{"id":2431,"date":"2008-09-04T14:14:55","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T19:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=2431"},"modified":"2008-09-04T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T19:14:55","slug":"september-2008-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/september-2008-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2008 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/2002\/REC-xhtml1-20020801\/DTD\/xhtml1-transitional.dtd\"><br \/>\n<html xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" xml:lang=\"en\" lang=\"en\"><head><br \/>\n<title>PC Pitstop Newsletter<\/title><br \/>\n<\/head><br \/>\n <!-- for BH replace src=\"https:\/\/www.pcpitstop.com\/images\/newsletter\/ \n with src=\"https:\/\/www.pcpitstop.com\/images\/newsletter\/ --><\/p>\n<table style=\"width:646px; padding:0;margin:0; background: url('http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/newshead.jpg') no-repeat;\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" >\n<p>   <!-- Date --><\/p>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\">\n<p>  <!-- Spacer --><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height:30px\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>  <!-- This Month Table  --><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/thismonth.jpg\" alt=\"This Month\" height=\"30\" width=\"314\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- 1 Article : Height 72  2 Articles: Height 144  3 Articles: Height 216  4 Articles: Height 288  5 Articles: Height 360--><\/p>\n<table style=\"width:314px; height:288px;\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\" >\n<p>      <!-- Up Close First Article --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:72px;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404370\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/overdrive3d.gif\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\" alt=\"*\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;vertical-align:top;\">\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?adid404370\"><br \/>\n        <strong>OverDrive 3D Benchmark<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:8pt;width:240px;\"> <font style=\"font-size:8pt; line-height:10pt; width:240px\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n       Test your PC&#8217;s 3D capabilities with our new 3d benchmark test!  Yet another way to see where your system ranks.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>      <!-- UpClose Second Article --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:72px; width:65px\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404371\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/viruswars.gif\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\" alt=\"*\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"width:250px; border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;vertical-align:top;\">\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404371\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Virus Wars I<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:8pt;width:240px;\"><font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:10pt; width:240px;\" face=\"Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        Once upon a time, viruses were feared across the galaxy.  Are we forgetting that threat at our own peril?<br \/>\n        <\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>      <!-- UpClose Third Article --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:72px;\" >\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404372\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/ie8.gif\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\" alt=\"*\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/center>\n       <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;vertical-align:top;\">\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404372\"><br \/>\n        <strong>IE 8 Rains on Firefox Parade<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:8pt;width:240px;\"><font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:10pt; width:240px\" face=\"Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        &#8230;and Chrome Spikes the Punch. Steve reports in from the frontlines of the browser wars.<\/font>\n       <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>      <!-- Optimize Solo Ad --><br \/>\n    <!-- 1 Article : Height 72  2 Articles: Height 144  3 Articles: Height 216  4 Articles: Height 288  5 Articles: Height 360--><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#821206 solid 2px;border-bottom:#821206 solid 2px;width:64px; padding:3; border-top:#821206 solid 2px;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?Optscan\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/optimize2.0.gif\" alt=\"Free Performance Scan\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0; height:55px; width:55px;\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right:#821206 solid 2px;border-bottom:#821206 solid 2px;border-top:#821206 solid 2px;width:250px; vertical-align:top;padding:3;\">\n<div style=\"margin:3px\">\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?Optscan\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Secrets to a Faster PC Revealed<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=230px>Discover the secrets to keeping your PC running at peak performance &#8211; with a Free Optimize 2.0 scan.<\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>  <!-- END This Month Table  --><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n    <center><font style=\"font-size:12pt;line-height:20pt; text-align:right\" face=\"Verdana, sans-serif\" color=\"#FFF08C\"><br \/>\n    <b>SEPTEMBER 2008 NEWSLETTER<\/b><\/font><\/center>\n  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height:125px\">\n  <center><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=292651\"><br \/>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/newslogo.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"82\" width=\"225\" alt=\"PC Pitstop\"\/><\/a><\/center>\n  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:bottom\">\n<p>  <!-- Bill Bits Table --><br \/>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/bitsbill.jpg\" alt=\"Bits From Bill\" height=\"30\" width=\"314\"\/><br \/>\n    <!-- 1 Article : Height 72  2 Articles: Height 144  3 Articles: Height 216  4 Articles: Height 288  5 Articles: Height 360-->\t<\/p>\n<table style=\"height:72px;width:314px\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\" >\n<p>      <!-- BillBits First Article --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:72px; width:65px; padding:0;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404373\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/billp.gif\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\" alt=\"*\"\/><\/a><\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"width:250px; border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;vertical-align:top;\">\n<p>        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\" ><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404373\"><br \/>\n        <strong>What&#8217;s Wrong with Toolbars<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:8pt;width:240px;\"> <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:10pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n       Miss that pre-checked box when installing new software and you may get more than you expected.