Microsoft tests Office subscription sales

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Mon, 04/21/2008 - 13:41

Microsoft Corp. started testing a new way of selling its Office software suite on a subscription basis, packaging it with security software and free online services.


 

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