Google Will Launch A Business Software Application Stores

Google is recruiting software developers, preparing to release a new enterprise software, online store to compete with Microsoft.

Sources said the online store will add other developers to design enterprise software, the software will integrate and enhance Google Apps features. Google Applications is to provide e-mail, document processing and spreadsheet functions such as online services. Google is expected to be released in March of this new store.

Google plans to allow users to purchase through this online software store. To do this open part of the Google software, jointly developed with the developer. The same time, Google will allow users to use Gmail or Google Docs, through the top of the screen to access the menu quickly purchase on-line applications.

A spokesman for Google, said Google would "insist on cooperation with its partners, to provide more solutions for the enterprise, but for the time being unable to inform you."

Google's goal is the rapid development of its online software business, and hope that with the advertising business matures, online software business can promote the company's future development. The new stores a symbol of Google competing with Microsoft's latest efforts to customers.

This approach has some risk. Compared with Google's applications, third-party software reliability is low, could bring about customer complaints. The developers will invest much time and effort to communicate with Google to develop new services, is still uncertain.

Google to sell software and services to business suits, the price of 50 U.S. dollars each year. Although Google has attracted companies such as Motorola and biotechnology companies like Genentech's major clients, many other large companies are reluctant to abandon Microsoft switched to Google, because of concerns about online storage of data insecurity, or online application will be missing features.

Google said that there is more than 2 million businesses are using free or paid Google applications. Microsoft said the number of its corporate customers around about five million.

Google is ready to invite software developers to help fill the loopholes in Google online software, and the development of new kinetic energy, such as professional editing software, or online to extract online documentation tools.

This is for Google to follow companies such as Apple and Salesforce, they have attempted to software developers to open up its services to enrich the software functionality. Salesforce's operations, such as third-party software sales platform AppExchange, allows users to use their customer relationship management software, has expanded capabilities to access other software.