Microsoft showcases co-authoring capabilities of Office 2011 for Mac

Microsoft continues to offer a closer look at features of the new Office 2011 for Mac set to launch in October, with the latest update focusing on the co-authoring, Web apps, Scheduling Assistant and Broadcast Slideshow features.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 26

Microsoft demonstrates compatibility features in Office 2011 for Mac

Microsoft on Wednesday released a new video highlighting new ways that Office 2011 for Mac users will be able to work with data in Excel and new photo editing tools, all compatible with Office for Windows.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 61

Microsoft to launch Office for Mac 2011 in late October

Microsoft announced Monday that Office for Mac 2011 will arrive at the end of October with a lower price per installation for all editions, starting at $119.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 60

MacBU moving into Microsoft Business Division

As part of its corporate infrastructure shakeup revealed this week, Microsoft will consolidate its Mac Business Unit — the team that produces software for Mac OS X — into the company's Business Division.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 21

Microsoft's Office 2011 beta 3 for Mac gets new icons

Microsoft has issued a third release of its private beta program for Office 2011 for Mac, which is expected to reach production by the end of the year.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 42

Road to Office 2011: New looks, support for Exchange, VBA

Microsoft's forthcoming Office for Mac 2011 promises greater feature parity with its Windows version, including improved support for Exchange and reincorporated support for Visual Basic for Applications, a feature that was dropped in Office 2008. It also shares more in common with the the look of Office 2010 for Windows, which is also currently in beta.

Daniel Eran Dilger 16 years ago 46

Road to Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac: A New Hope

It's been just over two years since Microsoft released Office 2008 for Mac. Now the company is preparing to launch its 2011 edition in significantly less time than it took to update Office 2004, this time delivering an application interface sporting a sharper and more professional look. Here's an early introductory look at what's coming.

Prince McLean 16 years ago 105

Office for Mac 2011 to feature co-authoring, ribbon interface

Microsoft on Thursday detailed some of the new features in its forthcoming Office for Mac 2011 suite, including co-authoring tools, Web apps, and a redesigned ribbon interface more consistent with its Windows counterpart.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 89

Steve Jobs: iPad to offer Word support, $10 e-books, 6 days of music

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revealed after Wednesday's iPad unveiling that the device will offer "the same" prices on e-books as Amazon's Kindle, the Pages app can export documents in Microsoft Word format, and it will offer nearly 6 days of continuous music playback.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 159

Microsoft loses patent appeal, must halt sale of Office by Jan. 11

Microsoft on Tuesday lost an appeal to be able to continue selling its popular Word software, which has been found in violation of a patent related to XML.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 82

Black Friday Deals: Office, Fusion, Parallels, CS4, QuickBooks

This year's Black Friday Mac software deals include savings of over $300 on Office 2008 for Mac, 78% off student editions of Creative Suite 4.0, $30 off Parallels 5.0 and Fusion 3.0, $40 off Photoshop Elements 4.0, and $50 off QuickBooks 2010.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 5

Court allows Microsoft to keep selling Word during appeal

Microsoft's request to an appeals court that the company be able to sell its popular software Word during an ongoing appeal was granted this week.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 42

Microsoft says Office 2010, Outlook for Mac coming next year

When Office 2010 for Mac launches late next year, the software suite's program Entourage will be replaced by a brand new version of Outlook built from the ground up.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 80

Judge orders Microsoft to stop selling Word

A judge has ruled that Microsoft cannot sell its flagship document processing application, Word, to customers, in a ruling stemming from a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 64

Office 2008 for Mac SP2 improves speed and stability

Microsoft is set to release its second service pack for Office 2008 on Mac, bringing improved stability, speed, and new features, such as increased connectivity with the Web-based Office Live Workspace.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 51

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