Microsoft unveils new Office 2013, download the Customer Preview now

Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the customer preview of the new Microsoft Office, optimised for the Windows 8 and touch-based devices like tablets. The next release features an intuitive design that works beautifully with touch, stylus, mouse or keyboard across new Windows devices, including tablets. The new Office is social and unlocks modern scenarios in reading, note-taking, meetings and communications and will be delivered to subscribers through a cloud service that is always up to date. You can download the Customer Preview of Office 2013 right here. Unlike the earlier versions of Office, the new one is tied into a subscription service of Office 365 and depending on the version you pick, you'll be able to download 'apps' like Word, Excel, etc on a limited number of PCs using a single licence. While pricing details will be announced at the time of launch, here are the three subscription models you can opt for: Click here for full story