BNI Tech Tip - June 24 - Floored PC's

Hi All!

Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy with today's tip for those who have their computers on the floor.

If you get it off the ground, it will stop sucking dust like a vacuum, stay cleaner inside and prolong the life of the fan.

I can share this information thanks to the patience of Matt Baier who rescheduled our appointment so I could handle another customer's crisis.

Local garages could benefit from this kind of tech help, so if you like your mechanic, please send them to me, Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy. Number 8 on your list.

BNI Tech Tip - June 17 - Wired

Hi All!

Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy with today's tip for those who like to stay wired.

As of July 1, all company-owned Starbucks will have free WIFI.

So whether you like computers or caffeine, this should get you oscillating.

And as long as we're on food, this week I'm looking for contacts to do lunch and learn programs.

Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 8 on your list.

BNI Tech Tip - June 10 - The End Of An Era

Hi All!

Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy with today's tip for parents of the future. . .

Since Verizon wants to stop printing the New York City White Pages later this year, you're going to need real booster seats for your kids to sit on.

Just another change brought on by the digital era that saves trees and burns more fossil fuel.

So if you know a family needing home computer help - not diapers or formula - please send them to me, Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 8 on your list.

BNI Tech Tip - June 3 - Document Corruptor

Hi All -

Although Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, can't be here in body, he has sent word that the days of the dog ate my homework excuse are officially over.

There is actually a web site where you can upload your Word document and corrupt it so your teacher or boss can't open the file and you get time to finish the assignment.

The link is on BudlyBNI.blogspot.com.

Word Doc Corruptor

. . . and if you know a co-worker whose files are getting corrupted without help, send them to Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 8 on your list.

BNI Tech Tip - May 27, 2010 - Lifehacker

Hi All -

Bud Freund, your BNI tech guy with a web site tip.

Lifehacker.com provides suggestions on everything from cooking to, yep, computers.

Its information is short and concise. . .

kinda like the lead I'm looking for. . . 

which is someone at Bottom Line Publications on Tresser Blvd

Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 8 on your list..

BNI Tech Tip - May 20 - Wireless Security

Hi All -

I'm Bud Freund your BNI Tech Guy with today's tip about the cost of wireless safety.

There is a new law in Germany:

Password protect your wireless network to prevent free internet access or face a fine of 100 euros ($126.00).

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100512/ap_on_hi_te/eu_germany_wireless_passwords 

Good thing we're not in Germany.

If you've got a friend or family member who wants to stop offering free eats, send them to me, Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 8 on your hit parade.

BNI Tech Tip - 5/6/10 - OiPad

Hi All!
 
Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy here to tell you that Apple's brandy new OiPad is actually a 38 year old idea from Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center.
 
So are all those pretty icons that you look at on the desktop of your Mac or PC.
 
If you know a small business owner looking for straight up computer information about their network or their machines, send them to me, Bud Freund, your BNI Tech Guy, number 7 on your list.