office suite

OpenOffice.org issues critical patches for older versions

ITworld staff — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:58:38 -0400

OpenOffice.org has released two patches that repair older versions of its open-source office productivity suite.

Reducing the cost of a laptop, part 1

ITworld staff — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:55:11 -0400

You can trim the cost of any laptop you're considering with these tips for saving money on productivity suites such as Microsoft Office, which can add up to $350 to your laptop's price tag.

Microsoft to alpha test Office 14 before end of year

ITworld staff — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:27:16 -0400

Microsoft will begin alpha testing the next version of Office in November or December, according to a blog posting by a Microsoft employee.

Microsoft gets into software rental business

Joel Shore — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:07:18 -0400

With "Equipt," Microsoft aims to sign up consumers for $70 a year

Microsoft to sell Office 'value pack' for $70 per year

ITworld staff — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:35:20 -0400

Microsoft has chosen the name "Equipt" for a forthcoming package of products that includes its Office suite, Internet security software and other services, and will sell it for an annual subscription fee of US$69.99.