


They claim too many people rely on Excel far too much and its scope is deeply limited. This week, the Wall Street Journal reported that some CFOs are desperate to wean their employees off Excel and onto more glamorous apps. It's moving that Apple uses Excel as it headliner. Flexible processing of tables, charts, data analysis, and processing.
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And thanks to the Apple M1 chip, popular iPhone and iPad apps for work can now run on Mac, too."Īlso: Microsoft's unified Office app is now available for iPad Free Editor for all-in-one Office Suite: Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint with wonderful editing experience. Says Apple: "All the business apps you need run beautifully on Mac - from Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace to SAP and Dropbox. I've saved, though, the most delicious reason for your company to buy Macs until this glorious dénouement.Īpple's reason number 8 is Excel. Then, quite naturally, is Apple's marginally haughty sniff that people love Macs and, it seems, don't love PCs. There's security, there's iPhone compatability - because almost every American has an iPhone. So, it could save you $281 a year? You'd have to use a lot of Macs to impress your CEO, given the other costs conversion might involve.Īpple's reasoned, lyrical waxing continues, however.

Price "in the long run."Īpple presents a Forrester study that says: "Compared with a PC, a single Mac could save you $843 over three years." There's battery life, affection from your IT department, compatibility with systems in companies that don't have an IT department, and, wait, here's price. Let's glide, though, to Apple's other arguments. Some may be concerned, however, that the only speed comparison offered is between the old and new MacBook Air.
