March 9th, 2006
Google purchases Writely
Om was right. He got wind of some exciting news that Google was in serious talks to purchase Writely. An entry into the official Google Blog confirms his findings. Google has purchased Writely.
Writely is a collaborative writing tool that lets users create, save and share documents online.
- Share documents instantly & collaborate real-time. Pick exactly who can access your documents.
- Edit your documents from anywhere. Nothing to download — your browser is all you need.
- Store your documents securely online. Offiste storage plus data backup every 10 seconds.
- Easy to use. Clean, uncluttered screens with familiar, desktop fee.
On the Writely website you are able to signup to be notified when they begin accepting new registrations — they have temporarily suspended the creation of new accounts until they are moved over to Google.
Garett Rogers is employed as a programmer for iQmetrix, which specializes in retail management software for the wireless industry.
See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.
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