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Starting with the upcoming availability of the Office 15 productivity suite, Microsoft plans on delivering a series of changes to the Office Web Apps that it currently provided to its users. Basically, Microsoft is expected to move its Office Web Apps to a new and separate server product, which should enable faste... |
20 March 2012
15:41 GMT |
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Microsoft has been constantly focused on delivering products tailored for the young. Some of these are the company’s cloud offerings, including SkyDrive and Office Web Apps. These can easily help students better collaborate on various group projects, and all schools, colleges and universities seeking student... |
30 January 2012
04:53 GMT |
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Microsoft has released a browser extension designed to bridge the Cloud version of Office with older versions of the productivity suite for Firefox users. Version 1.0 of the Office Web Apps Browser Plugin is now available for download free of charge from the software giant. According to the Redmond company, the ext... |
10 August 2011
07:01 GMT |
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Word Web App is growing up and following in the footsteps of its bigger brothers Office Word 2010 and Office Word for Mac 2011, by flexing its collaborative muscles. The collaboration capabilities of Microsoft’s hosted flavor of Office evolved this week with the introduction of co-authoring for the Word Web Ap... |
8 July 2011
03:03 GMT |
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When the Cloud flavor of Office 2010 was introduced, Microsoft stressed that Office Web Apps were designed only as companions to the desktop productivity suite, and not as a replacement. However, it seems that customers want more than Cloud variants of Office 2010 components. Microsoft acted on user feedback in orde... |
13 May 2011
08:37 GMT |
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Microsoft confirmed that the strong momentum of Office 2010 is holding steady. According to statistics offered by the Redmond company, one copy of Office 2010 is being sold every second. Kirk Koenigsbauer, corporate vice president of the Microsoft Office Division product management group underlines that Office 2010 ... |
24 March 2011
09:51 GMT |
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In just nine months after launch, Office in the Cloud is now available worldwide in over 190 countries. Office Web Apps are designed as the online companions of the desktop Office 2010 productivity suite, with the two working better in tandem for users, but neither a replacement of the other. Available free of charg... |
10 March 2011
07:24 GMT |
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Microsoft is little impressed with an Office plug-in released by Google, although some were quick to applaud it as a threat to dominance of the Redmond company’s productivity suite. While in beta stage, Google Cloud Connect did have a range of problems, which was somewhat to be expected from a product still in... |
28 February 2011
10:05 GMT |
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By the end of 2011, customers with Windows Phone 7 devices will be able to take advantage of Office 2010 documents in the Cloud much in the same manner as Windows PC users. This is the promise from Microsoft, with support for Office Web Apps being announced for Windows Phone 7 at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Ba... |
15 February 2011
07:33 GMT |
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The promise from Microsoft is that next month, the services designed to extend Office 2010 into the Cloud will reach global availability. Meanwhile, the Redmond company has made an immense leap forward in terms of internationalization by opening up Office Web Apps to users in an additional over 150 countries on top ... |
4 February 2011
09:39 GMT |
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The Cloud extension of the Office 2010 productivity suite is now available to in excess of a third of the world’s population according to Microsoft.
