Last month I asked the Grand Junction Computer User Group members to help me come up with ideas for future meetings, and they came through in spades! I received almost a few dozen ideas and questions. Some of the suggestions were more questions than entire presentations, so this month, I’m going to write out those questions here with their answers!… Read More »Questions from Computer User Group Members, Answered!
Every year computer users using the Internet to check account balances, transactions, and even paying bills grows by nearly 30%. According to one Pew study, more than 50 million Americans use online banking services. 50 million sounds like a large number, but that still reflects less than 50% of online American adults. Bank web sites continue to evolve by becoming easier to use, more secure, and more helpful than ever before. In fact, many banks rather that their customers check their web site for answers rather than call or visit a branch. However, many people shy away from online banking because of security fears.
I?m going to outline, for you, five simple steps that you can take to keep yourself and your finances safe on the Internet.
Adam is deep into academia these days as a student and a professor at our local college, so I was lucky to be able pull in Matt Kettlewell to co-host with me today. Great show with lots of calls (had to cut one guy off short after his 3rd call) and while troubleshooting an email call, the caller gave out… Read More »KAFM Computer Help Show Podcast – 11-16-11
It’s a busy time of the year, but we finally have two podcasts to share with you. The first is from last week. The second in this twofer is from a few weeks ago. We are confident you will enjoy both of them, and appreciate you listening!
This was our 5th or 6th show (podcast & radio) in just over 2 weeks, and we still brought a lot to the table. Don’t miss it!!
Adam pulled out the Charlie Sheen web sound board just to help get us started a little during this episode. Lots of great tech talk including how to save tons of money using Skype for overseas long distance.
In an extremely transparent effort to increase our listener numbers and web site viewers (and to a lesser degree Facebook Likes), we threw in all kinds of news worthy references in this week’s podcast. Charlie Sheen was mentioned way more than he should have been, the new iPad 2, Hawaii volcanoes, the economy and even gas prices. But we also… Read More »HelpMeRick.com Podcast with Rick & Adam – 03-03-12
Not many calls tonight, but Rick makes a public admission of his addiction and the guys talk food, Verizon, cameras and much more of course. Have a listen!
We had a couple of paying customers this week who had email questions, so they were answered right at the top of the show. We answer as many questions as we can during each show, but always answer the paying questioners first. In addition to answering your email questions, we also talked about the news of the week, upcoming tech… Read More »HelpMeRick.com Podcast with Rick & Adam – 02-03-11
We answered tons of emails in this episode, talked about Apple celebrating 10 billion app downloads, the coming year of the tablet, university books using tablets and the various services associated with electronic text books and mush more! Listen now.