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Office 2010 Beta Build 14.0.4536.1000 75-Screenshot Gallery

The first public testing milestone of Office 2010 is now available for download, with Microsoft imposing no limitations on the number of users that can grab the bits, or on the period of availability. Office 2010 Beta Build 14.0.4536.1000 is offered in both 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) flavors and can be used until ...

21 November 2009
06:38 GMT

Download SharePoint 2010 Public Beta

Concomitantly with the public availability of Office 2010 Beta 14.0.4536.1000, Microsoft has also widened the testing program for the next generation of SharePoint Server. In this regard, users can not only download the latest iteration of Office 2010 in Beta stage, but also access the first Beta development milesto...

19 November 2009
09:48 GMT

Office 2010 Web Apps Beta Now Available

With the latest development milestone of the next-generation Office System, there’s no longer a gap between the availability of the testing build for the client-side productivity suite and the Cloud-based version of the main components of Office 2010. On November 19th, 2009, the release of Office 2010 Beta Buil...

19 November 2009
05:22 GMT

Duet Enterprise for Microsoft SharePoint and SAP

Duet Enterprise for Microsoft SharePoint and SAP is a new product planned for availability in the second half of the coming year through a collaboration between Microsoft and SAP. The two companies are essentially pushing forward an already existing joint effort around bridging the office productivity suite and SAP, ...

19 November 2009
04:37 GMT

Download Office 2010 Beta 14.0.4536.1000 and Activation Product Keys

The first Beta Build is the next iteration of the Office System that is now opened to the general public, after being offered to MSND and TechNet subscribers, as well as Microsoft Connect testers. Office 2010 Beta 14.0.4536.1000 public downloads went live on day two of the company’s Professional Developers...

19 November 2009
03:06 GMT

Office 2010 Beta Available for Download via MSDN and TechNet

The first fully-fledged Beta Build of Office 2010 is now available for download to subscribers of Microsoft’s developer and IT professional portals. The Redmond company managed to live up to its promise to offer Office 2010 Beta by the end of November 2009, with public availability of the bits expected any day...

17 November 2009
03:05 GMT

Download Office 2010 Beta Soon, Official Website Up and Running

It won’t be long now until Microsoft makes available the public Beta of Office 2010. This, just in case you needed an incentive to steer right clear of the leaked copies of Office 2010 Beta, which have been made available for download in the wild. However, it must be noted that Microsoft has not yet begun to of...

13 November 2009
14:01 GMT

Office 2010 Beta Shipped to Testers, Build 14.0.4514.1009 Already Leaked

Microsoft has started shipping the first official Beta Build of its next iteration of the Office System to testers. The Redmond company is actually sending select participants, in the Office 2010 Beta testing program, the bits for the upcoming development milestone on 2GB USB devices. Michael Reza Aulia, a software R...

13 November 2009
07:56 GMT

Office Starter 2010 Beta Invitations Sent to Testers

Microsoft is wasting little time with the development process of Windows 7. The Redmond-based company is on the verge of giving green light to the first Beta development milestone of Office 2010, and in fact has already started sending out invitations to test-drive the Starter edition of the next iteration of the Off...

12 November 2009
12:48 GMT

Office 2010 Public Beta Just Around the Corner

The first public development milestone of Office 2010, coinciding with the first Beta Build, is just around the corner, and could be made available as early as the coming week. Microsoft has started sending notifications to participants in the Office 2010 Click-to-Run Technical Preview, informing them that the testin...

10 November 2009
12:21 GMT

Office 2010 Technical Preview Shutting Down

Microsoft debuted the first testing phase of the Office 2010 System for users outside of Redmond on July 13th, 2009, and is closing in on the deadline at which it will shut down the Technical Preview program. The past week, I along with additional members of the Office 2010 Technical Preview program received emails i...

26 October 2009
07:58 GMT

Office 2010 Web Apps Technical Preview Access Expanded

Microsoft is opening up access to the Cloud-based components of the Office 2010 System. September 17th, marked the second Technical Preview development milestone associated with Office 2010. However, this time around Microsoft was not introducing a new testing build of the productivity suite, but unveiling to a limit...

