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This is a marketing/product management decision. In Germany we have the same problem, Adobe software costs about 50% to 100% more here than in the U.S. I did not find significant differences in functions in Frame 5.5, but cannot compare Frame 6 or 7.
Best regards,
Armin Hoffmann.
Sean Levesley wrote:
I am v.confused about Adobe's pricing policy. FrameMaker is quoted at US$799 on Adobe.com,
but is £705 ($1302) on Adobe.co.uk - a $500 increase.