Google opening up online office suite to nonprofits
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| Today, Google is opening up its educational tier of Google Apps to nonprofit
| organizations within the United States.
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9743849-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
In the UK, Microsoft recently /retracted/ such offers and requested payments
from non-profits (whose data was locked in). This was in The Register.
Week in review: Microsoft's cloudy future
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| Microsoft also isn't quite ready to talk about plans for an ad-supported or
| online version of its Office franchise, but the company clearly is thinking
| about it.
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http://news.com.com/2100-1083_3-6196465.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
A Microsoft executives recently confessed that uptake of Live Office was poor.
Google wins another copyright case
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| Google's activities were akin to those of an Internet Service Provider and
| thus did not constitute copyright infringement by automatically archiving a
| copy of the Usenet posting.
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More Reasons to Buy Google
http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/newsanalysis/techstockupdate/10367436.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&&cm_cat=FREE&&cm_ite=NA#723850484737958921
Related:
No Demand For Browser-Based Microsoft Office?
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| Raikes said the browser-based application space is extremely
| important to watch, but there is not a lot of demand now for
| Microsoft Office in the cloud.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070427/33730_id.html?.v=1
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