Google announces an optimized version of its Google Docs viewer for iPhone and Android phones. The good news is that you won't need to download docs to view them. The bad news? It's view-only for now.

Google Docs Viewer — which allows users to open and view a variety of files directly from within any web browser — now supports another 12 common file types, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. ...

Google has just announced the availability of Google Docs view on mobile browsers on Android, iPhone and iPad to allow you to view PDFs, .ppt, .doc and .docx files on Google Docs of that you’v ...

Google this week rolled out new mobile viewing capabilities for cloud-based Google Docs files on Google Android smartphones and the Apple iPhone and iPad, but users are champing at the bit for the ...

We're out of catchy ways to talk about new Google tools that work to keep you from going Microsoft, so this time we'll just come out and say it: The Google Docs Viewer now displays Microsoft Word ...

As ubiquitous as Acrobat Reader is, it's clunky, and I often wish there was a dedicated PDF viewer as part of Google Docs. Well, now there is! You can simply upload PDF files to your Google Docs to ...

Google has expanded the functionality of Google Docs viewer on the iPhone, iPad, and Android mobile devices to include the capability to view PDFs, *.doc, *.docx (the Office 2007 and Office 2010 file ...

Need to view a document while on a train, on a plane, or in a taxi stuck in midtown traffic? The new mobile version of the Google Docs viewer lets you do exactly that, provided you've got an Android ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The Google crew is at it again. This time they’ve updated the Docs viewer to be much more mobile friendly in ...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, what's the going rate on a thumbnail? About 100, according to the Official Google Docs Blog, which just announced the rollout of Google Docs' nifty new ...

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Last week Google announced Google Docs Viewer support for .doc and .docx attachments, but that wasn't all they had in store. This week the Internet giants are back with a mobile version of their ...