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BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Office 365

BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Office 365

RIM's latest service, currently in beta, links Microsoft's cloud-based productivity suite with BlackBerry smartphones, delivering mobile access to Exchange-hosted email, calendar... Read more

7 November, 2011 by Simon Bisson
Microsoft's Office 365 cloud suite in pictures

Microsoft's Office 365 cloud suite in pictures

Microsoft's overhauled and refreshed cloud productivity suite lets users edit and share documents and calendar appointments, as well... Read more

28 June, 2011 by Jason Parker

Intel becomes a LibreOffice distributor

Intel has become a major backer of the LibreOffice open-source productivity suite, joining the advisory board of the The Document Foundation and distributing... Read more

24 February, 2012

Microsoft slips out Office 15 technical preview

Microsoft has started showing select customers the next version of its flagship productivity suite, code-named Office 15. The company said on Monday that the... Read more

31 January, 2012

Microsoft upgrades Office 365 and SkyDrive

Microsoft has given its Office 365 cloud productivity suite its first major revamp, adding support for the 'Mango' flavour of... Read more

30 November, 2011

Google short on explanations after Docs goes down

Google Docs, the company's cloud-based productivity suite, suffered an outage of almost an hour on Wednesday afternoon. The... Read more

8 September, 2011

First Take: Office 365

Microsoft's cloud productivity suite has finally launched, with tools for small, medium and large businesses... Read more

30 June, 2011

Google lowers subscriber cap for free Apps version

Google is to change the licensing of its Apps productivity suite, heavily reducing the maximum size for companies that opt for the... Read more

27 April, 2011

Google Apps customers get email lockdown

...had been a particular request of schools that use the cloud-based productivity suite. "It can also help businesses where the email access of particular... Read more

6 January, 2011 by David Meyer
Office 365 Beta: a first look

Office 365 Beta: a first look

...an option to use a subscription version of the Office 2010 desktop productivity suite. A beta programme has just begun, and we signed up to... Read more

3 December, 2010 by Simon Bisson

Editing-friendly Quickoffice hits the Android Market

...The popular mobile productivity suite Quickoffice has been made available for the first time in the... Read more

10 June, 2010 by David Meyer

Office Web Apps opened to Windows Live users

...Microsoft online productivity suite, Office Web Apps, has gone live for users in the UK... Read more

8 June, 2010 by David Meyer

RIM bundles management tools with Office 365

...maker has launched its business tie-in with Microsoft's Office 365 productivity suite, allowing subscribers to access sync and security features at no extra... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Ben Woods
OpenOffice.org 3.3

OpenOffice.org 3.3

...how does the new version stack up against the leading paid-for productivity suite, Microsoft Office? OpenOffice 3.3 was supposed to be a fairly... Read more

28 January, 2011 by Mary Branscombe
Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

...once again made the Mac OS X version of its world-dominant productivity suite harmonise more closely with the latest Windows version, after several Mac... Read more

4 November, 2010 by Jason Hiner

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