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Microsoft has slashed the price of the Ultimate SKU of its Office 2007 System by no less than 91%, taking into consideration the estimated retail price offered by the company. The resulting offering made available under The Ultimate Steal brand umbrella is an initiative geared towards students on several markets worl... |
21 August 2008
13:13 GMT |
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A new Microsoft prototype offered as a free download is designed to assess incoming emails and prioritize them according to their importance. The tool is a Microsoft Office Labs project set up to integrate exclusively with Office Outlook 2007. Email Prioritizer runs on Exchange Server and represents a taste of an ema... |
20 August 2008
15:26 GMT |
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Following the joint release of its flagship products at the end of January 2008, Microsoft started building the successors of Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System. All the while, the Redmond company managed to make public as little information as possible not only on Windows 7 development milestones and official ... |
18 August 2008
04:06 GMT |
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A new prototype from Microsoft promises to transform a simple Office 2007 PowerPoint presentation into a zoomable canvas. In this regard, Microsoft Office Labs pptPlex has been designed in order to deliver an alternative method to explore and to display the contents of a PowerPoint slide deck. Because of the new zoom... |
15 August 2008
04:51 GMT |
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The Office 2007 System is evolving, and so is Office 2003. As a direct result of end user feedback, Microsoft has worked to bridge Windows Live Translator with its Office productivity suites. For the time being, Windows Live Translator will have to be manually integrated into Office, but the Redmond company also plan... |
8 August 2008
11:19 GMT |
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Microsoft has offered official confirmation that Office 14 would ship either in late 2009, or at the beginning of 2010. In this context, Office 14 will hit the shelves in tandem with Windows 7. By the looks of it, Microsoft is gearing up for a repeat of the joint Windows Vista - the Office 2007 System launch with its... |
30 July 2008
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The joint releases of Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System in November 2006 and January 2007, designed to be a repeat of Windows 95 and Office 95, have had an inherent result on consumer perception. The simultaneous release of the latest versions of Microsoft's flagship products indicated that the Redmond co... |
14 July 2008
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In the fight against the inroads made into its traditional territory by open source solutions, Microsoft has poured consistent efforts in fending off Open Office and its default file format Open Document Format. But ratifying Open XML (from Office 2007 and Office 2008) as an ISO standard is just half the work, and t... |
30 June 2008
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The Office Live Workspace sweepstakes introduced on March 3, 2008 have come to an end. Microsoft announced that David Austin, a graduate student, is the winner of the $100,000 grand prize. The sweepstakes provided a way for Microsoft to attract attention and build an initial user base for the online Office service de... |
23 June 2008
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In January 2007, Microsoft made available Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System in tandem, in an effort to emphasize the intimate connection between its flagship products. And it appears that the Redmond company will attempt similar marketing tactics with the releases of the next iterations of the Windows client a... |
10 June 2008
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Traditionally, Microsoft has relayed on its ecosystem of retail, original equipment manufacturing, and system builders partners to sell its software solutions. Unlike Apple, which has its own retail outlets and also sells products via an online shop, the Redmond company has always used intermediaries to get its softw... |
2 June 2008
10:39 GMT |
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The first Beta build of the Article Authoring Add-in went live at the end of the past month, and is now available for download. The add-in is designed to integrate seamlessly with Office Word 2007, and was unveiled during the Society for Scholarly Publishing event in Boston on May 30. The Article Authoring Add-in is ... |
2 June 2008
07:56 GMT |
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Microsoft has yet to wrap up with the distribution of Office 2007 SP1, and is already looking ahead to the next service pack, in a move designed to offer additional choices for end users but also to take interoperability to the next level, in terms of the company's flagship productivity suite. Office 2007 Servic... |
22 May 2008
07:18 GMT |
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Since mid-2007, Microsoft has entered Service Pack-mode, as it debuted work on Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3 and Office 2007 SP1, as well as Office 2003 SP3. A year later, the Redmond company's Service Pack Fiesta is still continuing even after the general availability of XP SP3 and Vista SP1. With the servi... |
9 May 2008
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Microsoft is hard at work searching for ways to improve its Office System. This is why the company has introduced a quasi-independent effort dubbed Office Labs. Designed to be a sandbox set up to streamline the experimenting, building and testing of new ideas, Microsoft Office Labs will offer the first taste of new p... |
29 April 2008
04:42 GMT |
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Although nothing is official yet, Microsoft has jumped the gun and announced that the Ecma Office Open XML document format has been approved as an ISO/IEC standard. The vote of approval marks the end of no less than a 14-month period of review for Office Open XML in the process of becoming an ISO standard. Open XML w... |
1 April 2008
12:48 GMT |
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Microsoft is committed to establish the Office System into a platform that can be equivalent to its Windows operating system. The sixth annual Microsoft Financial Services Developer Conference was the stage for the releasing of the Financial Services OBA Component Library. The library is designed to permit software d... |
