OpenOffice.org developers have put the finishing touches on their productivity suite, which provides users and businesses with an alternative to Microsoft's Office suite. The free OpenOffice uses the ...

Give your Writer documents, Calc spreadsheets, and Impress presentations more impact by using the great add-ons for the productivity suite. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as ...

The organization behind OpenOffice on Wednesday released a trial version of one of the first major updates to the free open-source office software. A beta release of version 1.1 of OpenOffice is ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. A conflict between free-software supporters and OpenOffice ...

The first beta of Sun Microsystems' open-source competitor to Microsoft Office that caters to Mac users is finally here. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Microsoft Corp. should feel supremely complimented by the OpenOffice.org suite of software. And, perhaps, just a tad worried. OpenOffice’s sleek word ...

OpenOffice is a free office suite application that can open and edit common Microsoft Office files. OpenOffice can edit and save .doc (Word), .xls (Excel) and .ppt (PowerPoint) files. It's free and it ...

OpenOffice 3.0 is hot off the presses and now, for the first time, includes a native Mac OS X version of the popular, free, open source alternative to Microsoft Office. The new release also has the ...

After 18 months of development, Version 1.0 of the open-source OpenOffice.org productivity suite was released today for free download. In an announcement today, OpenOffice.org, the developer community ...

We all love free software, but light on the wallet doesn’t always mean light on the PC. https://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,23158/description.html is a hefty ...

Concerns at the Apache Software Foundation that the Apache OpenOffice project it hosts might be failing have prompted a debate about retiring the project, and triggered the resignation of at least one ...