Archive for January, 2010

Welcome to TSS

TechSideStories is a site based on the tech support stories told by all walks of people. The goal of TechSideStories is to realize how funny tech support is and to share it with others. To show how one person’s pain is another’s enjoyment. How something that may seem simple to some may be rocket science [...]

Help Desk with Chris Pirillo

No submissions yet to our site so we’ll keep posting content from the web that involve Tech Support. Here we have a new show that just started today called generically, “Help Desk.” The show is a panel of experts from Microsoft answering questions from Microsoft’s Channel 9 forums, twitter, email, and friendfeed with the famous [...]

Video:Medieval Help Desk

This youtube video is an oldie but goodie. Yes they had tech support before computers. The video below is proof!

Source: YouTube

Tweet:Computer Super Hero!

Here is another example I found on the interweb in the form of a tweet from @ronsuchoplas
Today I’m a Computer Super Hero! Had 2 tell Westman Cable Internet tech support how 2 do their job, twice! threatened 2 bill’em all my labor.[permalink]

Video: Foamy The Squirrel

Since our site is so new (2 days old). I thought we should post some content from the web that gives everyone some example of good stories. This video cracked me up and demonstrates the frustration with tech support now a days. Enjoy.

Source: YouTube and illwillpress.com