Epson’s new label maker is a far cry from the old ‘Dymo’ labeler. We’d all but forgotten about label makers but the new Epson LW-600P made us think again. This is a laser printer for labels that’s battery powered with apps for both Android and iOS devices to link via Bluetooth, as well as the […]
An industrial dispute involving CAPS has ended. One of the most interesting industrial disputes of 2013 has now ended with a new agreement between staff and management of the Melbourne Fire Brigade in Australia. Being an emergency service, the administrative staff didn’t feel that a full ‘stop work’ strike was appropriate so they resorted to […]
A new patch for a major security lapse in Microsoft’s user account system. Among the December 2013 patches is one that deserves more attention and concern than it’s got so far. The problem is headlined by Microsoft as “Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Information Disclosure” and categorized as ‘Important’ – not the highest level. […]
What wins in a conflict between custom and exclusion dictionaries? In Office-Watch.com we’ve talked about the custom dictionary (which lets you add words to the Office dictionary) and the exclusion dictionary (which removes words that would otherwise be considered OK. But what happens if a word is in both the custom and exclusion dictionary? That […]
Microsoft announces updates for Office 2013, SharePoint 2013 and Exchange 2013 Mark your calendar for ‘early 2014’ ‘coz that’s when Microsoft will release Service Packs for Office 2013, SharePoint 2013 and Exchange 2013. The service pack will apply to anyone using the ‘download then install’ version of Office as opposed to the streaming ‘Click to […]