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Microsoft Office 2019 is on sale for A$47 — pay once and use it forever

Mashable Tech

TL;DR: Mashable readers can grab a lifetime device license for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with a one-time purchase of Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows for A$47. You might actually like this license more than the subscription. Those just wanting the apps should be more than comfortable with a Microsoft Office download.

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Blizzard takes most of its games offline in China

TechSpot

It was back in November when Blizzard announced its agreement with NetEase that allowed it to publish games in mainland China since 2008 would expire on January 23, 2023, after the two parties failed to reach a deal to renew the license. Blizzard at the time said it could not.

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What do Mac folks use to edit their blogs offline?

Judi Sohn

I’m amazed that after all these years, no one has come out with a killer offline blog editor for the Mac yet. As I see it, if you want to use an offline editor on a Mac you only have 3 choices, each with its own strengths and overwhelming weaknesses. Eric has a license, so I tried it. Ran screaming mad away from it.

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Douyin to enter offline payment field with $190 million purchase of third-party license

TechNode

TikTok sibling Douyin is on track to buy a payment license from Chinese third-party payment provider Union Mobile Financial (UMF), a significant step for the short video app to enter the bank card-based offline payment field. According to a recent announcement from HyUnion Holding, the parent of UMF, Douyin needs to pay nearly RMB 1.4

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Get Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for life for $55

Mashable Tech

Opens in a new window Credit: StackCommerce The Ultimate Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License + Windows 11 Pro Bundle $54.97 $438.00 TL;DR: Secure lifetime access to this bundle of Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for $54.97 for a limited time. Save $383.03

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Huge web outage takes Reddit, Twitch, and other big sites offline for an hour

The Verge

Vast chunks of the internet are offline, including The Verge. The issues also affected UK government websites, so British citizens were unable to renew passports, apply for tax allowances, or obtain driving licenses during the outage. Until we’re back, we’re reporting to you live out of Google Docs.

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5 myths about the marketplace that mobile strategies busted

The Next Web

Myth #1: Online marketplaces have no offline component . Many of the newer service marketplaces feel more like “movements” rather than “businesses,” and actually require very careful architecture of the end-to-end experience both online and offline, including areas such as culture and workflow. It all starts with culture. “By

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