By AppleInsider Staff
Published: 03:00 AM EST
A handful of Mac software developers are offering special savings for Black Friday, including Parallels, Intuit, and Adobe. The deepest discount comes from Microsoft, which has cut the price of Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition by $330, bringing the cost down to $169.99.
Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft, via Amazon.com, is running a 24-hour special on
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition, lopping 66% off the suggested retail price, which reduces the cost to
$169.99.
Similarly, Microsoft has also cut 63% off
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition Upgrade for owners of Office 2004 for Mac, which brings the cost down to
$109.99.
Also on sale for
$109.99 is
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home & Student Edition -- a 27% discount.
Save $5 off Parallels 4.0
Parallels is offering $5 off
Parallels Desktop for Mac 4.0 when you use
this link, brining the cost down to $74.99.
Please note that the above link automatically adds a $6.99 "Extended Download" option to your shopping cart, but you can simply remove this item by clicking the "X".
Quicken 2007 for Mac
Intuit is offering
23% off Quicken for Mac 2007 -- the latest version of the financial software for the Mac -- bringing the cost down to $33.99. It's available on CD or as a direct download.
QuickBooks 2009 for Mac is also on sale through Amazon.com for
$179.99 -- a modest $20 discount.
Adobe
Adobe is offering
30% (or $100) off Lightroom 2 when you purchase the software along with a full or upgrade version of Photoshop CS4, Photoshop CS4 Extended, or Creative Suite® containing Photoshop CS4 or Photoshop CS4 Extended.
