Despite their longstanding rivalry, Microsoft has made a tradition of developing software for Apple computers, stretching back to the early days of the Macintosh in the 1980s. Turns out the… Read More
A potential $10 billion investment by Microsoft in OpenAI would strengthen the tech giant’s partnership with the ChatGPT maker as it eyes new integrations that leverage breakthroughs from the AI… Read More
Microsoft PowerPoint is often criticized for ruining public speaking, given the temptation for presenters to simply read the slides they’ve prepared using the software — the phenomenon known as “Death… Read More
It’s the first Monday back at work after daylight saving time and hopefully you don’t have to make a PowerPoint presentation today. If you do, it surely can’t be worse… Read More
The next PowerPoint presentation you see may have live captions or subtitles, as Microsoft rolls out a real-time voice translation feature to millions of subscribers. Think of it as an… Read More
Used by many, banned by some and parodied by others, Microsoft PowerPoint is a staple of modern corporate life. But who knew you could win a national championship in it? It’s… Read More
Microsoft PowerPoint might not have a reputation for cutting-edge innovation, but a new capability shown today at the company’s Build developer conference in Seattle might start to change that impression.… Read More
ATLANTA, GA. — Microsoft is releasing a number of significant updates to its Office applications at the Microsoft Ignite conference today. Included in the updates are new map chart types in Excel,… Read More
Microsoft announced new updates for Office 365 and Outlook this morning, designed to help users focus in an era when people have more and more work spread across different devices and programs. The new features leverage intelligence… Read More
Over the years, various tools have debuted in an attempt to usurp PowerPoint’s role as the de facto presentation software for the masses. But neither tech giants like Apple and Evernote nor smaller… Read More
Microsoft was the first guest Apple brought on stage to demo features for its new iPad Pro today. Microsoft Office executive Kirk Koenigsbauer showcased new features in the Office apps that work… Read More
Microsoft has quite the appetite for productivity startups as of late, and the company is continuing its acquisition spree with LiveLoop, a company that takes PowerPoint presentations and allows people… Read More
Microsoft launched a public preview version of Office 2016 for Mac that allows users of Apple’s platform to get a feel for the future of the Redmond-based company’s productivity suite… Read More
It’s official: Microsoft Office is ready for prime time on Android Tablets. Microsoft just removed the “Preview” label from its Office for Android apps on the Google Play Store, marking… Read More
It’s open season for most Android tablet users who want to try out Microsoft’s Office for Android beta. Starting today, anyone with an Android tablet running KitKat or Lollipop with… Read More
Hillel Cooperman loves PowerPoint, but he’s ready to move beyond Microsoft’s powerful software with the latest version of a new presentation tool he’s built called Slide Bureau. Cooperman, the co-founder of… Read More
Evernote announced today that users of its popular notetaking software on Windows now have access to Presentation Mode, a feature that allows people to automatically create presentations from their notes.… Read More
The six-person team at Seattle-based software design firm Jackson Fish Market knew that there were people making presentations on a regular basis — realtors, restaurant owners and teachers, to be specific. But often… Read More
Microsoft Research today debuted a new tool called Office Remote that lets you control Office apps like Word, Excel and Powerpoint with a Windows Phone. It’s ideal for those using Microsoft… Read More
After months and even years of speculation, Microsoft this morning finally released a version of its core Office productivity programs — Word, Excel and PowerPoint — for Apple’s iOS mobile… Read More
Microsoft is forgoing as much as $2.5 billion a year in extra revenue by not yet putting a full-fledged version of its Office suite on Apple’s iPad. That’s the estimate… Read More
We are all regressing. And I have proof from an authoritative source: the state of children’s books. The underlying reasons lie in the digital means by which we communicate, forcing… Read More
Above is a presentation made on Haiku Deck and shared on Slideshare — it also shows you how to upload your Haiku Deck presentations to Slideshare. That’s now possible going forward,… Read More
It looks more and more like Microsoft Office is coming to Apple’s iPad. There have been rumors and screenshots of Office potentially coming to iOS devices, but now new documents at… Read More
Microsoft has been gradually releasing information regarding Windows 8, and all of the applications therein, since the start of 2012. One of the details we’ve been missing is the pricing for… Read More