Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used programs in the world, yet it’s also one that many complain about. The most common criticism? That it’s heavy, slow, and a typical example of “feature ...

Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used and familiar pieces of office software in the world. Old-timers know it as a sophisticated word processing program for document creation with a great ...

The OS X text-editor market is burgeoning, especially with the advent of the Mac App Store and the capability to store documents on iCloud (and otherwise in the cloud). These writing apps range from ...

Pages, Apple’s alternative to Microsoft Word, is deceptively simple. Here are three ways to get the most of Apple’s free word processing app, including a Pages cheat sheet. Apple’s Pages is a free ...

Microsoft put the last piece of its online office suite puzzle in place Monday, officially launching its Web-based suite of Microsoft Office applications called Office Web Apps. However, the biggest ...

The $495 package, developed by New York City-headquartered Dragonfly Software, runs on the IBM-PC and compatible computers. In many ways it takes after another word-processing program, XyWrite, a ...

Notepad is a very basic text editor with very few additional features beyond typing and saving. WordPad is slightly more sophisticated and is a stripped-down word processing program that offers a ...

It’s been a long wait but Microsoft Office 2008 is finally on sale. It has been almost four years since the last revision of Office for the Mac, and while we waited, alternatives presented themselves ...