Microsoft Announces Windows 10 will be free to certain users

Microsoft announced to day that its next version of its operating system Windows10 will be free to upgrade for the first year of its release. The upgrade will initially be available for Windows 8.1 users followed by Windows 7 .Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s executive vice president of operating systems said the free upgrade will also apply to windows 7 and Windows phone 8.1 devices. This follows a recent trend with apple offering its last two iterations for free.