When Montreal entrepreneurs Marty Algire and Corey Velan pitched their FixMeStick on CBC’s Dragon’s
Den in 2013, the dragons were eager to back the company. A bootable USB device that allows computer users to remove viruses on their own, the FixMeStick fills a distinct market niche between conventional virus-prevention security software and calling in a tech team.…
Have you recently noticed a new icon in your system tray? Don’t worry, it’s not a virus or anything malicious. It’s actually an icon from Microsoft that allows you to reserve your copy of Windows 10!…
Staples is a store built upon the principle of convenience. Who doesn’t remember the catchy That was easy! slogan? This is why the FixMeStick and Staples are a perfect match! FixMeStick is all about you fixing your computer yourself, simply and cheaply. So, we are very excited to announce that, today, the FixMeStick will become available in 1,536 Staples locations…
Our latest advancements are 100% under the hood and make the same FixMeStick work on many different types of PCs, with optimization for Windows XP, Vista, 7 , 8 and 8.1. Together it made for a really challenging (and interesting) upgrade, but we’ve got something novel as a result. Please let us know what you think!
Read more to see what we’ve achieved with our upgrade:…
We’ve now been in market for exactly one year, and we would like to thank our customers and our parters (especially Kaspersky Labs, Sophos, and VIPRE) and share a few of our milestones:
15K FixMeSticks purchased by customers in 18 countries.
Major retail distribution agreements in Canada and the USA.
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