From now on, OneNote is completely free for both Windows and Mac computers. You will have to use it via OneDrive because it does not support direct local storage, but you will still be able to access your notes while you are offline. Click here for instructions on how to expand your OneDrive with an extra 100 GB of storage.

You are able to sync OneNote with all platforms: Mac, iPad, iPhone, PC, Windows tablets, Windows Phone, Android.

“One place for all your notes”

The OneNote service provides a cloud API, so you can connect it to any application:

• OneNote Clipper if you want to capture something from web pages like news, articles, blog posts, etc.
• Office Lens for screenshotting documents with Windows Phone
• name@onenote.com for emailing notes to OneNote
• and much more…

New free features include:

• Page history
• Password protected sections
• Embedding files

Download OneNote here, and use it for as long as you want!

Login here to expand your OneDrive storage for the next 2 years! It is available all over the world.
Next, click on “more storage” and take a look at the current storage for your selected Account.

After that you should read the next dialog in your language and answer with ‘yes’.

Refresh the page to see your storage status and enjoy:

Microsoft has recently filed a trademark for Windows 365. So, we can guess that a subscription model for licensing the operating system is probably on the way.

Microsoft will provide “access to non-downloadable computer software”. It is possible that you won’t have to install the entire OS on your PC; you might be able install a minimal environment which is good for low-end Windows devices. There is also mention of cloud storage, online training, video on demand, etc.

It had already been announced that Windows 10 will be free for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users for one year after its launch. Microsoft has not yet revealed a pricing strategy for Windows 10 after the one-year period, or a license cost for users that are building their own PCs.

Windows 10 Technical Preview users can now download touch-friendly versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint from the Windows Store Beta. There are only versions for PCs, laptops and tablets available; the mobile versions of the apps will be released in a few weeks. Microsoft Office touch apps are designed to work on any device running Windows 10. These new Office apps will be pre-installed for free on phones and small tablets. The applications work on both x86/x64 and ARM devices.

Microsoft also announced Office 2016 for the second half of the year, which will be suited for a PC with keyboard and mouse.

Raspberry PI Foundation revealed a new version of the Pi with a microcomputer which is six times stronger than its predecessor; the new Pi costs only 35 dollars. The Raspberry Pi 2 Model B has ARMv7 quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM. The USB, Ethernet, A/V, HDMI, micro SD and micro USB connectors are in the same locations as on the PI model B+. The new board will be supported by Windows 10 which will be free for all Raspberry Pi users. With this move Microsoft wanted to expand their Internet of Things program; there will be more details about Windows 10 plans for IoT in the coming months.

Besides that, Windows 10 will be free for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 Home and Professional users for one year upon launch.