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Office 2010 Technical Preview: screenshots review
Reviews We installed Office 2010 in a virtualised VMware instance on top of Windows XP Service Pack 3. We could have installed the suite on top of the Release Candidate of Windows 7, but we wanted to see how Office 2010 would work without the latest...
[May 19, 2009, 14:08]
Office 2010 Technical Preview: a first look review
Reviews Microsoft has also added new photo-editing tools to many of the Office applications. Microsoft has thought a lot about document design in Office 2010, and Word 2010 gets plenty of improved text features.
[July 13, 2009, 14:32]
Office 2010 beta released to the public
News Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the beta of Office 2010 is now publicly available from the company's website. For the full story, see Office 2010 beta goes public on CNET News. Among the features new to the beta is a social networking...
[November 19, 2009, 8:45]
Office 2010 Beta: a first look review
Reviews Office 2010's Technical Preview has been around for a few months now. The Technical Preview introduced several new technologies designed to improve security in Office 2010. Microsoft realised that a productivity suite needed collaboration tools...
[November 18, 2009, 17:00]
Office 2010 preview program ready in July
News Technical Preview Program of the new Office in July and that those at this week's Microsoft TechEd conference in Los Angeles will be among the first to get to kick the tires on the new version of Microsoft's flagship software.
[May 12, 2009, 12:44]
Office 2010 public beta expected in November
News Microsoft on Monday announced that it will release a public test version of Office 2010 in November. It also started testing of the browser-based 'Office Web Apps' in September. For more on this story, see Office 2010 to enter public beta next...
[October 20, 2009, 8:38]
Office 2010 beta made available to developers
News The beta of Office 2010, expected this week, was made available on Monday to developers who are part of Microsoft's MSDN and TechNet developer programmes. Members of the public are also expected to get access to the beta this month, with the...
[November 17, 2009, 11:18]
Office 2010 Beta: screenshots review
Reviews Microsoft keeps refining Office's ribbon user interface. Microsoft's Office Web Apps are now available through SharePoint 2010, and finally make Word documents editable. Office 2010's Protected View is a sandbox that helps reduce the risk of...
[November 18, 2009, 17:00]
Office 2010 Technical Preview: screenshots II review
Reviews Microsoft describes Office 2010's Backstage as the place where you do things with documents; it's also where you'll find Outlook's account configuration tools. Office 2010's paste preview shows you just how your document will look — and lets you...
[July 13, 2009, 14:33]
Microsoft releases Office 2010 technical preview
News The next version of Office moved a step closer to reality on Monday as Microsoft released an invitation-only technical preview of Office 2010. Attendees of this week's 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans, as well as the recent TechEd...
[July 13, 2009, 13:15]
Next Office for Mac due by Christmas 2010
News Microsoft said on Thursday that the next version of Office for Mac will be available by Christmas 2010, and added that the new version will include a version of Outlook. Outlook for Mac will replace Entourage, the current email and calendar program...
[August 13, 2009, 16:46]
Office 2010
Talkback Just downloaded and installed. Gave it the mailmerge test. Still rubbish, just like 2007 and 2003.
[November 23, 2009, 8:40]
Office 2010 Technical Preview: a first look
Talkback They make it incompatible with previous versions on purpose to FORCE you to upgrade, and as noted, what's really new? OO is by far the best choice because it can read all versions of MS with no problem.
[July 14, 2009, 14:08]
Microsoft completes code for Exchange 2010
News Exchange 2010, which has been ahead of the rest of the Office family in development, becomes the first of the Office 2010 wave of products to be finished. Other parts of Office 2010, such as the new versions of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook...
[October 9, 2009, 9:07]
Delay on the cards for gov't ID contract
News The Home Office has said the contract to produce identity cards for UK citizens will be in place by next year, rather than this autumn as previously stated. The Financial Times reported that the Home Office had "backed away" from the contract...
[June 19, 2009, 8:23]
SharePoint 2010
Blog The most obvious change is the name - SharePoint is no longer part of the Office family, even though it’s the intranet host for the Office 2010 Web Apps. The new SharePoint UI is based on the Office 2010 look-and-feel, and brings the Office ribbon...
[October 22, 2009, 21:53]
Microsoft announces 'Starter' version of Office
News Aiming to turn more new PC buyers into Office users, Microsoft has announced plans for several new ways to obtain the software, including an ad-supported 'Starter' edition that can come loaded on new PCs.
[October 9, 2009, 8:45]
Office 14 will come in 32-bit, 64-bit versions
News Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed that the next version of Office, code-named Office 14, will come in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. The 64-bit version is a first for both Office and for Microsoft's mainstream desktop applications, though a number...
[April 15, 2009, 9:39]
Offline SharePoint tool promised for Mac users
News It will not be a Mac equivalent of Groove, the Office collaboration desktop client that will become SharePoint Workspace in the upcoming Office 2010, the SharePoint team told ZDNet UK. SharePoint Workspace relies on both the Office Document Cache...
[October 23, 2009, 16:32]
Microsoft, Nokia in mobile Office alliance
News Microsoft is expected on Wednesday to announce a partnership with mobile giant Nokia to help get its Office software onto that company's mobile phones. With the next version of Office, Microsoft is trying to expand its desktop hold on the...
[August 12, 2009, 9:53]
