Back in the day, I used to love Internet Explorer. It was awesome… up until version 4 and above. A lot of people out there still use IE, and will continue to do so. You can install a new plugin that Google has released – and have your install of Internet Explorer kick serious browser butt once again.
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PC Specs Don’t Matter
OverDrive: “Outstanding Tool”
Ask the Pros: Kill Fake AntiVirus
2 Steps to Dual Boot Windows
64 Bit Systems on the Rise
Chris Pirillo Video: Do You Need More Memory?
Bits from Bill: 4 Reasons Win 7 is 10x Better
Technologizer: World’s Weirdest Laptops
TechBite: 6 Surprising Uses for Google
The Dodge Retort: The Politics of FIOS
Tip #1: Screenrecorder
Tip #2: Virtual PC
Tip #3: Refresh Firefox Tabs Fast
Tip #4: Monitor Off Utility
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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.
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I guess I need more memory, since I keep forgetting my own name! Sadly, I can’t just buy and install some in my brain. The question that Lynn sent in to PCPitStop is concerned about the amount of memory her computer has. She purchased a computer with 128MB of memory, which is running Vista. The store clerks keep telling her she needs more RAM, but she is wondering if they are just trying to get her to spend more money.
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Ira Wilsker, host of the Computer Information Hour weekly radio show on KLVI in Beaumont, Texas, recently reviewed PC Pitstop’s OverDrive scan and calls it “an outstanding tool to checkout the condition of any computer …”.
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A new school year can be stressful for the kiddies heading back with books, backpacks, and probably some new laptops here and there. This is a great time to make sure their computer is ready for a new year. Give them a system clear of Virus and spyware. Clear out old temp files. Defrag the hard drive. You never know how much space is needed for taking notes frorm the new teacher.
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Back to School Shopping Tip
Is Firefox Growth Real?
Do Kids Still Use Computers?
The Other Browsers
$100 for 1 Lucky Friend
Chris Pirillo Video: Can you Put XP on a Vista PC?
Bits from Bill: Facebook not for Everyone
Technologizer: XP Users Speak Out
TechBite: 14 Smart and Free Websites
The Dodge Retort: Netbooks Don’t Work at Work
Tip #1: Building Your Own PC
Tip #2: Identify PC Parts
Tip #3: Speed Up Menus
Tip #4: Record What your Hear
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Join our PC Pitstop Facebook Group by September 4th, 2009 and be entered into a drawing for a $100 Amazon gift certificate.
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By now most of us are familiar with Mozilla Firefox, and a lot of us prefer it over the pre-installed Internet Explorer, and the ancient Netscape, but there are several other browsers out there definitely worth a mention, and could possibly have you guys wanting to make a switch. Here are the top ten web browsers for 2009 according to several PC magazines ranked by features set, speed, security, ease of use, and help & support.
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They say that when God closes a door, he makes you use Windows. Of course, it depends on what kind of God you have as to what version he makes you use. My God would make you use Windows 7. Your God may not be so nice, and make you use Windows Vista. We have to deal with Windows, even if we don’t use it on a regular basis. Michael from the PCPitStop community wrote in asking about using Windows XP on his Vista machine. Let’s take a look at this, shall we?
Chris Pirillo Video: Can a Vista PC Run XP Instead? Read More »