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Thursday, December 28th,
2006:
Website of the Week: We
have redesigned our website! Check it out:
www.affordablecomp.com
Hot Topic on the Show: AVG
Free Users, don't forget - AVG Free 7.1 will be
discontinued January 15th, 2007. This DOES NOT mean
you have to purchase AVG, simply download the newest
AVG Free, version 7.5,
here.
Computer Related News:
Xmas Lights Degrade Wi-Fi Signals, Better Shelve
That Holiday Cheer
Computer Related News:
eBay Says Americans Are OK With Unloading Unwanted
Holiday Gifts
Happy New Year - The
Computer Guys will see you in 2007!
Thursday, December 21st,
2006:
Because of circumstances
out of our control we had to air a rerun of 'The
Computer Guys' this week. We apologize, and hope you
will join us when we air LIVE again this coming
Thursday. Merry Christmas!
Announcement from
Affordable Computers: We will have extended
hours for Saturday December 23rd to allow
extra time for that last minute holiday shopping.
Both stores will be open until 6pm instead of 4pm on
this coming Saturday! Also we will be CLOSED on
Christmas day, Monday December 25th, and will resume
normal business hours on Tuesday December 26th,
2006.
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 2 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, December 14th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Blog
Computer Related News:
World's First Jail Sentence for Bit Torrent Piracy
Computer Related News:
Are You Suffering From Mouse Rage Syndrome?
Hot Topic on the Show: AVG
Free Users, don't forget - AVG Free 7.1 will be
discontinued January 15th, 2007. This DOES NOT mean
you have to purchase AVG, simply download the newest
AVG Free, version 7.5,
here.
Announcement from
Affordable Computers: We will have extended
hours for Saturday December 16th, and 23rd to allow
extra time for that last minute holiday shopping.
Both stores will be open until 6pm instead of 4pm on
these two Saturdays!
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 8 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, December 7th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this weeks Computer Term;
System Requirements
Free Program of the Week:
Highway Pursuit
Website of the Week
(viewer submitted):
africam.com
Computer Related News:
Iran Blocks YouTube
Hot Topic on the Show:
Don't forget, most Thursdays our show reruns at
11:00pm!
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 14 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late! P.S. Right
now we have a good supply of Laptops, but we have
just received what will probably be the last
shipment we will be able to secure before Christmas
Day, so stop by
Affordable
Computers and get your laptop today!
Thursday, November 30th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
USB
Free Program of the Week:
PDF Creator
Submitted by a long time
viewer:
The East Ridge Song
Computer Related News:
Crystal Inlayed Notebooks hit the Market
Hot Topic on the Show: Now
through December 23rd, CHRISTMAS SPECIALS at
Affordable Computers
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 20 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, November 23rd,
2006:
Happy Thanksgiving!
No live show Thursday November 23rd, 2006, a rerun
will air instead.
We will be back LIVE on
Thursday November 30th, 2006 - see you then!
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 24 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, November 17th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Home Page
Picture of the Week:
IBM PCjr
Website of the Week:
oldcomputers.net
Computer Related News:
Dell Delays Earnings, Says SEC Probe Intensifies
Reminder from the
Computer Guys: Only 32 shopping days until
Christmas!
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, November 9th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Netiquette
Picture of the Week:
Old Hard drive Ad
Computer Related News:
Fake Sites Insist Microsoft Bought Firefox
Hot Topic on the Show:
Thinking about a laptop or computer for a gift this
holiday season?
Get yours
today - they are already flying off the shelves,
don't wait until it's too late!
Thursday, November 2nd,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
PDF
Hot Topic on the Show:
Get Adobe Acrobat Reader Here
Picture of the Week:
1989 Computer Ad
Computer Related News:
Microsoft Delivering IE7 As Automatic Update
Computer Related News:
Compaq actually addresses the "Any Key" Question on
their FAQ list
Computer Related News:
Microsoft releases package Design for new Windows
and Office versions
Thursday, October 26th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
LCD Monitor
Hot Topic on the Show:
download the new AVG Free 7.5 version
Free Program of the Week:
Zoho Writer
Computer Related News:
Firefox 2.0 Released, Get
Firefox 2.0
HERE!
Thursday, October 20th,
2006:
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Trojan Horse Virus
Hot Topic on the Show:
Windows XP (SP2) users -
get Internet Explorer 7.0 Here!
Picture of the Week:
Puma RS Computer Shoe Pedometers (mid 1980s)
Free Program of the Week:
AVG Free 7.1 users need to
download the new AVG Free 7.5 version
Computer Related News:
'It's Here' Says Microsoft; Launches IE 7 Final,
Finally
Thursday, October 12th,
2006:
Question of the Week:
How do I set up my Comcast email account with
Outlook Express?
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Defragmentation
Hot Topic on the Show:
Finding hard to locate drivers at
Driver Guide
Free Program of the Week:
Snippy
Computer Related News:
EU Rejects Spam Maker's Trademark Bid
Computer Related News:
Google To Acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion In Stock,
Check out YouTube
Thursday, October 5th,
2006:
Question of the Week: My
internet is SLOW! Check out our free
Spyware/Virus
Removal Guide!
Computer Term of the Week:
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
Safe Mode
Hot Topic on the Show:
Fort Oglethorpe is now in High Resolution on Google
Earth! Get Google
Earth
Computer Related News: "The
Computer Guys TV Show" Now comes up as number
one on Google!
