Microsoft announces Office for iPad, to be available on App Store at 11am PT today

At its media event in San Francisco, Microsoft’s new CEO Satya Nadella announced Office for iPad, after several years of rumors of its existence. The Office for iPad suite of app consists of Word, Excel and Powerpoint, and will go live on the App Store at 11 am PT today. Office for iPad will be based on a freemium pricing model, wherein the apps are free for viewing documents, but to create and edit documents, you’ll need a Microsoft 365 subscription, which costs $6.99 for personal use, and $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year for the Home Premium edition, which you can use on up to 5 devices. Developing Continue reading →

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