I really like infographics, being arty myself I like the visual presentation of lots of information, but I like them even more when they are about Microsoft. Therefore I couldn’t resist sharing this great infographic about Microsoft’s soon to be released (i.e. later today) Office 365. I wont bother to explain what Office 365 is [...]
Just a quick post to share an idea I have had; Office should take their dictionary to the cloud. With Office 2010 able to link with Windows Live IDs to share documents to SkyDrive I think this integration should be combined with Mesh to have my own, personal dictionary up in the cloud. Therefore all [...]
On Sunday Paulzor made an interesting observation on Twitter: Was combing through the Hotmail team’s Reddit thread. Seems like the biggest request is @office.com email addresses. This led me and him to discus briefly what this idea could ultimately be. Paul pointed out that many people choose gmail.com for their email address because it seems [...]
Yesterday, as you have probably heard, Microsoft tweaked and updated much of the Windows Live online services and brought some new features to the Office Web Apps. Its nice to finally see the new SkyDrive logo being used, hear of new improvements coming to Hotmail and I think that allowing people to embed PowerPoint and [...]
Today, as some of you may know, Office 2010 goes on sale around the world and with it comes news from Microsoft about the 7 best features that people should try out in the new version of Office. Outlook Social Connector. Most of us spend the majority of our working day with e-mail. But we [...]
Today I got access to Microsoft’s and Facebook’s new social productivity site Docs.com which I blogged about yesterday and I thought I would share with you some images of the new striped down Office online suite. First up is the Word Web App with a look at the Home tab or social controls to the [...]
Well I wasn’t expecting this, I was happily watching the live stream of Facebook’s developers event, F8, and getting excited about the prospect of Open Graph when all of a sudden Microsoft are being mentioned and Mark Zuckerburg tells us that they are launching a new service. This new service is called Docs.com and is [...]
Microsoft have announced the pricing of Office 2010 expected to go on sale on June 15th. The prices for the UK mean we will be paying more than those in the US (25% more) and the EU, you can see the prices in pound sterling below. Version Boxed Price Key Card Price Office Home and [...]
Just a short update to keep you informed; Neowin are reporting that Paul Thurrott has confirmed Office 2010 will be release on June 15th. Windows Live Tags: Office, Office 2010
Today Microsoft released information about the pricing and various versions of Office 2010 that consumers will be able to purchase later in the year. Most interesting for me is the new Office Professional Academic, that I will qualify for, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access and is cheaper than any other [...]