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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.
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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)
Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
The grace of Leopard's interface enhancements makes productivity more pleasurable with a Mac, as more than 300 functional and fun features top off this update.
Apple Mac Mini
As an introduction to the Mac world -- or as a second Mac -- it's hard to fault the Mac Mini, as long as you plump for a few optional extras that really shouldn't be optional at all.
Apple Mighty Mouse
For Apple Mac OS Tiger users, the scrollwheeling Mighty Mouse is worth a look; for everyone else, better options are available.
Microsoft's rocky road to Mac Office 97
According to court documents, the founder of Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit fought a hard battle to keep Mac Office 97 alive.
Microsoft delays Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft has pushed back the release of Office 2008 for Mac, from the second half of this year to next January because it wasn't satisifed with the product.
Microsoft delays Office converters for Mac
As it tries to finish the next version of Office for the Mac, Microsoft has delayed efforts to enable current users of the productivity software to work with the new file formats used in the latest Windows version of the desktop software.
Microsoft starts testing Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft has started private testing of the next version of Office for the Macintosh, which is due out in the second half of the year.
Mac Office sales soar on Apple's gains
Microsoft's Mac unit is set to announce the new version of Office, which is selling three times as many copies as its predecessor.
Should I buy a mid-range Vista PC, or get a MacBook Pro and use Parallels?
Is it worth buying a mid-range $2000-2500 Dell PC or iMac and running Windows Vista on it, or is it better to buy a high-end computer like the MacBook Pro and run Vista using Parallels?
How to share files between Office and iWork
Sharing between these two office suites is possible but clunky. Follow our guide to make sharing between Apple iWork and Microsoft Office easier.
Make mine a Mac?
Now that Macs can run Windows, I'm seriously tempted to get a MacBook, install XP, and just use it as my main laptop -- but I know it can't really be that easy. Is Apple's cool industrial design clouding my judgment? What do I need to know before taking the plunge?
DIY: Turn your Windows PC into a Mac
Ever found yourself lusting over the inspirational look of the Mac operating system? Here are some applications you can download for free to give your PC an Apple-inspired makeover.
Windows Vista 101: an overview of the basics
Microsoft's newest operating system may have arrived in early 2007, but many people are still reluctant to make the switch. But is now the time to upgrade from XP? What's changed? Take a look at this tutorial to learn everything you need to know about basic Windows Vista operation.
The secure Mac: myth or legend?
Apple computers have built a solid reputation on being virus-free, but is the reality different from the image?
Leopard vs Vista
What's inside Mac OS 10.5 Leopard and Windows Vista? Here's a rundown of the features offered by each.
Macs: Intel and Windows inside
Boot Camp makes it possible to run Windows XP natively on Intel-based Macs. Will the software bring more people over to the Apple Computer side?
Will my PC work with the iPhone?
So you're interested in an iPhone — but will it work with your PC?
MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition
Now that Macs are migrating to Intel processors, the Mac vs. PC argument can finally be put to a fair test. See which one won the debate.
IntelliPoint 2.3.2 mouse software for Mac OS 8.6 - 9.x 2.3.2
Customize Mac-compatible Microsoft mouse models.
IntelliPoint 5.0 mouse software for Mac OS 10.1 to 10.2.x (excluding 10.0) 5
Modify Mac-compatible Microsoft mouse models.
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Mac, Microsoft image galleries
It's the biggest Apple event of the year, and CNET is on the show floor in San Francisco to show you the products and the people making the news.
Photos: Hands-on with the HTC Touch Diamond
It's not the Android phone we'd been hoping for, but HTC's Diamond looks like a real gem. The team from CNET.co.uk were on hand at the launch, armed with a camera, to bring us this exciting first look.
Around and about the Macworld floor
Despite what you may see in the press, Macworld isn't just about the iPhone. Scores of companies gather at the conference each year to show off their wares to the estimated 40,000 attendees.
Mozilla Firefox 2 is a winner, beating Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 on security, features, and overall cool factor.
Ten tech-related YouTube clips you shouldn't miss
From the chimp playing Pac-Man to Bill Gates getting hit by a pie, here's a greatest hits collection of tech videos.
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