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Microsoft Word 2007

If you're ready to let go of old habits from previous versions of Word and want to make sleeker-looking documents, Microsoft Word 2007 is worth the upgrade. However, less-expensive alternatives handle its core features without the clutter.

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Microsoft Office Standard 2007

Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations. But you stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.

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Corel WordPerfect Office 12.0 Home Edition

Other than providing inexpensive versions of WordPerfect and Quattro Pro, WordPerfect Office 12.0 Home Edition is an uneven suite of applications.

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Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

If you work with Microsoft Outlook on a daily basis, this upgrade can make scheduling simpler and e-mailing more interesting. Still, we wish Instant Search and e-mail rendering were better.

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StarOffice 8

Sun streamlines its productivity suite, StarOffice 8, a tempting bargain alternative to Microsoft Office.

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Microsoft Office heads to the browser

After years of questioning the value of net-based productivity applications, Microsoft confirmed overnight that it would offer new versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that can run from within a standard web browser.

Why Word and Excel password protection isn't safe

A Microsoft encryption flaw renders the password feature in Word and Excel open to hacking. Weak password protection is sometimes worse than no password protection, as it gives the illusion that you are safe when you are not.

Word, PowerPoint blocked by Office 2003 update

The latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2003 has made a range of older files inaccessible, including Word documents, Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations, it emerged this week.

Microsoft Office for Aussie bogans

Microsoft Australia announced today that the new version of Microsoft Office will include Australian slang as proper English.

Protect your spreadsheets: Hackers attack Excel

Microsoft has issued a security advisory warning that attackers are targeting versions of its Office Excel with vulnerabilities.

How to share files between Office and iWork

Sharing between these two office suites is possible but clunky. Follow our guide to make sharing between Apple iWork and Microsoft Office easier.

Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook

In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.

Sharing files between Macs and Windows PCs

Can Windows PCs read Office for Mac docs? Are Office for Mac files (Word, Excel, and so on) directly readable by PCs, or do I need special software?

101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

100 tips to speed up your software

Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.

Microsoft Office 2007: Versions compared

With seven versions to choose from, CNET clarifies what applications are included in each software package.

Should I choose Palm or Windows Mobile?

There may be many more Windows Mobile devices than Palm OS ones these days, but there's still a choice to be made between the two when shopping for a new handheld.

Wireless glossary

3G, GPRS, TransFlash, RS-MMC. Don't know what they mean? Check out our glossary of wireless terms.

Palm versus Pocket PC: Which is better?

Palm is the reigning champ of PDA OSs, but Windows Mobile 2003 is gaining ground fast. Which PDA operating system packs the biggest punch?

Updated: Supercharge your iPod

The iPod is the top portable music player, but as you'll see, it can be a whole lot more.

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Office Convert Word Excel to Htm Html Converter Free 4.9

Convert Word, Excel, PowerPoint, RTF, and TXT files into HTM format.

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Office Convert Word Excel PowerPoint To Text Converter Free 4.9

Convert Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files into text format.

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Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats

Open, edit, and save files using the new file formats in 2007 versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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Office XP Add-in: Business Intelligence (BI) Smart Tag Wizard for Excel 2002 and Word 2002

Execute tag actions on recognized terms from OLAP member names.

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Free Word Excel PowerPoint to Pdf Converter 5.1

Batch convert different file formats to PDF format.

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