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:72px; width:65px; padding:0;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404374\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/chrome.gif\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" border=\"0\" alt=\"*\"\/><\/a><\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"width:250px; border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;vertical-align:top;\">\n<p>        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\" ><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=404374\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Google Enters Browser War<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:8pt;width:240px;\"> <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:10pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n       Chrome, Google&#8217;s surprise first salvo in the browser wars &#8211; steals the headlines and creates a stir.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>    <!-- END Win Patrol Table --><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n  <!-- Dashboard Table --><br \/>\n     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/freescans.jpg\" alt=\"Free Scans\" width=\"640\" height=\"30\"\/><\/p>\n<table style=\"height:130px; width:640px; overflow: hidden\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" >\n<tr style=\"background:url('http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/newsgray.jpg') repeat-x\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; height:77px; width:105px; vertical-align:top; \">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=345713\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Driver Alert\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/driveralert.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0\" height=\"55\" width=\"55\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=345713\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Driver Alert<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>PC Update<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:97px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=55>Improve system functionality &amp; stability.<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n\t\t<\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; width:105px; vertical-align:top;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?exterminate\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Free Spyware Scan\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/bicho3.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0\" height=\"53\" width=\"56\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?exterminate\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Exterminate<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Anti-Spyware<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:97px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=50>Stop Spyware from slowing your PC.<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n        <\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; width:105px; vertical-align:top;\" >\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=292655\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Disk Health\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/diskmd2.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0\"  height=\"53\" width=\"56\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=292655\"><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Disk MD<\/strong><\/font><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Drive Refresh<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:97px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=55>Keep your Hard Drives working at full speed!<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n        <\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; width:105px;vertical-align:top;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?erase\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Personal Data Profiler\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/espiar1.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;height:53px;width:56px\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?erase\"><br \/>\n        <strong>Erase<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>PC Profiler<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:99px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=55>Learn what others may discover about you!<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n        <\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px; width:105px; vertical-align:top;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=336528\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Win Patrol Free Trial\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/winpatrol.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?adid336528\"><br \/>\n        <strong>WinPatrol<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>PC Watchdog<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:97px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=55>Who is watching your PC&#8217;s front door?<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n        <\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right:#919191 dashed 1px; border-bottom:#919191 dashed 1px;  width:105px; vertical-align:top;\">\n        <center><a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?id=371448\"><br \/>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Full Test\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/overdrive.gif\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0\" height=\"55\" width=\"55\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:10pt;line-height:14pt;\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><br \/>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/pcpitstop.com\/tinylink.asp?adid371448\"><br \/>\n        <strong>OverDrive<\/strong><\/a><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"font-size:8pt;line-height:9pt;vertical-align:top;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>PC Checkup<\/b><br \/><\/font><br \/>\n        <font style=\"width:97px;font-size:7.5pt;line-height:8pt;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div width=55>Most complete <br \/>PC analysis available.<\/div>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n        <\/center>\n      <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>  <!-- END Dashboard Table --><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n  <!-- PC Trends --><br \/>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/echo4.bluehornet.com\/cimages\/d30fa5df511320765763b972909c4a\/pctrend.jpg\" alt=\"PC Trends\" height=\"30\" width=\"314\"\/><\/p>\n<table width=\"314\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n    <!-- 1 Article : Height 72  2 Articles: Height 144  3 Articles: Height 216  4 Articles: Height 288  5 Articles: Height 360--><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- PC Trends First Article --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color:white;\">\n<td style=\"border-left:#919191 dashed 1px; 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