MS Office 2008 for Mac OS X: later this year!
Microsoft promises the arrival of Office 2008 for Mac OS X in the second half of 2007.
Office 2008 will be the first version of Microsoft's office software suite, called Universal Binary, that will allow it to run on both Macintosh machines with earlier PowerPC processors and the latest Intel CPUs.
Office 2008, like Office 2007 for Windows, uses XML-based document formats, but there is nothing to worry about, backward compatibility remains here.
Fully integrated into the Macintosh software environment, the office suite has undergone a number of major changes, added several new features, and redesigned the interface and menu system for ease of use.
Among the novelties, it is worth highlighting My Day, which makes the user's everyday life easier, which is a completely new application and can be considered as a kind of computer appointment diary.
Microsoft has not yet announced the price of Office 2008, but for comparison, we can mention the current prices of Office 2004, which is $ 149,95 for the Teacher and Student Edition for educational purposes, $ 399,95 for the Standard Edition, and $ 499,95 for the all-professional Professional Edition. , $ XNUMX.
