The new Microsoft Office is here. As with the previous versions, you can get Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more as a locally installed suite of applications or as Office 365, a cloud-based subscription.

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Microsoft has announced its Office 2013 pricing for standalone and subscription packages, starting at $139.99 or $8.33 per month for a subscription. Microsoft has announced its Office 2013 pricing for ...

Office 2013 is touchscreen ready and cloud friendly, and it adds bold new twists to the Microsoft Office franchise. On Monday Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer outlined what he said was the “biggest most ...

Today Microsoft announced the general availability of all of the software and services related to its Office 2013 platform. This includes the Professional and Pro Plus versions of the Office client ...

Microsoft officially announced pricing and packaging details for Office 2013 today. For Office customers, especially home and small business users, there are some surprises. In fact, you might need an ...

Microsoft’s Office 2013 suite of software comes with a number of features that make it easier for users to collaborate. The software also offers tighter integration with a user’s Microsoft account for ...

Microsoft lets you test the new Microsoft Office 2013 software suite for 60 days, so if you run a business, you can install the suite on every computer in your office and buy the license 60 days later ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

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Microsoft is continuing to get all its Office 2013 ducks in a row as it approaches the still-unconfirmed but imminent launch date for its newest Office release. The latest piece that's fallen into ...

An earlier version of the Office suite from Microsoft. Introduced in preview mode on Windows RT tablets in 2012, Office 2013 was a major upgrade. It runs on regular Windows desktops but is also geared ...