Sun Microsystems Inc. has assigned company developers to work on a Mac OS X version of the open-source OpenOffice.org productivity suite. “As of now, Sun engineering will add its support to the ...

What is free, easy to learn and manage, and compatible with other file formats and every major platform? (Hint: It also represents one less tie to Microsoft.) The answer is OpenOffice.org, according ...

OpenOffice.org’s biggest foe may be Microsoft Office, but critics say the open-source organization has, from its inception, also been one of its application suite’s own worst enemies — a victim of a ...

IBM has officially joined the open-source community and will contribute code to its alternative to Microsoft Office and work on further integration with Lotus After years of holding out, IBM has ...

In its new role as steward of the OpenOffice.org open source office suite, the Apache Software Foundation expects to offer an Apache-branded version of the package for developers in 2012. Apache also ...

Akira ransomware claims to have breached OpenOffice and stolen 23GB of sensitive corporate data Apache denies breach, citing OpenOffice’s open source nature and lack of employee or private data No ...

The new organization, known as The Document Foundation, said in a statement Tuesday that it has tentatively rebranded its own version of the open-source application suite as LibreOffice. But the ...

The OpenOffice.org office suite is rapidly losing mindshare to LibreOffice, a community-driven fork. As OOo's supporters flee, Oracle has finally decided that it's time to hand over control to the ...

A group of companies working on Web services specifications is calling for a new standard to handle desktop application documents. Members of the Organization for the Advancement of Structured ...