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The Best Way To Do Work OnlineA Web-based office suite that bests Google and Microsoft.

By Harry McCrackenPosted Friday, March 9, 2007, at 4:50 PM ET

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Of course, a well-done Microsoft entrant would still be the most logical route for Office users who want to take their work online. Such a product could arrive at any time, but right now, the company only offers a service called Office Live that confusingly has almost nothing to do with the suite whose name it shares. Thankfully, Zoho is more than good enough until the real thing comes along.

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