Archive for the ‘Microsoft Office’ Category

Monday January 11, 2010 12:01

Microsoft adds Office, Windows rental option

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Although there are plenty of places that rent out time on Windows-based computers, doing so had never been strictly, speaking, legitimate. The licensing terms for Windows (and Office) prohibit such use even though there are thousands of Internet cafes,...

Thursday May 21, 2009 09:05

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Available to the Public

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

As expected, on May 20, Microsoft made the Beta 1 bits of its Visual Studio 2010 release downloable by anyone interested in testing Microsoft’s forthcoming release of its developer tool suite. Microsoft released the Beta 1 VS 2010 bits on Monday, May...

Tuesday April 28, 2009 12:07

Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Released

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

2007 Microsoft Office suite Service Pack 2 (SP2) gives customers the latest updates for the 2007 Office suite. This service pack includes two main categories of fixes: Previously unreleased fixes that were made specifically for this service pack. In...

Thursday April 2, 2009 07:32

Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Leaked on Torrent

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) KB number of KB953195 is said to be leaked from china. The leaked Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 will upgrade installed Microsoft Office 2007 to version 12.0.6416.1000, comparing with Microsoft Office 2007 SP1 which has the...

Wednesday March 25, 2009 22:16

Next Office Version to Ship in 32-bit and 64-bit Versions

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

You learn the most interesting things when you poke around in some of the arcane files that are included with Windows 7 beta releases. In the most recent build of Windows 7 that I’ve been able to examine, I’ve confirmed that Microsoft plans to release...

Friday March 6, 2009 09:31

Office 14 Crawls Toward Beta

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Just because Office 14 won't be fully released until next year doesn't mean consumers will have to wait that long to try out the products. In an interview this week Senior Vice President Chris Capossela said that Microsoft will offer more details on...

Wednesday February 25, 2009 10:01

Office Live Workspace – More Storage, New Languages Support, Folders

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Skip Chilcott, Sr. Product Manager of Office Live Workspace posts about new features added in Office Live Workspace- My name is Skip Chilcott and I started working on Office Live Workspace a few months ago. I’m really excited about the progress...

Tuesday February 24, 2009 10:15

Microsoft Warns Of Critical Excel Flaw

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Microsoft issued a warning of an attack exploiting a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel that allows hackers to launch malicious code remotely on users' computers via an infected Excel spreadsheet file. Security experts say that the flaw,...

Monday January 12, 2009 13:29

First Office 14 Screenshot Unveiled?

Posted by BSchwarz as Beta, Microsoft Office

Microsoft enthusiast and blogger Stephen Chapman sends word that he has discovered an early concept Office 14 screenshot from a PowerPoint presentation hosted on Microsoft.com. The screenshot itself appears to be from a slide deck detailing Grava's...

Thursday July 10, 2008 10:22

Microsoft Confirms Active Word Attacks

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office, Security

Only hours after it fixed nine vulnerabilities in several of its programs, Microsoft Corp. late Tuesday confirmed that attackers are exploiting an unpatched bug in Word. In a security advisory it issued shortly before 10 p.m. Eastern, the Microsoft...

Sunday April 20, 2008 05:26

Microsoft Mulls Subscriptions, Ads for Office Apps

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Windows remains the dominant OS in the PC world, but the largest portion of Microsoft's income actually comes from its business software division, responsible for Office and Microsoft Dynamics. For years Microsoft has struggled to maintain its revenue...

Saturday April 19, 2008 09:13

Subscriptions tested for Microsoft Office

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft, Microsoft Office

Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, began testing a subscription pricing model for its Office software that gives consumers upgrades to new versions over the Internet. The package includes word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation,...

Tuesday March 25, 2008 15:12

Hands On: Microsoft Office Live Workspace

Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Office

Microsoft is synonymous with the ubiquitous Windows operating system. But its Microsoft Office productivity suite pulls in more revenue than any version of Windows. Competition from Web-hosted productivity applications like Google Docs and Zoho Office has...

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