{"id":24113,"date":"2011-09-01T18:26:17","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T23:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=24113"},"modified":"2012-03-01T22:28:52","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T22:28:52","slug":"pc-pitstop-newsletter-september-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/pc-pitstop-newsletter-september-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"PC Pitstop Newsletter – September 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\n9 Treasures Hidden in Windows<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
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\nSteve uncovers 9 cool and useful features buried inside Windows 7.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nHow I Got Hacked<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
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\nWhat happened to my PC & how I finally managed to recover from the damage.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nSleep or Hibernate Your PC?<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Windows Talk<\/font><\/p>\n
\nShould you use Sleep or Hibernate on your computer? What is the difference? <\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\n5 Cool Screenshot Tools<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Make Tech Easier<\/font><\/p>\n
\n5 screenshot tools that save your time and do the job.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nA Death Nail for Laptops?
\n<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Chris Pirillo<\/font><\/p>\n
\nA desktop-replacement notebook in an extremely light & thin form factor.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nBest Way to Backup iTunes<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Burnworld<\/font><\/p>\n
\nBacking up your iTunes library is essential if you love your music.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nTop Back to School Laptops<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Techlicious<\/font><\/p>\n
\nWhat computer should you buy for their child…it’s not a simple answer.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n\"leo\"<\/a>
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\nWho Owns that IP?<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Leo Notenboom<\/font><\/p>\n
\nWhat can you find out on your own? What tools provide valuable IP info.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nPower Strip Dangers
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\nby Chris Pirillo<\/font><\/p>\n
\nAre these power strips safe? Could you be overloading your power strip?<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n10 Gmail Tips<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
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\nHere are ten of our favorite Gmail power tools and timesavers.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n


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\n\"windows<\/a>
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\nRid a New PC of Bloat<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Susan Bradley\/Windows Secrets<\/font><\/p>\n
\nYou just bought a new Windows 7 PC, & you are already running out of space.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nEdit Video with Movie Maker<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Daves Computer Tips<\/font><\/p>\n
\nHave you ever wanted to cut down a video to just the part you want? <\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\n3 Presentation Mistakes to Avoid<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby Powerpoint Tips<\/font><\/p>\n
\n3 things you must avoid when delivering a presentation to a live audience<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nOf Spam & Speed<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nby GFI Vipre<\/font><\/p>\n
\nOur engineers have recently spotted a deluge of spam about a “traffic ticket”<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n\"tip<\/a>
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\nExtend Battery Life<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nTip submitted by kburra<\/font><\/p>\n
\nNew Win7 power options that will help to improve your notebook’s battery life.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nNo Defrag for SSD<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nTip submitted by flyfishingrules2<\/font><\/p>\n
\nHow to turn off automatic defrag in Windows for SSD drives.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nGoogle URL Shortner<\/strong><\/a><\/font>
\nTip submitted by Amir<\/font><\/p>\n
\nIf you have a long URL to copy & paste to a forum, email, notepad…shorten it.<\/font>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  • How I Got Hacked<\/li>\n
  • Sleep or Hibernate Your PC?<\/li>\n
  • 5 Cool Screenshot Tools<\/li>\n
  • A Death Nail for Laptops<\/li>\n
  • Best Way to Backup iTunes<\/li>\n
  • Top Back to School Laptops<\/li>\n
  • Who Owns that IP?<\/li>\n
  • Power Strip Dangers<\/li>\n
  • 10 Gmail Tips<\/li>\n
  • Rid a New PC of Bloat<\/li>\n
  • Edit Video with Movie Maker<\/li>\n
  • 3 Presentation Mistakes to Avoid<\/li>\n
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  • Tip 2 – No Defrag for SSD<\/li>\n
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