Google announces an optimized version of its Google Docs viewer for iPhone and Android phones. The good news is that you won't need to download docs to view them. The bad news? It's view-only for now.

We're out of catchy ways to talk about new Google tools that work to keep you from going Microsoft, so this time we'll just come out and say it: The Google Docs Viewer now displays Microsoft Word ...

Google Docs Viewer — which allows users to open and view a variety of files directly from within any web browser — now supports another 12 common file types, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. ...

Google this week rolled out new mobile viewing capabilities for cloud-based Google Docs files on Google Android smartphones and the Apple iPhone and iPad, but users are champing at the bit for the ...

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October 7, 2009 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Clicking a PDF and waiting, waiting, waiting for it to load, or possibly crash your browser, is an inescapable ...

Chrome: Docs PDF and PowerPoint Viewer automatically opens linked PDFs, PowerPoint presentations, and Word documents in Google Docs Viewer without requiring you to ...

This morning, Google has released a mobile version of the Google Docs viewer for mobile browsers you might be familiar with on your desktop – allowing you to easily fly through PDFs and documents on ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The Google crew is at it again. This time they’ve updated the Docs viewer to be much more mobile friendly in ...

Google today announced a major accessibility update to Google Drive as well as Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, and Forms. Specifically designed with blind and low-vision users in mind, the ...

As ubiquitous as Acrobat Reader is, it's clunky, and I often wish there was a dedicated PDF viewer as part of Google Docs. Well, now there is! You can simply upload PDF files to your Google Docs to ...