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First Look: ThinkFree Web App Outshines Microsoft Office
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04/25/2006, By Dennis O'Reilly
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It sounds too good to be true: free word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation programs that are compatible with their Microsoft Office counterparts and that work in a browser.
That's the promise of ThinkFree, a Web service that offers all this, and more. I looked at the beta of the new version, which debuts today, and despite a few features that aren't working quite right yet (such as downloading and sharing PowerPoint and Excel files), I'm sold on the service.
If you're already a registered ThinkFree user, the new version will load automatically when you log in. The two biggest changes in this release are the Ajax-based Quick Edit for text files, and the increase in maximum storage from 30MB to a whopping 1GB. (Individual files can be no larger than 10MB.)
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