Microsoft has finally announced Office 2008 for Mac. This is an upgrade that has kept people on their toes for a long time now. Microsoft still feels the need to have various versions for each type of consumer: Students & Teachers, Business and Media Enthusiasts. Let’s break it down for you…
Office 2008 for Students & Teachers can be pre-ordered for $149.95 and includes:
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage, Messenger for Mac
- Open XML File Formats (From what I understand, this makes it compatible with Office 2007)
- Universal for Intel & PowerPC
Office 2008 for Mac can be pre-ordered for $239.95 (Upgrade Package) or $399.95 (Full Version). This includes:
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage, Messenger for Mac
- Open XML File Formats
- Universal for Intel & PowerPC
- Microsoft Exchange Server Support
- Automator Actions
Office 2008 Special Media Edition can be pre-ordered for $299.95 (Upgrade Package) or $499.95 (Full Version). This includes:
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage, Messenger for Mac
- Open XML File Formats
- Universal for Intel & PowerPC
- Microsoft Exchange Server Support
- Automator Actions
- Microsoft Expression Media
