Computerhope

Computerhope

Infobox computer underground
group_name = Computerhope.com


caption = Computer Hope home page
origin = Salt Lake City, Utah
country = United States
International
status = active
years_active = 1998–present
category = Computer/Technical Support
founders = Nathan E.
website = [http://www.computerhope.com/ Main Site]

Computer Hope is a collection of free services that allows users to access a database of extensive computer related information. The company offers free technical support, computer product information, free online forums, computer product buying tips, third-party computer company information, driver listing, computer dictionary, news, and a weekly computer newsletter.

History

"Computer Hope" came online November 2, 1998 [cite web | title=Computer Hope company information | publisher=computerhope.com | url=http://www.computerhope.com/more.htm | accessdate=2007-04-16 ] as a reference for basic computer information and help.

In March 2001 Computer Hope was included in PC World Sixth Annual Best Free Stuff on the Web. It’s growth continued to the point that in 2002 they received over two million unique visitors and over eighteen million hits and as of Sept 21, 2008 is the number one result when searching for the phrase "computer help" on the Google search engine. [cite web | title=Google Search | publisher=google.com | url=http://www.google.com/search?q=computer+help&ie=UTF-8 | accessdate=2007-04-16 ]

Forums

In March 2004 Computer Hope introduced the [http://www.computerhope.com/forum Computer Hope forum] as a place for visitors to talk about and find answers to their computer questions. The forum now has over 25,000 members and is an active community for people to find answers to their questions, talk about computer related topics and create their own frequently asked question pages.

External links

* [http://www.ComputerHope.com Computer Hope]

References


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