IBM Unveils New Version Of Lotus Symphony

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...

Home productivity package Microsoft Works could be the next to face the axe as rumours emerged that the software giant could well close the consumer oriented business suite as early as August 2009. According to several sources...

It has been nearly 24 hours now that OpenOffice.org website has been under unprecedented demand following the release of the third version of OpenOffice.org, so much so that the site is being completely hammered. You may still...

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...

A cheap version of Microsoft Office codenamed Albany may still be a few months away, but the Redmond-based company seems convinced that ad-funded business applications could help it achieve even further penetration in the SMB...

Microsoft has confirmed on Friday that it is considering releasing a cut down version of Microsoft Office suite and a slew of other web-centric services, called Albany, at a low price to satisfy the demand for such a product. ...

Security Firms Barracuda Networks and Trend Micro are locked in a legal battle over the use by the former of open source anti virus application ClamAV. Trend Micro sells antivirus applications and it is understandable that the...

The Office business suite is one of Microsoft's biggest cash cow, earning the company roughly USD 15 bn per year both from consumers and businesses. It is also one of Microsoft's most reliable and predictable source of revenue....

Hot on the heels of Google's new PowerPoint rival, IBM has thrown its hat into the free office software ring. Lotus Symphony is based in part on Open Office, the open-source office suite, to which IBM recently pledged some of its...

It's been a good week for anyone praying for the demise of Microsoft Office. Google unveiled its long-awaited, web-based PowerPoint competitor. IBM took the wraps off the free Lotus Symphony, a complete suite of MS-battling...

After years of watching Microsoft rake in billions of dollars from its desktop software franchise, its competitors are pouncing. IBM has announced the release of Lotus Symphony, a suite of free desktop applications based on the...