Microsoft wants to “spur the imagination and spirit of entrepreneurism that drives small businesses,” while spurring free downloads of its Office Accounting Express 2007. The Microsoft “Ultimate ...

For VARs, Microsoft has set up another Web site, oapipeline.com, to help them drive sales of Office Accounting products by promoting other Microsoft products that can be combined with the accounting ...

Many small and home-based businesses still handle accounting tasks with a spreadsheet or even pencils, paper and calculators, according to Microsoft. The reason: cost and complexity. The Redmond, Wash ...

MICROSOFT OFFERS OFFICE ACCOUNTING EXPRESS FOR FREE: In its latest attempt to become a player in the accounting software space, Microsoft had released a free, stripped-down version of its software, ...

Office Accounting Express 2007, which is free, is for home-based businesses that "currently use pen and paper or spreadsheets." In a software-driven world, it's easy to forget about the nuts and bolts ...

The free edition, dubbed Office Accounting Express 2007, targets home-based businesses and early startups, said Microsoft, with a limited set of tools that provide basic accounts payable and accounts ...

Microsoft has turned its accounting suite for small businesses into two separate offerings, one of which users can download for free starting Monday. Office Accounting Express 2007, an updated version ...