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  • Certified Refurbished vs New Computer: The Smarter Choice

    Posted on May 12, 2026 by P J in Outlet & Online Sales

    When choosing a computer, most people are thinking beyond just work—they want something that can handle streaming, YouTube, and even light to moderate gaming. The decision often comes down to a low-cost new laptop or a certified refurbished commercial-grade system. While “new” may sound appealing, the real-world performance story—especially for entertainment use—is often very different. […]

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  • TechCamp – Where Kids Don’t Just Use Computers – They Build Them

    Posted on April 29, 2026 by Staff in TechCamp

    How to get your child excited about learning real-world technology skills—without it feeling like school? ComputerCorps TechCamp.

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    Digital Equity – One Laptop at a Time

    Posted on April 17, 2026 by P J in Programs

    In today’s world, access to a computer, the internet, and basic communication technology is no longer optional – it’s essential. Whether it’s applying for a job, attending school, accessing healthcare, or simply staying connected through platforms like YouTube, technology has become the gateway to opportunity. That’s where the concept of digital equity comes in. At […]

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  • Introducing Gamer Builds

    Posted on April 4, 2026 by umbie in Outlet & Online Sales

    We’re excited to announce that ComputerCorps now carries a selection of desktop towers built with gamers in mind. Whether you’re looking for a powerhouse rig or a budget-friendly setup, we have systems in a variety of configurations and price points to fit your needs. Check out our newest custom build, put together by our own […]

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  • Now Hear This!

    Posted on March 4, 2026 by umbie in Outlet & Online Sales

    Audio Systems Now In Outlet Store! Currently, we have audio equipment in out outlet store! Receivers, preamps, speakers, mixers are often available while supplies last. Come in and see what we have on offer. We are set up to demonstrate many of our systems so you can hear the classic quality of renewed equipment. In […]

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    Move to Windows 11

    Posted on February 4, 2026 by umbie in Outlet & Online Sales, Support

    Windows 10 extended support ends in October 2026. While that may seem like plenty of time, we are already seeing some banks and financial institutions require Windows 11 for secure access. If you’re still using Windows 10, now is the time to move to one of our Windows 11 computers. Keep Your Files & Move to […]

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  • Radio Interview on KNVC’s Focus on Carson

    Posted on September 1, 2025 by umbie in Events and Schedule, History

    Christy Ramsey talks with Tom Dubos about ComputerCorps on KNVC’s Focus on Carson on Friday, August 29, 2025.

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  • Setting Up a New Administrator Account with an Apple ID on a Mac

    Posted on April 17, 2025 by umbie in Support

    Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide If you currently have only a local administrator account on your Mac and want to set up a new administrator account linked to an Apple ID (either new or existing), follow these steps: 1. Open Users & Groups Settings 2. Unlock to Make Changes 3. Add a New User 4. Enter New […]

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    Kids at Carson City Computer Corps gain knowledge — and a brand new computer — during summer camp

    Posted on June 8, 2024 by umbie in TechCamp

    by Kelsey Penrose For 20 years, Carson City’s Computer Corps has been teaching kids about technology: Everything from how a motherboard functions, to the mysteries of how the internet functions. The camp hosts three sessions throughout the summer with 16 campers in each session. “The purpose of the camp is to bridge the divide for […]

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  • Ken Hamilton Announces New Start at ComputerCorps

    Posted on January 28, 2022 by umbie in Events and Schedule, History

    Former Nevada Day executive director takes job with Computer Corps After spending 12 years with Nevada Day Inc. I just decided it was time to move on. It has truly been an honor to be part of this incredible organization, serving as President of the Board, and then as its first Executive Director. I believe […]

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  • Opportunity Workshops for Volunteers

    Posted on January 28, 2022 by umbie in Programs

    Earn a computer for volunteering Carson City’s Computer Corps Technology Learning Center is hosting opportunity workshops for volunteers at their location at 4630 US Highway 50 E. Individuals anywhere from 9 to 90 are invited to attend this program, where they’ll be able to learn about 26 different opportunities for gaining life skills and helping […]

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  • ComputerCorps Helps Fire Victims and First Responders

    Posted on September 4, 2021 by umbie in Projects

    Know folks needing help because of the wildfires? Send them our way for tech rescue!

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ComputerCorps is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization that provides access to computers & training to underserved families, while eliminating eWaste in our nation s landfills. To support our mission, we sell refurbished technology, provide IT services, build servers and phone systems, and repair computers in store.

For great help outside of our repair services, listen to Battle Born Tech Tuesdays at 8 PM Pacific on FM 95.1 KNVC and streaming on KNVC.ORG

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Tech Help Radio Show

Call BBT Radio ‪(775) 241-3571


For ComputerCorps call 775-883-2323

Christy hosts the locally-produced computer radio show for the rest of us: Battle Born Tech ℠. Call in to leave a message with your computer or tech question and our hosts will call you back and record the discussion for the radio show. Not a part of ComputerCorps although a lot of us support both! 

Call ‪(775) 241-3571‬ and leave a message with your tech question, or email your questions to questions@battleborn.tech

Download Shows on KNVC.org

Buy Online or In Store

We sell electronic devices, parts, supplies, and other items on ebay.

Electronic Devices and Supplies
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Our full assortment of All-in-Ones, Laptops, and Towers (including Microsoft Windows, Linux Mint, and Apple Mac) is available at our Carson City Outlet Store. Due to changing inventory and limited volunteers, there is no shopping by phone or email. Come and visit!

Carson City Outlet Store
OPEN Weekdays 9-4 & Sat 9-1
at 4630 US-50 E, Carson City, NV
Same hours and location
for donations and volunteering.
 

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4630 US-50 E, Carson City, NV
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