Microsoft Office Adopts a Subscription Model, Starting at $99/Year

Big news in the SaaS world — Microsoft is pushing a subscription model for its forthcoming Office 2013. For $99/year, the Office 365 Home Premium offers subscribers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, and Access, plus 20 GB of SkyDrive storage (in addition to the 7 GB that you get for free), and 60 minutes of Skype calls per month. One “account” can be shared by up to five users across any mixture of five PCs…

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