Gates in bed with a powerbookIf you’ve been following the posts on this blog of late, or the tech world news in general, then you’re aware of Google’s charge toward world domination. Recently Google and Sun Microsystems signed some cooperation agreements that made the headlines for an hour or two. Here’s some of why the world and the Microsoft Office development team are taking notice:

An open-source group Thursday launched the final version of OpenOffice.org 2.0, a free application suite that’s drawn attention from governments interested in breaking away from Microsoft’s office application bundles.

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