Wednesday, March 20, 2002

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Dave Modena for TechnoScout and Author, Dan Appleman for Apress to be featured on this week’s Let’s Talk Computers ®

Guests from TechnoScout and Apress will appear on radio talk show "Let's Talk Computers. TechnoScout is at the forefront of offering consumers the latest products on technology's cutting edge. Apress is a publishing company specializing in high quality professional level books for computer programmers and Information Technology professionals. LetÂ’s Talk Computers ranks as one of the longest-running computer radio talk shows, and airs on multiple radio stations weekly - and 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the Internet.

NASHVILLE, TN (PRWEB) April 2, 2004

Guests from TechnoScout and Apress will appear on radio talk show "Let's Talk Computers. TechnoScout is at the forefront of offering consumers the latest products on technology's cutting edge. Apress is a publishing company specializing in high quality professional level books for computer programmers and Information Technology professionals. LetÂ’s Talk Computers ranks as one of the longest-running computer radio talk shows, and airs on multiple radio stations weekly - and 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the Internet. 

As one of the largest direct marketers of consumer technology products in the U. S., TechnoScout (http://www. technoscout. com (http://www. technoscout. com)) is committed to identifying breakthrough companies at the forefront of technology. The National Mental Health Association states that sunlight has affected the seasonal activities of animals; therefore, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) may be an effect of this seasonal light variation in humans." Many manufacturers have developed full-spectrum lighting to alleviate this disorder. Vice President of Merchandising, Dave Modena discusses cutting-edge lighting products including those to combat SAD.

Author, Dan Appleman is a co-founder of Apress and president of Desaware Inc., a developer of add-on products and components for Microsoft Visual Studio. His new book, "Always Use Protection: A Teen's Guide to Safe Computing" (http://www. alwaysuseprotection. com (http://www. alwaysuseprotection. com)) utilizes his programming and security savvy to write a comprehensive book about computer security and privacy that is written with the unique security needs of teenagers in mind. Also good for adults (whose security needs are usually less complex), in "Always Use Protection" Dan Appleman teaches us not only how to protect our computers from the latest virus, worm, and Trojan invasions, but also how to prevent identity theft, identify scams, and safely take advantage of all the Internet has to offer - from browsing to email to chat rooms and more.

Listen to the interviews at:

TechnoScout http://www. lets-talk-computers. net/guests/technoscout/lighting (http://www. lets-talk-computers. net/guests/technoscout/lighting)
Apress http://www. lets-talk-computers. net/guests/apress/protection (http://www. lets-talk-computers. net/guests/apress/protection)

About Let's Talk Computers

Since 1991, Let's Talk Computers, http://www. lets-talk-computers. com (http://www. lets-talk-computers. com), ranks as one of the oldest computer talk shows. On the air since 1989, hosts Alan Ashendorf, CEO, and Sandra Ashendorf, Client Services with Total Solutions, interview representatives from the computer industry about products and industry trends. Produced in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, you can listen-in to "insider" conversations, covering the latest innovations, hardware, and software and how they affect you. Guests have included representatives from Microsoft, Novell, IBM, Market Wire, Computer Associates, Lotus, "PC World", the Cobb Group, Ziff-Davis, Symantec, and a host of other companies mentioned on our Past Guests page. Our goal is to let you know what is happening in the computer industry.

The syndicated Let's Talk Computers (LTC) can be heard weekly in 5 states and 24 hours a day on the website. New shows are uploaded in RealAudio and NetShow formats by Friday, 12:00 PM CST - radio broadcasts begin airing the following day. Past interview segments are also available on the website.

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LTC makes every effort to evaluate the products and services it showcases in real-world situations by applying solutions to real-life problems. To assist in evaluating both hardware and software under genuine working conditions, Let's Talk Computers utilizes the expertise and facilities of Total Solutions Inc (TSI). Since 1994, TSI has been instrumental in providing solutions, which allow clients to migrate legacy data and applications to the Windows platform.

LTC is thrilled to offer an exciting, new sponsorship program. Your information could reach millions of potential customers each week. Your company does not have to be a guest in order to participate in the program, although some of our guests have chosen to avail themselves of the sponsorship program after they have worked with LetÂ’s Talk Computers. Check with us for sponsorship program details and levels. 

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For broadcast schedules or additional information about Let's Talk Computers or this press release, please visit our site at www. lets-talk-computers. com or call 1-615-662-0322. E-mails can be addressed to alan@lets-talk-computers. com.

If you would like your computer-industry-related product showcased by Let's Talk Computers and your company name to appear on our Past Guests page, you wish to carry the Let's Talk Computers radio show in your area, or you would like to join our list of sponsors and potentially each millions of clients, contact:

Let's Talk Computers

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Fax: 615-646-7832

Contact: Sandra Lee

Title: Program Manager

Email: slee@lets-talk-computers. com

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