If you’re thinking about buying the latest version of Microsoft Office, it’s going to cost you $399 for each PC you own (or $239 if you qualify for an upgrade from an older version). If you need at ...

Want to get the power of the free OpenOffice, and combine it with the collaboration capabilities of Google Docs? There’s a way to get the best of both worlds, with a free OpenOffice extension. As I ...

LibreOffice and OpenOffice have pushed updates to address a vulnerability that makes it possible for an attacker to manipulate documents to appear as signed by a trusted source. Although the severity ...

OpenOffice 2.0.1 now comes on a flash drive--but an analyst claims that at 144MB, the software's too bloated to be truly portable. The latest version of Portable OpenOffice.org, an edition of the open ...

OpenOffice.org has released a patch for three security vulnerabilities in its popular open-source office software suite. Maliciously crafted Java applets can break out of the sandbox (the security ...

On Tuesday, rivals Microsoft and OpenOffice.org both released toolkits that support building applications for their competing document file formats and productivity suites. OpenOffice’s toolkit allows ...

All right, so my new computer should be coming soon, and I thought I might try to save a few bucks and find an alternative to Office. The big name of course is OpenOffice (.org), but, knowing ...

Microsoft Monday said it will offer its Word, Excel and PowerPoint document formats as open standards, a move that could spark a war with technology rivals over standard document formats. Microsoft ...