Thursday, September
28th, 2006
Question of the Week: A
good online guide to
burning
CDs with Roxio Easy CD Creator
Computer Term of the Week
(NEW!):
Learn more about this week's Computer Term;
BIOS
Website of the Week:
cli1p.net
Hot Topic on the Show: How
to get a FREE
hit counter for your personal webpage
Online Only Special
Link:
Microsoft to ship all Versions of Windows Vista on
one DVD
Thursday, September
21st, 2006:
Due to "Technical
Difficulties beyond their control" we regret
that UCTV was unable to air "The Computer Guys" on
the 21st. We apologize to those who were unable to
get their "Computer Guys-fix." The Computer guys
will air again normally this Thursday the 28th, at
6:00pm, so be sure to tune in.
Thursday, September
14th, 2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Quad-Lock Unit Converter
Computer Related News:
Fuel Cells in Laptops?
Computer Related News:
Dell Builds Factory in India
Computer Related News:
Web 2.0
Website of the Week:
Open
Table
Fun Website:
Pipe cleaner Dance III
Online Only Special
Link:
Learn the history of Web Browsers
Don't forget to check out
what Affordable Computers has to offer at
Our Website!
Thursday, September 7th,
2006:
Hot Topic on the Show:
Test
your internet speed broadband connection
required, not an exact science)
Website of the Week:
Find out what music
you like (broadband connection required)
Computer Related News:
Windows Vista prices released
Thursday, August 31st,
2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Log Me In Free
Computer Related News:
Diseased My Space Members remembered
Computer Related News:
Weather.com is hit by the hurricane
Computer Related News:
Get Free Downloadable Books From Google
Affordable Computers NEWS:
Both our Fort Oglethorpe and Highway 58 locations
will be CLOSED Monday September 4th, 2006 in
observance of
Labor Day.
Thursday, August 24th,
2006:
Website of the Week:
Donate your old
computer to charity
Free Program of the Week:
Volumouse
This week in Pictures:
They Shot Me in the Laptop!
Computer Related News:
New Versions Of Windows XP Released in Korea
Computer Related News:
Apple recalls nearly 2 million laptop Batteries
Computer Related News:
eMachines wants it back
Hot Topic on the Show:
our FREE guide to removing spyware and viruses
(requires
Adobe Reader)
Thursday, August
17th, 2006:
Website of the Week: Dell
Laptop Battery recall,
Check
your battery here
Computer Related News:
Dell Battery Recall
Hot Topic on the Show:
Windows
Update (will not work using firefox)
Hot Topic on the Show:
Computer problems can be caused by faulty power,
check your power outlets with one of these devices,
available at most hardware stores.
Dell Laptop Battery
recall: You may also bring in you Dell laptop
battery to either of our two store and will will
check to see if it is affected by the recall for
FREE - even if you didn't by the laptop here
(must bring battery in, we are not offering this
service over the phone).
Thursday, August 10th,
2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Microsoft Match-Up (will not download using Firefox)
Keep your copy of
Microsoft Windows Updated!
Windows
Update (will not work using Firefox)
Computer Related News:
Microsoft Sets Patch Record
Computer Related News:
New Trojan disguises it's traffic
Question of The Week:
Why Won't Spybot work with Windows 95?
Affordable Computers NEWS:
Affordable Computers has been approved as a MAC
dealer and service center, stay tuned for details.
Thursday, August 3rd,
2006:
We will be broadcasting
a rerun this week because of how busy we are with
Georgia and Tennessee's Tax-Free Holiday! If you are
thinking about buying a computer or laptop now is
the time to do so. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
(August 3rd, 4th, and 5th) all computers and laptops
purchased are TAX FREE!
Tune in next week for
another LIVE broadcast of "The Computer
Guys"
UPDATE: We
apologize that such an old rerun was shown last
night - and no we are not next door to Verizon
Wireless anymore, we are in the Plaza with the
Goody's that we have been in since April! The Tax
Free holiday is still going strong, and we still
have Tax Free computers and laptops left. Come see
us!
Thursday, July 27th,
2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Google Earth 4
Beta
How to download music
legally: itunes
Get Help for Google
products:
Google Support
Website of the Week:
THIS WEBSITE!
Affordable Computers NEWS:
Computer Classes coming soon, stay tuned for details
Thursday, July 20th,
2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Open Office
Computer related news:
Microsoft Money Essentials released as a download
Hot Topic:
AOL member retention manual leaked
Thursday, July 13th,
2006:
Free Program of the Week:
Firefox
Computer related news:
Wireless PCs Motivate Students
Computer related news:
One in Six uses Firefox
Thursday, July 6th, 2006:
Free Program of the week:
Evillyrics
Computer Related News:
Malware to double in two years
Computer Related How -
To: How to use
Spybot, Adaware, and AVG
Thursday, June 29th, 2006:
Hot Topic: AOL
cancellation phone numbers: 1-800-307-7969,
1-877-773-4462, 1-888-265-8008
Announcement: Both
Affordable Computer Stores will be CLOSED July 3rd
and 4th
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006:
This Week in Pictures:
Dell Laptop explodes!
Computer Related News:
3 in 4 Homes use Broadband Internet
Thursday, June 15th, 2006:
Free Program of the week:
Clockx
Hot Topic: How long has it
been since you cleaned the dust build up from your
PC? Clean 2x a year!
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