PC Pitstop Newsletter – August 2010

July 30, 2010
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AUGUST 2010 NEWSLETTER

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	Cellphone/Smartphone Survey by The Pit Crew Help us understand how you use your cellphones & smartphones.
	Americans Have the Most Viruses by Rob Cheng Our research reveals the prevalence of security threats by regions of the world.
	6 Steps to Remove Malware by Steve Hogan Malware can mutate within minutes. Clean it fast and clean it completely.
	Keep Yourself Safe from Viruses by Leo Notenboom Even after all this time …complacency remains all too common.
	Droid X vs Droid Incredible by John Dodge Psst?slight edge to the latter
	They Call It the Streak by Harry McCracken Is It a Huge Smartphone or a Tiny Computer?
	Facebook National ID System by Bill Pytlovany Facebook has proven that most people don?t care about privacy
	SSD vs Traditional Hard Drives by Chris Pirillo Many people are starting to believe that SSDs are much better.
	Google Voice is Cool & Free by Steve Bass Now open to everyone in the U.S. and I suggest you look at it.

	Organize Your MP3 Collection by Tekzilla Want to rid your mp3 collection of duplicate files? Give this a try.
	Test Boot Speed With Free Utility BootRacer allows you to check your Windows boot speed. Thanks, lizardo_manson.
	Ever Had Blue Screen Of Death? Find out what caused it and what to do. Thanks, Tx Redneck.
	Using the Favorite Links List Uncover the performance benefits of the Favorite Links list in Vista Thanks, morbidbutterfly.
	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.

	Top 25 Best Loved PCs Netbook, laptop, desktop, and custom builds each have their own top 25 list in our satisfaction library.
	Top Drivers Library The newest drivers are presented to you in all their detailed glory. Make sure your PC is up to date.
	Process Library Check your PC against our running processes library to identify potential malicious processes and shut them down.

	Optimize Your PC Hardware Today! Memory Upgrades, LCDs, Power Adapters, Batteries, Windows 7 & More. Speak with our knowledgeable sales team or visit SHOPbySYSTEM.com today!
	Don’t All of Your PC Cables Look the Same How often have you been frustrated trying to find the right cable for your laptop, router, printer,etc… from a drawer full of cables? Stick’nGo takes the hassle out of identifying your valuable gear. Mention coupon code PC Pitstop for a FREE Cable Label Pack.
	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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	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.

	New! 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 sign up to receive it right here.
	Ask Leo The 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 Here
	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]
	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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