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The Live Earth concerts powered by Microsoft and meant to fight against the global warming managed to make MSN an important part of the history after no less than 8 million people watched live content on Monday. As the Redmond company reports, there were approximately 15 million streams bundled with 237.000 simultane... |
15 July 2007
05:31 GMT |
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Google is by no means a traditional software company. Not in the sense of the word defining Microsoft. The fact of the matter is that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates started building the world's largest software company in a time when not even the concept of a software company existed. Google managed to successf... |
13 July 2007
10:00 GMT |
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Google Apps was described as the best replacement for Microsoft's Office suite just after its launch date because it bundles several utilities similar with the ones implemented by the Redmond company. However, the competition is more and more important but the only competitor that makes new moves is Google. Toda... |
13 July 2007
02:48 GMT |
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Microsoft's strategy to keep users in the dark when it comes down to the upcoming releases of the Windows operating system and the Office productivity suite is but one of the aspects that has backfired against the company. Microsoft's Software Assurance customers are beginning to look for alternatives to th... |
9 July 2007
11:44 GMT |
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Sun ODF Plugin 1.0 for Microsoft Office has gone live and is available for download immediately. Sun informed that not only is the plugin free, but that it also brings to the table Support and Service contracts. Sun ODF Plugin 1.0 is just one example out of a long line of solutions for the Office Suite designed to de... |
6 July 2007
04:08 GMT |
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For many, going to work is like heading for the salt mines. But this is not the case of the Australians: they admit they are increasingly prone to manifest their love in the office and 20 % of them stated they had sex at work. Moreover, they recognized not only that they had sex at the office but also did it during w... |
29 June 2007
15:16 GMT |
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Google Apps, the suite of tools that is often compared with Microsoft's Office, gets new functions that make the application easier to use and to replace the old solutions in large organizations. The email migrations tool helps organizations and schools replace their old email systems in a matter of hours withou... |
26 June 2007
02:44 GMT |
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Although it was obvious that Google was preparing a PowerPoint killer to bundle it into the Docs & Spreadsheets suite, it's now clear enough to understand that Presently, the upcoming solution, will be rolled out soon. The Mountain View company announced the acquisition of Zenter, a special firm that is based on... |
20 June 2007
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If anybody believes that China is an inaccessible market for the Mountain View company then you're not made to work at the Googleplex. First of all, the search giant is continuously trying to expand its business into China, although it faces several problems every time it announces a new attempt. However, Google... |
19 June 2007
03:56 GMT |
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Google's Microsoft PowerPoint killer, Presently, will be released this year as it is meant to be included in the Google Apps suite. As you might know, this pack of utilities is regarded as the best alternative for the classic Microsoft Office suite, because it provides similar solutions accessible from online mo... |
15 June 2007
08:40 GMT |
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Microsoft has produced a comparison between the Office 2007 System and OpenOffice. Wipro Technologies performed a study commissioned by Microsoft contrasting the Redmond Company's technologies with open source solutions. Not surprisingly, the conclusions of the study are favorable to Microsoft. Wipro Technologie... |
14 June 2007
08:34 GMT |
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OpenOffice, the freeware alternative for the famous Microsoft Office, might be the wrong decision for the ones that are looking for a cheaper replacement for the software giant's suite. Not only that OpenOffice doesn't include all the features owned by Microsoft Office, but it is also vulnerable to attacks,... |
13 June 2007
10:04 GMT |
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The temperature of the working environment is crucial to the quality of the work and this fact has been certified over and over again by people all around the world. However, not all offices around the world do have air conditioning and even in those that do have AC problems might occur, as some people have problems ... |
11 June 2007
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The KOffice team has released version 1.6.3 of their Office suite for the KDE desktop. This is the last maintenance release of the 1.6 series and contains mainly bug fixes.Highlights of this release are:￭ Edit->Find action added, works within table, query and form views as a global, context-dependent window.&... |
8 June 2007
02:22 GMT |
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The Google Office suite of tools receives a new important update that makes the product easier to use and accessible for more users, even for the ones without a Google account. Basically, Docs & Spreadsheets now allows you to view the shared documents without logging. The procedure is quite easy: every time you invit... |
7 June 2007
05:51 GMT |
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The Sunnyvale company Yahoo managed to open a new center in Barcelona, Spain, in a move meant to expand its advertising platform to European users. It seems like the new office will offer Yahoo's products to customers for UK, France, Spain, Italy and Germany. According to mad.co.uk, the center is especially addr... |
4 June 2007
10:44 GMT |
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The Mountain View company plans to expand its presence in Israel and opened a new center in Tel Aviv. This is the second research and development center in the country, this latest one having no less than 30 employees. According to Reuters, the office is led by Yossi Matias, algorithms expert and Internet technologie... |
