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- The MS Office 2008 for Mac scandal continues
- Can Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit expect anything but frustration from its installed base of users? The excuses from the development team are wearing very, very thin. The news today was that the group was able to get its first batch of 1,000 bug...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office 2004, MacTech, Ticktin, Scripting Languages, Microsoft Office, Desktops, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Microsoft: Office '08 sales skyrocket, SP1 released, VBA coming back to Mac
- According to CNet Microsoft is selling copies of Office 2008 for Mac at a clip three times higher than the former 2004 version. "The company wouldn't disclose sales numbers, but said the sales are the highest in the 19-year history of the unit. That continues a trend that has been...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Visual Basic, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft VBA, Hardware, Mac BU, Office Suites, Software
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Microsoft delivers Office for Mac SP1; Will bring back VBA
- Microsoft on Tuesday said that it is releasing Service Pack 1 for Office for Mac and outlined a future roadmap that brings back Visual Basic for Applications VBA. The software giant outlined the changes in a statement touting that Office 2008 for Mac is "selling faster than...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Corp., Desktops, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Mac BU releases Messenger for Mac 7
- Today the Mac BU of Microsoft released Messenger for Mac 7. The new version was announced back in November 2007 and adds audio/video support for corporate users only. According to Microsoft, it continues to work with the Windows Live team to bring full A/V functionality to all users. ...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Microsoft's Mac Business Unit: Love the sinner, hate the sin
- Microsoft's Mac Business Unit: Love the sinner, hate the sinBULLETIN - Microsoft loses appeal against EU antitrust rulingBULLETIN - Microsoft loses appeal against EU antitrust rulinghttp://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=009036798&intsrc=hm_listRE: Microsoft's Mac Business Unit: Love the sinner, hate the sinWhat makes it worse is that the old, Classic Mac Outlook client had this functionality,...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Microsoft's Mac Business Unit: Love the sinner, hate the sin
- Unlike many in the Mac community, I don't hate Microsoft with a passion. Okay, maybe just a bit. As I mentioned in a post a while ago, when the giant visage of Bill Gates talked about deals over Steve Jobs' shoulder at the Macworld Expo keynote in 1997, I wasn't...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Magazine, Mac BU, MacTech, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2007-09-16
- Office for Mac 2008 delayed until next year
- The next version of Microsoft Office for Mac won't hit in the latter half of 2007, as originally expected, according to Microsoft. The new ship target for Office for Mac 2008 is January 2008.Microsoft officials are attributing the delay to insufficient quality of current test versions of the product. ArsTechnica...
- Tags: Office for Mac, Office, Apple, App Compatibility
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Roz Ho is out as head of Microsoft's Mac Business Unit
- Roz Ho, who has headed up Microsoft's Mac Business Unit BU for the past seven years, is moving to the company's Entertainment and Devices unit, Macworld is reporting.The new Mac BU head is Craig Eisler, who rejoined Microsoft in February 2007 from AOL Wireless. Previously, he was the development manager...
- Tags: Corporate strategy, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- Microsoft updates timetables for next Office for Mac, XML file-format converters
- Believe it or not, there were more announcements at MacWorld than just Apples iPhone. Microsoft, too, had a bit of news. Microsoft officials announced on January 9 that the next version of Office for the Mac will be dubbed "Office 2008 for Mac," and will ship in the latter...
- Tags: Office, Office 2007, App Compatibility, Office for Mac, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office
- Blog posts 2007-01-10
- Mac Office compatibility: When 'no comment' just isn't good enough
- Reports are cropping up all over that users of older versions of Microsofts Office for Mac suite cannot exchange documents created with the new Microsoft Office 2007 suite for Windows, due to file-format incompatibilities. The Mac Business Unit has promised that it will provide converters -- that sound similar...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Office, Office 2007, App Compatibility
- Blog posts 2006-12-05
- IE still required on FEMA site
- IE still required on FEMA siteIE required on FEMA siteFEMA has their lunch pails full right now, and I wouldn't think modifying an app so it will run for other browsers would have any priority at all. It's to bad other browser will not comply with Microsoft standards, for if...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2005-09-21
- Mac Office 12 and .xml
- In my coverage of primary Office 12 apps defaulting to XML file formats (.docx, .xlsx, .pptx) I didn't have the scoop on Mac Office 12. Here's what's happening according to Rick Schaut, who should know...Just in case you're wondering about the story with Mac Office 12, Mac Office 12 will...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mac Office, Win Office
- Blog posts 2005-06-03
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