Apple's iWork Foibles Should Be a Warning to Microsoft

Mobile yes, dumbed-down no

When Apple announced last week that it would give away its iWork suite of apps away for free to new Mac and iOS users, the tech press collectively broke into thunderous applause and started writing Microsoft Office's obituary. That iWork could somehow be an actual threat to Office is ludicrous. But there is a lesson to be learned from Apple's strategy. And I hope Microsoft is paying attention.

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