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Top-selling software

    by Reid Kanaley
    Published 

Week of March 9 – March 15, 2008

All Categories
Rank Title Publisher Average Price

1 TurboTax 2007 Deluxe Federal +State Intuit $43
2 Trend Micro AntiVirus 2008 Plus Anti-Spyware Trend Micro $23
3 Spy Sweeper Webroot $21
4 MS Office 2007 Home & Student 3User Microsoft $132
5 Norton Internet Security 2008 3User Symantec $64
6 Norton Antivirus 2008 Symantec $37
7 Norton 360 3User Symantec $64
8 Taxcut 2007 Premium Federal +State H&R Block $37
9 TurboTax 2007 Home & Business Federal +State Intuit $88
10 TurboTax 2007 Basic Intuit $20

PC Games
Rank Title Publisher Average Price

1 PC The Sims 2 FreeTime Expansion Pack Electronic Arts $30
2 PC Warhammer 40,000: Dawn Of War Soulstorm Expansion Pack THQ $40
3 PC Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Activision $49
4 PC Sins Of A Solar Empire Stardock $40
5 PC The Sims 2 Deluxe Electronic Arts $29
6 PC World Of Warcraft Vivendi $20
7 PC World Of Warcraft: Battle Chest Vivendi $40
8 PC World Of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Expansion Pack Vivendi $30
9 PC Frontlines: Fuel of War THQ $41
10 PC Sim City 5: Societies Electronic Arts $20

Business
Rank Title Publisher Average Price

1 MS Office 2007 Home & Student 3User Microsoft $132
2 QuickBooks 2008 Pro Intuit $181
3 MS Office 2007 Microsoft $207
4 Quicktime 7.0 Pro Apple $30
5 MS Outlook 2007 Microsoft $101
6 MS Office 2007 Pro Upgr Microsoft $244
7 MS Office 2007 Upgr Microsoft $222
8 QuickBooks 2008 Simple Start Plus Pack Intuit $86
9 MS Office 2007 SBE Upgr Microsoft $259
10 MS Office 2007 Pro Microsoft $441

Home Education
Rank Title Publisher Average Price

1 Learning Quickbooks 2008 Intuit $36
2 Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 17.0 Riverdeep Interactive $19
3 Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 15.0 JC Riverdeep Interactive $10
4 Jumpstart World Kindergarten Knowledge Adventure $16
5 Adventure Workshop Preschool-1st Grade 8.0 Riverdeep Interactive $17
6 Jumpstart Adv Preschool 2.0 Knowledge Adventure $20
7 Professor Teaches Office 2007 Individual Software $16
8 Berlitz Spanish Premier Nova Development $35
9 Adventure Workshop 1st-3rd Grade 8.0 Riverdeep Interactive $16
10 MS Student w/Encarta 2008 Premium Microsoft $18
SOURCE: NPD Group