Travel Technology - MS Office, Outlook live

when did outlook move towards a subscription based product
linky (http://join.msn.com/?page=outlook/olc&pgmarket=en-us&ST=1&xAPID=1983&DI=1402)
anyone using it?

That's not the usual Outlook, it's something from MSN named 'Outlook Live', which is marketed as a hybrid between Outlook and HotMail.

I think I read somewhere that this is MS' answer to Google's allowing a POP3 interface to Gmail.