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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Can We See Office On iOs, Andr...

MSFT : 28.59, -0.02) may extend its Office platform to other operating systems such as Apple, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL : 428.74, -12.81) iOS and Google, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG : 800.01, 6.58) Android. Strategically this move makes se [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2013 | Comments : 0

Your visual guide to MS Office 2013

The last update to MS Office happened in 2010. The next one is slated for this year. The new version, called Office 2013, is already available as a preview. Here's a look at the radical changes incorporated into this new productivity [...]

Posted On : Jan, 14 2013 | Comments : 0

Google Quickoffice Opens Up MS Office On Apple iPad

Google has launched a new Quickoffice iPad app so that users of Apps for Business can open and edit Microsoft Office documents on their iPads. The new capabilities were announced in a 19 December post on the Google Enterprise Blog by Jona [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2012 | Comments : 0

Microsoft preps MSN version for Windows 8 and IE 10

Microsoft will debut a major redesign of its MSN consumer web portal with a new layout and navigation scheme optimized for the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. The redesigned MSN will go live on October 26, the same day that the Windo [...]

Posted On : Oct, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

Microsoft wisely teams with Beijing to fight piracy

Despite Beijing's repeated efforts to stamp out piracy, the problem remains a major one in China, with companies large and small, public and private still engaging in a practice that costs software makers billions of dollars in lost s [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

OnLive Desktop: Full MS Office on iPad 2, no Windows require...

I am on record as one of those tablet users who gets the most out of any tablet I use, and that includes the iPad 2. I have detailed how I use the iPad 2 with a keyboard to do serious writing work, and now with OnLive Desktop for the iPad [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vi...

We all need to gather our thoughts every now and then. Some of us do that by just writing in a simple text editor, such as Simplenote, but others may find the look of a blank page intimidating. Also, some people tend to be more visually o [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Aims Windows Phone At Low-End Market

Microsoft is pushing Windows Phone into the lower end of the smartphone market, heading off Android and iOS fter months of positioning its smartphone platform as the counterpoint to high-end competitors such as Apple’s iPhone and so [...]

Posted On : Oct, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

MS Office Open Source Rival Develops for Android, iOS and We...

There was a time when Microsoft was genuinely concerned that open source software could threaten its profitable dominance of the office suite market. But that was when it was all about the P.C. No company yet exercises the same control ov [...]

Posted On : Oct, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

RIM invites BlackBerry users into MS Office cloud beta

BlackBerry users wanting to get into Microsoft's cloudy Office 365 only have a few months to wait, and the properly impatient can sign up for the beta this month. The Office 365 service will be hosted by RIM and offered free to use [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Puts Spotlight on Office 365 Cloud Partners, MSPs

At last. Microsoft is starting to shine a bright spotlight on managed services providers (MSPs) and channel partners that can assist Office 365 customer deployments. As you may recall, Microsoft greatly expanded the Office 365 beta proce [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical flaws in Windows, Office

Microsoft has announced plans to ship three security bulletins this month to cover at least four serious vulnerabilities in all supported versions of the Windows operating system. According to an advance notice from Redmond, one of the b [...]

Posted On : Mar, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Google's new Cloud Connect gently lulls MS Office users clou...

Last week Google launched Cloud Connect, a free plug-in for Microsoft Office that provides a number of cloud-based functionalities (such as collaboration, sharing, revision history and syncing) to users of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. As [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Google Cloud on the prowl to snatch MS Office users?

Google has launched the Mountain view Suite, by which it intends to convert Microsoft users into Google App users, sources informed. According to sources, the web based business application by Google is a new Microsoft Office plugin whic [...]