A dozen online retailers - all selling computer equipment and software - have been forced to remove unfair clauses from their contracts with customers. Computer supplier Micro Anvika is among a dozen online retailers to have stopped including what...
The hack does not leave a trace, meaning an unauthorised user could remove the password protection from a document, edit it and then replace the original password. The password-protection feature in Microsoft Word - activated by clicking on Tools...
With the new macro tool, Sun hopes to remove that barrier. Macros are mini-programs typically used to automate repetitive or time-consuming tasks in spreadsheet and word processing software, such as calculating sales commissions and formatting...
The data protection feature in Microsoft Word and Excel documents has a major flaw that could allow snoopers to decode password-protected files, a security researcher has warned. Upon completion of this investigation, Microsoft will take the...
On Thursday, the Open XML Translator project intends to release a prototype of software that will change Word documents to OpenDocument, and vice versa. The goal is to have a Word plug-in for Office 2007 by the end of this year and translators for...
Microsoft started the project at SourceForge last year, relying on three partners to develop the code that lets a user open and save word-processor documents in two different formats. Once installed, a person can open and save documents in the ODF...