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Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 InfoWorld Technology: Microsoft January 21, 2015 Windows 10, inspired by Apple's OS X So much of what Microsoft is doing to Windows 10 is following the footsteps of Apple's OS X, which in turn has been following iOS. Using mobile OS as an inspiration reflects industry-wide changes toward supporting multiple devices. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first 2. 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 3. The 3 most compelling updates in Windows Server 10 4. 'Bingbooks' need free Office to compete with Chromebooks White Paper: Riverbed Technology Little Ways WAN Optimization Can Benefit Your Organization You know that WAN optimization has evolved into a complete system that optimizes traffic across a broad range of most popular applications while providing deep visibility into performance. However, today’s comprehensive solutions can improve just about every major IT initiative. LEARN MORE>> Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first With a free upgrade path from Windows 7 and up, Microsoft is going all-out to get existing users onto Windows 10 -- but what awaits afterward? READ MORE 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 Microsoft's Jan. 15 firmware update for the Surface Pro 3 has solved almost all outstanding issues with Wi-Fi connections, hibernating, Bluetooth connectivity, battery drain on standby, Hyper-V interference with Wi-Fi, and more. READ MORE The 3 most compelling updates in Windows Server 10 Windows Server 10 has three sets of enhancements that may convince you to open your purse strings. They're in Hyper-V, storage management, and PowerShell.READ MORE 'Bingbooks' need free Office to compete with Chromebooks Analysts debate the wisdom of giving Office 365 away to sell low-end laptops and tablets. READ MORE White Paper: Bitdefender The 6 Most Important Things to Know about VDI/DaaS Security New IT trends to support worker mobility – such as VDI and BYOD – are quickly gaining interest and adoption. But just as with any new trend, there are concerns and pitfalls to avoid. Download this paper to learn the most important considerations to keep in mind for your VDI project. LEARN MORE DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.