 According to the news that scattered  along the web. Google purchased the Quickoffice.What is the main reason why Google purchased this mobile suite Quickoffice ?
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Quick office  was once just an accessible mobile software used by students, business persons, or any individuals to edit, view and create in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. According to Crunchbase, Quickoffice had raised $28.5 million in venture capital Shea Ventures, Mayfield Fund, Shepherd Ventures, Access Industries and Advantage Capital Partners.Apparently, Google purchased Quick office and integrate it with their application to better enhance their services to the users.Google Engineering Director Alan Warren wrote on the company’s blog "Quickoffice has an established track record of enabling seamless interoperability with popular file formats, and we'll be working on bringing their powerful technology to our Apps product suite,"
Google has made public its move that it has acquired Quickoffice. This in effect gives Google Inc more tools to overthrow one of its biggest rivals, Microsoft Office. As more and more people these days are into mobile devices and are getting things done on Smartphones and tablets, Google Docs has quickly become a popular alternative to Microsoft Office. And since Quickoffice has already acquired a very good track record of enabling interoperability with different file formats, Google will be working on something that would bring the powerful technology of Quickoffice to Google’s Apps product suite. Quickoffice co-founder and CEO Alan Masarek wrote on its website that by bringing together the magic of Google's intuitive solutions with that of Quickoffice's versatile and powerful products, their company's shared vision for anytime, anywhere productivity can now grow.
