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Article: Pages '08: new features shine, but program has room for improvement.(Reviews)(Apple Pages '08)(Product/service evaluation)
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- Macworld
- Article date:
- November 1, 2007
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Apple's new Pages '08 is an impressive word processing and page-layout program with dozens of new features and enhancements that make the program easier to use and are likely to make Pages the only word processing and page-layout program most people will ever need. But some missing key features--such as a good mail-merge tool--and one serious bug may prevent certain users from taking the Pages plunge.
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One Workspace, Two Worlds
With Pages '08, Apple has made a subtle but significant change to how you work with your documents. There are now two distinct document-creation modes, one for word processing and the other for page ...