Ever since I was a kid, I have loved music. All types of music. You name it, and I got it. Blues, Jazz, Rock, Easy Listening, Gospel, Country, Soul, Rap, Funk, Latin, Brazilian. At this point in my life, I have a monster music collection. But this is not about my musical tastes, this is about my iPod. Or I should say iPods.
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By Harry McCracken
If you think the whole Web is suddenly looking more like Facebook, you’re not imagining things. At its developer conference last week, the 800-pound gorilla of social networks made a bevy of announcements — and all the biggies involved intermingling your life as a Facebook user with other activities around the Internet.
Technologizer: How to Control Your Facebook Privacy Read More »
By Bill Pytlovany
Have you noticed that most of the software you’re buying these days is only 99 cents?
The traditional software industry, like many, has been hit hard by slumping economic times. At least that’s what appears to be happening. I can’t help but notice traditional software distribution is in a state of flux not unlike the media and publishing industries.
Bits from Bill Pytlovany: The Great 99 Cent Software Experiment Read More »
By Steve Bass
I know you’re not always happy with your PC, so here are three
fixes to some of the annoyances you’ve sent to me.
TechBite: Fixes for 3 PC Annoyances Read More »
Our good friends at Soul Tracks, the #1 soul music website in America, are giving away 10 CDs to lucky members of the PC Pitstop community.
Click here for your chance to win.
PC Pitstop Has Soul – Win a Free CD Read More »
The Tachometers have set Vista headaches of the day to music, now our fans have set our music to video. Congratulations to David A from Ontario Canada – the winner of the PC Pitstop Tachometers Music Video Contest.
PC Pitstop Tachometers Music Video Contest Winner Read More »
Dual Core Doldrums
PC Pitstop OverDrive BETA
Bits from Bill: Virtual 3D
Dual Core – Double Delicious
Music Video Contest
Research: Multi Processor Trends
Processor Survey Results
Survey: SPAM
Tip: Clean Photocopy & Scan
Tip: Disable Vista Auto Update
Tip: Surf the Web Your Way
February 2008 Newsletter #2 Read More »
On January 21 2008, David T. Stone of Seattle, Washington was updating and testing a beta video driver for one of his many computers. Continuing his habit of quite a few years, he went to the PC Pitstop Full Test to check the results. No bells, no flashing lights, but that test was the 100 Millionth PC Pitstop Test run since our inception on March 3rd of 2000.
100 Million PC Pitstop Tests & Counting Read More »
The Need for Speed
Introducing Exterminate & Erase 1.1
Windows Tip: The 10 Commandments of the Internet
Visa Readiness Test Update
Research: Windows Live OneCare
Research: Digital Music Survey
Forum Wars
August 2006 Newsletter Read More »
Commentary: Google Boomers
Article: Keyboard shortcuts save time
Windows Tweak: Reduce IE loadtimes
Optimize: Announcing Optimize 1.5
Research: Open Office gaining marketshare
Survey: Weigh in on our digital music survey
Windows Alert: XP drains portable batteries
Windows Tweak: Make your LCD screen crystal clear
July 2006 Newsletter Read More »