Tag: Cleveland

Avoiding Fake Microsoft Scam Phone Calls and Emails

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad – September 12th, 2011

There seems to be a rise in the number of phone or email scams falsely using the Microsoft name going around lately. I had a chance to speak to the Wills & Snyder show on Cleveland’s WTAM 1100 Newsradio this morning.

For more information on these scams, and how to protect yourself, visit the Microsoft Safety & Security Center.

Back to School – Technology to Help Kids Learn

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad – August 15th, 2011

While kids are deciding what lunchbox they want to take to school, parents are looking at ways to give their children a technological edge in their education.

I spoke to the Wills & Snyder show this morning on Cleveland’s WTAM 1100 Newsradio about educational software and websites.

Gaming Trends for 2011 on WTAM 1100

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad – Gaming Trends for 2011

Considering that video games generate nearly as much revenue as blockbuster movies these days, it’s easy to see why there was so much buzz going on about what the big 3 names (Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft) were planning for the next year.

Earlier in the month, over 45,000 gaming industry and media members flocked to the Los Angeles Convention center for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3. Best Buy and the Geek Squad were there with our take on all the gaming announcements.

I had a chance to speak to Bill Wills about the gaming trends I’m seeing for the rest of the year on today’s WTAM 1100’s Wills & Snyder radio show.

10 Tips for Improving Your PC’s Performance

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad Tech Tips for May 17th, 2011

It’s almost a truism that as soon as you get a new computer, it will start a process of slowly losing performance over the following months. Fortunately, there are ways to combat this, and help bring your computer back into shape.

I shared 10 tips around improving your PC’s performance on today’s WTAM 1100’s Wills & Snyder radio show.