Microsoft has announced general availability of an update to the latest trial version of its Office software.
Microsoft has notified potential testers that it expects to release the first beta version of Office 12 in the next few weeks.
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Microsoft late Wednesday released the first test version of Office 12, the next incarnation of its ubiquitous desktop suite.
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This beta refresh reveals the suite's dynamic interface, as well as handy new tools, such as PDF creation.
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Microsoft says beta testing for Office 12 begins in November. Also, the company gets 120,000 requests a month from people who want to save their Office documents in PDF format, making it one of the most requested features.
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Microsoft's business unit chief is on the lookout for ad-supported rivals to the Web-based service.
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Microsoft makes a "technical refresh" for the second test version of Office 2003 available to all 600,000 beta testers. It was initially available only to a select group.
Microsoft's suite of online tools is designed to help small businesses build and maintain a Web presence and manage projects, contacts, and tasks.
Microsoft will be shipping the second beta version of Office 11 next month, complete with XML tools.
Microsoft plans to officially launch Office 2003 Beta 2 on Monday, a release that will include a public preview available to several hundred thousand beta testers and businesses, said sources.
The next generation of the Microsoft Office system offers a new look and feel across its applications, with dynamic formatting tools and nimbler files.
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