About Advanced PC Media LLC

Steve Sinchak, president and CEO, founded Advanced PC Media LLC (APCM) in April 2001. Formally known as Steve Sinchak Media, APCM creates and manages some of the most recognized Microsoft® - related Web sites, including: Tweaks.com, TweakVista.com and TweakXP.com. Currently, APCM is an Illinois Limited Liability Company and operates the largest and most popular Web site for Windows® XP power users, TweakXP.com™. The site receives almost a million unique visitors and millions of page views from around the world every month. The APCM collection of websites and products have become leaders in the computer enthusiast industry covering Microsoft products.

In addition to Web sites, APCM also sells software utilities targeted for the computer enthusaists market. APCM's software primarily helps users customize Microsoft Windows operating systems. TweakXP™ Tweaking Utility is available at www.tweakxp.com. Tweakvistaâ„¢ is available at www.tweakvista.com.

Steve Sinchak is a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) and best selling author & contributor. He has authored best selling books such as Hacking Windows XP, in 2004. A complete guidebook for Windows® XP users, the text is divided into three parts: customizing the operating system's look, increasing its performance and securing the computer. The 350-page, Extreme Tech Series book is published by Wiley & Sons and is available at most bookstores worldwide and online. Sinchak is currently working on a follow up book about Microsoft's newest operating system, Windows Vista.