21 October 2009
10:07 GMT

Office 2010 Public Beta Available for Download in November

Microsoft is gearing up toward the release of the first public testing Build of the next iteration of the Office System. The Redmond company confirmed officially, at the SharePoint Conference 2009 in Las Vegas, that it would start offering public downloads of Office 2010 Beta as early as next month. Come November 200...

20 October 2009
03:20 GMT

Office 2010 Beta Build 14.0.4514.1009 Leaked and Available for Download

A new development milestone of the next iteration of the Office System has made it into the wild and is now available for download via various illegal third-party sources including torrent trackers. Microsoft has kept the development of Office 2010 under a tight lid since it released the Technical Preview of the prod...

16 October 2009
10:46 GMT

Microsoft Launches Office Winter Games Contest

For those of you who see the Winter Olympic Games as an opportunity for freestyle blogging rather than alpine skiing, Microsoft has a sweet deal lined up. In collaboration with the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the Redmond company has launched a contest designed to put together a blogging team that will report daily...

12 October 2009
04:06 GMT

Microsoft: Office 2010 Drops in Spring 2010

Microsoft is currently testing the Technical Preview of the next iteration of the Office System and making its way toward the first Beta build. So far, the Redmond company has not made public the beta release date, nor the RTM or General Availability deadlines. Still, the software giant did indicate that Office 2010 ...

9 October 2009
09:48 GMT

Introducing the Free Office 2010 Edition: Starter

Microsoft has kicked up a notch the Office 2010 Stock Keeping Unit strategy by promising users a new edition of the next iteration of the Office System. Office 2010 Starter is the new edition added to the Office 2010 SKU line, and it will be offered completely free of charge to customers who will buy a new computer f...

9 October 2009
02:56 GMT

Post-Windows 7 Assessment and Planning Toolkit 5.0 Beta Program Live

Microsoft is moving forward with the development of its solution accelerator designed to perform readiness assessment and deliver migration guidance for the company’s top technologies. In this regard, the software giant gave the green light to the Beta testing program for Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolk...

8 October 2009
11:41 GMT

Microsoft Project 2010 Beta

Microsoft is working its way to the first public Beta of what it referred to as the most significant release out of the Microsoft Project lineup of solutions in the past ten years. Earlier this week, the Redmond company noted that the first public Beta development milestone of Microsoft Project 2010 was planned for a...

18 September 2009
04:49 GMT

Office 2010 Office Web Apps Technical Preview Is Live

Microsoft released the first testing version of Office 2010 in mid-2009, and now the Redmond company is making available the Cloud-based components designed to enhance the next iteration of the Office System. On September 17, the software giant started rolling out the Office Web Apps Technical Preview, indicating tha...

18 September 2009
04:30 GMT

Office 2010 Features RichEdit 7.0

With the advent of the next iteration of the Office System, Microsoft will also kick up a notch the math features available via the components in the productivity suite. In this regard, users of OneNote 2010, PowerPoint 2010, Excel 2010, but also additional OfficeArt applications will notice that the math features ha...

7 September 2009
06:59 GMT

Download Office Outlook 2010 MAPI Reference

Microsoft has updated the documentation designed to offer developers the Office Outlook 2010 Messaging API (MAPI) Reference, namely the messaging architecture for Outlook 2010. The Redmond-company has, in this regard, refreshed the content it is making available for devs via MSDN. At the same time, the Microsoft Down...

3 September 2009
07:30 GMT

Office 2010 Build 14.0.4417.1000 Leaked and Available for Download

A new development milestone of the next iteration of the Office System has been leaked and made available for download in the wild. Microsoft is currently making its way to the first Beta of office 2011, a release slated to be available to all users as a public testing build.However, the Redmond-based company managed...

31 August 2009
11:09 GMT

Office 2010 Volume Activation: KMS and MAK

Following the release of the next iteration of the Office System and Windows client, IT administrators will be able to leverage a single KMS host in order to activate both Office 2010 and Windows 7. With the advent of Office 2010, Microsoft is introducing activation for the copies of the productivity suite deployed b...

28 August 2009
05:45 GMT

Download Open XML SDK 2.0 CTP for Office

Looking to leverage Open XML file formats in order to develop custom solutions? Then look no further than the Open XML SDK. Microsoft is currently offering devs version 2 of the software development kit as a testing release. The August 2009 Community Technology Preview of Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office is curr...

