8 Reasons Why OpenOffice 3.0 Could Be The Tipping Point Application (or not?)

According to reports, IBM's Lotus Symphony office suite's latest and most likely final version was dished out earlier last week, with the Lotus Symphony office suite aimed specifically at users looking for a free alternative to...

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) continues to accept contributions from volunteer developers to work with the OpenOffice code base. This, despite the fact that the LibreOffice fork of OpenOffice is growing in...

International Business Machines has decided to donate the Lotus Symphony source code to the Apache OpenOffice.org project.IBM’s Open Document Format (ODF) architect Rob Weir announced via email that IBM was donating the...

Oracle has confirmed the buzz going around about the exclusion of the OpenOffice application suite from its commercial software offerings.The company announced that the application suite is now being handed over to the open...

The problems for Oracle's beleaguered OpenOffice.org project continue, with a mass exodus of staff publicly stating that they are signing up for The Document Foundation and its LibreOffice fork.In an open letter entitled "Every...

Leading OpenOffice developers have defected to rival The Document Foundation in protest at Oracle's uncertain stance on the future of the productivity suite. The Document Foundation was founded at the end of September by senior...

Open-source office suite OpenOffice.org is apparently getting under software giant Microsoft's skin - so much so, in fact, that it appears to be starting a propaganda campaign to protect its revenue stream.Microsoft Office is one...

A group of developers has broken all ties with Oracle as they launched the desktop utility suite, OpenOffice with an all new name.The group of developers, Document Foundation, has released the beta version of Oracle's open source...

Much of the team behind Openoffice.org, the free suite of office software, has jumped ship from Sun Microsystems and set up a new independent organisation. Following the aqcuisition of Sun by Oracle, is seems that the coders...

Open Office, a free and open source suite of office productivity programs, has apparently emerged as a potentially lethal threat to Microsoft’s flagship Office suite, which also faces serious competition from web-based...

It is commonly known simply as OpenOffice, is a free cross-platform office application suite available for a number of different computer operating systems. It supports the ISO/IEC standard OpenDocument Format (ODF) for data...

OpenOffice.org is the open source project through which Sun Microsystems is releasing the technology for the popular StarOffice productivity suite. It is an international office suite that will run on all major platforms and...

The first beta of OpenOffice.org 3.0 came out hot from the mirror download sites of the open source organisation and promises to shake Microsoft Office 2007 as the launch date of September 2008 approaches.The business suite which...

Together with a brand new redesign, the Openoffice.org website also featured a brand new version of  Openoffice.org. Version 2.4 of the open source productivity suite is only an incremental upgrade but paves the way for a...

After Nivio and Live-documents, Ulteo has joined in the already packed crowd of wannabe startups who want to conquer the world of online desktops/virtual offices.The project started as an Open Source Linux distribution...