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minus-squareProve_your_argument@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75·2 days agoThey’re also upping the sub price for some home user office plans. Apparently it’s milk the customer time at microsoft.
minus-squarebear@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·2 days agoPart of the problem is that most of the people making these decisions have been seeing their incomes and net worth increase steadily over the past decade. They don’t truly understand their subscriber base.
minus-squareRedGreenBlue@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 day agoBut they do understand “charge what the market will bear”. It’s all about short term profit.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoThanks for letting me know, I’ve been paying just for some spare OneDrive space but I think I’ll cut it if they’re raising the price
minus-squareProve_your_argument@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMy boss showed me the article yesterday, but apparently it’s the old news from earlier this year. It went from 70 to 100 back in Feb. That’s still a giant increase from whatever you would have paid last year.
minus-squareBlackAura@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoOh yeah that was when they announced you’d get copilot credits or whatever as part of Office 365 and bumped up the price.
They’re also upping the sub price for some home user office plans. Apparently it’s milk the customer time at microsoft.
Part of the problem is that most of the people making these decisions have been seeing their incomes and net worth increase steadily over the past decade. They don’t truly understand their subscriber base.
But they do understand “charge what the market will bear”. It’s all about short term profit.
Thanks for letting me know, I’ve been paying just for some spare OneDrive space but I think I’ll cut it if they’re raising the price
My boss showed me the article yesterday, but apparently it’s the old news from earlier this year. It went from 70 to 100 back in Feb.
That’s still a giant increase from whatever you would have paid last year.
Oh yeah that was when they announced you’d get copilot credits or whatever as part of Office 365 and bumped up the price.