Spotted this on CNET’s Webware blog, Rafe Needleman pretty much nails it with his comment:
To my mind, the killer feature of Google Docs is not that it is Web-based, per se. It’s that it makes real-time collaboration easy. You can invite a user into a document you currently have open, and you both can edit [...]

Office Labs has been fairly busy this year.
So far they’ve released the Search Commands plugin for Office 2007, which I thoroughly recommend you install.
Next was Community Clips, a resource to help people learn Office functions.
Speed Launch was an unusual app to come out of Microsoft and was released a month or so ago, a [...]

Have you ever considered the Web 2.0 bubble to be counter-innovative in many ways? 
Eh?
Sure the ease in which services can start-up has resulted in some great products launching, and there has been a lot of innovation in communication throughout this decade, to a point.
By that I mean sure, it’s often great to see a [...]