Text boxes offer specialized formatting options to liven up your Microsoft Word documents and separate passages from the rest of the text. Although these text boxes can produce dazzling results, such ...

Google Docs and Google's Cloud Connect toolbar for Microsoft Office combine to let you do simple editing of Word and Excel files on an iPad without having to pay for a separate app. Dennis O'Reilly ...

Unlike the iPhone and iPod touch, the iPad was designed with the needs of typists in mind. The screen size, the large virtual keyboard in landscape orientation, and the support for external keyboards ...

The Lockergnome weblog details how to disable drag-and-drop text editing in Microsoft Word. Here's how (if you're using pre-2007 versions of Word, here's how): Within Word, click the Microsoft Office ...

Last week, a friend who's been reading these "memmos" sent me an email that he's held on to for 13 years. The message was written by Hal Ritter, a former managing editor of the Money and News sections ...