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Buy a select PC for $699.99 and above and get a $200 Promo eGift card for use towards a tablet, Xbox, or other accessories.  Offer ends 9/26/2013. Save $98 off an Inspiron 15R running Windows 7 by using coupon code FESVU23B7. Save $436 on an Inspiron 15R Touch.  Use coupon code FNDNU181H.  Offer valid through 9/4/2013 6am CST. Earn 5% back with a Dell Promo eGift Card on Dell.com purchases by joining Dell Advantage.  Visit http://www.dell.com/mpp/advantage. Find summ

Microsoft stopped accepting new TechNet subscription orders on August 31, 2013.  In response, many Microsoft customers signed an online petition asking Microsoft to offer an affordable alternative to MSDN subscriptions. Microsoft is addressing the feedback by: Adding a free 90-day extension to existing TechNet subscriptions that expire between September 1 and September 30, 2014.  Microsoft added the extension to give customers more time to adapt to the change.  Cu

Vanderbilt participates in the IBM SPSS Academic New Deal program.  We purchase an annual subscription to IBM Statistics Premium Campus Edition through the New Deal.  Our annual subscription runs from August 1 through July 31.  Vanderbilt uses SPSS across the enterprise for teaching, learning, and academic research. IBM offers a no-cost

IBM SPSS Statistics Premium 22 is available through the Vanderbilt Software Store.  See http://public.dhe.ibm.com/common/ssi/ecm/en/ytd03023usen/YTD03023USEN.PDF for information on what is new in version 22. Departments and faculty with active subscriptions qualify for a no cost upgrade to the new release.  The Software Store placed the download for version 22 in the Software Store accounts of eligible customers. Students are eligible to purchase a 12 month subscription for the Grad Pack version

Buy a select PC $699.99 and above and receive a $200 Promo eGift Card for use towards a tablet, Xbox, or thousands of other accessories on Dell.com. Use your MPP membership to save $98 on an Inspiron 15R (pay $699.99 instead of $797.99).  Search order code FESVU23B7. Save big on the Samsung 50-inch, LED-Backlit LCD TV - UN50F5500 Series 5 1080p 120 Hz Smart HDTV with Free Samsung WMN350M Mini Wall Mount (pay $847.99 instead of $999.99).  Search SKU A7115118.  Offer valid 8/25/2013-9/1/2013. Join Dell Advantage for free and earn 5% back with a D

HP Academy members qualify for a 35% discount on the HP ElitePad.  Pricing starts at $454.35 with your HP Academy pricing. Customize with accessories including an HP Smart Jacket that extends battery life and a full keyboard. This system is Windows 8 certified and supports the new Windows UI.  The integrated display resolution is below the threshold for Snap, a Windows UI feature that allows two Windows Store apps to be viewed simultaneously.  This feature may be enabled by attaching an external 1366 x 768 or higher resolution display. Contoure

Dell University members can shop at http://www.dell.com/dellu/vanderbiltu to take advantage of Dell's August 2013 deals: Back to school offer: Buy a select PC for $699 and above and receive a $200 Promo eGift card.  Apply your gift card toward a tablet, Xbox, or thousands of other accessories. Save $98 on an Inspiron 15R.  Search order code FESVU23B7 Save 50% on the Dell 15" Half Day Sleeve and WM11 Wireless Mouse Bundle.  Search SKU 15SLEV.  Use coupon code 7BQ6QLWFQ$05VB Register for

Tennessee's sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 AM Friday, August 2, 2013 and ends at 11:59 PM on Sunday, August 5, 2013.  During this period, you pay $0 in state and local sales tax on computers costing up to $1,500.  Vanderbilt students and employees already qualify for savings on Dell (http://www.dell.com/dellu/vanderbiltu), HP (http://www.hpdirect.com/academy/vanderbilt), and Apple (http://www.macauthority.com/educa

Thomson Reuters released EndNote X7 for Mac.See http://endnote.com/en/requirements for requirements and compatibility information.  See http://endnote.com/ for product information. Software Store customers who purchased EndNote X6 for Mac after March 29 are eligible for a free upgrade to X7.  We are placing a free download for X7 in the accounts of eligible customers.

Kivuto, the company that hosts the Software Store, is performing maintenance on the Software Store's underlying platform (ELMS), on Tuesday, July 30 from 6 - 8:30 AM.  You will not be able to access the store during this time.