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 […]
Excel 2007 and 2010 have a quick way to see basic stats on a list of numbers. If you only need some basic details about a list of numbers, there’s no need to use Excel formulas or the Descriptive Statistics feature. In Excel 2003 you can select two or more cells to see a total […]
Use the Technology Guarantee to buy Office 2010 cheaper than retail. A one-off combination of decisions means there’s an opportunity for saving on buying Office 2010, by buying Office 2007 now. The Office 2010 Technology Guarantee means new purchases of Office 2007 now qualifies you for a free copy of Office 2010 later in the […]
Google increases the pressure on the Microsoft Office online service. Google has purchased a little online service called DocVerse shooting another ‘shot across the bow’ at Microsoft’s rival online service. Docverse lets you collaborate, editing and viewing documents using Microsoft Office with the Docverse add-in and shared ‘cloud’ storage provided by the company. Docverse works […]
At last, after various strategic leaks, the Office 2010 Technology Guarantee is fully unveiled. Microsoft has announced the details of the Office 2010 Technology Guarantee after leaking parts of it over the last month or so. The Technology Guarantee has been around for a long time – it means that if you buy Office close […]