On what level does this make sense? Sage 50 (Canada) have to integrate to Sage One in order to get added features. Probably a win-win for Sage if they pay maintenance on both sides.
I'm sure that I'm missing some ""benefit"" here.
http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/small-businesses-accountants-gain-productivity-boost-using-new-hybrid-cloud-accounting-2047112.htm