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SkyDrive now hosting over a billion Office files, adds editing without Microsoft login

Microsoft’s cloud storage service SkyDrive has hit a significant numerical landmark: over a billion Office documents are now hosted on it . To celebrate, Redmond has made is a little easier to edit files using Office Web Apps — you no longer need to sign in using a Microsoft account (unless the sharing party wants you to), so if you’ve got the right link, you can start tweaking with minimal fuss. A billion Office files sounds like a big number, but we’d really like the details of how many users that’s spread over. As many as DropBox ? Who knows. Filed under: Internet , Software , Microsoft Comments Source: Microsoft

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Microsoft Office 2013 now available to businesses, wide release still set for Q1 2013

Right on time , businesses with the inside track to Microsoft’s account team and partner program can now snag the latest version of Redmond’s content production software suite, Office 2013 . What’s that? You’ve got the hook up, but you were also hoping for Exchange Server 2013, Lync Server 2013, SharePoint Server 2013, Project 2013, and Vision 2013? You’ll be happy to hear that those are also available today — the already announced “first quarter 2013” release window for Office 2013 stands, when it’ll become widely available both digitally and at direct retailers. The big update to Office this time around comes in the form of Windows 8-style visuals and cloud-based saves using Microsoft’s SkyDrive service. We’ve got a full hands-on right here if you’d like to learn more ahead of next year’s big launch. Filed under: Desktops , Internet , Software , Microsoft Comments Via: WinSupersite Source: Microsoft

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