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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.
Microsoft Works Suite 2005
The apps included within Microsoft Works Suite 2005 integrate well together.
ThinkFree Office 3
ThinkFree Office 3 is a low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office that lacks advanced tools but offers a free online component that's a handy work in progress for frequent travellers.
Microsoft Works 8.0
As entry-level productivity software, Works 8.0 is a bargain, but it will frustrate power users looking to save a buck.
Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 5000
The Microsoft Windows Optical Mouse 5000 is a straightforward, reliable mouse for basic home or office productivity.
Microsoft announces Office 2007 delay
Fresh on the heels of a delay in broad availability of Windows Vista, Microsoft confirmed late Thursday in the United States that it is also pushing the mainstream launch of Office 2007 to next year.
Microsoft puts Office preview online
Microsoft is trying to allow people to try out the next Office -- without the hassle of installing beta software or replacing their current version.
Microsoft delays Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft has pushed back the release of Office 2008 for Mac, from the second half of this year to next January because it wasn't satisifed with the product.
Microsoft delays Office converters for Mac
As it tries to finish the next version of Office for the Mac, Microsoft has delayed efforts to enable current users of the productivity software to work with the new file formats used in the latest Windows version of the desktop software.
Microsoft moves first elements of Office online
Microsoft will soon release a beta of Office Live Workspace, a free tool for viewing, sharing and storing, but not editing, Office documents online.
Master Microsoft Word
Tips to help you calculate and make PDF files without Acrobat, plus a systematic approach to fixing common Word frustrations.
XP to Vista: How to transfer your data
In this quick guide we'll show you how to transfer your files and settings from an aging Windows XP computer to a new Vista machine.
101 software tips, tweaks and tricks
Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.
Five essential Vista tips and tricks
Just upgraded to Vista and annoyed with quirks that Microsoft considers as "features"? Follow these handy tips to make your transition from XP painless.
100 tips to speed up your software
Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.
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.
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.
Q&A: RedOctane cofounder Charles Huang
RedOctane cocreator and Guitar Hero rocker Charles Huang discusses working with Microsoft, picking the right guitar for the job, and his take on Rock Band this holiday season.
Upgrading to Vista: 5 burning questions
With the specter of Windows Vista looming, there are surprisingly still many questions on the minds of the average consumer. We decided answer the top five questions about the new operating system.
Office 2003 Sample: Building Office 2003 Research Services That Work Offline
Learn how to develop research services that work offline.
Action GoMac 2.1
Navigate between applications and launch new ones via a souped-up Windows-style taskbar.
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Windows 7: Official screenshots
Check out this photo gallery for the first official screenshots of Microsoft's successor to Vista, Windows 7. The software giant debuted Windows 7 to the world at its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in the United States this week.
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.
Photos: Fellows lifts the veil on Vista
Windows Vista was officially launched at the The Museum of Contemporary Art of Sydney. It was also an unofficial handover of sorts from outgoing Microsoft Australia managing director Steve Vamos to Tracey Fellows, who starts her stint next week.
We take a detailed look at the features of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, which include improved security options, "gadgets" and integrated search.
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