Placing advertising and getting phone calls is only half the battle, once a client calls, you still need to turn them into a service call. Many of the phone calls that a technician will receive are only
VIEW POSTA few months ago we mentioned Virustotal.com as our repair tool of the week. Its a great site that is designed to scan a single file using the database of many different antivirus brands including AntiVir,
VIEW POSTA computer technician on a site that I occasionally read brought up the topic “phone support should be the most expensive service we bill for”. Personally, I think hes right. For example, if
VIEW POSTThese days, most teenagers are on MSN, KaZzA and MySpace messing up their parents computers for us to fix. One of the common infections that teenagers often end up with are MSN Messenger worms. These worms
VIEW POSTIn this article, I am going to show you an easy way to access a Windows user account without knowing the original password. First of all, I know there many other ways to do this such as using a live CD
VIEW POSTDeepBurner Portable is a free, portable CD/DVD burning application which happily runs from a USB drive. It has many the features you would expect in burning software like Nero such as creating and copying
VIEW POSTEvery now and then there are computer technicians that post “should I charge for this?” questions in the Technibble forums; and the most of the time the answer is yes. This post, however, is
VIEW POSTCombofix is a freeware, portable application designed to scan a computer for known malware and, if found, attempt to remove it. I personally use this application very frequently in conjunction with SmitFraudFix
VIEW POSTYou read it right. If you are a self employed computer repair technician, what you wear is more important than your certifications; especially when you are visiting the client for the first time. Don’t
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