13 March 2008
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The end of 2007 and the beginning of 2008 have been a veritable Service Pack fiesta for Microsoft in terms of the company's flagship products. Both Windows and Office have got their fair share of updates, but the productivity suite of both the 2003 and 2007 versions has simply beaten the Windows client to the pu... |
28 February 2008
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Outlook is a default component of the Office System, and the 2007 version of Microsoft's productivity suite makes no exception to this rule. Present at the Office System Developers Conference 2008 in San Jose, California on February 11, 2008, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates underlined the relevance of the Office S... |
18 February 2008
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While attempting to fall in line with the general tendency of traditional desktop applications moving to the Internet, Microsoft is migrating bits and pieces of its Office System online, and planning a stronger connection between Office 14 and Office Live, in the future. At the same time, the Redmond company has to o... |
14 February 2008
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In the context of digitalization and globalization, Microsoft delivers a strong focus placed on providing the right tools aimed at the small business segment. In this regard, the company is offering a comprehensive range of products stretching from the desktop to the server and to the cloud in an effort to provide th... |
13 February 2008
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The next version of the Redmond company's flagship products will no longer be confined to the desktop. Despite the fact that both Windows and Office are essentially two desktop-centric solutions, Microsoft cannot afford to ignore the growing trend for applications and services to migrate online. The company itse... |
12 February 2008
08:57 GMT |
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Microsoft made available the latest versions of its flagship products concomitantly in 2006 and in 2007. November 2006, of course, marked the business launch of Office 2007 and Windows Vista, while January 2007 brought with it the consumer availability date for the Windows client and the productivity suite. In this r... |
7 February 2008
08:40 GMT |
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At over a year since the business and consumer launches of the Office 2007 System, the Office lineup of products has grown by another item. Expanding on the features of Office Outlook 2007, offered as a stand-alone product, Outlook 2007 with Business Contact Manager is designed to bring to the table contact managemen... |
6 February 2008
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Microsoft is cooking the next version of the Office Visio 2007 product. In this context, on February 5 and 6, the Redmond company will host the Microsoft Office Visio conference 2008, where it will detail the evolution of Office Visio. Jeff Raikes, President, Microsoft Business Division, is scheduled to offer a sneak... |
6 February 2008
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Just a couple of days after the first anniversary of the worldwide availability of Windows Vista, Microsoft is not exactly praising the latest Windows operating system. On January 30, 2007, the Redmond company marked the one-year anniversary since Vista hit the shelves with not even a modest celebration. A Vista bas... |
1 February 2008
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With the launch of the latest iterations of the Window client and the Office System, the Redmond company has virtually joined the two products at the hip. Addressing both the business and home user crowds with the separate releases on November 2006 and January 2007, Microsoft brought to the table the "inseparable cou... |
31 January 2008
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Ask not what Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System can do for you. Instead simply tell Microsoft how you will benefit from using the company's flagship products. Straight from the get-go, the Redmond company joined Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System at the hip. The slogan Power Together was in fact desi... |
30 January 2008
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Just as Windows 7 will succeed Windows Vista, so will Office 14 be the next version of the Office System, designed to replace Office 2007. And just as Windows 7 is a product version rather than a codename, the same is the case for Office 14. Both product version references are an integer part of the product numbers v... |
21 January 2008
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Microsoft kicked off Office 2008 for Mac on the first day of the Macworld Conference & Expo 2008. But unlike its counterpart for the Windows operating system, the Office 2007 System, Office 2008 will have to work its way to global availability. The Redmond company only informed that the debut of Office 2008 means th... |
16 January 2008
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Microsoft made available the office 2007 System concomitantly with Windows Vista. Pairing up its two flagship products also meant two separate releases, first the business launch in November 2006 and then the general availability at the end of January 2007, when Vista and Office hit the shelves. With the focus placed... |
3 January 2008
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Having postponed the equivalent of the Office 2007 System for the Mac platform from the second half of 2007 all the way to 2008, Microsoft is now gearing up to ship Office 2008 for Mac in mid January of the coming year. Earlier this month, on December 12th in fact, the Macintosh Business Unit (MacBU) at Microsoft ann... |
27 December 2007
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MSN Mobile decided that it was about time it went to the next stage of advertising available, namely mobile display advertising, Microsoft Corp. announced on Monday. It won't be anything out of the ordinary, it will be just what is available on the market at the time from Microsoft's competitors, and as of ... |
15 December 2007
