TechARP has come up with the preliminary dates planned for the program milestones of Office 14, the latest version of Microsoft's Office productivity suite. Accoring to this latest schedule:

• Office 14 SKU lineup will be announced in Q2, 2009
• Office 14 OEM royalty rates will be announced in Q3, 2009
• Office 14 marketing strategy and opportunities for OEM partners is scheduled for Q4, 2009

Neowin earlier cited that Office 14 beta 1 would be released in early July and Office 14 beta 2 in early November. The RTM release could happen as early as March 2010 and could arrive in 32 bit and 64 bit flavors.
Nothing new is said about the RTM release schedule, Office 14 will not be released until 2010.

Source Neowin

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