
Posted on Tuesday, January 17 2006 @ 7:51 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Microsoft Watch says a first beta version of Office Live is expected to go live any day now. Office Live is a new set of software services from Microsoft, as extension to its Office software.
Microsoft is pitching Office Live primarily as a small-business play. From the initial descriptions of the service by Office Live team members last year, it sounds as if Microsoft will be repackaging a number of the small-business services the company initially marketed via its bCentral Web site, and later, its Microsoft Small Business Web site, and marketing those as Office Live properties.
More details over
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