Google Docs is a web-based word processor app. However, you can install Google Docs in Windows to quickly access the app with a click of a button. There’s a feature in Google Chrome and ...

Google Docs originated from web-based word processor Writely. The app would lay the groundwork for such common features as collaborative text editing. Eventually acquired by Google, it was made ...

company's purchase of Writely, a Web-based word processor, the Wall Street Journal reported. Google was not immediately available for comment. Writely and the spreadsheet application are direct ...