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Microsoft Office has been around for quite some time. In fact, on 1st August 2018, the office suite will be celebrating its thirtieth birthday. The Office software family was first introduced by the man himself, Bill Gates, at the tech industry’s biggest trade show of the time; COMDEX. The very first version included Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Needless to say, all three became huge successes for Microsoft. Over the years, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint have earned numerous new features and adapted to changing needs and trends. This is what makes….Read More

Late 1980’s and early 1990’s were an interesting time for the tech world. Office computers, printers, fax machines and scanners were quickly overtaking the corporate world and the tech industry was growing at a record breaking pace. By the early 90’s, office computers had gained the ability to transfer files to other computers but, there still remained an issue. The main use the corporate sector had for computers and their ability to transfer files was to keep records. But, the problem was that when a document or a file produced….Read More

PDF, which stands for Portable Document Format, has been around for nearly three decades. Today, PDF is considered one of the safest and most reliable file storage formats and because of that, PDF is also the most commonly used file storage format in today’s digital world. The reason behind PDF’s success is no so hard to find. In fact, it can be found in the file format’s name. You see, at the time when PDF was revealed to the world, the tech world faced a small but powerful problem. Even….Read More

Today’s tech gurus are famous for never agreeing on anything. Every single person has a different opinion on every single topic. Whether the topic is Android vs. iOS, Windows vs. Mac, smartwatches vs. fitness bands or desktops vs. laptops, one thing you can rely on is that you will never see all tech experts side with the same product. From tech Gods and good buddies Elon Musk and Eric Schmidt to smartphone reviewers like MKBHD and Detroit BORG’s Michael Kukielka, everyone seems to have different opinions. But, miraculously, when the….Read More

Before the arrival of desktop computers, almost everyone around the world was completely reliant on paper. For businesses and organizations around the world, the paper was the only way they could keep a record of everything and hence, they were using mountains of it. Not only paper usage was driving the operational costs up but, it was also a very slow and inefficient record keeping process and not to mention; the toll it was taking on our environment. The introduction of office workstations did not only allow us to shrink….Read More