Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Microsoft® Works Suite 2006, featuring a collection of Microsoft’s home software titles in one easy-to-use, affordable package. With Microsoft Works 8, Word 2002, Encarta® Encyclopedia Standard 2006, Digital Image Standard 2006, Money 2006 Standard, and Streets & Trips Essentials 2006, this comprehensive product is designed to help consumers accomplish more using their home PC. ...

“Whether you’re a multitasking mom or dad, your time is precious,” said Kim Schaefer, product manager for Works Suite at Microsoft. “Microsoft Works Suite 2006 offers families the best tools to quickly accomplish the things they need to do so they can spend more time enjoying the things they want to do.”