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Harvard Boffin studying business honesty lied in her reports
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Excel can be used to make you less honest 

Harvard Business School professor Francesca Gino, who investigated business honesty, wrote reports which contained fraudulent data three business school professors allege.

Microsoft kills off Excel features
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Tuesday, 31 May 2022 13:34

Microsoft kills off Excel features


No one used them

Software King of the World Microsoft has killed off some of the functions in its Excel spreadsheet because no one was using them.

27 human genes have been renamed because of Excel
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Microsoft's impact on history will echo down the timeline for ever

Over the past year or so, some 27 human genes have been renamed, all because Microsoft Excel kept misreading their symbols as dates.

Huawei throws a giant phone party
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Wednesday, 17 October 2018 11:02

Huawei throws a giant phone party


Hello Mate, here's the Mate20 Pro


Well over 2,000 people, from all over the world, poured into a conference hall in the Excel conference centre in London yesterday to see and listen to a complete bells and whistles exposition of the virtues of Huawei's latest range of phones the Mate 20 and the Mate20 Pro.

Adobe boss warns against the perils of Excel
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Thursday, 23 November 2017 12:37

Adobe boss warns against the perils of Excel


Spreadsheet stuck in the 80s

The boss of the super secure Flash player has warned his staff to stop using Excel because it is out of date.

Microsoft Office for Android tablets now available
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No longer in preview state

While Apple iOS users have been enjoying Microsoft Office for quite some time, the Android version of the Office suite has been limited to preview program users. As of today, Microsoft Office for Android for tablets is available to all users.