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Technical support phone
calls
When calling technical support or
customer service it's often frustrating having to go
through each of the voice prompts just to reach a human
who can assist you, which is why this months tip is a
link to gethuman.
This site is a database of 500 of the top companies,
their phone numbers and how to get directly to a human.
For example, when calling
Dell
Technical Support you would press 3; say "agent" at
each additional prompt, ignoring messages to get
directly to someone who can assist you with your
problem.
View all browser settings, plugins, and other system information
Computer Hope recently introduced a new
web tool called:
Computer Hope System Information, visiting this page
you'll be able to quickly display all system information
detected, installed browser plugins and their versions
and much more information in any browser.
Detect if a web page is up and working
Computer Hope has released another free online utility called
"Is it up", which allows you to quickly check the status of any
website on the Internet and be able to identify if it's your
computer or the website that is causing you problem. This
utility can be
found
here.
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