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Microsoft's cloud Office lands one million users
News Workspace is the web-based extension of Microsoft Office, allowing users to access and share documents online. The free tool lets users store, work on and collaborate to 1,000 Office documents online and... [04 Sep 2008]
Timeline: HM Revenue & Customs data blunder
News The timeline below documents the series of blunders leading up to the data breach… Each file is protected by a low-level seven-digit alphanumeric password. Timeline of the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)... [26 Jun 2008]
Microsoft: Why we chose ODF support over OOXML
News In its ongoing antitrust investigation concerning interoperability with Microsoft, the Commission will investigate whether the announced support of ODF in Office leads to better interoperability and allows consumers to process and... [23 May 2008]
Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML
News Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), according to tests run by... [21 Apr 2008]
Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?
News OOXML is a technical specification that describes the inner workings of how to read and create Microsoft Office documents. European antitrust regulators are investigating whether Microsoft abused its desktop software... [04 Apr 2008]
Office updates for Mac? There's good news and bad
News At the same time though, it has again pushed back the release of converters needed by users of Office 2004 to read documents saved in the new XML file formats used by Office 2007 for Windows. By further... [22 Feb 2008]
South Africa plumps for Open Documents
News ODF is a file format used for office documents such as word processing, spreadsheets and presentations. The South African government is to adopt Open Document Format (ODF) as its preferred standard for... [29 Oct 2007]
Pensions info goes electronic today
News From today, registered pension scheme administrators will have to file a number of documents with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) electronically.silicon.com Financial Services Administrators will have to... [16 Oct 2007]
Trojan targets companies' top brass
News C-level employees of publicly listed companies are being targeted by cyber criminals using malware-infected RTF (Rich Text File) documents disguised as recruitment letters. What it had in the attachment... [26 Sep 2007]
TorrentSpy out of luck in email hacking suit
News According to court documents, the MPAA came into possession of the emails after first being approached by Robert Anderson. The MPAA's acknowledgement is significant because it comes at a time when the group is trying to... [29 Aug 2007]
Reporters sue over HP boardroom leak scandal
News Kawamoto's husband - plus Shankland's wife and parents - also filed their own suits, according to court documents. The CNET News.com reporters had previously indicated they were likely to file suit. The... [16 Aug 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News One recent threat that affected some Apple users, called "Badbunny", was a worm that threatened OpenOffice documents. The Mac maker has plugged security flaws that could have resulted in OS X customers being "owned" by... [12 Jul 2007]
National Archive tackles 'digital dark age'
News Microsoft has already shown commitment to this with the Open XML file format - used on its latest software - which allows data in documents to be unlocked to be archived and restructured in new ways.... [04 Jul 2007]
Microsoft to expand document formats
News The converters, to be available on open source project hosting site SourceForge.net, let people open and save documents in either the Ecma Open XML formats or ODF. The company is expected to announce it is sponsoring an... [21 May 2007]
Watch your staff: 'Insider threat must be addressed'
News By simply asking a colleague to print a file from a USB stick Muscat was able to steal his workmate's My Documents folder and all passwords saved on the machine. The file was a genuine... [26 Apr 2007]
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