Virtub.com - BuzzWord: The Online Word Processor

Buzzword is a slick new online word processor/document editor which may rival Google Docs. The service is still under wraps but the buzz is already hot. The interface provides an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly experience. Buzzword handles beautifully according to test-drivers. It features collaboration tools in line with those seen on whiteboards, list creation, various viewing options, user permission fine-tuning, and easy navigation and image placement. Basically, Buzzword looks sharp and is easy to use. It could be the next big thing. Currently they’re offering a preview to a limited number of people, so give it a try if you can.

“The Internet is evolving into a powerful computing platform, going well beyond its roots as an information source. This trend promises to liberate key desktop applications from their solitary confinement on client computers and provide ubiquitous and collaborative access to data and functionality essential to individuals, small businesses, education systems and enterprises. Yet although Internet-based access to email has become commonplace, the core desktop applications such as word processors, presentation apps, and spreadsheets have yet to come to the web.”

There’s already much hype and positive buzz surrounding the aptly named Buzzword. So far its received its fair share of compliments and raves. One thing that definitely sets it apart from Google Docs et al is its slick execution; it looks like a star and it's got abilities to match.

When will the common man be able to use it? What’s the price tag? Will it include more fonts and integration with other apps?