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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 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.
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.
Microsoft Word 2007 RTM
Word 2007's revamped interface and new file format are a big departure from earlier versions. These changes may demand big adjustments from users of Word 2003.
Microsoft Encarta 2006 Premium
Encarta 2006 is a great reference tool, despite its intrusive marketing.
Users report IE8 Beta 2 issues
One day after Microsoft released the second public beta for Internet Explorer 8, users have started to report issues with its installation and sites and services that are incompatible.
Vista Service Pack 1: Things Microsoft forgot to fix
Life's all about grabbing opportunities, and we think Microsoft missed a few with Windows Vista SP1. Here's a list of things we think should have been included with the operating system upgrade to improve the Windows Vista user experience on the whole.
Microsoft launches 'PlayReady' DRM system
Microsoft has launched a new digital rights management system that will allow users to use commercial content on multiple different devices for a single fee.
Facebook banner ad serves an IE exploit
Unpatched PCs running Internet Explorer could fall victim to adware when visiting social networking site Facebook.
Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
In response to widespread talk on blogs and forums, Microsoft has acknowledged the presence of hacks that may allow pirates to bypass the product activation security feature in its Windows Vista operating system.
Boot Windows XP from a USB flash drive
You can't boot using a floppy disk the way you used to be able to with DOS, but one handy way to easily boot XP is by using a USB flash drive. Here's how to make it work.
101 software tips, tweaks and tricks
Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.
Apple iCal: An insiders guide
iCal is Apple's personal calendar program to help organise work and personal lives. In this guide we'll show you the basics of the calendar service, how it integrates with other Mac software, syncing your calendar to mobile devices, and sharing your schedule.
Tech support for your parents
Perhaps the best gift you can give your parents this Christmas is some tech support. We offer some guidance on how to keep their sanity and yours.
Speed up Vista
Whether you upgrade an older PC to Windows Vista or have bought a new PC with Vista installed, you might think the operating system doesn't run as quickly as it should.
What's new and different in Outlook 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.
What's new and different in Outlook 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.
Can I still buy a laptop with Windows XP?
Not ready for a Vista laptop? Simply want to stick to good old XP? Here are your options on the market.
Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia
How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.
The secure Mac: myth or legend?
Apple computers have built a solid reputation on being virus-free, but is the reality different from the image?
FrontPage 2003 Sample: Creating Managed FrontPage Add-ins in C#
Create Insert Image add-in for FrontPage.
Outlook 2002 Attachment Security Unlock Applet
Get access to e-mail attachments that are blocked by Outlook.
Office 2003 Service Pack 3 Administrative Template (ADM), OPAs, and Explain Text Update 4
Offer updated Group Policy Administrative Template files and OPA files.
Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 Installation Guide
Get detailed instructions on how to install MS Comerce Server 2000.
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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.
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