27 August 2009
08:59 GMT

Office 2010 Harder to Pirate, Just like Windows 7

Microsoft has taken necessary measures designed to curb the piracy of upcoming releases of its two main cash cows, the next iteration of the Windows client and of the Office System. In this sense, both Windows 7 and Office 2010 feature the same anti-piracy enhancements as part of the evolution of the Redmond company&...

26 August 2009
09:01 GMT

Microsoft Can No Longer Sell Office Word 2010, 2007 or 2003

Microsoft has yet to complete the next iteration of the Office System, but the company has been ordered by a Texas judge to no longer sell future versions of the Word components of the productivity suite. Judge Leonard Davis, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, managed to handicap Office 201...

12 August 2009
04:58 GMT

Nokia and Microsoft to Announce Office Agreement Today

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia and Redmond-based software giant Microsoft announced a joint teleconference set for today, August 12, 2009, from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT. The terms of the agreement between the two companies are to be announced by Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft Business Division, and Kai Oista...

12 August 2009
02:33 GMT

Introducing the Make Office Better Initiative

MakeOfficeBetter is designed as an initiative that would employ what its initiators referred to as the magic of crowd sourcing for the bettering of the Office System. Although it should in fact be a Microsoft project, MakeOfficeBetter is an independent initiative put together by two Microsoft employees: Steve Zaske, ...

11 August 2009
09:33 GMT

Office Professional 2010 Technical Preview Reaches Maximum Key Activations

Early testers of the next iteration of the Office System will find that they are unable to activate the Technical Preview build of the Professional SKU, Microsoft informed. The Redmond company revealed that it was aware of the issue and working to produce a fix. According to the software giant, due to the volume of t...

11 August 2009
06:51 GMT

Download Outlook 2010 Messaging API (MAPI) Code Samples

Microsoft is currently focusing on the Technical Preview of Office 2010, while it is cooking the first beta for the productivity suite. Of course that no testing program of Office 2010 would be complete without all the components of the product, and in this regard, Outlook 2010 shipped to testers concomitantly with t...

28 July 2009
06:09 GMT

Office 2010 Protocols Available

Microsoft is currently testing the Technical Preview of Office 2010, having already released the bits to a limited number of testers, but at the same time the company has made public the protocol documentation associated with the next iteration of the Office System. In a move underlying the software giant's comm...

23 July 2009
07:37 GMT

Introducing the Office 2010 Technical Preview Waitlist

Not among the select few who received official invitations to test drive the Technical Preview build of Office 2010? Well, there’s still a chance for you. It's called the Office 2010 Technical Preview Waitlist. Until the Technical Preview of Office 2010 went live the past week, Microsoft continued to accep...

21 July 2009
09:39 GMT

Project 2010 Technical Preview Is Not Live Yet

There are still components of the next iteration of the Office System that Microsoft has yet to debut into Technical Preview stage. Such is the case for Project 2010. The Redmond company confirmed that invitations for participation in the testing program for Project 2010 had not been sent out to potential testers tha...

21 July 2009
06:02 GMT

Office 2010 Technical Preview Send-a-Smile

Users who have downloaded the leaked version of Office 2010 Technical Preview, or the official release from Microsoft, made available at the start of this week, are already familiar with Send-a-Smile. This because of the inherent pop-up that jumps out of the Notifications area as soon as the install is complete. Send...

16 July 2009
04:21 GMT

Office 2010 Build 14.0.4302.1000 Leaked

On July 13th 2009, Microsoft started sending out invitations to the testers accepted in the Technology Preview program of the next iteration of the Office System. As was the case with Windows 7, Office 2010, formerly codenamed Office 14, also leaked out of Redmond and made it into the wild. In fact, the first leaks o...

14 July 2009
10:40 GMT

Office 2010 Technical Preview Is Live

The Technical Preview of Office 2010 is live, Microsoft confirmed at its Worldwide Partner Conference 2009 in New Orleans. With the Community Technology Preview, the next iteration of the Office System hits its first major milestone. But it's not just Office 2010, it's also SharePoint Server 2010, Visio 201...

13 July 2009
11:27 GMT

New, Hilarious Office 2010 Video Features Clippy's Grave

As a software-publishing company, Microsoft of course had the option to just Shift Delete Clippy, the more mocked than useful help tool featured in older versions of the Office System, but the company chose to bury it instead. A move nothing short of brilliant, since it managed to fit perfectly into the plot of the l...

