Microsoft Excel is the MVP of the spreadsheet world, but that doesn’t mean that alternatives like Apple Numbers aren’t useful. In fact, there are a few things that Apple Numbers does even better than ...

Apple's Numbers spreadsheet for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, is not as powerful as Microsoft Excel, but most users will be hard-pressed to find its limitations — and will immediately see how much easier ...

As part of its Mac product introductions on Tuesday, Apple introduced a significant upgrade to its iWork productivity software suite featuring new versions of Pages and Keynote, as well as an ...

Numbers isn’t just a spreadsheet application. The tables that can be placed on the Sheets in Numbers are the spreadsheets, but a sheet can contain multiple tables, charts, and media. The media can be ...

Apple’s Numbers spreadsheet app offers a wide variety of charts to help interpret the data in its tables (as does its Pages word processor). But when you want to turn numbers into pictures, you need ...

The way Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs describes it, it isn't a product for number crunchers, but rather a tool "for the rest of us." He is referring to Apple's iWork '08 office suite, launched in August ...

Apple's spreadsheet app is great for tweaking your data on the go, but Mac users will lose features from iWork '09. Jason Parker Senior Editor / Reviews - Software Jason Parker has been at CNET for ...

The other day a colleague who uses OS X spoke to me, angry at the fact that "="" feature="" hadn't="" actually="" done="" any="" saving"=""> and a crash left him with hours of work undone. He asked me ...

Apple finally released Numbers, a version of its iWork suite optimized for mobile, this past week, seriously bumping up the business cred of your iPhone or iPod Touch. Numbers goes out of its way to ...

I have a suspicion that someone at Apple may actually be listening to me. Let me sketch this out for you: on June 5th, we posted our second podcast here at TUAW. In the podcast, I mentioned how I'd ...