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InternetNews
February 12, 2010 |
OpenOffice 3.2 Lands Amid Critical Changes The new OpenOffice.org release offers a handful of tweaks and improvements. But with an independent Sun now largely out of the picture, what's in store for the project's future?   |
InternetNews
October 20, 2005
Jim Wagner |
OpenOffice.org Opens 2.0 Doors The latest version of the open source office suite is now open for business in what can potentially be a wedge against Microsoft Office. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2005
Edward Mendelson |
Office Software on the Cheap OpenOffice.org and ThinkFree, low-cost alternatives to Microsoft Office, offer compatibility and similar features at a reasonable price. |
PC Magazine
November 26, 2007
Edward Mendelson |
The Best Office Alternatives Most of us use Microsoft Office, but there are plenty of alternatives. Is there one that's better, cheaper, or more convenient for you to use? |
PC World
June 2005
Edward N. Albro |
OpenOffice.org Offers a Suite Alternative The beta of version 2 adds a database application and makes some minor tweaks. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
OpenOffice Hits 3.0: Can It Challenge Microsoft? Latest release ups the feature count, but Microsoft still isn't worried about the open source world's alternative to Office. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2010 |
LibreOffice Challenges OpenOffice Leading Linux distributors back a new, and separate, direction for the open source OpenOffice.org suite. |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The Way To A Google Office Google and Sun could team up to replace Microsoft on the desktop. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2002
Anne Kim |
Open Source Presents Benefits to Educators Cash-strapped educators may find some relief in their technology budgets if open source continues to make headway. More importantly, they may also find a new and improved way to teach. |
InternetNews
August 16, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Google Takes StarOffice For Its Pack Google is adding Sun Microsystems' StarOffice suite to Google Pack, its freely downloadable collection of productivity software. |
Inc.
June 1, 2003
Lora Kolodny |
Better Search Terms Dan Bricklin has a new way for small companies to increase their online visibility by tagging their sites so that local company webpages could easily be found. |
InternetNews
August 9, 2005
David Needle |
ThinkFree's Office Alternative For Linux ThinkFree Office 3 is a low-cost Microsoft-compatible package that brings a familiar interface to the Linux platform. |
PC World
January 2002
George Campbell |
Low-Cost Microsoft Office Alternatives StarOffice 6 and EasyOffice Premium 3 offer low-priced office suites with varying features... |
PC World
August 2004
Harry McCracken |
WordPerfect, Microsoft Office Style If you can't beat Microsoft Office, mimic it--at a lower price. That's the philosophy behind WordPerfect Office 12. |
InternetNews
December 17, 2010 |
Oracle Releases Open Office 3.3, Cloud Office Oracle updates its open source office suite in version 3.3 with an array of new features, debuts new Cloud Office Java server application available through a licensing agreement. |
PC Magazine
January 19, 2006
Mendelson & Dragan |
Corel WordPerfect Office X3 Standard Edition Get the office apps you need, minus the aggravation, with Corel WordPerfect Office X3... StarOffice 8.0... OpenOffice.org... Microsoft Office 12 Beta 1 and its components... |
PC Magazine
May 11, 2010
Edward Mendelson |
Microsoft Office 2010 Microsoft delivers serious power and polish with Office 2010, but unless you need its new high-end features (like 64-bit code, for big Excel spreadsheets), it's an early-adopter, power-user product.... OpenOffice... Zoho... |
InternetNews
October 3, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Next Up: Google Office? Google and Sun expected to announce cooperation on a hosted version of an open source productivity suite. |
PC Magazine
October 27, 2004
Sarah Pike |
Freeware Goes To Work Three viable office suites that don't cost a cent, as well as free word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications: OpenOffice.org 1.1.2... 602PC Suite 4.1... Powerbullet Presenter 1.35... AbiWord 2.0 ... etc. |
InternetNews
April 20, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
OpenOffice Taps Business Smarts Open source productivity suite OpenOffice.org does business intelligence thanks to new collaboration between Sun and Pentaho. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun Rings Up StarOffice Deal In Japan The company realizes its sub-$20 per-citizen subscription model courtesy of an agreement with Sourcenet. |
PC Magazine
May 20, 2010
Edward Mendelson |
Office 2010: Not Your Only Choice Microsoft Office 2010 is the obvious choice when it comes to office suites. But is it always the right one? What about Google Docs, OpenOffice.org, Zoho, or Coral WordPerfect Office? Is one of these alternatives right for you? |
PC Magazine
December 29, 2005
Mendelson & Dragen |
StarOffice 8.0 StarOffice 8.0 has everything you need to make the break from Microsoft Office... Openoffice.org 2.0... Microsoft Office 12... Microsoft Word 12... Microsoft Excel 12... Microsoft Outlook 12... Microsoft PowerPoint 12... Microsoft Access 12... etc. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun, Microsoft Clause Singles Out Openoffice The settlement of the decade has a clause in it that protects Sun's desktop but not necessarily any of its OpenOffice.org brethren. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Google's Latest Software Move Free and well-supported productivity software, backed by two industry giants. A Microsoft slayer? Not quite. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2001
