Microsoft Upgrades Outlook

The new version has all the functionality of Microsoft Office Outlook 2007.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced that Outlook 2007 now comes equipped with Business Contact Manager, a contact management application. The new version of Outlook 2007 has all the functionalities of Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 in a cost-effective solution targeted at small businesses.

Outlook 2007 allows users to track sales and marketing activities in one place, including organizing contact, prospect and customer information; managing sales leads and business opportunities throughout the sales cycle; creating, personalizing and tracking direct marketing campaigns in-house; and centralizing project information and task management.

When used with Microsoft Office Accounting 2008, Outlook 2007 now offers the ability to view customer financial history, bill for time and create invoices. And any changes made to customer information in one application are automatically reflected in the other, eliminating the need for complex synchronization.