
<p>Rupert Murdoch is fond of berating Google, last year emitting the Tweet below and previously accusing it of stealing his precious content.</p><p>What, then are we to make of this report titled "News Corp dumps Microsoft for Google Apps" in The Australian, a national daily newspaper that Murdoch himself created in 1964. The story reports that News Corporation, Murdoch's antipodean publishing entity, will migrate "its email and calendar platforms from Microsoft Outlook to Google Mail and Calendar over the next six months."</p><p>Microsoft Office will retain its place on the desktop, but chief technology officer Tom Quinn is quoted as saying Google Drive and even Google+ Hangouts are on his radar.</p><p>"We are committed to providing the best systems and tools available to our employees and Going Google is a great way to strengthen the tools we offer," Quinn is quoted as saying.</p><p><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/04/murdoch_dumps_microsoft_collaborates_with_google/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://thefootballexaminer.com/technology-22/news-corp-move-to-google-after-using-microsoft-applications-174.html">News Corp move to Google after using Microsoft applications.</a> (The Football Examiner)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d-M-V4Xuvl_mB-MNxVmOSoXgP37RM&authuser=0&ned=us">3 additional articles.</a></p>