The recent wars between Microsoft and Google, two computing giants over web applications provide the consumer with better options each moment.



Take Google’s new spreadsheet service, for example: Microsoft’s Excel is part of the ‘old standard’ Office that can be loaded locally to use local resources and on the other hand, seemingly sophisticated, Google’s spreadsheet can be loaded on the server using a thin client browser. What is unique with the Google spreadsheet that many people can work on a single spreadsheet from different geographical locations.



For this time around, Scobleizer , a Microsoft employee, remember, feels Google might be under immense pressure to offer more features to its spreadsheet to match Microsoft’s Excel which offers a lot more features than Google does.



Hmmm...I think it is the other way round. Microsoft is surely feeling the pressure.



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