I can officially say as a tester, that at this time no google docs features work on android. All you can do is view DOC and PDF items as HTML.
On Sep 27, 11:07 am, niksbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Jerry for your advice and insight. > > I just wanted add a bit of info to your advice. > > In the case that an Android device user needs to use MS Office > features on an Android device. For the time being, the Android user > can use online Google Docs for your 'Word Processing', 'Spreadsheet', > and 'Presentations' tasks/projects. > > Hope this helps. > > Thanks. > > - Nikhil > > On Sep 27, 3:30 am, "Jerry Elizondo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello: > > > Today Android (nad the G1) are just a toy, same as Einstein was the day he > > was born. If you need the phone TODAY to do your business the best you can > > do is wait six-twelve months, then it will be a killer phone. > > > Today for example, it lacks Outlook (ExchangeServer) compatibility, so if > > your email is important, you´re out of luck unless you use gmail. Microsoft > > Office is out as well. However I know that people are working on the > >Exchangeserver and the OpenOffice suite (a suite comparable and compatible > > with Microsoft's Office), so in a few months it will be worth your money. > > > My best advice, don't lock yourself into a long term contract; hang on for > > six months and drops a message then, you'll be amazed at all the things that > > have changed. > > > I have it on good sources that just in China there are 1,200 developers > > working on applications for the Android platform plus thousands more in > > Europe, the USA and Latin America. The results will be a revolution for the > > cellular phone industry. > > > I'm NOT affiliated with google or any phone company, I'm an independent > > software developer (with 20+ years of experience) and I believe, deeply, > > that this phone will be the talk of the town in a few months. > > > Cheers, > > > Jerry > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 7:59 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am a t-mobile Wing user, and I am very fond of it. T-mobile will > > > launch (finally) it's 3G network in a month, and it turns out my Wing > > > is not compatible. The new Android is open source, and I am not sure > > > exactly whether that is good or bad for me. > > > > The videos, you tube, and music are ok, but I like the business > > > functions: > > > Mobile office (word, power point, excel) > > > Outlook syncing > > > Reading and starting new documents on my phone. > > > > Is anyone familiar enough with what Android can do? The t-mobile > > > people techsupporthave no clue, they read off the website same as > > > me. > > > > Before I invest money in a new gadget, i want to make sure it is not > > > just a toy.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
