarely on Microsoft and the market for office software. Add in the fact that marquee names are on board, including Procter & Gamble for the new software suite, and there’s clearly at least some degree of threat behind that challenge. What remains to be seen are how Microsoft will respond, whether users will adopt Google’s offerings in significant enough numbers and how the competitive landscape may unfold over the next few years.
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With Google Apps, It’s Game On
Posted by: Katherine Noyes February 23, 2007 01:55 PMWith the release of Google Apps Premier Edition, there’s little doubt that Google has its sights set squarely on Microsoft and the market for office software. Add in the fact that marquee names are on board, including Procter & Gamble for the new software suite, and there’s clearly at least some degree of threat behind that challenge. What remains to be seen are how Microsoft will respond, whether users will adopt Google’s offerings in significant enough numbers and how the competitive landscape may unfold over the next few years.