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Sending out invitations to steal the Ultimate SKU of the Office 2007 System is, by all means, not enough for Microsoft. This is why the Redmond company has boosted its initial offer, sweetening the deal with the introduction of student avatar playgrounds. Students that will access TheUltimateSteal will not only be a... |
14 December 2007
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Microsoft accompanied the business and consumer launches of the Windows Vista operating system in November 2006 and January 2007, with the release of the Office 2007 System. Then, in mid 2007, the first pre-beta testing versions of Office 2007 SP1 came on the heels of the initial builds of Windows Vista Service Pack ... |
13 December 2007
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Unlike Windows Vista, for which the first service pack is regarded as the catalyst of a clean start rather than a natural stage in the operating system's evolution, Office 2007 SP1 comes as nothing more than a breath of fresh air. While it too softens some of the rough edges, Office 2007 SP1 lacks the pressure p... |
12 December 2007
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Back in November 2006 and in January 2007, Microsoft accompanied the business and consumer launches of Windows Vista with the release of the Office 2007 System. In mid 2007, as Vista Service Pack 1 was delivered to testers, the first service pack for Office 2007 was also made available, pointing to another synchroniz... |
11 December 2007
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Microsoft is picking up the bits and pieces of what still remains after the closing down of a Chinese global software counterfeiting syndicate, which was involved in the manufacturing and distribution of in excess of $2 billion worth of pirated software from the Redmond company. The counterfeit software products invo... |
11 December 2007
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Although the main focus has been placed on the first service pack for Windows Vista and on the third and final refresh for Windows XP, Microsoft is also hammering away at its remaining flagship product. On December 11, Officer 2007 Service Pack 1 will become widely available for download. The Redmond company confirme... |
5 December 2007
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Anti-piracy measures, implemented into Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System, got Microsoft sued. The activation process, along with the infrastructure behind it in the company's servers, is a measure designed to impact the piracy phenomenon, by ensuring that the end user license agreement terms are respected... |
30 November 2007
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Microsoft is hard at work cooking a veritable feast of service packs for the first half of 2008. Windows Vista Service Pack 1, the Office 2007 System Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3 are all on the menu for the service pack fiesta announced in early 2008. And as far as Microsoft is concerned, all refreshe... |
16 November 2007
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Microsoft is planning a major facelift for Windows Vista Hardware Assessment. The tool released on a parallel trajectory to Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System is a solution accelerator designed to streamline the migration of the latest versions of Microsoft's flagship products. With version 2.1 unveiled in... |
15 November 2007
10:49 GMT |
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Office 2007 accompanied Windows Vista to the market, and hit the shelves at the end of January 2007, designed as the successor of Office 2003. Microsoft has yet to release specific numbers related to the sales performances of the Office 2007 System, having revealed only that it shipped over 70 million licenses of Off... |
17 October 2007
05:50 GMT |
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The Office 2007 System accompanied Windows Vista to the market for the general consumers on January 30, 2007. But the fact of the matter is that Microsoft had already made available the productivity suite for quite some time. The Redmond company began delivering Office 2007 at the beginning of December 2006 as a free... |
9 October 2007
09:28 GMT |
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Office 2008 is the equivalent of the Office 2007 System, but a product designed exclusively for the Mac platform, and the Mac OS X operating system, unlike its alternative for Windows. The Office 2007 System hit the shelves in January 2007, and Office 2008 for Mac will be made available in early 2008. Initially, Micr... |
8 October 2007
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Every year, Microsoft celebrates partners that are critical to its business. And of course that the 2007 Microsoft Vendor Program (MSVP) Excellence Awards was associated with the Redmond company's main cash cows. Microsoft's flagship products made available for the general consumers in January 2007, Windows... |
8 October 2007
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Word Viewer is the latest addition to the list of Microsoft free offerings built around the Office 2007 System. Released concomitantly with Windows Vista - both in November 2006, and in January 2007 -, Office 2007 brings to the table the new Open XML file formats, that Microsoft is trying to evolve into international... |
2 October 2007
09:04 GMT |
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When Google unveiled its web-based Docs and Spreadsheets solution, it was immediately elevated to the level of a veritable rival for Microsoft's Office system. The Redmond company argued from the beginning the validity of such a scenario, emitting the opinion that Google Docs and Spreadsheets and the office prod... |
1 October 2007
09:13 GMT |
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Excel 2007 is the apex of the Excel series of products, and one of the pillars of the Office 2007 System made available concomitantly with Windows Vista in November 2006 to businesses, and in January 2007 to general consumers. Still, the modifications introduced to the calculation logic of Excel 2007 resulted in an i... |
27 September 2007
08:29 GMT |
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The first quarter of 2008 will bring not only the launch of Windows Server 2008, formerly codenamed Longhorn and that of Windows Vista Service Pack 1, but also the first release of Office 14, the successor of the Office 2007 system. Just one year after Microsoft made available Office 2007 for the general consumers al... |
21 September 2007
13:12 GMT |
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