Archive: ‘Office’ Category

Microsoft Office 2010 Starter: Details emerge

Office April 9th, 2010

When Office 2010 is released in June, on many computers there will be a special Office version, replacing pre-installed Works. This Office version, Office Starter, contains trimmed versions of Word and Excel. Chris Capossela, Senior Vice President of Microsoft’s Information Worker Product Management Group, talked about some Office 2010 Starter details.

Gmail with new features, taken from Labs

Office February 25th, 2010

Google’s e-mail service has received some new features. However, they are not completely new, you could already use all of them via Labs. Now they are integrated into regular Gmail, while some features have been removed from Labs.

Collaboration Service DocVerse to Be Acquired By Google

Office December 20th, 2009

Google is closing an acquisition of the Office document collaboration service DocVerse, according to a report by TechCrunch. DocVerse syncs whatever changes you make to any Office document to the screens of your collaborators.

How-to: Stop Outlook Sending Winmail.dat Attachments

Office November 25th, 2009

Sometimes when you send a message with Microsoft Outlook, the recipient only receives a “winmail.dat” attachment instead of the original ones. You can prevent this from happening by selecting the correct message format.

Office 2010 Beta: Technical Preview will close

Office October 24th, 2009

I just received the following e-mail from Connect: “The Beta release of Office 2010 marks the end of the Technical Preview program.”