There was a time when the line between typewriters and word processing software was a bit fuzzy. [Poking Technology] found a Xerox 6040 which can’t decide what it is. It looks like a typewriter ...

Most word processing software can input and output files in a few standard formats, including various Microsoft Word file formats, the standard format called Rich Text Format, ...

WordPerfect Office Home and Student, which contains the eponymous word processing software, as well as apps for making slideshows, spreadsheets, and taking notes, is marked down to $59.99 from $100.

The most widely used word processing software around, Word (available in various Mi­­crosoft Office bundles or separately for $140) is huge and can take forever to start up.

A word processing software for wannabe novelists. Write on. ... Microsoft Word may be the 800-pound gorilla of word processors, but that doesn't necessarily make it the best.

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For those using older versions of Microsoft Word, or other non-Microsoft word processing software, the new .docx format can be a real pain. It has caused dissension in some workplaces. How to cope ...

You have plenty of choices when it comes to word processing software, but the most obvious (and popular and ubiquitous) of those choices are Microsoft’s Word 2011 ( ), Apple’s Pages ’09 ...