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Small megabyte footprint, built-in PDF creation tools, and Flash installation work well on tiny... (cnet.com)
Quick, easy USB installation, Intuitive, customizable user interface, Microsoft Office 2007... (laptopmag.com)
We have collected and analyzed 7 expert reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 62/100. The average review date is July 20, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 32787 reviews from other Business. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.

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7 reviews
November, 2009
7 Experts
Product Age
Rank 10
Small megabyte footprint, built-in PDF creation tools, and Flash installation work well on tiny Netbooks ; Microsoft Office 2007-style interface ; reads and saves documents in multiple file types, including Microsoft analogs ; multilanguage support
Often renders text differently than it should when pasting or importing content ; lacks advanced features applicable to Netbooks users
Despite some compatibility setbacks, Corel Home Office suite is useful for creating documents. Its conscientious size, small-screen optimizations, and attractive price make it a good buy for a Netbook office suite, or for saving space by shedding ...
Corel Home Office mirrors Microsoft Office 2007's tabbed ribbon design, but...
Quick, easy USB installation, Intuitive, customizable user interface, Microsoft Office 2007 support, Built-in PDF creation
More expensive than open-source programs, Limited online sharing
If you don't like having to switch frequently between ribbons to locate commands, you can enable the toolbar mode, which provides a more traditional layout and doesn't take up as much screen real estate. Corel has also added a netbook-friendly feature ...
terrific, opens most Microsoft Office files, and lets you choose between a traditional and a ribbon user interface. It's tantalizingly close to being the lightweight, low-cost Office replacement we need, and getting closer with frequent updates to the ...
Included apps look and act like Microsoft Office counterparts ; can be set to use Microsoft Office formats by default. Option to use traditional menu-and-toolbar interface or modern ribbon interface
Too many bugs. Uses a proprietary default file format (which, fortunately, can be changed). Complex files imported from or saved to Microsoft Office formats have serious errors
Corel Home Office is a Microsoft Office workalike for netbook and home users that's worth using for simple documentsbut only if you switch the default file format to the Microsoft Office standard.
But if you think Corel Home Office should be able to open files created by...
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