4 June 2007
10:20 GMT |
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Although the Mountain View company is already owning an office in Kirkland, Seattle, Google wants to open a new center very close to Microsoft's building. According to Computerworld, the search giant leased 60,000 square feet of a Seattle building, planning to hire a considerable number of employees. The Kirklan... |
29 May 2007
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Google Apps, the search giant's solution that is often regarded as a powerful alternative for Microsoft Office, managed to lure no more than 100.000 organizations to its services. As you might know, Google Apps bundles several Google products such as Gmail, Docs & Spreadsheets, Calendar and many others. Google A... |
23 May 2007
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The Mountain View company will open a new office in Birmingham and hire no more than 150 engineers for its advertising platform. According to WXYZ.com, the search giant is also planning to open a cyber-cafe and offer wireless Internet access to all the visitors. "Internet giant Google will open a high-tech cyber-cafe... |
22 May 2007
11:36 GMT |
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Microsoft made an important step into the hardware market on Monday when the Redmond company debuted a new set of handheld devices able to work with its software solutions and replace the classic and old fashioned office tools. Among phones and headsets, Microsoft presented several products able to interact with the ... |
20 May 2007
09:27 GMT |
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Google recently received 20 acres of land in Hyderabad, India to open a new office that will create no more than 4000 jobs. The new Google office will create several job openings for engineers, sales and service specialists, developers and many other roles for the search giant. According to The Hindu, the current Goo... |
15 May 2007
05:29 GMT |
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On Monday, Microsoft made an important step into the Linux market by signing a deal with Dell, the company that will join the software giant's alliance with Novell. The three partners will have a single goal: that of improving the interoperability between Windows and Linux and allow their users to work on their ... |
13 May 2007
08:25 GMT |
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In a country where pirated copies of Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System are sold for just $4 in the center of Moscow, just 1 mile from the Kremlin - the Russian equivalent of the White House - a Russian headmaster was made a scapegoat, and fined over the use of unlicensed Microsoft software. Alexander Ponosov a... |
8 May 2007
05:01 GMT |
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The Mountain View-based company wants to make its Office suite more powerful than the one offered by the software giant Microsoft and released a new important set of updates. Among the improved features, Google included the possibility of saving your documents with the .txt extension, allowing you to export the files... |
7 May 2007
03:34 GMT |
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Or maybe not. But this seems to be the latest Google motto after the company announced that it plans to open a new data center in Belgium, a country that often brought Google quite a lot of trouble. If you didn't know yet, Google lost an important lawsuit against some Belgian newspapers, the publications suing t... |
30 April 2007
06:29 GMT |
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I guess you heard this statement more than once because Google is struggling to increase the presence of the company in the Asian market periodically using several techniques: partnerships, regional versions of the products and new offices. However, the company's attempts were often rejected by the local firms t... |
30 April 2007
03:01 GMT |
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On Monday, Microsoft received the first major hit since the competition with Google was officially confirmed: the market researcher Millward Brown Optimor presented a new study that had the Mountain View-based company as a leader. According to the research, Google is the most powerful brand in the entire world, manag... |
29 April 2007
10:19 GMT |
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Microsoft has little plans to make the Office System available in the cloud operating system. At least not in the immediate future. Jeff Raikes president of the Microsoft Business Division, has recently stated that the Redmond Company could not identify considerable customer demand to justify a browser-based Office s... |
27 April 2007
08:47 GMT |
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Although it is not quite a Google Office function, it contributes to the functionality of the suite by adding interoperability between Gmail and Google Calendar. The function, codename "Create Event", allows users to schedule events by adding them automatically from the Gmail inbox folder. All you need to do is open ... |
26 April 2007
05:48 GMT |
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Microsoft has failed to comment in any way the new allegations brought against it by a Texas inventor. The Redmond Company is once again accused of patent infringement. This time, James Taylor contented that Microsoft Windows operating system, office productivity suite and SQL products are infringing on a patent he o... |
26 April 2007
05:15 GMT |
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The Office documents, no matter they are odt, doc or docx files, are very important for most of us because they contain more or less crucial information. However, there are a lot of Office alternatives that allow you to manipulate the most used formats, some of them being available for free but with the same powerful... |
25 April 2007
13:46 GMT |
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Every function of the two rival solutions, Microsoft Office and Google Office, is extremely important because it can make the difference and influence a user to choose one of the products. Now, OpenOffice is regarded as the most powerful alternative for the software giant's product because it is available for fr... |
25 April 2007
04:11 GMT |
