Computer Help Desk Stupid Questions by John Beagle
Here is some proof from the help desk stupid questions archives at CSN: A customer was enraged because his computer had told him he was "Bad and an invalid." The tech explained that the computer's "bad command" and "invalid" responses shouldn't be taken personally. ... About CSN: A nationwide business to business computer service company, Computer Service Now, the CSN website can be found at http://ComputerServiceNow.com/ or toll free at 877-422-1907. ... He told the technician that the computer had said it "couldn't find the printer." The user had also tried turning the computer...

What's The Benefit To Building Your Own Computer by Robert Emler
There are a few benefits to building your own personal computer. I know you ask yourself why I want to build my own personal computer. After all the entire computer market is full of computers that carry a pretty reasonable price tag. Bear in mind that the computers on the market today that are... I’ve been in computer tech shops picking up parts, and personally witnessed people paying as much for service as it would of coast those to buy a new computer. ... If you have ever taken you computer to a computer tech, you know how costly that can be.

Hints In Resolving Your Problems Through Tech Support by Robert Thatcher
Tech support or technical support is a series of services supplying assistance with computer hardware, software, or other electronic or mechanical goods. This technical support services tries to help the users to solve such problems regarding the products. ... So it’s up to you where you can be comfortable by having your own tech support. ... - It is better for you to contact your dealers first before resorting to call for a tech support. ... There are the ways on how to reach and avail tech support, for you to have the fastest reply on technical support that you want to contact there are...

What to Look for Before Hiring Someone to Repair your Computer by Gustavo Hernandez
With so many computer repair companies/techs to choose from how do you know which one is right for you? I've been doing computer repair for a couple of years now. It started out as a hobby and later word of mouth started spreading amongst my family, then friends, and then friends of friends. ... Experience/Knowledge A lot of "computer literate" individuals feel that just because they know how to install programs and reinstall windows that they can now make a business out of it and what happens is that you get Joe Schmoe to come over to your house, attempt to repair your computer, and end...

Save Money With Hi-Tech Bundled Services by Titus Hoskins
Forget about the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, or even the Computer Age; we are now living in the Age of the Bundle! We are entering the Age of hi-tech bundled services that cater to all our modern communication needs. We are gradually seeing all our services like high-speed Internet, Phone,... Your Internet or ISP service has long been bundled or combined with your cable TV service. ... According to an Ipsos Study, Americans are ready for bundled communications services with 16% saying they would switch to a bundle service if it included wireless phone service.

Pleasing Images and Artificial Intelligence Theory by Lance Winslow
Much work is currently being done in the scientific community to fuse non-human or artificial intelligence into a mold, which will be accepted by their human counterparts. You might understand that a soon to be or someday inferior human may be a little upset working along side an advanced robot... At MIT, Carnegie Mellon, Stanford, Cal-Tech, Texas A & M, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech and so many other schools they are considering this. ... A recent study from the University of Riverside in California not only confirms advertising theory, but says the exact same thing about online images and...

Taking the Guess Work Out of Computers With Hardware Issues by Cory Mioc
Today many computer technicians are frustrated with the unpredictability of various computer problems due to the environment that computers operate in today. Because 90% of all computer users in the United States use it to surf the internet, many computers get infected with malicious programs... The second step we take is to test the computer’s motherboard. ... There are a number of steps that to be followed in order to discover whether the computer has a hardware problem or a software problem. ... After following these steps we know if the computer has a bad memory, CPU problem or other...

Computer Repair Services: Four Steps to Customer Decisions by Joshua Feinberg
When deciding to go with your computer repair services, a customer cycles through four steps: awareness; interest; evaluation; adoption. The strategies you use at each phase will encourage the prospect to take the steps to the end. Step One: Awareness Prospects you encounter might know about... Step Four: Adoption The moment a customer decides to use your computer repair services you need to use strategies that will make him a long-term client. ... You need to create customer loyalty by providing superior service and the building blocks for a trusting relationship.

Computer Consulting Business: Hardware Warranty Services by Joshua Feinberg
As a computer consulting business, you shouldn’t be spending precious time and your clients’ limited budgets troubleshooting a malfunctioning monitor or CD-RW drive. If your computer consulting business is large enough that you have both senior-level and technician-level staff, you’re probably... Scheduling Hardware Warranty Service Calls If possible, try to have your clients’ internal gurus schedule hardware warranty service calls to coincide with times when you are at your clients’ offices on other related computer consulting business.

Tech Support Comedy by Judith Brandy
If you've every tried to get service on your computer, you will appreciate this website which is filled with tech support horror stories that would make the most stalwart consumer cringe. This website is dedicated to providing some comic relief to those working in the tech support field, as well... Tech-Support-Comedy is just plain funny, and whether you're an IT person, a corporate executive with a frustrated tech guy on staff fixing your computer and mumbling under his/her breath about how stupid you are, or just a janitor who bought a $299 after mail-in rebate Dell vanilla computer,...