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Google: Firms can 'get rid' of Office in a year

Google: Firms can 'get rid' of Office in a year

News Search giant sets sights on office software leader, Microsoft Office, with "30 to 50 updates" to be released for Google Docs next year, says top exec.

Friday, November 13 2009 04:44 PM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Microsoft Office, Google Inc., OpenDocument Format, Worker, Microsoft Corp., software, Office Open XML, Software-as-a-service (SaaS)


Comfort, trust give Office edge over Google

Comfort, trust give Office edge over Google

News Microsoft will only offer hosted productivity suite next year, but Office has user familiarity, trust and resources that Google may not match, say analysts.

Thursday, November 19 2009 05:58 PM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Google Inc., Social Networking Feature, Security, Microsoft Corp., Web Application, Software-as-a-service (SaaS)


Eric Schmidt wants Google in your office

Eric Schmidt wants Google in your office

Insight newsmaker Google services for business customers will become "very profitable" once they reach sufficient scale, CEO says in an interview.

Tuesday, October 27 2009 11:34 AM

Tags: Web services, Web 2.0, Web sites, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Google Voice, Microsoft Corp., Information Technology, Web sites, Web 2.0


Microsoft patches critical hole in Windows kernel

News November's Patch Tuesday features fixes for holes in Windows, Excel, and Word, and a critical one affecting the Windows kernel that could be used in drive-by download attacks on Web surfers.

Wednesday, November 11 2009 11:03 AM

Tags: PC security, Data security, Security applications/tools, Microsoft Office, Security, Microsoft Corp., Kernel, Apple Macintosh, antivirus, patch management


End of an era for Office 2000

News Support for Office 2000 expired Tuesday, 10 years after Steve Ballmer announced a Web-based version of the productivity suite.

Wednesday, July 15 2009 10:34 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Office suites, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, productivity suite, software-as-a-service, online application, Web, Microsoft Office, Office suites


Zap unwanted formatting in Word

Techguide You can spend a lot of time formatting content in a Word document and then even more time trying to get rid of it!

Tuesday, November 17 2009 02:13 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office, Customization Tool, Microsoft Excel Microsoft Excel 2010, Excel 2010, October Sale, C, Microsoft Corp., Sales, Microsoft Excel 2007


A quick method for counting Access records in a form

Techguide There are several ways to count the records in a form's recordset. In fact, Access forms display the record count by default.

Thursday, September 17 2009 10:48 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Method, File, Tool, Tools Menu, Microsoft Excel 2007, File Menu, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, dialog box


Zero-day PowerPoint flaw gives rise to attacks

News Hackers are trying to exploit an unpatched vulnerability in the Office software, leading Microsoft to issue a warning and workarounds.

Monday, April 06 2009 08:55 AM

Tags: Hacking, Microsoft Office, windows alerts, Microsoft Corp., Security, Attack, Microsoft Office 2003, SP3, Flaw, Environment


Web-based e-mail: Businesses beware

News Businesses should think carefully before opting for low cost Web-based e-mail services.

Tuesday, October 20 2009 09:54 AM

Tags: E-mail servers, Communications, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Avant, Microsoft Corp., Radicati Group Inc., Backup, Small Business, e-mail


Microsoft to patch Excel hole, seven others

News Eight security patches are coming on Patch Tuesday, including one for a critical vulnerability in Excel that could be a fix for a hole attackers have been exploiting.

Friday, April 10 2009 10:31 AM

Tags: PC security, Network security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Security, Vulnerability, Microsoft Office 2004, spreadsheet software, Microsoft Internet Explorer


My favourite Vista keyboard shortcuts

Blogs People who see me working on my notebook are often amazed with the speed at which I perform tasks by using the keyboard ...

Saturday, February 28 2009 11:33 PM


Microsoft to plug holes in Windows, IE, Word, Office and Excel

News Microsoft will issue six critical security updates and four others for Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Word and Excel as part of next week's Patch Tuesday.

Friday, June 05 2009 09:46 AM

Tags: Business applications, Mobile applications, Personal applications, Microsoft Office, Adobe Systems Inc., Security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security bulletin, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Excel


Microsoft's file format perestroika

News Company agrees to publish documentation letting developers know how it will implement ODF and Open XML within Microsoft Office.

Wednesday, December 17 2008 11:24 AM

Tags: Open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Office Open XML, project manager, Microsoft Office 2007, software, News.com, European Commission


IBM offers Lotus with extra widgets

News Big Blue is targeting Office users with the latest increments to Symphony, while phasing out its own use of the Microsoft suite.

Monday, September 14 2009 09:10 AM

Tags: Business applications, IBM Corp., Tool, Spokesperson, collaboration, team


Microsoft warns of targeted Word attacks

News The software giant is investigating reports of a Word vulnerability that appears to affect Word 2002 Service Pack 3.

Thursday, July 10 2008 09:12 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Attack, software company, software, Security Update, agency, Security


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