
<p>Word-processing app Quip, which was created by ex-Facebook CTOBret Taylor and ex Google-guy Kevin Gibbs and released in the summer, today finds its way onto Android forthe first time.</p><p>It's an important milestone for the 13-strong SanFrancisco-based team, as it means the app will now be available on76 percent of smartphones and tablets worldwide. The app has beenavailable on iOS and as a browser version for a little while now,and has been well-received by early adopters, Taylor tellsWired.co.uk, with hundreds of thousands of documents being createdwithin the product.</p><p>A pattern has emerged whereby individuals start using Quip, thenintroduce it into a specific team project at work, before it spillsover into being used in a company more broadly. "We've seen thatpattern from an individual to a group to an entire company happenover and over and over again," Taylor says.</p><p>As well as preparing for the Android release, the theme for thepast few months has been incorporating user feedback andsuggestions in order to improve the product, says Taylor.</p><p><a href="http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-12/05/quip-android">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/527825/20131205/quip-word-processor-instant-messenger-launch.htm">Quip Launches Android App to Accelerate Challenge to Microsoft Office</a> (International Business Times UK)</p><p><a href="http://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/12/05/quip-ex-facebook-cto-bret-taylors-collaborative-word-processing-app-arrives-android/">Quip Launches on Android</a> (The Next Web)</p><p><a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-3513_7-57614530/collborative-word-processor-quip-arrives-on-android/">Collaborative word processor Quip arrives on Android</a> (CNET)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dhBqQ_D9KJtQN-MMvelZ9jyPWpyiM&ned=us">282 additional articles.</a></p>