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Make e-mail easy with an all-in-one app for messages, contacts, and calendar. TAGS: Gmail, productivity suite, Yahoo! Inc., tag, spreadsheet, e-mail, message, Microsoft Corp.

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October 29, 2008 At this year's Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft offers glimpses into the next version of its OS, the next iteration of its productivity suite, and its cloud-computing efforts. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Ina Fried, Windows 7, margin, cloud, productivity suite, Microsoft Office, coverage, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, toolbar, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows, video

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July 7, 2005 Microsoft plans to issue three security alerts next week, two for its operating system and one for its Office productivity suite. TAGS: productivity suite, security alert, Microsoft Office, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer

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January 3, 2008 Latest service pack for productivity suite renders older file formats--including those for Word, Excel, PowerPoint--inaccessible. TAGS: productivity suite, Microsoft Office 2003, Corel Corp., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, service pack, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., format

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November 1, 2005 Microsoft's chairman launches Web-based tools tied to its Windows and Office products. TAGS: Bill Gates, David Smith, Microsoft Office Live, Microsoft Windows Live, Ray Ozzie, productivity suite, era, chairman, Microsoft Office, subscription, antitrust, API, payment, MSN, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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February 22, 2007 Subscription version of Gmail, Google Talk and other services--$50 a year per user--now includes Docs & Spreadsheets. TAGS: Google Apps, Google Docs, Google Inc., productivity suite, Gmail, Google Talk, business application, API, mobility, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

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December 4, 2006 Company joins project designed to bridge rival document formats and thus enable its OpenOffice customers to work with Microsoft Office. TAGS: Novell Inc., OpenDocument Format, OpenOffice.org, productivity suite, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, XML, open source, document, Microsoft Corp.

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May 20, 2005 Microsoft offers a peek at its next Office productivity suite, which is expected to come out by the second half of 2006. TAGS: productivity suite, Microsoft Office, Netscape Communications Corp., phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security

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November 29, 2006 Maker of the WordPerfect word processor and productivity suite will support Microsoft's Office Open XML, OpenDocument format. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Corel Corp., Corel WordPerfect, word-processor, productivity suite, Microsoft Office, XML, document, format, Microsoft Corp.

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December 7, 2006 Office Open XML, the default file format in Office 2007, was certified Thursday as a standard at Ecma International. TAGS: ECMA, OpenDocument Format, XML, productivity suite, standard, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, document, Microsoft Corp.

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