Show Notes - Episode 152
SERIES: Lab Rats
EPISODE #: 152
RELEASE DATE: December 22, 2008
TITLE: You got a new PC...what next?
RUN TIME: 22:19
HOSTS: Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers
STUDIO DIRECTOR: Matt Harris
EDITOR: Matt Harris
SOURCE: www.labrats.tv/episodes/ep152.html
NOTES:
- Steps to take after you get your new PC:
1) Install all nescessary Windows updates and security software (i.e. anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall)
2) Install a office productivity suite
3) Keep your packaging, manual, documentation, recovery discs, and warranty information.
- Dell Studio Hybrid: $450-950 depending on configuration
- Norton Internet Security Suite 2009: $59.99
- Grisoft AVG Free AntiVirus: $FREE
- Windows Defender: $FREE for Windows XP and Windows Vista
- Spybot Search & Destroy: $FREE
- Microsoft Office 2007: $150-680 depending on verison
- OpenOffice Suite: $FREE
- PC Decrapifier: $FREE
- Mr. Mobile with Jay Goldman: Apple iPhone Application - Fizz Weather = $5.99
- If you're on Facebook don't forget to join the Biff and Boo Fan Club.
- Be sure to check out Andy's new DVD, Getting Started with Windows Vista, on sale now!
- Little Geeks Organization - Little Geeks is a philanthropic organization that collects, refurbishes and re-distributes donated home computers to children in need. Please give generously to the Little Geeks Foundation holiday fundraising campaign at http://www.tinyurl.com/3xb8dv.
- Check out Andy's Books that are available now!
- Sean Carruthers Flickr Account at - GlobalHermit at Flickr.
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Jay Goldman
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