Although it has missed its original February release target, the public beta release of version 8.0 of IBM's Lotus Notes collaboration and e-mail platform will be made available in early March.
The Google Docs' word processor will be the first Google app to be made available offline using the free Google Gears extension, which means users will soon be able to read and edit their documents even without an Internet connection.
Google is set to launch this week a Web-based spreadsheet program that will allow people to view and simultaneously edit data while conducting "in-document" chat, a company product manager said on Monday.
Attack code for a new security hole in Excel has surfaced on the Internet, just as Microsoft is scrambling to respond to a separate bug in the spreadsheet program.
With the next version of Office, Microsoft is trying to help inspire smarter cubicle dwellers.
Is the world going to collapse if we own up to the fact that some Internet-based applications are a huge pain? I doubt it, but not everyone seems to agree.
This blog is supposed to be about the concept that is called Web 2.0, so I suppose I had better take a stab at defining it.
You may not always want Microsoft Excel to automatically create hyperlinks as you enter them into a cell. Disabling this feature in Excel 2000, Excel 2002, and Excel 2003 can be accomplished by changing AutoCorrect settings or with a VBA macro.
Forget Google and Zoho, it will be Microsoft that takes the online word processor to the masses.
As Microsoft unveils the next version of its flagship Office suite, we ask: is it revolution or evolution?
If you're using a Microsoft Windows operating system there is also a good chance that you use Office and Outlook as your email client. But is this really a choice?
How feasible is it that you could escape paying hefty licensing fees by using software subsidised by advertisements?
Google is diving further into the Web-based productivity-applications market by offering a new product that combines its online word-processing and spreadsheet programs.
As entry-level productivity software, Works 8.0 is a bargain, but it will frustrate power users looking to save a buck.
OpenOffice.org developers have put the finishing touches on their productivity suite, which provides users and businesses with an alternative to Microsoft's Office suite.
Microsoft Security Essentials is recommended for those who want something to set and ignore, but users who want more robust configuration choices or don't want to contribute to the cloud should look elsewhere.
Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.
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