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World Tech Update: Microsoft puts Office on the iPad and Facebook's $2 billion VR bet |
March 29, 2014
This week on World Tech Update, our weekly news video review, we take a closer look at Microsoft’s long-awaited Office for iPad.At his first major press conference as Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella said he’s committed to driving Office 365 across all platforms, including the Web, smartphones, tablets and PCs. The widely used Office suite is now available for the iPad as a collection of three apps: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Is it a good move for Microsoft or does it come too late? Watch our show and decide for yourself!And less than a week after we caught up with Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey at the Game Developers Conference, Facebook announced it’s scooping up the virtual-reality startup for US$2 billion. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg clearly sees virtual reality as potentially the next major computing platform.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2137660/world-tech-update-microsoft-puts-office-on-the-ipad-and-facebooks-2-billion-vr-bet.html#tk.rss_all
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