Microsoft’s cloud based Office Suite – Office 365 will be finally released on June 28, 2011. The company’s CEO Steve Ballmer revealed the launch date while addressing the press in India.

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Finally, Microsoft is releasing the final version of the Service Pack 1 (SP1) patches for both MS Office 2011 and Sharepoint 2011. Service Packs for both are scheduled to be released by the end of June 2011. However, these updates will be available via Windows Automatic Updates only after 90 days from the planned June…

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Microsoft has quietly discontinued its Genuine Advantage Validation for Office. Earlier when users want to install new add-ons or templates they have to go through the online Genuine Advantage Validation to make sure that their copy of Office is genuine. Microsoft dropped the OGA without making much noise, but ZDNet managed to dig up a…

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Office 365 is a cloud based offering from Microsoft that is intended to compete with Google’s Google Docs web-based software suite. Microsoft has started testing Office 365 for a limited number of users. Here are a few screenshots of it’s UI (User Interface).

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Presenting Google Cloud Connect – a new tool from Google using which people can continue to use the MS Office interface which they are comfortable with, while reaping many of the benefits of web-based collaboration that Google Docs has to offer.

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It seems like OpenOffice.org is really giving Microsoft nightmares, so much so that that they have put up a video in YouTube doing what they do best – spread FUD against OpenOffice.org (and open-source in general). Unlike Microsoft’s Office Suite, which can cost even above $400, OpenOffice.org is completely free to download and use.

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Google has showcased a way in which Microsoft Office users can now edit documents directly and without using Microsoft’s Sharepoint collaboration server with it DocVerse ribbon.

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Yes, Open Office is back in UNE 10.04 (Ubuntu Netbook Edition). A lot of drama has been happening around surrounding the exclusion of Open Office in UNE 10.04 . Rick Spencer, the guy behind UNE had initially decided to exclude Open Office from UNE 10.04. And surprisingly enough there was virtually no discussion about the features…

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We are starting a new series of articles on Digitizor titled – “Killer Keyboard Shortcuts”. In this  series we will bring to you a number of useful keyboard shortcuts for various softwares and tools. This will make you finish your work faster thus you become more productive. To begin with, we will tell you about…

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