Microsoft is offering a discount of $80 on its Office Home and Student 2007 software suite. The regular price is $149.99. Therefore, the sale price is $69.99. Word and Excel are included in this package.

The news follows an announcement about the Mac promotion which has various discounts depending on which Office edition. The authorized resellers that participates in this offer include Apple and Best Buy.

The stores that will participate in the Office Home and Student 2007 software include Best Buy, Frys, Amazon, and Dell.

Microsoft also re-iterated that the new version of Office will be released next year.

Source: Geek