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50% off Adobe Elements Bundle - US$75 (Photoshop Elements + Premier Elements)

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Half off Photoshop + Premier Elements Bundle US$75.

A few other deals too:
http://www.adobe.com/products/discount-software-coupons.html…

… but this is the best one if you're interested in the watered-down versions

Caveats (Basically just trying to head off any possible misunderstandings and criticisms):

  1. Although there are no problems with activation, this is the US version and Adobe software is region coded, hence chances are if you're trying to upgrade using an Aussie upgrade version later it may not be accepted.

  2. You need to use a US-registered Adobe ID to order, which requires a US address. It means that IDs created on the Australian site won't be accepted.

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  • "hence chances are if you're trying to upgrade using an Aussie upgrade version later it may not be accepted."

    this is a FULL version though, not an upgrade, why wouldn't it work ???

    • Read it again:

      if you're trying to upgrade using an Aussie upgrade version later

      if you try to upgrade THIS FULL version with an Aussie upgrade version later on (eg to Elements 11), it might not work.

      • cheers… missed that bit…

        with Elements, i tend to upgrade every few years, but usually with a FULL version, since when on sale, is often cheaper than an upgrade… :)

        Shame the exchange rate has dropped in the last week… >:(

        • Yeah - I didn't realise that was an issue until pointed out by the OP though… might have to look into it a bit more.

  • I just tried checking out - when creating a new account, you do need to provide US address details…

    • can you just make up any address ???

      • Could - just not sure if the Credit Card checking will fail if you provide a non-matching address (some sites do, some sites don't)… though there is a PayPal option.

        • my paypal is aussie too… :S

          shame because it's time for me to upgrade, i think my current version are 3 yo now…

    • Oops, sorry about that. I used an existing ID so didn't have to go through it. Will fix the OP.

  • +2

    Customer: If I am not currently in the US can I purchase a product from the US store online
    Adobe Support: If you have a credit card with US billing address you can place the order.
    Customer: I currently have a visa with a non-US billing address
    Customer: assuming this is ok?
    Adobe Support: I'm afraid you cannot place the order.
    Customer: so a US billing address is required?
    Adobe Support: Absolutely Customer.
    Adobe Support: Could you tell me the complete name of the software?
    Customer: Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 & Adobe Premiere Elements 10
    Adobe Support: Great!
    Adobe Support: Do you wish to download the software?
    Customer: yes
    Adobe Support: Great!
    Adobe Support: Let me provide you the direct link to place the order, ok.
    Customer: ok, thanks
    Adobe Support: Please click here to buy.
    Adobe Support: I'll standby while you place the order.
    Customer: There is quite a large price difference on this link ($75 US / $218 AU)? I would rather buy it with the advertised price in US dollars.
    Adobe Support: Price of a product varies from country to country depending on its import duty, tax, cess and other local tax regime.
    Adobe Support: Price of the software in your country depends on import duty and other factors that is governed by your country information technology & other laws.

    • Yeah I suspected as much - there's a 30% off special on P+P Elements 10 on the Australian store, but it still doesn't compare to the US Price.

      • discount only applies to full version though…

        cheapest i can see is $138.60 for full version, vs $168 for the upgrade

        Promo Code : PEPE10

        Terms and Conditions

        Save 30% off the standard price of a full version of Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 10 & Adobe Premiere® Elements 10 when purchasing online directly from the Adobe Store in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan between 21 November 2011 and 16 December 2011.

        The 30% discount will be taken off subtotalled amounts prior to calculation of tax and shipping fees. In order to redeem the savings you must enter the Adobe promotion code in the shopping cart upon purchase. The discount price will be reflected in the Participant's cart. Allow 2–3 weeks for software delivery. Offer is not valid for Adobe Volume Licensing, licensing collections, subscription products, OEM bundles, education versions, and NFR copies of software or purchases made from Adobe Authorized Resellers. This offer is subject to availability and to change or withdrawal without notice. Errors and omissions excepted. Void where prohibited.

  • what a rip off, Aussies getting charged 3 times the US price.
    and they wonder why people download pirate copies instead of paying 300% more for the same lines of code.

    • Is a joke.

      That said, Black Friday is a US thing so it's not surprising the AU stores may opt not to participate.

      • +1

        Joooolia didn't negotiate too well when we agreed to let them have a US base in Darwin..

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