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The FixMeStick is an external virus-removal device developed by FixMeStick Technologies, a Canadian company based out of Montreal, Quebec. The FixMeStick was released for sale on May 9, 2012.〔(Market Wired )〕〔(Canadian Business )〕 It is currently sold internationally across North America and Europe. == History == The device was created by software engineers and entrepreneurs Marty Algire and Corey Velan. The FixMeStick was designed as an external bootable device that allows it to remove malware that could not be removed from within an operating system.〔(FixMeStick Specifications )〕 At the time of its launch, it was compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, and later added support for 8, 8.1, and 10 when each were released. A Kickstarter campaign was launched on January 15, 2014 to design a FixMeStick for the Mac OS.〔(Kickstarter ), Retrieved 2015-09-11〕 The Kickstarter campaign was successful and raised the goal in time, and the first versions were shipped out to backers on June 6, 2014.〔〔 Currently the FixMeStick is compatible with all versions of Windows made after and including XP, and with Mac operating systems.〔(McGill Entrepreneurs )〕 On January 15, 2014, Algire and Velan appeared on CBC Television’s ''Dragons’ Den''. They asked for a CAD$500,000 investment in exchange for a 20% share and each dragon made an offer.〔(Dragons’ Den ), Retrieved 2015-09-11〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「FixMeStick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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