Google has just announced that they have acquired Quickoffice, a company that mainly concentrates on Documents Anytime Anywhere method.
Here’s the official announcement from Google:
We’re happy to announce that we have acquired Quickoffice, a leader in office productivity solutions.
Today, consumers, businesses and schools use Google Apps to get stuff done from anywhere, with anyone and on any device. Quickoffice has an established track record of enabling seamless interoperability with popular file formats, and we’ll be working on bringing their powerful technology to our Apps product suite.
Quickoffice has a strong base of users, and we look forward to supporting them while we work on an even more seamless, intuitive and integrated experience.
We’re excited to welcome the Quickoffice team and their users to Google.
Posted by Alan Warren, Engineering Director, Google
With the new purchase, Google is expecting to expand their Google Docs’ Presence both online and offline and also to bring enhanced features to the application.