Microsoft last week unveiled Office for iPad, which consists of Excel, Word and PowerPoint, rearchitected from the ground up. Office for iPad is available as a free download for the iPad and iPhone, with limited capability. Users who want to create or edit documents with the office suite have to subscribe to Microsoft Office 365. Android tablets sell more worldwide, but Microsoft is focusing on the iPad because “they prefer Apple over Google [since] Apple’s economic model is similar to their own,” said tech analyst Rob Enderle.
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Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 31, 2014 06:40 AMMicrosoft last week unveiled Office for iPad, which consists of Excel, Word and PowerPoint, rearchitected from the ground up. Office for iPad is available as a free download for the iPad and iPhone, with limited capability. Users who want to create or edit documents with the office suite have to subscribe to Microsoft Office 365. Android tablets sell more worldwide, but Microsoft is focusing on the iPad because “they prefer Apple over Google [since] Apple’s economic model is similar to their own,” said tech analyst Rob Enderle.