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Awards and their Logos

We work hard to hone our skills for you – THE CUSTOMER – and we’ve been rewarded for it!

Computer Induced Medical Problems & How to Avoid Them

It’s now common knowledge that posture and ergonomics are a very important part of avoiding RSI and other computer-use related injuries but after a chance search I found out there is a lot more we need to be wary of.

5 Smart Steps to Avoid Computer Corrosion

5 Smart Steps To Avoid Computer Corrosion

Whether you prefer a laptop or a desktop your PC is affected by its environment. While overly dry conditions can cause static electricity in your computer’s components, excessively humid conditions can cause faster corrosion and internal damage.

PC Pitstop Specialty Lessons

PC Pitstop Specialty Lessons

Stop banging your head on the desk trying to figure that pesky computer problem and ask for a Specialty Lesson from your PC Pitstop Trained Technician.

The Lost Plot Launch :: Port Macquarie Community Garden & Costa!

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PC Pitstop supports the Port Macquarie Community gardens Inc and The Lost Plot. Come along to the gardens Official Launch in April. The Port Macquarie Community Gardens Inc officially invites all members of the community to join them in celebrating The Lost Plot’s Launch on Sunday 6th April at the garden on Central Rd.

Help a Good Cause & SEE YOUR BUSINESS ON THE HERITAGE TRAIL

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Donate to Help Preserve Herons Creek History! Herons Creek, the sprawling township that once appeared a sleepy hollow, is returning to its former glory as a significant area in Australia’s pioneer timber cutting industry.

Happy New Year – We’re OPEN! Beat the Crowds and SHOP TODAY

Happy New Year - We're OPEN! Beat the Crowds and SHOP TODAY

It’s 2014 and our doors are open for business today from 9am – 5pm.

Ex Lease Desktops – The Simple & Sturdy All Rounder

Ex Lease Desktops - The Simple & Sturdy All Rounder

Pick up an Ex-Lease Desktop from PC Pitstop or PC Pitstop Online Store and tick a whole group of people of your list at once!

WARNING! The 1 Thing We Must All DO NOW to Survive The World’s Nastiest Bug That’s Coming for Us All

WARNING! The 1 Thing We Must All DO NOW To Survive The World’s Nastiest Bug That’s Coming For Us All

Ever heard of Cryptolocker? You will soon. Backup now to avoid this frightening new virus coming to a computer near you! Cryptolocker is new malware coming to a computer near you. Malware is short for malicious software and generally refers to a variety of forms of intrusive and hostile programs.

How to Manage Your Presentation Nerves!

How to Manage Your Presentation Nerves!

PC Pitstop Australia Director Ben Waters offers up his best presentation tips on the blog! So I recently spoke at Port Macquarie’s Micro Business Forum on The 5 Things We as Business Owners Need to Know to Keep our Computers (& Businesses) Running Great!

Get More from Your Excel Spreadsheets

Get More from Your Excel Spreadsheets

Get more from your excel spreadsheets with these great tips and tricks from Bit on the PC Pitstop Australia blog. Don’t like that annoying habit Excel has of trying to guess the right format for a cell you’re updating? Here’s how to turn it off, plus other handy tips.

The least we can do…

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The other day we gladly gave away an ex-lease laptop to a very special Port Macquarie family. Their story is a tear-jerker, and their hearts are big. For people that ask for nothing…this was the least we could do. A PORT Macquarie boy will make history as the first child with Hunter syndrome in Australia to have a bone marrow transplant.