http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/also.makes.tweaks.to.specific.features/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/office2008biz.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has posted a fresh update for Office 2008 for Mac, v12.2.3. The patch primarily addresses stability problems, such as one affecting the entire suite which could result in application crashes after a program was opened. Several unique crash scenarios have been fixed in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Document Connection. Security has also been upgraded, closing a hole which could be used t... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/also.makes.tweaks.to.specific.features/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/29/expands.collection.to.150/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/keytemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Jumsoft has announced Keynote Objects FX 4.0, an update to its 3D image collection for Appleís iWork suite. The upgrade brings the total number of objects up to 150, covering items ranging from classic furniture to gift boxes. The 50 new ones are geared towards sports and leisure. Each image is optimized for Keynote presentation use, at a resolution of 1024x768.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/29/expands.collection.to.150/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/05/logitech.ppoint.presenters/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/logitechr800.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Logitech this morning swung out two presenter remotes designed specifically to streamline PowerPoint slideshows. The Professional Presenter R800 tops the entries and not only lets users advance or backtrack through slides but includes a display that counts down to the intended finish of a presentation and provides vibrating alerts in the last five minutes. It also has a 100-foot range that helps... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/05/logitech.ppoint.presenters/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/13/ms.office.web.and.2010/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/microsoftoffice2010.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today used its Windows Partners Conference to expand the details of Office 2010, including its web version. Initially considered separate, Microsoft now says Office Web is a counterpart to 2010 but will make it freely available to anyone with a Windows Live account. It will also be free to use on the local network for companies that buy volume licenses of Office 2010, though companies ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/13/ms.office.web.and.2010/ Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/09/ms.office.web.apps.monday/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/microsoftofficeweb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft's Monday event should mark a more formal debut for the company's Office Web suite, tipsters said on Thursday. Although announced nine months ago, the suite is now said by Neowin to be getting a demonstration. It's not known if Microsoft will commit to a public release at the gathering.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/09/ms.office.web.apps.monday/ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/15/mac.powerpoint.fix.delay/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/officetemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has drawn criticism over the timing of a new security patch, targeting the company's PowerPoint presentation software. Windows users can now download update MS09-017, which addresses a zero-day vulnerability known to have been used in real-world attacks. The patch is moreover said to reduce the vulnerability of Office and PowerPoint in general, by removing a mostly irrelevant PowerPoin... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/15/mac.powerpoint.fix.delay/ Fri, 15 May 2009 15:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/12/first.look.keynote.09/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/10-key-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Keynote is the oldest and most mature program of the iWork suite, which has regularly bested Microsoft PowerPoint in features and ease of use from its inception. With the latest version, Apple has continued innovating to keep Keynote '09 the star of the entire iWork suite.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/12/first.look.keynote.09/ Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/06/keynote.objects.fx.30.out/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0811/keyobjectsfx3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Jumsoft is shipping Keynote Objects FX 3.0, its latest art collection for Mac apps. Objects FX is in particular aimed at both Keynote and Pages, and supplies a variety of pre-rendered 3D images for inclusion in presentations or documents. Version 3.0 doubles the collection size from 50 to 100, in categories including the likes of parties, plants, and soft or metallic objects.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/06/keynote.objects.fx.30.out/ Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/01/keynote.jam.for.keynote/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/1-jumsoft-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Jumsoft on Thursday unveiled Keynote Jam, a collection of 56 high quality 3D rendered images ideal for use in Apple's Keynote presentation software. The collection includes a number of colorful icons, such as checkmarks, a globe, several Apple-inspired designs, as well as a plethora of other symbols, tools, and shapes. Jumsoft also claims the icons work with Microsoft Powerpoint and graphics appli... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/01/keynote.jam.for.keynote/ Thu, 01 May 2008 20:20:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/21/open.xml.converter.021/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/mac_070207_macbubirthday.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has released a new beta of its Open XML File Format Converter for Mac OS X. The utility converts Open XML documents into a format readable by Office v. X or Office 2004 for Mac, and supports batch operations in addition to single-file use. Five different file types can be altered: these include standard and macro-enabled Word documents (.DOCX and .DOCM), as well as PowerPoint shows, te... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/21/open.xml.converter.021/ Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:15:00 GMT