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Can Coffee Ease Chronic Computer Pain?

September 14, 2012 by The Pit Crew in Research



A review of recent computer related research - including an intriguing finding for those who suffer from pain related to computer use.

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76% of US Broadband Users Don't Know Connection Speed

September 07, 2012 by The Pit Crew in Research



New consumer research on broadband usage reveals 76% of US Broadband Users don't know their connection speed.

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

August 07, 2012 by The Pit Crew in Research



Free infographic reveals the 5 countries with the fastest laptop PCs. Based on an analysis by the PC Pitstop research team.

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Which Country Has the Fastest Desktop PCs? (Free Infographic)

August 06, 2012 by The Pit Crew in Research



Free infographic reveals the 5 countries with the fastest desktop pcs. Based on an analysis by the PC Pitstop research team.

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PC Pitstop Research: Windows 7 Still Going Strong

April 25, 2012 by The Pit Crew in Research



Exclusive research from PC Pitstop documents the continued growth of Windows 7.

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The Migration to Windows 7

November 10, 2009 by Lyle in Research,The Pit Blog



The long awaited official launch of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system has come and gone. On October 22, 2009, Windows 7 hit the retail shelves. The inital media blitz and the launch parties are now just a fading memory. The early reports appear that folks are generally very positive concerning Microsoft's newest operating system.

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64-Bit Systems on The Rise

September 15, 2009 by kevin in Research



In a Microwave world where everyone is looking for immediate satisfaction the computer system is not exempt. Faster processors, larger RAM, and faster broadband connections are a few examples of optimizing a computers potential. Years ago it was basically just Servers reaping the benefit of 64-bit processing, but today 64-bit processors have almost become common amongst desktop PCs.

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Best Secondary Web Browser?

August 25, 2009 by kevin in Research,The Pit Blog



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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