PC Pitstop Newsletter – October 2010




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OCTOBER 2010 NEWSLETTER

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Speed, Security & Stability for Your PC



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Guest Columnists







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A Target For Zero Day Attacks

by Steve Hogan


Your risk of blocked access, stolen info & resources is very real.


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Mom is Back!

by The Pit Crew


PC Matic’s TV mom takes her place along side – June Cleaver, Carol Brady…


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Can I Be Traced by My Email?

by Leo Notenboom


An email address can lead people to find a lot about you.


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Office Copier Shares Your Secrets

by Bob Rankin


Stored office copier documents are a security or identity theft time-bomb.


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What is “Cloud” Computing

by Bill Pytlovany


Most people have no clue what Cloud computing means.


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Best and Worst Web Hosting

by Chris Pirillo


I have been through a lot of good & bad web hosting options.


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Oh Bass, What Did You Do

by Steve Bass


Steve takes a walk on the dark side for the first time in 19 yrs.


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NFL in 3D TV

by John Dodge


My experience with the first TV broadcast of an NFL game in 3D.


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Connect with Us on Facebook

by Pit Crew


Join the PC Pitstop community on the world’s largest social network.

Tech Tips



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Tekzilla: PhoneCalls with Gmail

by Tekzilla


Looking for the best way to make a phone call from your computer?



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What Is My PC Doing?


Free software shows all programs, that are accessing your hard disk or using the CPU. Thanks, Jacee



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Backup Your Drivers Easily


Backup, restore, save & print all of your drivers – with Double Driver. Thanks, Paultx.



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Disable Touchpad When Typing


Disable your notebook touchpad as soon as you start typing. Thanks, morbidbutterfly.



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Submit Your Best Tip


Each month we select the best of the tips submitted by the PC Pitstop community. Submit yours today for a chance to win.


PC Pitstop Research





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Top 25 Best Loved PCs


Netbook, laptop, desktop, and custom builds each have their own top 25 list in our satisfaction library.


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Top Drivers Library


The newest drivers are presented to you in all their detailed glory. Make sure your PC is up to date.


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Process Library


Check your PC against our running processes library to identify potential malicious processes and shut them down.


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Special Offers



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Don’t All of Your PC Cables Look the Same

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Mention coupon code PC Pitstop for a FREE Cable Label Pack.



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WinPatrol Plus 2010


Super Optimized WinPatrol Plus 2010 takes a snapshot of your
critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur
without your knowledge.



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Free Trial!


Still logging in by hand? Let Roboform log in for you! No
keystrokes to track, no hassle for you.



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Synch Your Files Automatically – Try Free!

From the makers of Roboform, GoodSync synchronizes files between
desktops, laptops, and external drives, and works over a network or the
Internet.


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Ask Leo



Sign up for Leo Notenboom’s Answers Newsletter and get FREE weekly
updates via email with the latest answers, updates and pointers, and
even some tips, tricks and fun information you won’t find anywhere
else. Sign Up
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Lockergnome

The
Lockergnome community newsletter, Pirillo’s Picks, features links to the best
discussions and blogs found around our various sites. Signing up is
free, and simple. Just send an email to: [email protected]


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Techbite Newsletter



TechBite’s columnist Steve Bass and PC World Contributing Editor
publishes a free weekly newsletter with commentary on the
technology products he loves, the strategies forgetting the most
out of them,and the gotchas that can cause computing misery.
Sign up for the newsletter here.



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Technologizer T-Week Newsletter


Technologizer’s T-Week is Harry McCracken’s weekly e-mail
newsletter (delivered on Friday) with
highlights from Technologizer and original items. It’s timely, fun,
and free–and you can
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