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Purchase and Download Direct from Microsoft Store [In Brief]
Lifehacker —
[image] While there is certainly no shortage of places to purchase Microsoft's products, now you can buy directly from the source at the new Microsoft Store online . The most obvious advantage offered is that it offers the largest selection of direct software downloads from the company. However, none of the PC games ...
Microsoft debuts Microsoft Store in apparent attempt to sell stuff
Engadget —
... Hard to believe that a company the size and stature of Microsoft hasn't had an online store to call its home -- not even a quirky collection of "Bill Gates is my homeboy" CafePress t-shirts and mousepads. The newly launched Microsoft Store solves that, however, with ...
Microsoft Store Launches Online in US, others to follow
Addicted to Digital Media —
... Last
night, Microsoft unveiled the official Microsoft
Store online in the US, offering direct purchase of Microsoft products online,
including the largest library of Microsoft digital downloads. Additional countries
will be coming soon including UK, Germany, Korea, Japan, France, Spain, and the Netherlands. ...
Microsoft Online Store Lets You Download Windows, Office But Not Xbox 360s [Microsoft]
Gizmodo —
... 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 ...
Microsoft Online Store Lets You Download Windows and Office [Microsoft]
Gizmodo —
... else), I expect to keep it 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 ...
Microsoft Debuts Its Online Store
SolSie.com —
... store since 2004, with more austere look of look of Vista. It decides to open up a spanking new online retail store called simply Microsoft Store with a modern dark design, distances itself with the light Vista aqua blue. The store carries Microsoft software and hardware Office, Windows, Xbox, Games and Zune. Microsoft is clearly preparing for the holiday season in a very turmoil economy condition. Where perhaps small e-tailers might suffer most the downturn and obviously consumers would turn to few big names such Best Buy, Amazon for their online shopping. Microsoft ...
Microsoft unveils online store for the United States
Gadgetell —
... to this, you can always 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]
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Windows 7 Pricing: Good News, Mostly [Windows 7]
Gizmodo —
... As I said, Windows 7 Home Premium, usually $120, will cost $50, and Windows 7 Professional, usually $200, will cost $100. Windows 7 Ultimate is not part of this discount plan, but it might get its own incentive plan later on. (You could technically buy Home Premium upgrade, then pay to convert it to Ultimate, saving at least a little cash.) The pre-order deal will be visible at store.microsoft.com and at "most major retailers." ...
How to Pre-Order Windows 7 Tonight (and How To Cut The Line) [Microsoft]
Gizmodo —
... Microsoft's own online store is also offering the pre-sale. If by some reason you go and the offer is sold out, we have something you can try. Go to the Microsoft store, click the OS version you want to buy, and click "Buy." Log in with your Windows Live ID (Microsoft Store, Hotmail, Messenger, Xbox LIVE, Zune or Passport accounts all apply) and enter this promo code: ...
Microsoft Starts Peddling Other Companies' PCs, Software Online [Microsoft]
Gizmodo —
... location to open its doors goes to... the internet? Moving beyond their own branded products, Microsoft has started hawking other companies' Windows-friendly wares online, from laptops to Photoshop to PC accessories. ...
Microsoft online store now featuring third party hardware and software
Engadget —
... Disappointed that you can't make it to Scottsdale for the opening of the big Microsoft retail store? Since you've given up on real life in lieu of a completely wired existence anyways, perhaps a more meaningful experience would be to mosey over to the company's ...
Microsoft Stores Open for Business
SolSie.com —
... As anticipated, this morning Microsoft opened its first retail store in Scottsdale, Ariz., The same day as the Windows 7 launch. The store displays Windows 7 PC’s, along with 3rd party software; Windows phones; accessories, Zune, etc.. Along with the brick and mortar store, Microsoft also opens its first online store selling basically the same PC, Laptop, Netbook, etc…from various vendors. Trevin Chow, Senior Lead Program Manager for Microsoft Store, announced Microsoft’s online sales strategy via an October 21 blog post. The online Microsoft Store opened for business last ...
Microsoft opens its first retail stores - Video
Download Squad —
... today in Scottsdale, Arizona. The store launch comes on a day when Microsoft launched its next-generation Windows 7 operating system, and began selling PCs through its online store. ...
You Can Now Buy Computers From Microsoft's Online Store
GeekSugar —
... Microsoft has had quite the week to say the least! The company not only launched its latest operating system - Windows 7 - but it also opened a new retail store in Arizona. And starting today, you can now go to Microsoft's website and buy a Windows PC directly from its website.
According to USA Today, Microsoft's addition of computers to its online store was bound to happen, as the company hopes the site will get people excited about using Windows - something that Best Buy and Wal-Mart don't really do. ...
Black Friday at the Microsoft Store
Geek In Disguise —
... thing is a curiosity for us international folks but over in the US of A, the Microsoft Store has a number of special offers some of which are really quite impressive. See below ...
Black Friday and Thanksgiving Holiday Shipping at Microsoft Store
D' Technology Weblog —
... printer.
Save $50 on any monitor when you buy any desktop or laptop.
Get 20% off selected laptop bags or sleeves when you buy selected laptops or netbooks.
Buy a Sony laptop (VGN-NW250F/S or VGN-FW520F/B) and get a 16 GB Zune HD at no additional cost (first 50 customers).
Buy an Xbox Elite Modern Warfare bundle console and get two games free: Assassins Creed 2 plus Dragon Age Origins.
Visit: Microsoft Store ...
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