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Office 2013: Our First Impression Of What Could Be The Best Office Ever

Recently, Microsoft made available Office 2013 Consumer Preview to everyone who is willing to take the plunge. After days of using what could amount to be Microsoft's best Office suite yet, we are ready give our first impression. The differences here compared to Office 2010 are plenty, but not so much as to confuse users, and that is a good thing because not many people like change, especially if change is very drastic.

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