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On Monday, the search giant Google managed to acquire DoubleClick, a company that is able to improve the advertising platforms and offer more information about the customers' actions. Although DoubleClick attracted more important investors such as Microsoft or Yahoo, Google was the lucky one that bought the firm... |
22 April 2007
03:02 GMT |
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Today, Google confirmed its own PowerPoint solution, sustaining that the old-fashioned Microsoft Office is not the search giant's rival although most of its services are similar to the ones developed by the software company. As you might know, the service was discovered a long time ago when a blogger found a Goo... |
18 April 2007
06:15 GMT |
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets, also known as the Google Office suite, gets another important update that allows users to manipulate and work with charts easier than before. Today, the search giant revealed some new features of the service that will help users organize the cells and the sheets and design charts using som... |
18 April 2007
05:01 GMT |
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Some time ago, rumors concerning an upcoming Google presentation tool were quickly spreading on the Internet after documents revealing interesting information were discovered on Google Docs. Although the search giant refused to comment on the speculations, rumor had it that Google was preparing Presently, a presenta... |
18 April 2007
03:20 GMT |
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Google wants the Asian market and this is obvious because the company had several attempts to increase its presence in the area, but all of them were rejected by the local leaders. After the search giant managed to open a new office in Korea, Google is now aiming to hire more and more engineers able to increase the c... |
16 April 2007
07:37 GMT |
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Google, the company that owns the most powerful search engine on the Internet, opened a new office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, looking to conquer the South American market. According to Googlified, the search giant wants to use the capital of the country to hire 1000 engineers and 2000 more employees in the next year... |
16 April 2007
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Google confirmed its plans to open a new office in Poland, although the search giant already has a research center in Krakow. According to The Herald Sun, Google will create 200 new jobs and will enhance the technology of the city in the upcoming months when the company aims to hire new employees quickly. The company... |
13 April 2007
08:46 GMT |
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Microsoft's Office productivity suite is swimming in waters that are infested, or dare I say, infected with zero-day exploits. At this point in time Microsoft only managed to deny the fact that attacks exploiting three new zero-day vulnerabilities in Office apply to version 2007 of its suite. Attacks impacting t... |
12 April 2007
06:57 GMT |
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Microsoft has debuted new legal actions against Windows and Office pirates. The latest anti-piracy efforts from the Redmond Company come on the heels of its Genuine Software Initiative entering the second year of existence. A set of no less than nine lawsuits have been filed against groups that have abused the compan... |
3 April 2007
03:26 GMT |
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Since the release of the Google Apps, the Internet world was comparing the suite of tools to Microsoft's Office, the well-known suite of utilities currently installed on millions of computers. Today, the company's employees are bringing Google App back in the spotlights by presenting an easy way to earn mon... |
3 April 2007
02:44 GMT |
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Some versions of Windows XP and Microsoft Office have already expired. But fortunately, Microsoft already has set up solutions in place to offer users an alternative. Taking it one step at a time, the first product that expired as of April 1 2007 is Windows XP Service Pack 2. However, this is a special case associate... |
2 April 2007
11:48 GMT |
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Since the announcement of the Google Apps suite, the search giant was continuously working on it, the solution being regarded as the perfect alternative for the old fashioned Microsoft Office. Today, the company's employees revealed a new ability for the Google Base service, adding interoperability with Google S... |
2 April 2007
02:39 GMT |
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The Chinese market, one of the most attractive countries for Google, manages another hit to the search giant after it was reported that numerous fake agents are pretending they are hired by Google. ChinaTechNews reported that Song Zhongjie, Google's supervisor, made a trip to Nanjing to investigate the fake agen... |
27 March 2007
06:52 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download the next evolution of Live Communications Server. The Office Communications Server 2007 is a public beta designed to streamline communications via the applications that are most involved in their workflow. In this regard, Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Public Bet... |
27 March 2007
02:52 GMT |
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Apple is currently one of the world's giants because it is known in the entire world for numerous products developed by the company such as Macs, iPods, iTunes and for the upcoming iPhone. At this time, more and more users are attracted to buy a Mac and let the old fashioned Windows PC away because the Apple pro... |
21 March 2007
07:55 GMT |
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Normally, "Connecting people" is the slogan of another company, but Microsoft is not far from this status quo with the extension of Dynamics ERP solutions to the Office system. Microsoft Convergence 2007 was the stage where the Redmond Company unveiled a new package: Microsoft Dynamics Client for Microsoft Office and... |
13 March 2007
04:06 GMT |
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There is little linking between Microsoft, Apple and healthy collaboration practices. In fact, the two companies have stopped at nothing in taking swings at one another. However, while Apple has been upfront about Microsoft, the Redmond Company has considered more subversive tactics. All is fair in love and war, and ... |
6 March 2007
05:04 GMT |
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