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Get Windows 7 RTM today with a 25% discount for TechNet Plus Direct subscriptions

Deeps — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 03:58:00 GMT

Windows 7 RTM is available now for TechNet Plus Subscribers. If you’re not already a subscriber we are offering a special 25% discount for new TechNet Plus Direct subscriptions.

Normally TechNet Plus Direct would cost $512, but if you subscribe today you will only pay $384 inc GST.

In addition to getting your hands on Windows 7 RTM you will also receive:

Full versions of Microsoft software, without time limits.
Professional Support incidents
A technical information library
Resources for evaluating, deploying, and maintaining Microsoft software

Subscribe today and use the promo code TNWIN7RTM to apply the discount.

Having issues signing up online? You can contact the Customer Service team either through phone (13 20 58) or email tnaus@microsoft.com to place your order

Want to be famous?

Deeps — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:51:38 GMT

We have our Global TechNet Plus Subscriptions team attending TechEd 2008 this year. We are looking for current TechNet Plus Subscribers for video testimonials. We would like to know what your experience has been like with your subscription. These video interviews will be used in the global marketing for TechNet Plus Subscriptions so it'll be a great chance for you to be famous. Filming will be at TechEd at the Sydney Entertainment and Convention Centre on Thursday 4th September. Email itproanz@microsoft.com if you would like to get involved.

40% discount TechNet Plus Direct Subscriptions for readers

Deeps — Thu, 08 May 2008 02:45:00 GMT

We had a really good response to the special promo code we offered at our recent launch events for TechNet Plus Direct. I thought I should offer it to those of you who are active readers of this blog. The 40% discount makes the subscription price of TechNet Plus Direct only $307 bucks. So if you were thinking about getting TechNet Plus Direct, now is a better time than never. The promo code is TLNW08.

Subscription Benefits
Full-version software licensed for evaluation purposes, includes Microsoft operating systems, and Office System software.

Beta software. Get pre-release versions of Microsoft software to keep up to date on the latest technologies.

Subscriber Download access allowing you to customize subscription content to meet your needs. No need to wait for discs - all resources and evaluation software are available immediately after release.

Two (2) complimentary technical support incidents and a 20% discount on additional phone support incidents you purchase.

Unlimited Managed Newsgroup Support. Post your technical questions in over 100 public newsgroups and Microsoft ensures a response from an expert in the newsgroup by next business day.

Access to Online Concierge Chat service for live help from a Microsoft Online Assistant, who will help you pinpoint technical content on your subscription media, the Microsoft Knowledge Base, and other Microsoft online resources.

The TechNet Library containing the Microsoft Knowledge Base, security updates, service packs resource kits, utilities, technical training, and product documentation to keep your systems and IT skills up to date.

Windows Vista SP1 available for Download - TechNet Plus

Deeps — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:19:07 GMT

Good news for TechNet Plus subscribers chomping at the bits to get SP1, Windows Vista SP1 Update is available for download through the top downloads section at http://technet.microsoft.com/subscriptions.

What's available?
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (x86, x64) - DVD (English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish)Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (x86) - EXE (English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish)
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (x64) - EXE (English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish)

The full install will be available towards the end of the month, Ill let you know when this is live.

40% Discount on TechNet Plus Subscriptions

Deeps — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:50:00 GMT

For those attending the Heroes Happen 2008 Events there will be a special offer in place for TechNet Plus Subscriptions. We will be offering a 40% discount on TechNet Plus Direct and TechNet Plus Single User. We will be providing a promotional code in the sessions which you can use when registering for your subscription. If your not going and you have a mate going, let them know to look out for the code!

Its a good time to get a Subscription because Windows Vista SP1 will be made available soon for subscribers.