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May 21st, 2008

Office SP2 to Natively Support More Formats

According to Richard Koman at ZDNet, in a recent phone call and press release from Microsoft, the Redmond giant made it official that in their upcoming Office SP2 release the productivity suite will make open document formats available natively from within the core application. No add-ons, updates or 3rd party apps required.
Big news on the […]

By Jason Bean -- 0 comments

April 6th, 2007

Previewing PDF’s in Outlook 2007

Have you tried and or noticed that you can’t preview a PDF document in Outlook 2007 like you can a majority of other documents you might receive via your e-mail?
Ryan Gregg, who is part of the Outlook team at Microsoft has developed and released a little add-in that allows you to preview those PDF documents […]

By Jason Bean -- 3 comments

June 6th, 2006

Microsoft Should Sue Adobe?

Duncan Riley has posted a quick quote from iTWire about the recent changes in Microsoft not including the ability to save to PDF as a standard in Office 2007. Why did Adobe sue them to not let it happen, but they will allow OpenOffice and Mac to allow it?
This seems more likely:
Allowing Microsoft Office 2007 […]

By Jason Bean -- 1 comment