At the start of this week, Office Web Apps were expanded to 15 new markets in addition to the initial 11 where the Cloud variants of the main Office 2010 comp... |
9 December 2010
02:49 GMT |
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One of the great promises of a Cloud productivity suite is anywhere access to content, independent of the devices that users are running. Office 365 is currently in Beta stage, and the Cloud component of Office 2010 has yet to reach device agnostic status. Still, Microsoft has done a pretty god job of offering supp... |
29 November 2010
04:36 GMT |
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Commenting on Google’s announcements of Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office, Andrew Kisslo, a Sr. Product Manager with Office, noted that the Mountain View-based company is essentially waving the white flag on the productivity front. In Kisslo’s perspective the search giant is now embracing Office as the ... |
25 November 2010
10:26 GMT |
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Office 365 is now in Beta stage, with Microsoft planning to launch its Cloud productivity offering in 2011. But as customers start leveraging Office in the Cloud, and especially the Office Web Apps component of Office 365, it’s important for them to understand just what type of files are supported. According t... |
19 November 2010
05:25 GMT |
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While Facebook users already had easy access to the Cloud version of Office 2010 via Docs.com from FUSE Labs, Microsoft has worked with the social network in order to integrate Office Web Apps even deeper into Facebook.With the social network debuting its new Messages platform, the promise is that over the coming mo... |
16 November 2010
09:09 GMT |
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New Features for Office Web Apps were released yesterday, by the Windows Live Team, which also made Office Web Apps available in seven more countries, including Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Russia, and Switzerland. Three months after the launch of Office Web Apps, over 20 million people in the Unite... |
24 September 2010
04:36 GMT |
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Microsoft has taken user feedback into account not only to kick up a notch the Cloud components of Office 2010, but also an offering based on Office Web Apps tailored to the Facebook social network. Earlier this week, the Redmond company introduced an upgrade to Office Web Apps, and also updated Docs.com with new fe... |
26 August 2010
06:36 GMT |
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A free resource available for download from Microsoft is designed to provide guidance for the Cloud components of the Office 2010 productivity suite. The Guide for IT Pros for Microsoft Office Web Apps is now live on the Microsoft Download Center, and as the label implies, the guide is tailored to IT professionals. E... |
13 August 2010
04:54 GMT |
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With the advent of Office 2010, Microsoft started offering a free Cloud-based extension of the productivity suite containing four components, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. Office Web Apps are available in two different flavors, illustrative of the Redmond company’s support for customers embracing the Cl... |
28 July 2010
12:11 GMT |
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With Microsoft on the verge of launching the next generation of its most ubiquitous consumer client offering for Windows, analyst firm Forrester predicts clear skies ahead for the successor of Office 2007. According to Forrester’s JP Gownder, Office 2010 will continue to succeed with consumers. Having been rele... |
14 June 2010
09:45 GMT |
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Working in the Cloud, as opposite to being anchored on a desktop or glued to a specific device, comes with inherent advantages that users only get to appreciate fully once they notice how their workflow evolves. Seamless collaboration and sharing, as well as everywhere access, are the three main benefits of having co... |
4 May 2010
09:18 GMT |
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ePals’ services will evolve with the addition of enterprise-grade collaboration tools from Microsoft, after the Redmond company and the world’s largest K–12 learning network inked a strategic technical collaboration agreement focused on Cloud-based education technologies. The new partnership is desi... |
22 April 2010
07:58 GMT |
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Docs (Docs.com) was born from the marriage of Office Web Apps, the Cloud components of the Office 2010 System, and Facebook. Developed by Microsoft FUSE Labs, Docs went live on April 21st, as a Beta Facebook application, and is currently available for testing. Users will need nothing more than to sign up to Facebook ... |
22 April 2010
06:23 GMT |
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With the introduction of Office 2010 testing releases, Microsoft also allowed early adopters to take Cloud versions of the productivity suite’s main components out for a spin. Office Web Apps were offered through Windows Live, namely Windows Live Skydrive, but testing was also possible via on-premise deployment... |
21 April 2010
07:32 GMT |
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For the vast majority of end users the Cloud-based components of the Office 2010 System will be available exclusively via Windows Live Skydrive. As long as they are intimately connected with Windows Live, Office Web Apps are also free, but ad-supported. However, there is yet another flavor of Office 2010 Office Web ... |
24 November 2009
06:00 GMT |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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The largest comprehensive public education system in the United States has embraced the Microsoft Cloud in a coordinated move to slash the costs associated with messaging and collaboration solutions for the entire K-12 and Higher Education system. Faculty and staff along with students, alumni, and applicants will be ... |
6 October 2009
07:29 GMT |
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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 |
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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 |
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