The Microsoft office is a suite of software that is known worldwide and is powerful due to its tools such as Word, Excel, ...

You can't get Office free -- not legally, at least. But there are gratis alternatives to Microsoft's ubiquitous, expensive application suite. Windows users who would rather not get by with ...

I need to upgrade my office computers, but I dread the thought of having to switch to Vista and Microsoft Office 2007. I tried out the software, and I’m convinced it’s not for me. Aside from the ...

Microsoft is facing criticism after the tech giant abruptly locked LibreOffice developer Mike Kaganski's Hotmail account. The ...

Google Workspace is the best free cloud-based alternative to Office 365. Its integration with Google Chrome means you don't need to download an app, and everything's conveniently located in your ...

I tried out ThinkFree as an Office alternative this week, using its word-processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications (Write, Calc and Show) instead of Office's Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Another new feature, not found in Office, gives you the option of saving a file as a PDF, the ubiquitous document format. To do the same in Office, you need to install Adobe Acrobat or one of its ...

The alternatives could include off-premises cloud systems such as Microsoft’s Office 365, Google Apps, LotusLive or others, the VA said. Generally such systems offer access to the cloud-based ...

Google Spreadsheets made a splash today as the latest Web-based alternative to a Microsoft program -- in this case, Excel. But a number of online options are already available.

SoftMaker Office 2009: An underdog with bite If OpenOffice 3.1 is the overhyped contender with the glass jaw, then SoftMaker Office 2008 is the plucky unknown quietly pounding on a side of beef in ...

Today, Google Apps is a cheaper alternative to the core Office applications, but eventually it could be a replacement option, as Google grows its capabilities and CIOs get more comfortable with ...