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Tweet Microsoft UK is already offering a free Dock and Pen Tip Kit, worth £175, with the Surface Book or Pro 4 – but when you buy a Core i7 model of either device, you can now get a £25 cashback bonus. Read more… Neowin

Tweet In case you missed it, yesterday we exclusively reported that OneDrive is getting a new “co-owned folders” feature. But the good news doesn’t stop here, as we have received more exclusive information regarding what’s to come with OneDrive. LiveSide has learnt that OneDrive will offer up to an extra 8 GB of storage for users when they complete certain tasks. Below is a screenshot showing the welcome screen outlining…

Tweet As the unabated adoption of cloud technology continues at a truly explosive rate, more and more CIOs and IT leaders are embracing a critical redefinition of their roles. They increasingly recognize that they are no longer primarily builders and operators of data centers but rather the architects and brokers of application and information services. Perhaps more than anything else, cloud computing is responsible for this central shift in IT….

Tweet Each month, about six million students head to Khan Academy for online video lectures on everything from chemistry and computer science to logical reasoning and the Renaissance. But could the Silicon Valley-based non-profit someday offer high school diplomas and college degrees in addition to digital content? When asked that question Tuesday at the New York Times’ Schools for Tomorrow conference, founder Sal Khan demurred – but he didn’t outright…

Tweet Microsoft will allow IT workers to have a chance to take exams for their masters-level certification until late December, instead of the previous cut-off date of October 1st. Read more…      Neowin