Microsoft plans to raise the price of its perpetually-licensed Office suite by 10% in October. The increases are part of a larger strategy, said Wes Miller, an analyst and licensing expert with ...

Microsoft has long enjoyed Olympian profit margins, using its monopoly power to maintain prices on its software even in tough times. But now, amid a terrible downturn and rising competition, CEO ...

Though Office 365 has lower operating margins than the traditional packaged Office software suite with increasing scale, Microsoft has been able to continually reduce its hosting costs by ...

Office 12, to be called Office 2007, will offer a slew of new features but no significant price increase. Microsoft announces Office 2007 pricing, details | ZDNET X ...

Paul DeGroot, an analyst at Directions on Microsoft Inc. in Kirkland, Washington, doesn’t expect Microsoft to change its global pricing strategy overnight, but does see some changes happening at ...

Initially an enterprise subscription that bundled together Windows, Office apps, and a variety of management tools, Microsoft 365 has morphed into something harder to define. Here’s everything ...

Microsoft is claiming some users could see price decreases with the new Office 2013 servers due to consolidation in SKUs. But your mileage may vary.

Microsoft is studying ways to offer its software at different price points around the world, signaling a possible departure from its unified global pricing practice. Topics Spotlight: AI-ready ...

Germany has fined Microsoft €9 million (US$11.9 million) for illegally pressing a retailer to sell its Office productivity software for a certain price, one of the country’s competition ...