Nuance PDF Converter Professional 6
Review Nuance's PDF manipulation tool offers good functionality for businesses seeking a cheaper alternative to Adobe Acrobat, although the user interface needs work. [27 Aug 2009]
Microsoft acquires Office.com domain
News The software giant now has a logical home for its web-based version of Office [07 Aug 2009]
SharePoint and Office betas to arrive soon
News People will be able to test out the SharePoint 2010 document management platform and all the software in Office 2010 in November, Steve Ballmer has announced [20 Oct 2009]
IBM pushes into Africa with Ubuntu alliance
News Canonical and IBM have teamed up to provide businesses in emerging markets with an office suite that works on-premise and in the cloud [23 Sep 2009]
Microsoft ordered to stop selling Word
News A US judge has ruled that Microsoft must no longer sell Word, one of its premier products, in its current form due to patent infringement [12 Aug 2009]
- Live by the sword, die by the sword? - Jonathan Bennett
- Yet another evidence of the stupidity . . . - hkommedal
- So how do you protect "intellectual property" ? - RobZD
- Code is copyright, but ideas aren't - Jonathan Bennett
- Ideas, Code ... Mmmm! - RobZD
- That ain't roses ya'll smelling! - Xwindowsjunkie
- Patent Utopia (Patent Pending) - Xwindowsjunkie
- Cynical Me ... - RobZD
Google Wave: a First Look
Preview Google Wave is about to break. So what is Wave, and what does it actually do? We bypass the hype with a hands-on look at the Wave Developer Preview. [23 Sep 2009]
Screenshots: A peek at the Office Web Apps preview 
Photo Microsoft has released the first official test build of its Office Web Apps to a pre-approved, select group of users [21 Sep 2009]
End of the line for Microsoft Office Accounting
News The software maker has announced it is ending the latest in a series of efforts to rival Intuit in the business-accounting software [02 Nov 2009]
Microsoft asks court to halt Word injunction
News The software maker has asked an appeals court to quickly hear an appeal of the order, which threatens to halt sales of Microsoft Word in its current form [19 Aug 2009]
- Interesting case - Tezzer
Google switches on Apps Script
News Enterprise users of Google's web-based office productivity suite can now add customised scripts to automate various business processes [20 Aug 2009]
Microsoft hints at second low-cost Office option
News A close look at a Microsoft blog post appears to suggest the software maker is readying a lower-cost option for Office Home and Student productivity suite [12 Oct 2009]
Killing Microsoft Word not our goal, says i4i
News The chairman of the company that won a ruling which could halt sales of Microsoft Word in its current form says its goal is to build products, not destroy a key part of Office [13 Aug 2009]
Hearing scheduled for Word injunction appeal
News A US appeals court has set a 23 September hearing to evaluate whether to uphold a ruling that would force Microsoft to stop selling Word in its current form [21 Aug 2009]
Cloud helps Skype to 'business grade', says exec
News The cloud-computing revolution and consumers driving IT adoption provide an opportunity for VoIP player to shake off non-enterprise grade label, says a Skype Asia-Pacific exec [13 Nov 2009]
Microsoft to make case in Word injunction appeal
News The software maker is due to go before an appeals court to argue that an injunction banning it from selling Word should be lifted [23 Sep 2009]
- What happens if Microsoft loses appeal? - Fat Pop Do Wop
IBM takes on Google with LotusLive iNotes
News IBM's cloud-based email and calendar service is more than 10 percent cheaper than the rival Google Apps Premier [05 Oct 2009]
Microsoft completes code for Exchange 2010
News The email and communications server becomes the first of the 2010 wave of Office products to be finished [09 Oct 2009]
Microsoft workers seek Office suggestions
News Two Microsoft employees have launched a suggestions site, MakeOfficeBetter.com, that is inspired by Dell's IdeaStorm site [12 Aug 2009]
Adobe offers CinemaDNG format for raw video
News The company has released a beta version of a file format for higher-end video, plus a beta of Adobe Story for writing scripts [11 Sep 2009]
GroupMail Business Edition v5.2
Review If you need to manage an email newsletter and don't want to go with a subscription-based online solution, you should consider GroupMail. [29 Sep 2009]
Visual Studio 2010 release date confirmed
News Microsoft has announced it has reached the Beta 2 milestone for its collection of developer tools, and says it is simplifying the number of versions it sells [20 Oct 2009]
