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Google Apps Premier Edition review

7.7

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 25

Verdict

Does the arrival of Google Apps Premier Edition signal the death of desktop software dinosaurs like Microsoft Office? Although the idea is compelling, the answer is 'no'. Not yet, at least. There are many reasons to get excited about Google’s hosted office suite, but there are just as many reasons to proceed with caution... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Centralised, secure, data storage
  • APIs for integrating with existing IT infrastructure
  • Good support options
  • Gmail Mobile for BlackBerry

Cons

  • Privacy and security concerns
  • No presentation software yet
  • No offline access


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Tezzer Tezzer

This should be watched

Monday 6 July 2009, 10:22 PM

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hkommedal hkommedal

Yet another example of . . .

Monday 6 July 2009, 9:40 PM

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