Microsoft drops its long-standing benefit for loyal Office users. For as long as anyone can remember Microsoft Office has a cheaper ‘upgrade’ price option – but not for Office 2010. Microsoft has confirmed to Office Watch that there will be no upgrade pricing offers for existing Office users. Everyone, existing customer or not, will pay […]
The new Office 2010 Product Key Card is a more expensive way to buy Office. Part of the Office 2010 pricing regime is confirmation of a new way to buy Office: the Product Key Card. An innovative but more expensive way to buy Office. The idea is simple – at a retail store you buy […]
What to look for on retail shelves. The Office 2010 Professional box has a small box saying ‘1 Year Technical Support included’. As in the past, the Academic edition is limited to qualified academic users only. The Product Key Card is labelled ‘for 1 preloaded PC only’.
Prices for Office 2010 have been announced with a new twist that looks cheaper but isn’t and upgrades dropped entirely. Microsoft has announced some of the US retail prices for Office 2010 and there’s a new way to buy which looks cheaper but isn’t. Boxed Product This is the standard disk and product key in […]
Should you buy Office 2007 this week instead of waiting? If you’re thinking of buying Office 2007 there’s a case for getting it this week instead of waiting until later in the month. In the USA, the Office 2007 software you get this week may be different to what you get from next Monday onwards. […]
