google microsoftThe launch of App Sync software was Google's most aggressive move challenging Microsoft's stronghold in enterprise market . According Google's claims its app was designed to allow the users to switch to Google Apps while retaining the Microsoft Outlook interface. At the first instance, the odds were in favor of Google's, as the Google Apps are cheaper and easier to run. Things changed overnight, as Microsoft announced on its blog that Google's new Outlook plug-in suffered from serious flaws that could disable the integral Outlook functions.

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