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Buzzword: A First Look At Adobe's New Word Processor review
Reviews There are a lot of online productivity suites and applications right now — see Google Docs & Spreadsheets, Zoho Office and ThinkFree, for example. Adobe has acquired Virtual Ubiquity's Buzzword, a web-based Flash word processor.
[October 2, 2007, 8:09]
Zoho Office Suite Beta review
Reviews The programs within the Zoho Office Suite beta include the Zoho Writer word processor, Sheet for spreadsheets, Show (which is similar to PowerPoint) and the Virtual Office dashboard to tie everything together.
[October 30, 2006, 8:42]
StarOffice 6.0 review
Reviews With simple files, such as lightly formatted Word documents or straightforward Excel spreadsheets, StarOffice usually performs adequately. Instead, Sun includes a data-source administration tool that extracts data or data-containing files, such as...
[May 20, 2002, 18:19]
Type And Travel: Web-based Word Processors review
Reviews Zoho Office beta offers even more tools to make spreadsheets or presentations, and even manage customer databases, but it's not easy to integrate those applications. The portability of Google Docs & Spreadsheets (formerly Writely), Zoho Writer beta...
[November 28, 2006, 11:01]
StarOffice 6.0 Beta review
Reviews With simple documents, such as lightly formatted Word documents or straightforward Excel spreadsheets, StarOffice is usually on the mark, though the beta version does create some pagination differences between a Word document opened in Word and...
[February 12, 2002, 23:00]
Google Apps Premier Edition review
Reviews Google Apps Premier Edition includes several business productivity applications.including Gmail (email with 10GB of storage per account, mail search tools and integrated chat), Google Talk (free instant messaging with VoIP), Google Docs...
[April 23, 2007, 13:06]
SoftMaker Office For Windows
Downloads Both applications are designed to seamlessly read and write Microsoft Office documents TextMaker provides reliable access to Microsoft Word word processing files, and PlanMaker reads and writes Microsoft Excel spreadsheets perfectly.
[October 11, 2006, 20:31]
Ability Office 2002 review
Reviews You can save spreadsheets and word processing documents as HTML files, but the resulting formatting is awful. The suite contains a word processor, a spreadsheet, and a database -- the big three of office productivity.
[May 8, 2002, 15:41]
Writely Beta review
Reviews But if you depend upon a graphics-intensive office-productivity suite that can integrate charts and graphs from spreadsheets, as well as slides and infographics from a tool such as PowerPoint, then we suggest that you check out the changes due for...
[June 22, 2006, 11:05]
WordPerfect Office X4 review
Reviews VAT) Corel WordPerfect Office X4 Standard edition (£135 upgrade) includes WordPerfect for text, Lightning for notes, Quattro Pro for spreadsheets and Mail, as well as Presentations and the Presentations Graphics editor.
[April 17, 2008, 14:25]
Google Apps For Your Domain review
Reviews Writely and Spreadsheets have different interfaces, and they store their files separately, so not only do they not work well together, but we've yet to see how file management will be handled in a group setting.
[August 29, 2006, 9:15]
Microsoft Office 2008 For Mac (Special Media Edition) review
Reviews Office 2008 for Mac includes Word, Excel for spreadsheets, PowerPoint for presentations and Entourage for email and time management. Mac users can choose from iWork '08, the free OpenOffice 2 or tools with free online components including ThinkFree...
[January 8, 2008, 10:12]
Microsoft Works Suite 2003 review
Reviews But to create highly functional databases and spreadsheets, small businesses should stick to heavyweights such as Excel and Access. To help you design specialty stationery, the Works word processor now lets you apply decorative watermarks to...
[October 23, 2002, 12:56]
Toshiba Pocket PC E740 review
Reviews You'll have plenty of space for your basic contacts, calendar, and other data, as well as a few extra applications, Word documents, and spreadsheets. Theoretically, the XScale processor can reduce its clock speed to further conserve battery life...
[June 28, 2002, 18:07]
Google Docs & Spreadsheets review
Reviews Google Docs & Spreadsheets is built around the now-dead Writely beta word processor and the formerly solo Google Spreadsheets. Spreadsheets imports XLS, ODS and comma-separated files, and exports your work in those formats as well as PDF and HTML.
[November 28, 2006, 8:26]
Zoho Takes Hosted Office Apps Offline
News Google open sourced the project with the aim of creating an industry standard, but analysts saw the move as a way to make its office applications, like Google Docs & Spreadsheets, more competitive against Microsoft Office.
[August 22, 2007, 11:16]
Best And Worst Products, 1996-2006 review
Reviews Thanks to the company's 'twenty percent' initiative (engineers are urged to spend 20 percent of their time working on individual projects), Google has also developed a wide range of ancillary products, including Gmail, Google Earth, Google Desktop...
[July 13, 2006, 16:15]
Google Guns For Microsoft
News Google Spreadsheets will appeal to consumers who have never used a spreadsheet program before, said Danny Sullivan, editor of Search Engine Watch.com. Meanwhile, Intuit will probably enable import and export compatibility with Google Spreadsheets...
[June 7, 2006, 9:30]
ThinkFree Office 3 review
Reviews Calc, for instance, doesn't support hyperlinks in spreadsheets (Excel does); Write doesn't offer advanced tools such as Word's Smart Tags (pop-up icons that provide fast access to other Office tools); and Show won't play the sound, movie and...
[December 5, 2005, 11:20]
Photos: Native Aqua OpenOffice On Mac
News The basic functionality of spreadsheets worked fine during our tests but you might be wary of complex spreadsheets written in Excel from the finance department. The simple word processor is easy on the eye and worked well for an alpha release.
[June 11, 2007, 12:56]
