Spear fishing sounds great and brings up lovely images of crystal clear water, warm temperatures and hours and hours of leisure…let’s all take a moment and think on that… Ok, I’m good.
Spear Phishing, on the other hand…not so good. [Read more…]
TechTips Newsletter: February 2013
February Newsletter
Guys everywhere rejoice as Subway provides them with a disclaimer, the body parts governments are using to identify you, and Valentines Day cards for the geek in your life!
We also feature last month’s trivia winner –
Joby at Gramma Marie’s Childrens Centre! [Read more…]
Flopped Hard Drive
Dear Geek,
Sometimes my computer gives me an error message of “disk not found”. What does this mean and how can I stop the message from coming up?
Signed,
Disk Flopped [Read more…]
January 2013 Trivia Winner – Joby at Gramma Marie’s Children Centre!
Congratulations to Joby at Gramma Marie’s Children’s Centre
for winning coffee & donuts delivered to her workplace!
Gramma Marie’s is located at 1461 Chevier Blvd. For over 25 years, Gramma Marie’s has been nuturing Winnipeg’s children and serving families by providing fun, experienced and individualized childcare.
Gramma Marie’s Children’s Centre opened a brand new, state-of-the-art, 10,000 square foot facility in 2010. The new facility helps provide variety and endless learning opportunities. Thanks to their 5 bright classrooms, large gym, outdoor classroom, water play areas, and beautifully landscaped natural play space, they promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
At Gramma Marie’s, they know that each child is special, and they alter their nuanced, well-tested programs to suit your family’s needs!
Gramma Marie’s is staffed with qualified and screened ECEs, teachers, and support staff, and are licensed and regulated by Manitoba Early Learning & Child Care. They offer full-time and part-time registered programs, as well as casual care. Open Monday to Friday 7:00am – 5:45pm, Gramma Marie’s also provides school transportation and summer care.
For more information on Gramma Marie’s Children’s Centre you can call Karolina Dressler, Director, or Gianna DeStefano, Assistant Director at 204-487-7879. You can also check out their website at: www.grammamaries.ca.
Don’t forget your entry for this month’s trivia for a chance to win coffee & donuts…delivered to your workplace! PLUS, Your company will be featured In next month’s issue of TechTips, on our blog, and our Facebook page!
Your feature will reach over 2000 potential customers!!
Defenseless?: Antivirus vs Firewall
Dear Geek,
My neighbor was shocked to find out that I don’t have a firewall on my computer. I have antivirus software on my computer. Besides, I don’t have national security information stored, do I really need a firewall?
Defenseless? [Read more…]
Trivia Q&A: February 2013
QUESTION:
Statistically, a woman buying flowers on Valentine’s Day, is buying them for….who?
ANSWER:
Herself!
Email your answer to: answer@tbyd.ca for your chance to win coffee & donuts delivered to your workplace!
PLUS, Your company will be featured in next month’s issue of TechTips, on our blog, and our Facebook page!
Your feature will reach over 2000 other people!
A Little off the Side: Keyboard Shortcuts
Dear Geek,
One of my co-workers is constantly using “shortcuts” on his keyboard to do simple things like cutting & pasting. What are the shortcuts, and how do I use them?
Thanks,
A Little off the Side [Read more…]
December 2012 Trivia Winner – Sandy @ Tri-Power Electric Ltd!
Congratulations to Sandy at Tri-Power Electric Ltd. for submitting the winning correct trivia answer: Who-Hash!
Located at 586B Dobbie Avenue, Tri-Power Electric has been serving the people of Winnipeg since 1988. Tri-Power Electric are Commercial/Industrial Contractors, provide Field Lighting and Fire Alarm installation.
For more information about Tri-Power Electric Ltd., call Sandy at 204-661-1063.
Don’t forget your entry for this month’s trivia for a chance to win coffee & donuts…delivered to your workplace! PLUS, Your company will be featured In next month’s issue of TechTips, on our blog, and our Facebook page!
Your feature will reach over 2000 potential customers!!
Trivia Q & A: January 2013
QUESTION:
The 3 witches in Shakespeare’s Macbeth utter what eerie chant?
ANSWER:
Double, double, toil and trouble;
Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
Email your answer to: answer@tbyd.ca for your chance to win coffee & donuts delivered to your workplace!
PLUS, Your company will be featured in next month’s issue of TechTips, on our blog, and our Facebook page!
Your feature will reach over 2000 other people!
January 2013 TechTips Newsletter
January Newsletter
Mark Zuckerberg’s Mini-Me, Navy SEALs take on Jabba-the-Hut and the undead, and a ‘crappy’ news week!
We also feature last month’s trivia winner –
Sandy at Tri-Power Electric Ltd!
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Skill testing question for coffee & donuts…
Answer the following trivia question by emailing answer@tbyd.ca.
Correct answers will be entered into our draw for FREE coffee and donuts! Draw will be made on Wednesday January 16th.
Winner will be notified via email.Question:
Answer the following trivia question by emailing answer@tbyd.ca.
Correct answers will be entered into our draw for FREE coffee and donuts! Draw will be made on Wednesday January 16th.
Winner will be notified via email.Question:
The 3 witches in Shakespeare’s Macbeth utter what eerie chant?
In addition to the coffee & donuts (as if that wasn’t enough incentive!),the winning company will be featured in TechTips, on our blog, Twitter, and our Facebook page!
If you know someone that would like, or would benefit from, the newsletter, feel free to forward it to them!
Your feature will reach over 2000 other people!
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