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Microsoft Office 15 could be shown off at CES
We could be seeing the next version of Microsoft Office designed for Windows 8 at CES this coming January. According to WinRumors, Microsoft is currently planning on showing off the software at CES with the first developer beta com in at about the same time. The new version of Office is said to be code-named more »
Microsoft Office gives us a view of what the future could be [video]
As a company Microsoft has always looked to the future of what out lives will be. Today it’s Office team released a vision of what our world will look like in 5-10 years. The video for the Office team’s vision is below, and hopefully can be realized sometime within our lifetime. It shows screens everywhere more »
Half of the World’s PCs use Pirated Software
A recent survey from a Business Software Alliance (BSA) suggests that almost half of the world’s PCs are running some form of pirated software. The survey showed that 47 percent of global PC users don’t find anything wrong with using unauthorized software. The survey — which consisted of 15,000 PC users in 32 countries — more »
Game developer creates a USB PC for $25
David Braben, a game developer from the UK studio Frontier Developments, has created a personal computer the size of a USB flash drive. Braben states that since the early 2000s, schools have started to focus more on ICT skills including word processing, the creation of presentations and other basic computer functions. Unfortunately, this has taken more »
Google Cloud Connect allows PC users to sync Microsoft Office files and Google Docs
Google has recently released their latest in terms of Microsoft Office plug-ins. This offering is called Google Cloud Connect and it will work with Office 2003, 2007 and 2010 on the PC. As for what it does, just as the name implies, it connects your desktop Office files with the cloud and syncs them up more »
Microsoft looking into putting Office in the Mac App Store
Despite the fact that Apple has it’s own office suite for the Mac, Microsoft continues to see good sales for Office for Mac. Of course now the difference is to get Apple’s suite, all you need to do is open the Mac App Store and buy the Pages, Keynote and Numbers individually. It seems Microsoft more »
Microsoft now offering 30 Day Trial on Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft may have released Office for Mac 2011 back in October of last year, however there likely someone who is still on the fence about whether or not they need to make the purchase. And assuming you fit into that category you will probably be happy to hear that there is now a 30 day more »
Office for Mac 2011 coming October 26
It’s been a long time coming, and today Microsoft has finally announced that Office for Mac 2011 finally has a firm release date. The next version of the ubiquitous office suite will hit stores on October 26. The new version brings the Mac suite in line with the Windows version, adding in the ribbon interface. more »
Apple updates Keynote, Numbers & Pages for the iPad
Image via: Apple Apple has recently rolled out an update for the iWork suite of apps on the iPad. The updates brought new versions of Keynote, Numbers and Pages, which are all now at version 1.2. In terms of changes, according to the “what’s new” section, here is what you can expect for each. Keynote more »
RIM buys Documents To Go maker
RIM, the company behind BlackBerry, seems to have purchased DataViz, the maker of Documents To Go. Documents To Go allows just about any smartphone to view and edit Microsoft Office documents. The purchase has not been made publicly. What was made public was a statement revealing Documents To Go development would not continue for webOS. more »
