A deal to offer students a cheaper version of Microsoft's Office XP software may be part of a larger plan for the software maker: Increasing sales of the productivity suite to consumers by slashing ...

Microsoft on Thursday released the first major collection of bug fixes for its Office XP business software. Service Pack 1, a 17MB download, is supposed to enhance Office XP's performance, security ...

COMMENTARY--When our colleagues at AnchorDesk asked us to cough up one more column on Microsoft Office XP in honor of its launch this week, we wracked our brains trying to come up with something left ...

Analysts are warning that IT managers could face millions of dollars in extra costs to move to the latest version of Office, due to be released tomorrow, if they don’t buy upgrade packages before ...

Users are now able to run Office XP on Linux, following the release of a commercial application that allows the package to run on the open source operating system. The CodeWeavers package now supports ...

NEW YORK — Goodbye Clippy. Hello smart tags. With much fanfare, including rock music and flashing lights, Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates today officially launched the ...

Recently my "old" xp pro main box needed a new motherboard.. and now Office XP Pro 2002 won't "activate." I have the original disks... and even when I put in the main disk.. and I have the Product Key ...

Microsoft has again painted a grim picture for customers who remain on Windows XP and Office 2003 after it ends support for the old OS and suite in early April, but it’s unclear if the company is ...

Microsoft Corp. launched its Office XP product last week in separate events all over the country, including one at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C., that drew more than 5,000 people. Despite the ...

When Microsoft releases its Office 2003 suite in June, several new application bundles will join the Office lineup, including a high-end Professional edition and a new Small Business edition.

Microsoft is cutting the retail price of its Office XP Standard and Professional software suites and that of several stand-alone Office applications, the company said Tuesday. Effective Wednesday, the ...