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Video Spotlight: Google, Microsoft Go Head to Head in Edu Space

  • 08/12/08

IDG News Service is shedding some light on the current efforts of Microsoft and Google to gain acceptance in the education market. Both offer free services for institutions like mail and storage, along with free collaboration tools for students and faculty. Watch the video below to see what representatives from the two companies had to say at the recent Campus Technology 2008 conference in Boston. Further coverage can be found on Network World's site here.

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