September 2007


THIS MONTH





New Full Test Tips!


A hand full of new Full Test tips means its time to rescan your computer to see if they apply to you!





The Gateway Blues


Rob says responsiblity for Gateway’s death spiral – starts at the top. A passionate look at who tipped the cow.





A Blizzard of SPAM


Pitstop users face a blizzard of spam – mostly aimed at the crotch.





AMD vs. Intel: A Brief History


What’s behind the competition between AMD and Intel? How is it good for you? Find the answers in this overview.

SEPTEMBER 2007 NEWSLETTER



BITS FROM BILL




File Type/Associations


Malware hides in attachment types
other than executables. Learn about changing your file type associations.





WinPatrol Free Trial


Test drive WinPatrol 2007 for FREE and check out all the award winning
features this great product offers!


FREE SCANS


Free Performance Scan

Optimize

Faster PC

Get your PC running at top performance!

Disk Health

Disk MD

Drive Refresh

Keep your Hard Drives working at full speed!

Free Spyware Scan

Exterminate

Anti-Spyware

Stop Spyware from slowing your PC.

Personal Data Profiler

Erase

PC Profiler

Learn what others may discover about you!

Driver Scan

Driver Scan

PC Update

Improve system functionality & stability.

Full Test

Full Test

PC Checkup

Most complete PC analysis available


PC TRENDS





If I Knew You Were Coming


E-card spam has resurfaced with a vengeance. Find out what to do and how you can avoid it.




PC Tech – State by State


From the redwood forest, to the gulf stream waters – we look at PC Technology state by state.




Do you Know Your PC?


What specs identify your computer? It’s surprising to see how many can’t tell others the basic features of their PC.



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You could win $100 for participating in our current surveys!
See all past winners.


TECH TIPS






Save All Open Documents


Save all open Word documents at the same time with this handy tip from Minnie. It saves you time and worry.






Super XP Tweak Guide


Check out this XP tweak guide, broken into levels for tweak personalization. Brought to us by Chris951.





What Price Security


Auto renewal for protection software. Convenience for you or easy profits for them?


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$100 goes to the best tips each month.


SPECIAL OFFERS





Shrink My Tunes



Make more room on your MP3 player by shrinking existing songs while maintaining great quality!




WinRAR Special



15% Off! WinRAR can considerably reduce the size of your data and e-mail transmission time.





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Pitstop has Soul



Soul Tracks is the most popular soul music site in America. Check out the Exclusive CD Giveaway Offer for the PC Pitstop family.



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