10 July 2009
11:08 GMT

SharePoint Server 2010 Reaches CTP: Sneak Peek Available

Microsoft is cooking the next generation of the Office System, planning a general availability deadline in the first half of 2010. In this regard, Office 2010, including Office Web applications, but also SharePoint Server 2010, Visio 2010 and Project 2010, have been baking for the technical preview stage in July 2009...

9 July 2009
04:09 GMT

Microsoft Looking for Office 2007 Success Stories

Microsoft is looking for success stories from customers related to Office 2007, the successor of Office 2003. One of the aspects of the marketing efforts for the Redmond company involved including and highlighting of the client's perspective following the adoption of its technologies. Office 2007 makes no except...

6 July 2009
07:41 GMT

Branding Office 2010 Web Applications

Microsoft is currently hard at work cooking the next iteration of the Office System. Back in October 2008, the Redmond company pointed out that customers would be getting the Office 2010 products come 2010 and that it was extending the suite into the Cloud. At that time, Chris Capossela, senior vice president, Micros...

1 July 2009
10:26 GMT

Not Too Late to Sign Up for Office 2010 Technical Preview

The first official Community Technology Preview of the next iteration of the Office System is scheduled to go live in July 2009. But even on July 1st, potential testers should know that it's by no means too late to still sign up for the Office 2010 Technical Preview. The Office 2010 the Movie website is still up...

1 July 2009
06:24 GMT

Outlook 2010 Will Use Word 2010 Rendering Engine for HTML

Microsoft is standing its ground, defending the decision to use Word 2010 as the rendering engine for Outlook 2010. The Redmond-based company fended off pressure from the Fix Outlook group (backed by the Email Standards Project and Freshview, maker of “email marketing campaign” software) to fix Office 201...

25 June 2009
08:11 GMT

New Office 2010 Teaser Available

Microsoft is really playing the Office 2010 Movie metaphor until the end. While the wait for the official bits of the next iteration of the Office System is still on, the Redmond company is not letting users go without some alternative Office 2010-related entertainment. In this context, having already provided a trai...

18 June 2009
08:37 GMT

Office 2010 Technical Beta Nomination Is Live

There are more ways than one to sign up for the Office 2010 Technical Preview program coming up in just one month. First off, there's the Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview registration page that can be accessed through the Office 2010 TheMovie website. But at the same time, there are other options. Illustr...

29 May 2009
04:47 GMT

Office 2010 CTP on Windows 7 RC - 173 Screenshot Gallery

The official availability deadline for the Office 2010 Community Technology Preview is July 1st, 2009. With the Technology Preview development milestone Microsoft marks the first step toward the RTM of the next iteration of the Office System, which is planned for the first half of 2010, along with GA (general availab...

23 May 2009
07:56 GMT

Office 2000 Support Ends in July, 2009

As Microsoft is making its way onto the next iteration of the Office system, it is gearing up to kill support for Office 2000 in just two months. Come July 14, 2009, the Redmond company will discontinue all support for Office 2000. The software giant traditionally provides support for its products spanning a consiste...

20 May 2009
04:47 GMT

Leaked Office 2010 Technical Preview Infected Just as Windows 7 RC

Microsoft has warned testers that have or are looking to jump the gun and grab the bits for Office 2010 Technology Preview before they are released through the company's official channels that the leaked CTP builds come with an inherent threat of getting infected with malicious code. There are similarities betwe...

19 May 2009
09:01 GMT

Office 2010 Technical Preview Leaked and Available for Download

It was bound that Microsoft's main cash cows would suffer the same fate when it comes down to development milestones slipping into the wild from third-party testers. Well over a month ahead of Office 2010 Technical Preview's availability deadline, the bits have leaked and are now available for download from...

18 May 2009
02:15 GMT

Office 2010 Will Run on XP SP3, Vista, and Windows 7

Microsoft is currently hard at work building the next iteration of the Office System. Labeled Office 2010 and formerly codenamed Office 14, the successor of Office 2007 will be designed to play nice not only with the next version of the Windows client, but also with its precursors, namely Windows Vista and Windows XP...

12 May 2009
10:06 GMT


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