A long desired feature finally appears in Outlook 2010. Sometimes it’s not the ‘headline’ features in new software that really appeal – it’s the small changes that make a big difference. The downside of these innovations is that you wonder why Microsoft took so long to make a simple change. For years people have wanted […]
Microsoft UK isn’t gouging Office users as much as in the past. The Office 2010 prices in the UK are much more reasonable than for Office 2007. For many years, price comparisons between Microsoft Office prices in the US and other countries hasn’t looked good for customers. For Office 2007, UK customers could expect to […]
“I’ve seen an offer of Office 2007 for just $1 – would this qualify for a free Office 2010? “ “I’ve seen an offer of Office 2007 for just $1 – would this qualify for a free Office 2010? “ This Office 2007 offer comes from Harvey Norman, a large retailer in Australia. There are sometimes […]
What’s the difference between Microsoft’s Live Sync, Live Mesh and Skydrive? Microsoft has two consumer level synchronization services, both use the Windows Live login and have ‘Live’ names. What’s the difference between them? How do those sync services fit with Microsoft Skydrive and Office Web Applications. Live Sync Live Sync lets you synchronize files between […]
There’s a gap between what Microsoft says and their written policy. We’ve had a few messages from readers querying our articles about buying Office 2010 cheaply by buying Office 2007 now and getting the ‘Technology Guarantee’ later. Apparently some retailers and Microsoft staff are saying that Office Watch is wrong – that ‘version upgrade’ Office […]
