Poser are going to raise the price for their next version to over $1000 and drop the upgrade path because of some awesome evolutionary new features!!!, after all plenty of other software companies sell their software for that much and the next version is bound to have some new features. 

@ Keith and other speculators at what "Daz will do in the future"

Then we can remove that inflammatory statement from context just to add a bit more fuel to the rumour mill. Maybe the suggestion is true?