PC Pitstop Newsletter – November 2011

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shogan
Lean Mean Windows 8
by Steve Hogan

Windows goes from a mega memory muscle machine, to a light weight dream.

leo
Beware the Super Cookie?
by Leo Notenboom

You might be tracked even if disable or clear cookies in their browser regularly.

pirillo
Blu-Ray is Dead

by Chris Pirillo

Why direct download is better than Blu-ray.

tip 2
How to Avoid Hibernation
by Powerpoint Tips

Keep your screen alive during presentations.

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Laptop Power Efficiency
by Windows Talk

How to easily analyze your system’s power performance and improve it.

bob rankin
Is Magic Jack for Real?
by Bob Rankin

Too good to be true…is MagicJack a scam, or does it really work?”

Make Tech Easier
Great Portable Apps
by Make Tech Easier

Not apps for your portable, but portable apps!

burnworld
Is Ultra Violet the Answer?
by Burnworld

The movie studios recently made history and no one noticed, or did they?

exceltips
Sort Imported Data
by ExcelTips.net

Learn why you may have trouble sorting imported data & how to fix it.
    



windows secrets
Tools of an Ongoing Scam
by Woody Leonhard/Windows Secrets

A powerful diagnostic application is being used to get cash from PC users.

techlicious
Best Way to Stop Spam
by Techlicious

The only way to ensure that you do not receive email from a marketer.

winnews
SSD as Your OS Drive
by Windows Observer

How to use an SSD as the boot drive for Windows 7.

dodge
Garden Variety BSOD

by John Dodge

Two blue screens of death (BSOD) in as many weeks. Yikes!

rob
Greed Breeds Deception
by Bill Pytlovany

Entire business plans are being based on tricking consumers.

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Win Home Server Wrap Up
by Daves Computer Tips

The final part of our in-depth look at the Windows Home Server 2011 Dashboard

tip 1
Problem Steps Recorder
Tip submitted by kburra

Log everything that happens when you are using a program.

tip 3
Create Holiday Cards with Word
Tip submitted by patrick-kan

Make your own greeting cards, no special software required.

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Touch Freeze
Tip submitted by Tx Redneck

Disable your touchpad as soon as you start typing, re-enable when you stop.

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