Elizabeth Amberg |
Software Review - StarOffice 5.2 The StarOffice 5.2 office suite from Sun Microsystems is a multi-platform program with 200 new and enhanced features. Designed as a complete solution for office productivity needs, the software can be used as a desktop, an Internet browser, a presentation tool, a database manager, and more... |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
Edward Mendelson |
StarOffice 7 Makes a Run at Office Can Sun Microsystems' StarOffice 7 supplant Microsoft Office on your desktop? |
CFO
February 1, 2008
John Goff |
Radical Cells Free spreadsheets? Google, OpenOffice, and others offer intriguing alternatives to Microsoft Excel. |
InternetNews
January 1, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
OpenOffice Finds Sweet Spot with Governments Following a trend by foreign administrations, the Israeli government this week suspended its acquisitions of new computer software from Microsoft. Several government agencies have turned to OpenOffice.org as an alternative to Microsoft due to cost and proprietary file formats. |
PC Magazine
August 24, 2007
Edward Mendelson |
iWork '08 An innovative new spreadsheet, a graphics-centric alternative to Microsoft Office, and tight integration with Mac OS X are at the core of Apple's iWork '08. |
InternetNews
February 5, 2004
Michael Singer |
StarOffice Wins More Enterprise Desktop Space Sun updates for x86 systems and notches a big customer win by landing United India Insurance Company, one of the largest insurers in India. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2004
Ron Miller |
Sun Sees StarOffice on More Euro Desktops Rival to Microsoft announces one million more sales of its StarOffice productivity suite in Germany. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2004
Michael Singer |
Open Office XML May Satisfy ISO A letter to Sun Microsystems' COO Jonathan Schwartz by the European Commission this week may set the stage for the International Organization for Standardization to adopt the Open Office XML format as an ISO standard. |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
Lindsay Holloway |
Need to Lose Some PC Weight? Shave off the bulk with a lighter Office version. Take the OpenOffice.org taste test. |
Entrepreneur
December 2002
Mike Hogan |
It's Got Wings! But will Linux desktops ever get off the ground in a Windows-dominated world? |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2008
Eric Griffith |
The Best Free Software 157 software tools. No fees. No expiration dates. No problems. Sometimes even no downloads. No kidding. |
PC Magazine
February 18, 2009
Edward Mendelson |
OpenOffice.org: 7 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do OpenOffice.org has tricks even Office can't manage. Here are a few that may not be obvious, plus a few ways to make it less annoying out of the box. |
PC World
May 2, 2002
Patrick Thibodeau |
Can StarOffice Steal Users From Microsoft? Microsoft's new pricing plan may cause some users to switch office suites, researcher says... |
InternetNews
October 4, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Sun, Google to Push Java, Toolbar The two companies announced an agreement today to work together to promote the Java Runtime Environment (JRE), the Google Toolbar and the OpenOffice.org productivity suite. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
OpenOffice 3.1 Gets a Makeover With 60 million downloads of its last version, open source office software aims to look better. |
Linux Journal
November 1, 2006 |
Editors' Choice 2006 Editors' Choice Awards for Linux software, hardware and services. |
InternetNews
June 1, 2011 |
Oracle Turns to Apache for OpenOffice From the blogs: Oracle donates the open source OpenOffice.org project to the Apache Software Foundation. Is it too little too late? |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Google Finally Goofs Up It teams with Sun to challenge Microsoft Office. Yes, StarOffice is solid technically. But this is still an incredibly lame business move. Investors, take note. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2005 |
Bits & Bites v24n21 Yahoo! has teamed up to provide free digitized books online... Sun Microsystems and Google plan to collaborate around Java... Ray Kurzweil's new book The Singularity Is Near suggests technology will soon surpass human intelligence... |
InternetNews
May 23, 2005
Jim Wagner |
A Standard Set For The Office Officials at the non-profit standards body OASIS, announced its approval of the OpenDocuments 1.0 specification as a standard XML format for text, spreadsheets, charts and graphical documents. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Oracle Dips a Toe in Open Source Forget its current tepid support; the database giant could profit handsomely by diving in. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
Amanda C. Kooser |
Tech Buzz Evaluating the newest version of Microsoft Office... a data privacy law goes into effect in California... |
PC Magazine
October 21, 2003 |
Microsoft Works Suite 2004: The Annual Enhancement Bundled with an expansive set of applications, Microsoft Works Suite 2004 has a lot to offer. |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2003
Sebastian Rupley |
Office 2003 Debuts for Volume Buyers The first customers have Microsoft's application suite, but retail availability is still a ways off. |
InternetNews
September 20, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Reveals Office Code to Governments The move is part of its Government Security Program, but some in the open source community aren't buying it. |
