If it’s good or if it’s fun, the government will make it illegal! I was just getting ready to head out on Lake Michigan with EB to do a little ice fishing. As you may or many know, EB owns several deluxe ice shanties, the best of which we save for our own use; we refer to it… Read More »
I received a Chromebook for Christmas (after begging for one, claiming I could use it to add more features to our newsletter 🙂 ). Of course, I couldn’t wait to extricate it from its packaging. As I had figured, Google makes setting up a Chromebook extremely easy. An on-screen guide helps you along. If you don’t have a… Read More »
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 »
For the first time in over fifteen years, we have taken some measurable time off. Even during our time off, Darcy’s been filling orders and answering support mail — but we haven’t been doing Cloudeight Direct Computer Care repair sessions or writing newsletters. So we have had extra free time off to reconnect with our families and friends… 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 »