If you’re looking for a reliable mobile word processor, the AlphaSmart is definitely the way to go. But they also cost a lot more than $2 a pop.

The word processor, Writer, is a feature-packed analog of Microsoft Word, packed with all the tools you could need for any text-based work.

The word processor has the ability to move the cursor around, insert and delete text, and the project’s creator, [t0mg], plans to add more features in future versions like support for multiple ...

Since then more than 200 people have worked on the open word processor over the years. It’s now down to a core of nearly two dozen, finally bringing the product to fruition.

Powerful word processing programs — those used in professions and corporations — are expensive ($495 and up) and take time to learn. Many new computer owners shy away, choosing instead simple ...

The most popular word processing program is Microsoft Word, but other options such as Google Docs, LibreOffice Writer and Apple Pages also have a following. Understanding Word Processing Programs.

Word processing programs have run from the ridiculous to the sublime, and some of the most awkward programs sold well. It may be difficult to tell a good one from a bad one in the beginning, ...

How the word processor changed literature “Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing,” an upcoming book by Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum, will cover the first authors to use word ...

The literary history of the early years of word processing—the late 1960s through the mid-’80s—forms the subject of Matthew G. Kirschenbaum’s new book, Track Changes. The year 1984 was a ...

A computer that is specialized for word processing functions. Years ago, Wang Labs made its mark with dedicated word processing machines; however, after personal computers began to infiltrate ...