Tag: Office

  • iPhone and iPad Apps for the Solution Provider

    Dave Sobel

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    I was asked on one of my more recent travels what apps were on my iPhone and iPad. I blinked a little, wondering why anyone would care what apps were on my two devices, and he then added “You seem to get a lot done with those devices. You must have something good on there!”… Read more

  • Microsoft Shoots Back on Google Docs Microsoft Office Collaboration

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Microsoft’s online product director May 11 dispelled the notion that Google Docs improves Microsoft Office, and demonstrated how moving files created with Office results in the loss of data fidelity. Google has been pitching migrations from Microsoft Office, which has more than 500 million seats worldwide, to Google Docs, the company’s Web-based document, presentation and… Read more

  • Zoho Also Gunning for Microsoft Office 2010

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    With all of the smack-talking and chest-bumping going on between Google’s enterprise team and Microsoft’s Office group, it’s easy to forget about other cloud computing vendors who may be affected by Microsoft’s launch of Office 2010 May 12. Office 2010 includes Office Web Apps, a cloud computing-based component of its productivity software suite designed to… Read more

  • Bankers Trade Their BlackBerry Phones for Apple iPhones

    Channel Insider Staff

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    (Reuters) – British bank Standard Chartered is replacing the BlackBerry, currently its standard corporate communications device, with the iPhone, a move that could eventually result in thousands of bankers switching to the Apple device for business communication on the go. Standard Chartered bankers in Asia told Reuters that the London-based lender was giving its corporate… Read more

  • Microsoft Office 2010 takes Word, Excel and PowerPoint to Cloud

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    (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp launched an updated version of its Office software on Wednesday, aiming to keep its grip on the hugely profitable business application market while countering the challenge of free online alternatives from Google Inc. The world’s largest software company is upgrading its popular Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint applications and rolling out… Read more

  • Microsoft Office 2010 and Sharepoint 2010 Set to Launch

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    Microsoft will launch Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 May 12, offering the platforms to businesses roughly a month before consumers. With that release, Microsoft hopes to maintain its dominant market share in the productivity segment despite upcoming challenges from cloud-based applications such as Google Apps. Microsoft originally released the beta versions of Office 2010, SharePoint… Read more