MS Office for Mac 2004

[AylmerQc]

I see it's on sale at Compusmart for $129. Anyone know how often they come out with new versions of MS Offfice for Macs, or has MS given up on supporting the Mac platform for the futur?

[ben schmidt]

I see it's on sale at Compusmart for $129. Anyone know how often they come out with new versions of MS Offfice for Macs, or has MS given up on supporting the Mac platform for the futur?

MS Office for the Mac, it seems, is alive and well:

It's Coming: Mac BU Announces Intent to Deliver Office 2008 for Mac, January 9, 2007
microsoft.com/presspass/press/2007/jan07/01-09MacworldPR.mspx

Microsoft Commits to New Versions of Office for Mac, January 10, 2006
microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/jan06/01-10Macworld2006PR.mspx

It's long been claimed that the Microsoft Mac Business Unit is the largest OS X development team outside of Apple.
The Office for Mac team even have their own blog: blogs.msdn.com/macmojo/about.aspx

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[AylmerQc]

Great.
Hope they won't charge and arm and a leg for it.
Guess I'll wait. It's for my 3 Teenagers so they'll make use of the latest features for some years to come.
Thanks