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Introducing the Microsoft Store US
We previously launched Microso logo_msft_store_xl ft Store internationally in the UK , Germany and Korea . I’m now happy to announce that we have officially launched Microsoft Store for the U.S! With this launch, our customers in the U.S. are able to buy first-party software and hardware ...
 	Microsoft Store - Home
Microsoft Store - Home
store.microsoft.com — Microsoft Store Home United States | Sign In Shopping Cart Shopping Cart (0) | Help | Account... Search Microsoft Store Xbox 360 Games Gears of War 2 Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Game DVD Add to Cart $59.99 An Office for everyone Office Home and Student ... (more) Microsoft Store - Home
 	Microsoft Store - Home
Microsoft Store - Home
store.microsoft.com — Microsoft Store Home United States | Sign In Shopping Cart Shopping Cart (0) | Help | Account... Search Microsoft Store Xbox 360 Games Gears of War 2 Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Game DVD Add to Cart $59.99 An Office for everyone Office Home and Student ... (more) Microsoft Store - Home
Introducing the Microsoft Store
windowsteamblog.com — This is something I think is pretty exciting – especially if you’re looking to score some Microsoft... product. We are announcing the Microsoft Store – the first online store where you can purchase Microsoft products straight from the ... (more) Introducing the Microsoft Store
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Microsoft Online Store Lets You Download Windows, Office But Not Xbox 360s [Microsoft]
Gizmodo — ... ends. Typically this is 5 years after the product is released. When I buy a copy of Windows (or anything else), I expect to keep it forever—what if my older PC borks out? Essentially taking away something I bought is no good, after five years or hell, ten years. So you're not really helping the fear people have about buying digital software, guys. Also, when it comes to your whole OS, it just seems smarter to have a hard copy. [Microsoft Store via Trevin Chow via ZDNet] ...

Microsoft Online Store Lets You Download Windows and Office [Microsoft]
Gizmodo — ... forever—what if my older PC borks out and my cheap burnt disc has degraded? Essentially taking away something I bought is no good, after five years or hell, ten years. On Steam, stuff is there to download forever, like a digital vault, which would make people feel safer about going all-digital. Also, when it comes to your whole OS, it just feels safer to have a hard copy in that lovely swinging plastic box. Updated post for clarity. [Microsoft Store via Trevin Chow via ZDNet] ...

Microsoft Store 01010101010
Geek In Disguise — ... is  how appealing this could be to netbook owners who have a device sans CD/DVD. One thing that irked me about that post though is the use of “ESD” or electronic software distribution. Seriously, can you imagine Apple calling this ESD? (Trevin does go for more simple language on his blog) ...

Microsoft unveils online store for the United States
Gadgetell — ... re-download said product as long as there is mainstream support for it.  Mainstream support for products varies, but it is safe to say they typically last for 5 years after it is available.  It’s about time Microsoft made a site for the United States, let’s hope they are successful in selling their products.  If you purchase something from their online store, let us know how it goes in the comments. Online Store [Microsoft] Read [Trevin Chow] Full Story » | Written by Natesh ...

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