August 2008 Newsletter #2



PC Pitstop Newsletter


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This Month


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Your PC is not Old


Slow does not equal old in our book. What makes us think our PCs age at all? Rob lists the biggest culprits of PC aging.

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Death of the Desktop


Steve investigates the advances in mobility that have made the desktop a dying breed.

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OverDrive OverHauled


Our world renowned OverDrive Scan now detects potentially dangerous Browser Helper Objects and Toolbars.

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Top 10 Tips of 2008 (so far)


Straight from our home office … the Top 10 Tips of 2008 (so far)- as determined by your clicks.


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Free Performance Scan


Secrets to a Faster PC


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Bits From Bill


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“Spyware From Where?”


Some people just blame kids for infecting their PCs, but where else does the spyware come from?


Free Scans


Driver Alert



Driver Alert


PC Update

Improve system functionality & stability.



Free Spyware Scan



Exterminate


Anti-Spyware

Stop Spyware from slowing your PC.



Disk Health



Disk MD

Drive Refresh

Keep your Hard Drives working at full speed!



Personal Data Profiler



Erase


PC Profiler

Learn what others may discover about you!



Win Patrol Free Trial



WinPatrol


PC Watchdog

Who is watching your PC’s front door?



Full Test



OverDrive


PC Checkup

Most complete
PC analysis available.



PC Trends


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Malware Survey


Over the last 2 years, online threats have cost consumers nearly 8.5 billion dollars. How are you protecting your PC?

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XP SP3 Adoption Rates Surprise


How does SP3 fare against SP2 adoptions rates in its first three months? The answer may surprise you.



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You could win $100 for participating in our current surveys!
See all past winners.


Tech Tips



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Ebay Misspells


Save money by finding misspelled items on eBay. Take advantage of seller’s typos! Thanks Chas47448.


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Rename Multiple Files at Once


Got too many files to organize? With this tip from Adamsappleone your renaming endeavor will be free and fast!


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