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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... [21 Apr 2008]

South Africa plumps for Open Documents

News ODF is a file format used for office documents such as word processing, spreadsheets and presentations. It is an international standard recognised by the ISO (International Organization... [29 Oct 2007]

Trojan targets companies' top brass

News We have to run Office and we have to allow Word, RTF, PowerPoint and Excel files through. When recipients attempt to open the file, a message is displayed stating:... [26 Sep 2007]

Microsoft to expand document formats

News An initial translator for Word was released earlier this year, while those for PowerPoint and Excel are expected to be completed by the end of the year. The company is expected to announce it is sponsoring an open source... [21 May 2007]

Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'

News The remaining zero-day vulnerabilities for which fixes are now available are in Internet Explorer and Word, Microsoft said. The Word flaw had also been used in cyber attacks, it said.... [09 May 2007]

Zero-day attack strikes Office

News When a user opens a rigged Word file, it may corrupt system memory in such a way that an attacker could gain complete control over the PC, Microsoft said in a security advisory.... [16 Feb 2007]

Microsoft-backed ODF converter set for launch

News The plug-in will work with Microsoft's Word application, including the latest Office 2007 version as well the Office 2003 and Office XP editions,... [02 Feb 2007]

Office 2008 for Mac: It's coming this year

News Other features unique to Office 2008 for Mac include an improved ability to do page layout work within Microsoft Word, and a new set of templates in Excel which allow users to do things... [11 Jan 2007]

Redmond patches Windows, Office flaws

News Microsoft yesterday released fixes for vulnerabilities in its Windows and Office software but left several known Word zero-day flaws without a patch. Andrew Storms, director of security... [10 Jan 2007]

OpenOffice tackles "highly critical" hole

News It contains all the standard business applications, including word processing, database and spreadsheet programmes. Users must manually install the file in place of its vulnerable predecessor, or upgrade... [08 Jan 2007]

Cyber attackers exploiting Word flaw

News An attacker could rig a Word file in such a way that he would gain complete control over a vulnerable PC when the file is opened, Microsoft said in an advisory. An... [06 Dec 2006]

Google 'needs' Microsoft for enterprise success

News Girouard believes next year will be a breakthrough year for Google apps such as its spreadsheets and word processing service, formerly known as Writely. The bulk of Google's enterprise revenue still comes from search and... [21 Nov 2006]

Microsoft readies Office Live for free UK trial

News Rival Google earlier this year launched the online Google Docs, with Spreadsheets following last month, but Microsoft's Kimber said Microsoft's focus groups had shown very little demand from businesses... [15 Nov 2006]

Word to get 'save as OpenDocument' add-on

News By the end of the year, the open source project building the converters will move past simply opening documents and add the ability to save documents created in Word in the ODF format, said Brian Jones, a... [16 Oct 2006]

Google to offer Office-style web app bundle

News Google is diving further into the web-based productivity application market by offering a new product that combines its online word application and spreadsheet programs. Google acquired the online word... [11 Oct 2006]

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