<p>Google Nexus 7, Take Two: What To Expect (click image for slideshow) Microsoft Office Web Apps, free online versions of the company's popular Office productivity applications, will soon support Google Chrome on Android tablets and will gain the same kind of real-time collaboration found in Google Apps.</p><p>Office Web Apps are accessed via a Web browser, require SkyDrive online storage and are available through most Office 365 plans. Office 365 is Microsoft's subscription-based service that provides access to Office productivity, communication and collaboration software in the cloud and on the desktop.More Software InsightsWebcasts More &gt;&gt;White Papers More &gt;&gt;Reports More &gt;&gt;</p><p>In a blog post on Tuesday, Amanda Lefebvre, senior product marketing manager on Microsoft's Office Web Apps team, said that Microsoft intends to improve the user experience, social and collaboration capabilities, and cross-platform browser support for Office Web Apps.</p><p>"You'll see us introducing a collection of authoring features that make it easier to collaborate in the cloud, a new real time co-authoring experience and editing capabilities from more devices," said Lefebvre.</p><p><a href="http://www.informationweek.com/software/productivity-applications/microsoft-opens-office-web-apps-to-andro/240154386">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.itworld.com/enterprise-software/355574/microsoft-boost-office-web-apps-features">Microsoft to boost Office Web Apps features</a> (ITworld.com)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dmxmamkLDqmfppMTf0IZwnLNbN5YM&ned=us">35 additional articles.</a></p>