Microsoft fined in Germany for fixing charges
German regulators have fined the US based software giant Microsoft for improperly influencing pricing of Microsoft Office suite during a retail promotion.
The fine is of 9 million Euros.
The report from the body said that the company influenced the resale price of the software package in an anticompetitive manner. [...]

Microsoft Albany subscription based office suite being tested
Microsoft has confirmed that they are currently testing a subscription based office productivity suite aimed at home buyers.
This new suite has been codenamed Albany and it is being tested by thousands of beta participants.
This suite is said to include components like Office Home and Student 2007 along with [...]