The unlikely company behind Android’s most improved app

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When you think about commendable app experiences on Android, Microsoft probably isn't the first name that comes to mind.

It's easy to understand why: For years, Microsoft's presence on Android was laughable at best. Despite the platform's booming popularity, the Redmond rangers took a ridiculously long time to act like they cared even the teensiest bit about serving owners of Android devices.

To wit: Up until early 2015, the company known for its dominant Office productivity apps had just one Office-related offering on Android -- a pitifully bad all-in-one version of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that was almost unusable. It was also weirdly crippled to keep anyone from installing it on a tablet.

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