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Microsoft delays Office 2008 for Mac release

“Microsoft Corp. will delay the release of Office 2008 for Apple Inc.’s Macintosh computers until the middle of January 2008, in order to fix lingering bugs in the software,” Jessica Mintz reports for The Associated Press.

Mintz reports, “The software maker previously said the new suite, which is to include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the Entourage e-mail program, would go on sale sometime in the second half of 2007.”

“‘It really is just a quality issue across the board,’ Craig Eisler, general manager of Microsoft’s Macintosh business unit, said in an interview Wednesday,” Mintz reports.

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“It really is just a quality issue across the board.” You can say that again, Craig. For the whole company.

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