Android: OneNote is turning into a pretty killer note-taking app (especially after Evernote started limiting its free users). Today, its Android app is getting better with multi-window support, password protected sections, audio recording and more.

Mac: When Evernote changed up its pricing plans, the appeal of Microsoft's alternative, OneNote, skyrocketed. Unfortunately, the only way to import your notes from Evernote into OneNote was through a Windows-only tool. Now that tool's on the Mac.

You spend a lot of time taking notes in university. You have several excellent options for doing so, and which works best for you depends a lot on your note taking style. It's best to pick software and stick to it so you don't to worry about moving stuff around later. Here's how to make the right choice from the outset.

Last week, we walked you through how to get started quickly with, make the most of, and master every app in Microsoft Office. Maybe you missed one, or want a quick guide to all of them. Well, here you go.

If today's news regarding Evernote's new pricing plans and limitations has you considering Microsoft OneNote, the OneNote Importer tool makes the transition relatively painless for Windows users.

Last week, I tried to get a subscription to Microsoft Office. I expected to simply find an Office licence that included what I needed for a simple price. Instead, I discovered that Microsoft's Office licenses are infuriatingly complex, making it nearly impossible for anyone to get what they need without overspending.

Microsoft OneNote has been one of our favourite note-taking apps for years, and it keeps getting better. The app is completely free to install on your Mac or Windows desktop and lets you format notes any way you wish in an intuitive digital notebook interface. Here's how to get started with OneNote and take your notes to the next level.

Evernote and OneNote are two of our favourite tools, but both have changed substantially since we last compared these two apps -- in some ways, not for the best. Here's where these two stand today.

OneNote is one of our favourite note-keeping apps, and it's free for pretty much everyone. A new version of the OneNote Clipper extension makes it much easier to save stuff you find online into your OneNote notebooks.

Windows: When Microsoft made OneNote free in March last year, there were some Windows edition features that remained available only to paying Office users. That has now changed -- the full set of option is available to every OneNote user, free of charge.

Microsoft has updated its awesome note-taking tool OneNote for Android, with handwriting support and more formatting options added to the Ribbon.

One of the chief arguments for using the online versions of Microsoft Office is the improved tools for working with others. OneNote Online has improved its collaboration features with the addition of notification tools to show who else is working on a notebook.

With the world's obsession with apps and smartphones, it's easy to forget how a simple handwritten note is sometimes the easiest way to jot down your thoughts. Luckily, you can still get the benefits of a searchable, fully-synced database using handwritten notes and get the best of both worlds.

Windows: For those of us who need an internet-assisted brain, note taking apps are an invaluable tool -- and now that OneNote has stepped up its game (and is free), you may be thinking about switching. Free app Evernote2Onenote will migrate your data for you.

Now that Microsoft OneNote is free for Mac and Windows, the price and cross-platform barriers to this much beloved note-taking tool are gone. But how well does OneNote stack up to (the also awesome) Evernote? Let's take a look at where each app shines, and why you might want to use one over the other.

Windows/Mac/Web: Big update for OneNote, Microsoft's excellent note-taking application, today. The software is also free for all users, and there's a brand-new Mac client, adding to the existing Windows, Android and iOS options.

OneNote may not be the crowd favourite notebook application around here, but it certainly has its uses. The web interface improves today with a redesign that makes it simpler to access your notebooks.

OneNote is a powerful note-taking tool, but it's also one of those apps that only devout users really talk about. Let's change that today and give OneNote -- and what you can do with it -- more of the attention it deserves. Here are a few tips and tricks for new OneNote users and some even experienced OneNoters might not be familiar with yet.

You can test out a consumer preview of the latest version of Office right now, but what will the new version of Office -- variously branded Office 2013, Office 15 and Office 365 -- include? Here's what we know so far.