Monday January 11, 2010 12:01
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...