
Just like Google, Microsoft is now saying that it wants you to love its services and it doesn’t matter where you use them. Read more - Lumia 930 Review: The Best Windows Smartphone Now it has not only released Office on iOS with an Android launch imminent, but it is bringing them upgrades before they hit Windows Phone ( its time comes later). When Windows Phone first launched in late 2010, Microsoft proclaimed its integration of Office as a major differentiator. If any proof were needed it can be seen in Microsoft’s change of approach to mobile. Of course skeptics will ask how Microsoft giving away the crown jewels represents any sort of positive progression? It is a fair question, but the answer comes from a change of strategy because Microsoft is now a services company.

Enough time for Windows 11 to sweep in for free again. Secondly, if Microsoft does ultimately charge for Windows 10, the asking price is likely to be low or invitingly tiered for another year or two. Please note that Money Plus Sunset versions come preconfigured with: * No online services (no online quotes, no bill payment, no statement downloads initiated by Money, no data sync with MSN Money online services, etc.Furthermore these outcomes ignore two highly feasible Microsoft strategies:įirstly that it actually plans to keep Windows 10 free long term knowing it will be able to cite fantastic first year figures to justify the ‘U-turn’. The Money Plus Sunset Home and Business version is meant to replace Money Plus Home and Business. The Money Plus Sunset Deluxe version is meant to replace Premium, Deluxe, and Essentials versions of Money Plus. There are two versions of Money Plus Sunset.

This Money Plus Sunset package is targeted at removing the activation dependency. Now that Money Plus is no longer available for purchase, the online activation step will eventually become unnecessary and unsupported. Online Activation was also required for every machine onto which Money Plus was installed.

All versions of Money Plus sold at retail and online, required users to perform an "Online Activation" step in order to keep using the product, even if online services had already expired.
