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Tech support says 64% of the men and 24% of the women who call didn't read the manual before doing so. Caveat: tech support is actually a "gadget helpline" that costs $3 a month. [BBC]
The Joy of Tech comic... laughter is the best tech support.
geekculture.com 9/30/2009 — The Joy of Tech is a comic about technology and pop culture. We like to feature the people and events that are making tech news. We tend to focus on Apple news and events because they often affect the industry in general, and because we are longtime ...
Help and Support
support.microsoft.com 8/11/2009 — Mainstream Support Mainstream Support is the first phase of the product support lifecycle. At the supported service pack level , Mainstream Support includes: Back to top Extended Support The Extended Support phase follows Mainstream Support for ...
10 of the strangest tech support queries
techradar.com 7/24/2009 — When your technology breaks down, who you gonna call? Many people call a tech support helpline such as The Geek Squad (0800 049 6190). Here, the UK branch of the global gadget problem-solving A-team divulges some of the general public's weirdest cries for tech help… Launch the gallery for our ...
What is keeping women out of tech? Do you really want to know?
thenextweb.com 20 days ago — Yesterday, Boris threw down the gauntlet and asked why so few women are applying their smarts in the tech industry . Why aren’t we rising to the top as web entrepreneurs, leaders and speakers? Is it true that “most women never miss an ...
Wal-Mart rolling out tech support services
crunchgear.com 10/23/2009 — Hey, lookin’ good there Mr. Man. I like your protective booties. They look like slippers!
Wal-Mart has contracted with service provider N.E.W. to offer tech support services, seemingly in an attempt to compete with Best Buy’s Geek Squad and ...
Mart offers tech support for shoppers
reuters.com 10/23/2009 — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc ( WMT.N ) is offering a new support service to help shoppers set up consumer electronics in their homes, posing a new challenge to rival Best Buy Co In ( BBY.N ). Wal-Mart said it began rolling out the service ...
A Lovely Lady Does Tech Support
technologizer.com 10/13/2009 — Watch out, Geek Squad: Florence Henderson, who I still associate with an era before personal computers existed (and with Wessonality ), is gunning for you. The woman better known as Carol Brady is launching Floh Club , a new tech support service ...
How to for Tech – T3.com
knowledge.t3.com 8/6/2009 — How to get more from the Nokia N97 Some handy tips to get the best out of your Nokia smartphone.
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