Microsoft's MacBU will be offering a special 70 percent discount on Office 2008 for Mac: Special Media Edition on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28. Shoppers will receive an instant US$350 rebate when they purchase the Office suite on the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, or on "Black Friday" from Apple retailers, Best Buy, or Amazon.com.
Office 2008 for Mac: Special Media Edition includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage, Microsoft Expression Media, Microsoft Server Exchange Support, and Automator Actions.
Microsoft will also offer a special 50 percent holiday discount on after November 28 through the end of the year.