Google Buys A Web Writer
Google's bought Upstartle, which makes Writely, a word processing feature for Web browsers. Financial terms undisclosed. The acquisition seems to bolster the search engines array of office computer desktop software. With a fatter sliver of products to sell businesses, Google can better compete against software king Microsoft Corp. Read more about it here. |
Comments (9)
Writely won't become a strong competitor of Microsoft Office. They just solve different problems.
Posted by purelover | March 10, 2006 11:26 AM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:00 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:04 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:05 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:12 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:15 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 10, 2006 4:25 PM
Google will announce tomorrow at the Office 2.0 conference a new product called Google Docs, which will merge Writely and Google Spreadsheets into a collaboration and document management solution, according to sources.
Posted by Google Watch | October 11, 2006 10:58 AM
"The underlying draw is to see what users are doing and have computers suggest related or adjacent content. It is a whole new paradigm and important to users," Scmidt said.
Posted by Google Watch | November 8, 2006 10:04 PM