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A developer has demonstrated how he used a Google Sheets spreadsheet to emulate the operation of a computer processor. The spreadsheet, written using scripts, features four registers, a memory area and the ability to calculate Fibonacci numbers.

Google has updated its online office suite, Google Docs, with a new export option that will benefit owners of ebook readers. Documents can now be converted directly to EPUB ebooks from within Google Docs, letting users write their own ebooks.

Google Docs has a new drawing feature, allowing users to draw basic charts and diagrams within word-processing documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

Do you want to create a business card or an invoice in a document? Then you should try Google Docs, which has introduced a template section with hundreds of new template designs.

One of the big criticisms against Google Docs has always been a lack of offline capabilities. Google is now introducing that feature, allowing you to edit or view documents, presentations, spreadsheets, anytime, anyplace and anywhere.

Google Docs has added support for PDF files, along withits Documents (Word), Presentations (PowerPoint) and Spread Sheets (Excel) applications. Users can now view and share PDFs with others online.

Google Docs has added a number of new features, including an “insert video” option for presentation tool Google Presently.

Google Docs, the free Microsoft Office-like program, was available only online and now it's available offline, so users can save and edit files when they're not connected to the Internet.

Microsoft is going head to head with Google in Web-based applications with its beta release of Office Live Workspace, which allows users to access and share documents online. But a DigitalJournal.com test found the service came up short.

Google now allows you to embed your presentations on your site, similar to YouTube's method. This embed feature doesn’t use Flash player and instead uses iFrames to show the slides of the presentation.

Google is planning to have a mobile version of Google Docs application very soon. Once this feature is made available for public, then users can view the Google Docs application in their iPhone, Smartphones and other mobile devices.

Google Docs has a new interface better than the earlier versions, the new interface addresses many of the changes demanded by the users. Docs has the new Folders option and files can be drag and dropped easily to folders.

Google Docs adds new features that allow easy collaboration with Gmail contacts or other contacts, type right to left functionality for Hebrew and Arabic writers.

Google Notebook adds a feature to export the notebook directly to Google Docs.