Microsoft could be looking to move ahead with the release of Office for iPad even though it has not released a touch enabled version for Windows 8 yet.
From Fudzilla:
From Fudzilla:
The roll out of Office for iPad could come as soon as later this year. It seems that the iPad version of Office is far ahead of the Windows 8 touch version as far as the actual development goes. So rumors that the iPad version of Office is dead seem to again be unfounded.Office for iPad still in the cards