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DIY Repair Site FixYa Selected For Twiistup - HELP US WIN!

Yesterday, 10 companies were picked to present at LA’s Twiistup 5 event on February 12. Judges include author Sarah Lacy, “Somewhat Frank” producer Frank Gruber, social media PR guru Brian Solis, BillShrink CEO Peter Pham and Twiistup co-founder Mike Macadaan. Chosen from more than 100 submissions, it’s now totally official, everyone thinks you guys [...]

FixYa to Judge CES 2009 Best Gadgets

The Consumer Electronics Showcase’s Last Gadget Standing super session is back for its ninth year, and who better to judge it than the people who repair millions of electronics and computers? Us!
For the first time in CES history, FixYa will judge what is touted as the Oscars of Technology. In association with judges from NetShelter’s [...]

Sisters are Doing it for Themselves

At times, FixYa can seem like a boys’ club. However, there are a number of ladies on our site proving that women can do it every bit as well as the men. One such Expert is Techjuli. Techjuli has only been on our site since November, but she’s already impressed staff and Experts alike with [...]

Flying High Over FixYa

FixYa really benefits from the enthusiasm of its Experts. One of our most enthusiastic Experts, Eagle338, has 1140 solutions and has spent over a year on our site. He’s already a FixYa veteran, but he’s actually only 21 years old.
Eagle338 is an information sciences student who describes himself as “overly enthusiastic” about gadgets. He [...]

Rescuing People and Products

Mistersony may have only been on FixYa since October (with an amazing 91% average), but his 30 years of experience in the field speaks for itself. He started out working on audio equipment and repaired the first Sony Walkmans and CD players (the things we used to play music before iPods, for all you neophytes [...]

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