by , 10:25 AM EDT, August 15th, 2007

Mac Office announced the immediate availability of MacOffice Professional on Wednesday. MacOffice Professional is a business suite for Mac OS X that is compatible with Microsoft Office, and supports the new file formats used in Office 2007 for Windows.

MacOffice Professional

The application suite is Universal Binary, allowing it to run natively on PowerPC and Intel-based Macs, and supports Visual Basic Applications. It includes tools for word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, relational database development, equation editing, charting and drawing. It also supports converting PowerPoint-compatible presentations into Flash .SWF files.

MacOffice Professional is available on DVD ROM at the Mac Office Web site, and is priced at US$47.95.