Here's what you should know before you invite the new Office onto your hard drive.
With seven versions to choose from, CNET clarifies what applications are included in each software package.
Help, where did Undo go? Here's where to find that and other must-have commands in the new Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007.
While it doesn't bring the same jaw-dropping interface changes that accompany other modules in the Office 2007 suite, Outlook 2007 does provide a number of new and very useful features, and the interface does change a bit to accommodate some of these new features.
While it doesn't bring the same jaw-dropping interface changes that accompany other modules in the Office 2007 suite, Outlook 2007 does provide a number of new and very useful features, and the interface does change a bit to accommodate some of these new features.
Digital encyclopaedias Microsoft Encarta 2006, Encyclopedia Britannica 2006, and Wikipedia let you look up any subject in a second.
CNET.com.au reviews Google's most compelling desktop and Web-based applications for communications, mapping, 3D drawing and more.
Microsoft has unveiled the latest changes to its productivity suite, Office 2007, releasing Beta 2 of the upcoming software today. Here are some of the latest features users can expect in the new versions of Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
This beta refresh of the next release of Microsoft Office reveals the suite's dynamic interface, as well as handy new tools, such as PDF creation.
Google plans to add more features when it finalises this desktop search tool and content portal. Here's what it looks like so far.
As the battle of localised search applications heats up, which ones are best at quickly finding your files, no matter where you stashed them?
To offer print-ready forms, brochures, and booklets on a Web site, you must create documents in the portable document format (PDF).
It's easy to get disorganised when you're copying and pasting information from the Web or other documents to use elsewhere. Here are three of our favourite clipboard utilities to help you keep it all straight.
We look at two home productivity suites and the tools they provide to help you manage a household.
If you need to roll out a standard software configurations across more than one desktop or laptop, you'll need an app that can make a mirror image of an existing hard drive.
Need to find a specific e-mail message or file on your hard drive? You're not alone. Here are six new localised-search apps let you search your hard drive.
Researchers in southern California are developing a technology to tag files with arbitrary graphics so that searches can take advantage of the way the brain processes images.
Adobe Acrobat 9 document-creation software is adding dynamic features such as integration of animation, dynamic maps, 256-bit encryption, and improved forms. We've been playing with the beta edition of Acrobat 9 Pro Extended.
Existing users of Reckon's line of accounting packages have the best reason in years to upgrade with the QBi series. New users should find the attractive pricing of the entry-level versions pretty compelling too.
Thunderbird 2 provides a compelling option for users looking for an open source e-mail client.
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)
Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.
Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.
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Photos: Bill Gates, a photo biography
Just days before he finally hangs up his hat as Microsoft's figurehead and inspiration (on 27 June), ZDNet.com.au looks back at Bill Gates' career over the past 30 years.
Windows Mobile 6.1 screenshots
Windows Mobile 6.1 may not be available in Australia until August, but that doesn't mean we can't take a peek.
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