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Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2007 available as freeware

November 1st, 2006
by Krishna Mohan

Slowly but surely, Microsoft is looking to grow its user base by giving away entry-level SKUs of its products.

The latest freebie: Office Accounting Express 2007, the new, low-end of its not-so-popular small-business accounting software line.

Microsoft made the Express version of its small-business accounting product available for free download, starting on October 30, via a free, “no-strings-attached” license, according to the company.

The Office Accounting Express SKU is interesting for a couple of reasons. First — although Microsoft officials (obviously) aren’t portraying the positioning of the product this way — the Office Accounting desktop software is a loss leader for Microsoft, with potential revenues coming in from the add-ons that Microsoft is hoping customers will purchase on a subscription basis.

Download it from ideawins.com

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Office Live from Nov 15th

November 1st, 2006
by Krishna Mohan

Microsoft is all set to launch its online service Office Live that would help small companies to get their work done online like developing websites and maintaining business contacts. Microsoft has confirmed that they would be launching Office Live in the United States November 15. It would also simultaneously launch test versions of the software in France, Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom.

This platform has already been available to beta testers for more than eight months now and is being developed to help the company take on internet companies like Google and Yahoo!

Source: Software Journal

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