IBM is challenging Microsoft with a game of "anything you can do I can do". Its Lotus Symphony office suite – now available as a public beta – does much of what the $690+ Standard edition of Microsoft ...

Factory workers and flight attendants are among those whom IBM hopes to outfit with the latest additions to its Workplace software line. As expected, the computing giant unveiled several new releases ...

OS-Independent Operation Lotus Symphony, like other OpenOffice.org variants, doesn't care what operating system you use. You can download versions for Windows, the ...

IBM will show off a new light-duty e-mail application at this week's Lotusphere conference, the company's annual trade show for its Lotus software division. The as-of-yet unnamed e-mail software is ...

IBM has withdrawn support for the final build of Lotus 1-2-3, bringing the software's 30-year lifecycle to an end. Lotus 123 Millennium Edition, IBM Lotus SmartSuite 9.x and Organiser were abandoned ...

This free productivity application suite is based on OpenOffice.org, with IBM's professional-level interface on top. It's not as flexible or as advanced as MS Office, but it is one of the best desktop ...