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When Office Is in the Cloud and on a Tablet, Is It Really Office?

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 8 at 3:12 pm PT

Microsoft says, yes it is, and no, you can’t run it that way.

The Writing on the Tablet

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on February 29 at 2:03 pm PT

Walt answers a reader’s question on taking notes on tablets.

News Byte

Still Waiting on Office for iPad? OnLive’s New Subscription Service Has Office, Flash and More.

Lauren Goode in News on February 22 at 4:55 pm PT

For those of you still holding your breath while you wait for an official Microsoft Office app to come to iPad, here’s something that might help in the interim: OnLive Desktop Plus, a premium, $4.99-a-month version of the OnLive Desktop app for iPad and other tablet devices. The newest version of the app offers a cloud-based Internet Explorer 9, Adobe Flash, and PDF capabilities, in addition to the full Office suite and the “accelerated browsing experience” that OnLive created for fast pushing and pulling of data on a remote-access desktop.

Working in Word, Excel, PowerPoint on an iPad

Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on January 11 at 6:04 pm PT

Walt reviews an app that brings the full, genuine Windows versions of the key Office productivity apps — Word, Excel and PowerPoint — to the iPad.

OnLive Streams Xbox-Quality Games Like L.A. Noire to the iPad

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 8, 2011 at 1:06 am PT

OnLive, a Pandora-like service for videogames, has figured out a way to bring console-quality games to the iPad and Android tablets.

Voices

Silicon Valley Inventor’s Radical Rewrite of Wireless

Don Clark, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on July 28, 2011 at 3:35 pm PT

Steve Perlman is known for ambitious technology projects. But his take on wireless communications definitely raises the bar.

Flixlab Tackles the Last Thing an iPhone Does Slowly: Export Video

Drake Martinet in Social on July 23, 2011 at 12:48 pm PT

The iPhone user experience is pretty snappy — unless, that is, you are trying to export a video. Flixlab is trying to change that by moving the hard part to the cloud.

Voices

HTC Deal Shows Importance of Content to Manufacturers

Ben Rooney, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on February 9, 2011 at 12:00 am PT

News that Taiwanese handset maker HTC has bought the London-based Saffron Digital and taken a stake in the U.S.-based on-demand games company Onlive Inc. shows the increasing importance for manufacturers to differentiate themselves in the market. The days of simply making better and better phones are over.

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HTC Invests in Two Mobile Software Companies

Lorraine Luk, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on February 8, 2011 at 2:32 am PT

HTC Corp. unveiled two investments in software companies in the latest push by the Taiwanese company to expand through acquisitions in the lucrative but competitive smartphone market. HTC said it will acquire London-based mobile platform company Saffron Digital for $48.6 million and will buy a $40 million stake in U.S.-based on-demand games company OnLive Inc.

Voices

IPhone App iTeleport Wants You to Get Excited About VNC

Voices in News on December 17, 2010 at 4:12 pm PT

On the go and want to have a look at that spreadsheet you forgot to transfer to your iPad? What about checking on the progress of that movie download? VNC, or virtual network computing, apps have been the solution to those problems since the app store debuted, and one of them is about to make a big bet, go free-ish and try to start a new direction.

When Office Is in the Cloud and on a Tablet, Is It Really Office?

The Writing on the Tablet

Still Waiting on Office for iPad? OnLive’s New Subscription Service Has Office, Flash and More.

Working in Word, Excel, PowerPoint on an iPad

OnLive Streams Xbox-Quality Games Like L.A. Noire to the iPad

Silicon Valley Inventor’s Radical Rewrite of Wireless

Flixlab Tackles the Last Thing an iPhone Does Slowly: Export Video

HTC Deal Shows Importance of Content to Manufacturers

HTC Invests in Two Mobile Software Companies

IPhone App iTeleport Wants You to Get Excited About VNC

OnLive Claims Long-Delayed Patent is Pivotal

Dive Tech–OnLive Now More Than Just a Game (Video)

Full D8 Demo Video: OnLive

Cloud-Based Gaming Start-Up OnLive Offers One Year Free Service

D8 Tech Demo: OnLive

Perlman's Cloud-Based OnLive Gaming Service Goes Live, but Not Until June

What Happens When Games Go to "The Cloud"

Cloud Gaming?

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