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- SCO story ends with a whimper
- William Shakespear should have expanded on his "first ... the lawyers" bit!It is hard to feel sorry for people who go crying all the way to the bank!BAH-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!Good riddance.Someone remind meThis turned out exactly how Bitty/No Ax predicted, right?: o )SCO Xenix & UnixRather sad that their expertise at delivering...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Corel releasing Digital Studio 2010 for PC
- RE: Corel releasing Digital Studio 2010 for PCHmmm, does this support HD video editing?Usually "Express" versions are scaled down versions. Is this so with this product too?As long as they don't kill PhotoImpactCheaper, more powerful and much easier to understand than that dinosaur Photoshop, but it's now in Corel's...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Back to school: Will you be buying productivity software for that new laptop?
- Back to school: Will you be buying productivity software for that new laptop?No buy for me.The last time I was 'forced' to use MS Office was back in 2004. After that, it's OpenOffice.There is no reason for MS Office to exist anymore, except to make ignorant people's wallets lighter. No...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- Corel Home Office
- Thanks to an interface design that mirrors Microsoft Office 2007, Corel Home Office is familiar, attractive, and easy to navigate. A few color customizations let you personalize the software, but the accessible, responsive, and intuitive features and tools are what will satisfy users more. Lighter in features and modest...
- Product reviews 2009-06-17
- RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i (Sprint)
- Photo gallery: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350iFirst introduced at CTIA Fall 2008, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i is finally available through Sprint. This is particularly good news for Nextel Direct Connect users, who haven't seen a new push-to-talk PTT BlackBerry model since the RIM BlackBerry 7100i, which was introduced back in...
- Product reviews 2009-01-15
- RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 - gray (U.S. Cellular)
- The RIM BlackBerry Curve series has proven to be a popular line for Research in Motion, making its way to every major U.S. carrier and even regional service providers like U.S. Cellular. Like its larger CDMA brothers, Sprint and Verizon Wireless, U.S. Cellular landed itself the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330...
- Product reviews 2008-09-09
- Office 14: Alpha testing to begin before year-end
- Office 14: Alpha testing to begin before year-endSlowly but surely going 64-bitI heard about the nominations for TAP and I was interested in joining but after reading about the requirements I think I will skip and hold out until the private technical beta. Its good to see Microsoft is moving...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Advanced Corel WordPerfect Office Password Recovery 1.33 (Windows)
- Advanced WordPerfect Office Password Recovery or simply AWOPR is a program to recover lost or forgotten passwords to Corel WordPerfect Office documents: WordPerfect (*.wp, *.wpd), QuattroPro (*.qpw, *.wb?, *.wq?), Paradox (*.db). All versions of WordPerfect Office and its components (up to 2002) and protection modes are supported; the passwords are...
- Software downloads 2008-06-18
- New proof: Office 14 slated for 2009
- New proof: Office 14 slated for 2009Not a factor in deployment plansMost of my customers are still on XP and Office2003. It will take more than lipstick and sharepoint to get them to move, even with new hardware to replace the old. They don't see the value proposition for anyone...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Do we need two open source office suites?
- Do we need two open source office suites?That Made Me Scratch My Head, TooMethinks Dana needs to go back and double-check his sources. And, by the way, StarOffice's roots actually go back much further than that: Star Division's StarWriter was first developed back in the mid-80's for CP/M. ...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Do we need two open source office suites?
- Update: More on this story and the strikeouts here. The good people at IBM are proud that their IBM Lotus Symphony has hit Version 1.0. You can download it from here. It's free. There's free online support, and a host...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
- Just as Sprint has been long overdue for the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330, so has Verizon Wireless. However, the time has come for the carrier, and we're happy to say it was worth the wait. With its full QWERTY keyboard and well-rounded feature set, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 is a...
- Product reviews 2008-05-20
- Still ranting about interfaces
- Still ranting about interfaces[b]Mr. Murphy, You are such an idiot...[b]The real reason WordPerfect lost is simple.[b]WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get [/b]You are such a biased moron that you can't get your ego out of the way to see the truth. WordPerfect lost the battle because...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- PDF Converter Professional Enterprise Edition 5 (Windows)
- PDF Converter Professional 5, the only complete PDF solution designed specifically for business users, delivers everything needed to create, convert, and edit PDF files. Create 100% industry-standard PDF files from any PC application. Convert PDF files back into fully-formatted Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, XPS, or Corel WordPerfect files complete with...
- Software downloads 2008-04-17
- Corel WordPerfect X4
- Many free and inexpensive office suites are available for download or for use in a Web browser. What's the advantage of paying a pretty penny for a desktop office suite? Corel WordPerfect Office X4 offers a strong software package that comes closest to the breadth and depth of features found...
- Product reviews 2008-04-16
- Corel WordPerfect Office X4 (Windows)
- WordPerfect Office Standard Edition is the essential office suite for home and business users to create great-looking documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and manage e-mail. Open, edit and save Microsoft Office documents. Work with over 60 file formats, including ODF and Microsoft Office 2007. Save hundreds with the built-in PDF tools. Take...
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8120 - silver (T-Mobile)
- In case any of you T-Mobile customers were frothing with jealousy over AT&T's next-gen RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8120, you can rest easy knowing that you'll be able to get your hands on one starting April 14. T-Mobile's version is largely like the AT&T model, though it does add support for...
- Product reviews 2008-04-09
- OOXML vs. ODF: Lessons learned
- OOXML vs. ODF: Lessons learnedIt taught Microsoft that its days are numberedas an all powerful monopoly, and that it cannot just run roughshod wherever it likes without an equal and opposite reaction.It's taught us, the community, that maybe it's time to start lots of lobbying of our own. Perhaps lots...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- RIM BlackBerry 8820 (T-Mobile)
- Spring has arrived and the flowers are blooming, and apparently so are the BlackBerrys. Just last week, RIM released the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 for AT&T, and now T-Mobile is getting the RIM BlackBerry 8820. It isn't the freshest model on the market; in fact, AT&T has had this model for...
- Product reviews 2008-03-24
- Corel WordPerfect Lightning 1.0.0.466 Beta (Windows)
- WordPerfect Lightning is not a trial version. You will be downloading the beta version of WordPerfect Lightning, which includes: a Notes tool for word processing, note taking, and copying text and images from email and the Web a Viewer to open PDFs, WordPerfect® and Microsoft® Word files a Navigator to...
- Software downloads 2008-03-23
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