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- Geek Squad Serves and Protects Nationwide With Sprint
- Geek Squad is a 24-Hour Computer Support Task Force focused solely on computer and network support. Best Buy called one company, Sprint, to arm Geek Squad Agents with the latest in wireless communications so they can tend to technical emergencies from wherever they may be. Sprint proved it had the...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, Geek Squad, Real Estate, Team Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Photos: A detour to Geek Squad City
- At the computer repair company's giant facility just south of Louisville, it's all PC fixes, all the time. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, CNET News.com, news, geek squad
- Image galleries 2008-06-19
- Dell 8400 dead / ok / dead
- My 8400, 2yr - 3mo old, suddenly didn't power on at all. No external lights front or back, no sound no beep, no fan, nothing changed when I hit power on. Inside the case the small green aux power light on motherboard was on; all looked OK. I first...
- Tags: Corporate governance, borden_mail-computer@..., Geek Squad, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-25
- Why pay for Firedog and Geek Squad when you have TechRepublic?
- Yabbut Geek squad comes to your house....Personally, I would never use a company like Geek squad cause I'm very happy to be self reliant and if there is something I need to know, I will teach myself. But I do know people who work at home as self
- Tags: JamesRL, Geek Squad, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Contractor pay scale
- Has anyone worked with or knows how much and how contractors are paid at places like geek squad, plum choice, Geeksontime, or any other similiar company? Wanting to know if it's worthwhile or not...Contracting with a companyThat contracts you out will not get you much money. Here in St Louis...
- Tags: reg@...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-10
- how to reject inconsiderate request?
- I need some opinion on the following situation I'm faced with:I've been approached a few times to troubleshoot a pc problem for one of the managers from my company. He isn't my manager but I've helped him on a few occasions. The problems is that he lives in my neighborhood...
- Tags: computer, Geek Squad, PC
- Discussion threads 2006-06-29
- Another strike against the Geek Squad and Best Buy
- From MSNBC.com this morning.http://redtape.msnbc.com/2006/06/one_year_ago_ha.html#postsShouldn't that be Geek Squad?or did they change their name? :) If they don't get their act together; there won't be a Geek Squad or even a Best Buy because they will be bankrupted by the lawsuits.OppsSorry my typo on that one!! Yes it was suppose to...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Geek Squad, best buy geeksquad, Ben Damper Leto, off-topic, insurance company, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
- Can you say "Whoops" ?
- Seems like the guys over at Best Buys "Geek Squad" have been cutting corners:http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,191593,00.html"AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas software company sued Best Buy Co. Inc. BBY in federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer was using unlicensed versions of its diagnostic equipment."I'm sure it was...
- Tags: job, infection, software, best buy, pirates, ahoy matey, Mickster269, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2006-04-14
- Meet the Geek Squad
- Hard drive crash in the middle of the night? Network acting up? TCP/IP giving you fits? Call the Geek Squad. Bob Weinstein explores the success of the Minneapolis-based company and the man behind it.You wouldn’t offend Robert Stephens if you called him a geek.While Bill Gates embodied the “geek” style,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Recruitment & Selection, Branding, Bob Weinstein, Stephens, Geek Squad
- Technical articles 2000-06-01
Additional Resources
- Why pay for Firedog and Geek Squad when you have TechRepublic?
- IT support has finally hit the woof - I mean roof - at Circuit City, with the creation of its new services business called Firedog. Check out the news story: "Circuit City chases service with new Firedog brand."According to the story, "Circuit City's Firedog push--featuring employees garbed in bright green...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Firedog, Strategy, Management, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
- Star Wars Republic Commando demo (exe)
- Star Wars Republic Commando is a squad-based first person shooter that lets you explore the elite world of the Star Wars military. Leading a four-man squad of Republic Commandos, you'll go deep behind enemy lines on over 14 intense and challenging levels through three different campaigns where you will face...
- Tags: Star Wars, Star Wars Republic Commando
- Software downloads 2005-02-01
- There are 56 species of geek. Which one is you?
- Scott Johnson of the Webcomic Extra Life has created this poster depicting 56 distinct species of geek, allowing you to quickly identify which best describes you by process of visual association. I have at times fallen into several categories, including: Super Geek ...
- Tags: Geek, Species, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- Holiday dos and don'ts from the Geek Squad
- Gift-giving tips for the holiday seasonWith the gift-giving season upon us, the guys who see classic mistakes have a few tips before you put that gadget under the tree. Take a look at some geek-approved suggestions for this holiday season, including
- Tags: holidays, off-topic, gadgets, news, networking, Sonja Thompson, feedback, service plan, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-12-08
- Gateway 4540 notebook
- This is a friend's computer. She swears she has never had a password and that this just happened. It is asking for a password when you turn on the computer. It is the bios password that it needs. This is a notebook and Gateway says send...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, micoscar@..., Gateway Inc., notebook
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Laser Squad Nemesis (exe)
- Laser Squad Nemesis takes the basic gameplay of XCOM: UFO Defense, the best-selling PC game of 1995 and extends it to the Internet era--no surprise, as both games were created by the Gollop brothers, who have been creating excellent games since the dawn of the home computer. You plan moves...
- Tags: Laser, Laser Squad Nemesis, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-12-28
- Virtua Squad 2 demo (exe)
- A crime's gone bad. The crooks are fully armed and they've got hostages. Do you sit back and watch these thieves run the show, or do you lift your weapon and pump some lead into these dirtbags? Virtua Squad is back with more enemies than ever, ten times the firepower,...
- Tags: Crime, Sega Corp.
- Software downloads 1997-11-18
- Computer Service Business Promotion
- I've seen some memebers advocating going into the computer service business as a way of solving the shortage of IT jobs. Great Idea!!BIG QUESTION: What is the most effective way to promote a new service business offering general computer services, like what the "geek squad" offers?Start with a web site.That's...
- Tags: computer
- Discussion threads 2006-07-25
- Devastro (exe)
- Aliens invade... again!? It's time to teach them a lesson they'll never forget. Your task is to make them remember it for good using a small squad of troops. Blast the aliens with grenades, crush them with cars and tanks or mow them down with the good old-fashioned machine guns....
- Tags: Alien
- Software downloads 2007-07-05
- PreVa - Anime-Stylized Mecha Action (exe)
- In PreVa you play as the commander of alpha squad, it's up to you to stop the I.A.A.'s plans. You will have multiple V.A.s to choose from and your squad mates to aid you in this task. Fight on the surface of the moon, in the zero gravity of space,...
- Tags: ItBGames
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Ten laws of geek
- If you ever needed to confirm your geekhood, download the ten laws ofgeek and see how many fit you. Taken from tapeworm's, 1337h4x0r h4ndb00k, these popular geek laws can help even the mostsocially-adept IT pro walk-the-walk and talk-the-talk of a hacker. For example:Geek Law 2: Thou shalt have seen the...
- Tags: tapeworm, movie
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
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