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Oracle Corp. is working on an alternative pricing model for its newly acquired PeopleSoft products, which could mean lower prices for PeopleSoft users. The new pricing model is to be offered in addition to the existing PeopleSoft model and will be similar to the Oracle E-Business Suite pricing scheme, according to Jacqueline Woods, vice president for global pricing and licensing strategy at Oracle.

Although Microsoft Corp. is staying mum on the number of customers who havensigned up for its new licensing program, it appears the new strategy is leaving customers and industry observers confused.

Due to customer pressure, Microsoft Corp. has altered its revamped Office XP licensing scheme, giving business users additional time to upgrade their licensing agreements, the company announced Thursday.