Why do software companies keep changing their pricing models? The answer reveals a lot about where the industry is headed.

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Microsoft has been moving to a subscription model for its software for years, and other companies are following suit. Here’s what to keep in mind if you’re making a move from perpetual software to an ...

On my previous post about the scalability of the "support subscription" business model, Joel Jackson said: "I’m confused Savio...what don’t you understand about a software subscription annuity model?

BURLINGTON, Mass.—Avid is reporting strong growth in its subscription software products, with paid cloud-enabled software subscriptions increased by approximately 23,100 during Q4, 2022 to ...

Ordergroove, a tech company that powers subscriptions for brands and retailers like The Honest Company and L'Oreal, announced Thursday that it had raised $100 million in a funding round led by growth ...

Ever since Microsoft introduced Office 365 Home Premium subscriptions in January, we’ve been wondering when Microsoft might give up on packaged versions of Office. Now it seems we have our answer. The ...

Subscription this, subscription that. Consumers are being nickeled and dimed to death with monthly or yearly subscriptions, but Microsoft has decided not all of its Office users want a subscription, ...

Replay: There's a right and a wrong way to do subscriptions. Done right, it's a fantastic way to buy software. I'm a big fan of subscriptions. I think it's a fair and valuable way to forge a beautiful ...

Once upon a time, you bought software the way you bought a toaster. Walk into a store. Pick up a box. Hand over money. Take it home. Install the software and run it. The package was yours forever.

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