Word, PowerPoint and Excel available for the iPad. And in Canada on day one for once as well!

So the not so secret is out. Office for iPad is here (or rather, the three primary applications, Word, Excel and PowerPoint). The choice of running with these three are obvious not only because they represent the most common email attachments but also because Apple has competing apps already too (Pages, Numbers and Keynote).

There is a lot of coverage out there already on the subject so I’ve only got the following to add:

1. It is in the Canadian App Store, day one (whaaaat?)

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2. While looking at Microsofts suite of growing apps, I discovered that two others have been added recently to apparently zero fanfare…

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My Apps – Windows Azure Active Directory

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Microsoft Tech Companion

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