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Windows 10 Reaches 300 Million Mark, Calls Time on Free Upgrades

Microsoft had launched Windows 10, updated version of Operating system worldwide on 29 July 2015. The Company had announced that all the existing valid Windows users would be receiving the newer version at free of cost.

The latest edition of the operating system features some exciting features which include virtual digital assistant Cortana and Internet Explorer revamped as Microsoft Edge. With the inclusion of such interesting features and a substantial boost to speed and performance could be the reasons for the fast adoption of Windows 10.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that Windows 10 had reached 270 million users at company’s annual developer conference Build 2016 event on 31st March 2016.Now according to an official blog release of Windows the number had jumped to 300 million.

Reaching a milestone of 300 million machines within 10 months after the launch is a tremendous achievement. The numbers shown includes users of PC, laptop, mobile, tablets, and Xbox devices. The Redmond-based major software company has not made any changes to the base codes. The company is very keen to reach their ultimate target of 1 billion Windows 10 devices within three years.

Windows 10 “Anniversary Update”to make a big push for Education

The Software firm is working on it by making significant changes and updates to its operating system to enable users to feel secure & safe. As a part of their strategy, Microsoft skipped the layout and designs of windows 8 in the latest edition and replaced them with the familiar ones of its older 7 version.

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According to the official blog of Microsoft Windows the most recent achievements of Windows 10 are

  • Over 63 billion minutes were spent on Microsoft Edge in March alone, with 50% growth in minutes since the last quarter. Exclusively available on Windows 10, Microsoft Edge is our modern browser for helping you get things done.
  • Cortana, the personal digital assistant in Windows 10, has helped answer over 6 billion questions since launch.
  • Apps that come with Windows 10, including Photos, Groove Music, and Movies & TV are seeing millions of active users each month, including more than 144 million people using Photos.
  • And, the Windows Store continues to grow daily with new Universal Windows Platform apps like Facebook, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger; updated UWP apps from Vine, Hulu, Netflix and Twitter; and popular PC games including Rising of the Tomb Raider and Quantum Break.

As announced earlier the free upgrade for Windows 7 & 8.1 users to Windows 10 would end on 29th July and it will cost $119 for the same from the next day.

Windows 10 “Anniversary Update” to make a big push for Education

On the occasion of the first anniversary, Microsoft Windows come forth with an update of the student-focused and Teacher-inspired update. Be the first to know the newest tools of an upgrade: Microsoft Windows update Easy set up sharing, office 365 Education with Microsoft Classroom, Minecraft edition, and flexible new management solutions.The update will get released by July 2016; Windows user can upgrade to Windows 10 before July 29, 2016.

“Our company mission is to empower every person and every Organization on the planet to achieve more. In education, it’s to empower every student,” blogged Tony Prophet, corporate vice president of Education Marketing at Microsoft

Microsoft mission is to empower each and every person and organisation in the world to achieve more concerning Education. Introducing the new update, Microsoft classroom, and forms, one class notebook with LMS (Learning Management System) integration and as well Minecraft: Education Edition is the new update for Windows 10.

Windows 10 Anniversary updates were introducing with an app “Set up School PCs”, that allows the process of three steps in minutes.Microsoft made significant changes to affordable devices to make performance oriented to Windows 10 users. The Average login takes 26sec, if the student accesses that machine again with consecutive logins it will take 6 seconds.

With Windows 10 – anniversary update, Teachers can access thousands of applications in the Windows store and deploy them in bulk. Nearly 60 percent Teachers invest on app purchase and load themselves.  On demand for up gradation from educators, the newly innovative and affordable Windows – 10 devices start at $199.

Teachers and Schools additional advanced need for conducting modern test – taking and thus, Microsoft simplified with secure assessment with ‘Take a Test’ app with a variety of requirements for test taking. The new Take a Test app defines you with a secure online operation assessment for High pole test which creates browser – based lock down environment for more secure.

Without disruptions in the classroom, ‘active hour’ update enables to update outside the classroom that avoids wastage of time and can stay productive. Business visits to windows store are nearly 5 Billion though teachers can easily find, acquire for free apps, and paid apps available for educators.

It’s a new technology update that Educators can teach, and Students can learn. In June, Windows as well introducing Minecraft: Education Edition that the teachers can download and try it for free. It is likely to be among the School-friendly apps found in new window store. From all round Schools already enhanced with Windows 10, from this summer classrooms to become more productive with Windows 10 anniversary update.

source: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education

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