There has been a ton of press about OnLive Desktop and the ability to run Windows on your iPad. There’s a reason it’s free.
While it seems like a great idea on paper, the reality is far from appealing. Not only does the connection frequently fail, OnLive Desktop also stands as a solid reminder just how ugly and unworkable Microsoft Office becomes on a tablet interface (not to mention how unworkable Windows 7 is on a tablet interface).
Compare & Contrast
Microsoft Word OnLive Desktop vs. Pages on iPad
