Back to School Tech Tips

Youngsters of every age are in the process of shaking off their late wakeup routines and heading back to school.

Whether you or your students are in elementary school or headed towards an MBA, technology is going to play a major role in scholastic life.

What should you do to make sure that old computer is ready for another year? What are some of the basics that everyone should consider? What websites might provide assistance for the upcoming avalanche of homework?

Listen in as the Data Doctors provide tips from A to Z for those that are headed Back To School!

Join us every Saturday from 12:00–2:00PM on FM News/Talk 92.3 as we discuss your computer questions at: 602.277.5827 or e-mail your questions during (or before) the broadcast using the ask a question page.

Original Air Date: Aug 15, 2009

• Tips for buying a school computer
• Are extended warranties worth it?
• Netbooks vs Laptops
• Free vs Pay Anti-Virus
• Google Docs vs Microsoft Office
• Free alternative to Microsoft Office
• Getting old data to a new PC
• Homework help sites
• Better than extended warranties - Quality Care
• Must have for all students - Flash Drive
• Ken's favorite laptop backpack from SwissGear
• Free & powerful Parental Control program - K9 Web Protection
• Help your student identify sketchy websites w'Web Of Trust
• Computer Explorer's Internet Safety Guide Book

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