INTERNET and TECHNOLOGY

Suprised with this ‘Microsoft Fight Google with Hotmail Revamp’ title? Actually now Microsoft is in fight between Google by using their email web application, Hotmail as weapon. From what we heard, Microsoft Hotmail comes with the new functions like online editing for Microsoft Office documents and a few more upgrades for business and non-commercial users. This news was announced not less than seven days after their launch of Microsoft Office 2010 (Office 2010).

The main function is like ‘on demand editing’ for Ms Office documents like Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. From the moment you retrieved the documents, you can choose to directly edit it in web browser or go to offline editing by using Microsoft Office. Original documents will be updated whether you’re saving the documents by using online or offline editing. The online documents also can be shared with others if you want it.

Hotmail user also will be able to synchronize emails, calendars, and contacts between their mobile phone and the Web using Exchange ActiveSync application, and download new mobile Hotmail apps.

Some of the models of smartphones will be in the first queue for Microsoft to release their Hotmail Mobile version to. The smartphones manufacturers is Nokia, BlackBerry, Sony Ericsson and many other models but never mentioned Apple iPhone or Google phone.