A deal to offer students a cheaper version of Microsoft's Office XP software may be part of a larger plan for the software maker: Increasing sales of the productivity suite to consumers by slashing ...

Microsoft is cutting the retail price of its Office XP Standard and Professional software suites and that of several stand-alone Office applications, the company said Tuesday. Effective Wednesday, the ...

When Microsoft releases its Office 2003 suite in June, several new application bundles will join the Office lineup, including a high-end Professional edition and a new Small Business edition.

The software giant announced Tuesday that it would trim the price of Office XP Standard and Office XP Professional by about 15 percent, with steeper cuts for standalone versions of the applications ...

Microsoft this week announced changes to the pricing of several products in its Office XP family of business productivity programs. The price cuts are designed to give home office and small business ...

Microsoft plans to announce price cuts Wednesday for its Office productivity software, a day after it eased controversial licensing plans for Office and other products. The price cuts are for the full ...