Even Microsoft employees – who should no better – fall for phishing scams. It appears that a group of miscreants known as the Syrian Electronic Army fooled some Microsoft employees into giving up their Microsoft email account credentials thus allowing access into the bowels of Microsoft. (Yuck!). Anyway, you really need to be careful not to fall for… Read More »
Declining PC sales and rising sales of non-Windows tablets and Chromebooks would seem to serve as a wake-up call to the sleeping giant we all know as Microsoft. Whether you love or hate Windows 8 or 8.1, the fact remains it’s the worst selling new Windows operating system ever. We really hope Microsoft wakes up soon — just… Read More »
Most of you who subscribe to our newsletters know that Cloudeight is located in Michigan…and unfortunately, we’re not immune to the terrible ice and snow storm which rumbled through Michigan last weekend. Yep, we’re still without power — three days after the storm. Our Christmas will be a unique one for sure. We have taken care of all… Read More »
Windows 8 is now over a year old and it has captured less than 10% of the PC market. Windows 7 is selling better than Windows 8/8.1 – because it’s the traditional Windows — with a start button that opens a start menu. Microsoft’s radical departure from the traditional, caused a slump in PC sales — the lowest… Read More »
Are you slowly killing your houseplants? Probably! But there might be a reason (other than neglect) why they’re all yellow and wilty: your Wi-Fi router. An experiment by a handful of high school students in Denmark has sparked some serious international interest in the scientific community. Five ninth-grade girls at Hjallerup School in North Jutland, Denmark, noticed they… Read More »
First, China takes over the world economy, now it looks like they’re going to take over the moon. Honest! Many conspiracy theorists will tell you the U. S. never landed on the moon in 1969 — it was all just a movie set. I wonder what they’ll make of these Chinese pictures from the moon. You’d think since… Read More »