Decoded: Microsoft's puzzling Office 365 roll-out
As promised, Microsoft has delivered the final pieces of its new Office lineup, rolling out several new global editions for businesses.
As promised, Microsoft has delivered the final pieces of its new Office lineup, rolling out several new global editions for businesses.
A word processor is indispensable for anyone who creates documents, be it for work, school, or writing angry letters to your representatives in Congress. Now that Microsoft has finally released Office 2013 to the general public, we're naming what we think are the 10 best new features in Word 2013. (We reviewed the whole enchilada last December, when it became available to Microsoft TechNet subscribers. You can read our opinion here.)
People often think of software as either commercial (including shareware), or free (including open-source offerings). But somewhere in between lies another large category of software: donationware. The creators of such programs give the software away for free, in the hope that appreciative users will donate to support the application or a cause the developer wishes to promote. In this article I cover lesser-known gems.
Android may be a versatile OS, but the little green robot can run into trouble when it comes to certain file formats. RAW photo formats such as .NEF won't show up in the default <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/search?qt=android&tk=srch_top&x=0&y=0">Android's image</a> and video Gallery app. Even common video file formats such as .AVI and .MKV will stop most Android phones in their tracks.
You can do anything for 30 days, right? I mean, it's only one month. How hard can it be? Well, I'm going to find out because today is the day I start my new project: "30 Days With..."
Much as coelacanths have changed only slightly despite millions of years of evolution, some bundled Windows apps have scarcely progressed since the dawn of Microsoft's operating system. Today's Notepad text editor, for one, barely differs from the 1985 version.