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For a week now, there was much noise over Microsoft Office 2010 that was finally announced today at Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans. What's most interesting in this conte is the blow-by-blow game between the tech-giants. It's not been a week since Google released its chrome OS. In the  heat of events, Microsoft has announced that Office would include a free, online version of its four major software, a direct face off with Google’s suite of web-based office applications.

Things had already soured between the two technology superpowers, especially with Microsoft launching its new search engine Bing backed by massive ad campaign aimed at gobbling up greater pie of search market share, especially Google's share. In a bid to take Google head-on Micosoft has adopted the three screen strategy that allows its products to synchronize across the phone, browser, and desktop. Well, the Office 2010 is clearly a reminder of Microsoft's dominance over the Office productivity suite market.  Microsoft has also announced that it would streamline the number of Office editions from eight to five. I'm sure lots of questions about the latest Office suite are boiling in your mind, let's find out the answers straightaway.     Full article (1308 words) »

Voila! You could be the lucky one to have Microsoft Office 2010 free. Microsoft is looking for families, students and small businesses owning 5 or less PCs in United states using computers daily to participate in Microsoft’s Office 2010 Real Life Stories program. The program would offers a select number of people inside access to Office 2010 and the web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint before they shipped. The participants would be would be allowed to complete experience of Office 2010 with unlimited, U.S.-based email support, access to a dedicated Microsoft program manager, and websites as well as other resources. In lieu of the services the participants will have to use the software for personally or for work on a daily basis and they would be ready to be featured in Microsoft's public relations and marketing activities.

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With Microsoft on in way to its eight generation Operating System, Windows 2008, and the release of Office 2007 Service Pack 2, the big buzz was still awaiting. Microsoft has come up with the Office 2007 predecessor that is all set for a RTM in early July 2010. Microsoft Office 14, officially named Microsoft Office 2010, is the latest in Office series of productivity suite that will be available in 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) version.

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