Google spreadsheets? That's the next salvo in the battle of Microsoft v. Google. Ever since Lotus 1-2-3 was taken down by Microsoft Excel in the mid-nineties, Microsoft has handily dominated the land of spreadsheets. Google will be introducing a new spreadsheet program tomorrow, in a limited release. The company will be accepting signups at 9 a.m. EDT tomorrow on its Google Labs web site.
Thanks to the news, GOOG recovered a bit from its $5.00 drop today in after hours trading, but Microsoft didn't seem to have an equal and opposite affect, also up a bit after a $0.26 drop.
Microsoft's next-next-next gen browser, Internet Explorer
7, has a search box in the upper right corner of the browser window. It goes to Google, right? Heh. I was just testing
you. No, it goes straight to MSN's search engine - where, of course, Microsoft gets all the ad revenue.
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