{"id":134256,"date":"2015-08-06T07:23:23","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T05:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=134256"},"modified":"2015-08-06T07:27:11","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T05:27:11","slug":"libreoffice-5-0-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/134256-libreoffice-5-0-launched.html","title":{"rendered":"LibreOffice 5.0 launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Document Foundation has\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.documentfoundation.org\/2015\/08\/05\/libreoffice-5-0-stands-out-from-the-office-suite-crowd\/\" target=\"_blank\">launched LibreOffice 5.0<\/a><\/strong>, which is available for for Linux, MacOS X, and Windows.<\/p>\n<p>LibreOffice is a free open source office suite, which competes against products like Microsoft Office.<\/p>\n<p>LibreOffice 5.0 builds on the success of the 4.x family, which has been deployed by over 80 million users.<\/p>\n<p>Its makers said LibreOffice 5.0 sports an improved user interface, with a better management of the screen space and a cleaner look.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, it offers better interoperability with office suites such as Microsoft Office and Apple iWork, thanks to new filters to handle non-standard formats.<\/p>\n<p>Other improvements have been added to the\u00a0suite, and Windows 64-bit builds (Vista and later) have been added.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on software<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/133524-how-to-install-windows-10.html\">How to install Windows 10<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/133506-windows-10-launched-in-south-africa.html\">Windows 10 launched in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/133460-windows-10-prices-in-south-africa.html\">Windows 10 prices in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LibreOffice 5.0 has launched, offering Windows 10 compatibility and better interoperability features.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":98884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[36,31922,31920],"class_list":["post-134256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-active","tag-libreoffice","tag-libreoffice-5-0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134262,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134256\/revisions\/134262"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}