Microsoft poised to fight back as iPad generation shuns Office

SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE: It may be one of Microsoft Corp's biggest squandered opportunities. 

Tired of waiting for Office to be optimised for their mobile gadgets, a growing contingent of younger companies is turning to cheaper, simpler and touch-friendly apps that can perform word processing and other tasks in the cloud. 

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