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Open Letter to Thomas Cook and Oyster Partners

February 7, 2005; updated February 23, 2005 Today I read that Thomas Cook has begun an online ad campaign that includes advertising on Claria's GAIN ad network. I wanted to make Oyster Partners and...

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November 2005 Newsletter

Five Things You Need to Know about Spyware Antispyware pioneers on the decline New Spyware Deep Scan available at PC Pitstop State of Texas to Sony: "Stop Making Spyware" Continue Reading →The post...

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Unutilized D Drive Partitions

Our research shows that, overall, approximately 3.1% of PCs that have one physical hard drive also have an unutilized partition with drive letter D:. Our research indicates that 4.8% of portables and...

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Dodge Retort: PC upgrade work & research…pays off

By John DodgeI just bought a new desktop after eight years living on a Dell 8300 Pentium 4 for which I plunked down $2562 on April 2, 2003. Continue Reading →The post Dodge Retort: PC upgrade work...

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Which Country Has the Fastest Laptop PC? (Free Infographic)

Free infographic reveals the 5 countries with the fastest laptop PCs. Based on an analysis by the PC Pitstop research team. Continue Reading →The post Which Country Has the Fastest Laptop PC? (Free...

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Can Coffee Ease Chronic Computer Pain?

A review of recent computer related research - including an intriguing finding for those who suffer from pain related to computer use. Continue Reading →The post Can Coffee Ease Chronic Computer Pain?...

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Locky malware being distributed via 7z/script

A week ago, Lawrence Abrams at Bleeping Computer wrote about Locky ransomware now taking a 7z form. The PC Matic Research Team has seen this new form of Locky this past week. Like many other variants...

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PC Matic SuperShield Protects Customers from Emotet Banking Trojan

The Malware Research team here at PC Pitstop has noticed a large number of hits on seemingly randomly-generated files in our research queue. Upon further investigation, it is apparent that these files...

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Dodge Retort: PC upgrade work & research…pays off

By John Dodge I just bought a new desktop after eight years living on a Dell 8300 Pentium 4 for which I plunked down $2562 on April 2, 2003. This time around, I spent $799.98 for a HP Pavilion Elite...

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Which Country Has the Fastest Laptop PC? (Free Infographic)

  Which Country Has the Fastest Laptop PCs? (Free Infographic)   Embed this Infographic for FREE on Your Site! You may use the infographic above on your site, however, the license we grant to you...

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Can Coffee Ease Chronic Computer Pain?

Can Coffee Ease Chronic Computer Pain? New research out of Norway suggests, drinking a cup of caffeinated coffee in the morning may help reduce chronic neck & shoulder pain tied to long hours at a...

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Locky malware being distributed via 7z/script

A week ago, Lawrence Abrams at Bleeping Computer wrote about Locky ransomware now taking a 7z form. The PC Matic Research Team has seen this new form of Locky this past week. Like many other variants...

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PC Matic SuperShield Protects Customers from Emotet Banking Trojan

The Malware Research team here at PC Pitstop has noticed a large number of hits on seemingly randomly-generated files in our research queue. Upon further investigation, it is apparent that these files...

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