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Microsoft's Surface tablet: the pros and cons 
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Microsoft's Surface tablet: the pros and cons

by Anthony Caruana  |  7 Nov 2012  |  Comment now
Is the tablet for "serious" business users finally here with the Microsoft Surface? We look at what's good and what's not so good about the Surface.
Could you do "real work" on a Microsoft Surface keyboard? 
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Could you do "real work" on a Microsoft Surface keyboard?

by William Maher  |  26 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
It's so thin, but how easy is it to type on the new keyboard for Microsoft's new Surface tablet?
Photos: See Microsoft's Surface tablet up close 
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Photos: See Microsoft's Surface tablet up close

by William Maher  |  26 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
Starting from $559, the Microsoft Surface will bring Windows 8 tablets to the masses. See the photos from our hands-on session with the Surface today,
5 things to know about Microsoft Surface 
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5 things to know about Microsoft Surface

by William Maher  |  17 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
This new video from Microsoft shows you in about 1.5 minutes what the Surface is all about. Here are five things you should know.
Word 2013: Editing PDFs, Read Mode, touch control explained 
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Word 2013: Editing PDFs, Read Mode, touch control explained

by Jonathan Bray, Barry Collins, Tim Danton  |  11 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
Want to know more about Microsoft Word 2013? Read about the new Read Mode, how easy (or hard) it is to control with a touchscreen, PDF editing and more.
You'll be able to see Facebook updates in Outlook 2013 
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You'll be able to see Facebook updates in Outlook 2013

by Daniel James  |  4 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
No it's not compulsory, but if you want to use Outlook to see what your friends are doing on Facebook, you can with Outlook 2013.
Little hope for scam victims getting money back 
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Little hope for scam victims getting money back

by Darren Pauli  |  4 Oct 2012  |  Comment now
The scam has been described as "a bad Bollywood movie", yet victims apparently have little hope of getting their money back.
The one screen you look at every day 
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The one screen you look at every day

by Adam Turner  |  27 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
Every single weekday you probably open Microsoft Outlook. Have you ever adjusted the settings?
Entertainment is unrelated: 9 perplexing corporate events 
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Entertainment is unrelated: 9 perplexing corporate events

by William Maher  |  21 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
From MC Hammer to Spinal Tap, here are some of the weirder moments in corporate branding history. [Click photos to enlarge]
Office 2013: big changes are on the way 
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Office 2013: big changes are on the way

by Daniel James, William Maher  |  7 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
If you usually buy a boxed version of Office for your business, you might be interested in what's coming with Office 2013 later this year.
Download the 6-month trial of Windows Server 2012 
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Download the 6-month trial of Windows Server 2012

by Daniel James  |  5 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
Released this week, you can download the 180-day trial version of Windows Server 2012, which includes hundreds of new features and enhancements.
Tip-sheet: 32 Windows-key shortcuts you might not know about 
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Tip-sheet: 32 Windows-key shortcuts you might not know about

by Simon Jones  |  21 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Did you know there are more than 30 Windows 8 shortcuts using the Windows-key, many of which work in Windows 7? Click for a handy table listing them.
Stop, don't rush to download free Windows 8 Enterprise trial version 
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Stop, don't rush to download free Windows 8 Enterprise trial version

by John Gillooly  |  16 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Microsoft has released a limited test version of Windows 8, but you shouldn't rush to download it.
Windows RT brands announced and Surface price rumoured 
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Windows RT brands announced and Surface price rumoured

by Anthony Caruana  |  15 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
A rumour published yesterday by Engadget is suggesting that Microsoft will be undercutting the existing tablet market significantly with a retail price of just $199.
ANU rolls out Office 365 to staff 
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ANU rolls out Office 365 to staff

6 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
If you aren't sure about using cloud products for your small business, you might be interested to know which big organisations are jumping on to it.
Microsoft pulls Metro moniker after trademark dispute 
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Microsoft pulls Metro moniker after trademark dispute

6 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
It's a core part of Windows 8, but you mightn't be hearing a lot more about Metro in the future. Read why.
Microsoft reveals Outlook.com  
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Microsoft reveals Outlook.com

2 Aug 2012  |  Comment now
Microsoft yesterday unveiled its new cloud-based personal email service Outlook.com, its first personal email client since it launched the ageing Hotmal service in 1996.
Should I buy a Nexus 7 or is something better on the way? 
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Should I buy a Nexus 7 or is something better on the way?

by William Maher  |  30 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
From the smaller screen size to rumours about other exciting tablets, here’s what you should keep in mind before taking the plunge on Google’s new Nexus 7.
BlackBerry in dire straits: what are the options? 
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BlackBerry in dire straits: what are the options?

by Anthony Caruana  |  20 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
News lately hasn't been good for Blackberry. We compare the four major phone platforms and the fortunes of each.
Office 2013: is it worth staying on the software merry-go-round? 
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Office 2013: is it worth staying on the software merry-go-round?

by Anthony Caruana  |  18 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
Microsoft has announced a new version of Office - the 15th since 1989. Is it worth staying on the software merry-go-round or should you sit this one out?
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