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Personal Computer | Top Companies: This Week's Reviews |
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Personal computer |
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| Company Overview:
HP, formerly known as Hewlett Packard, was started in
1939 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard. They now have
more than 321,000 employees worldwide, and are ranked
14th among the Fortune 500 companies. They also have
many other awards and number one ratings in a variety of
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| Our Review:
HP is a great company to buy a personal computer from.
An HP computer can be trusted to be built with quality
craftsmanship and innovation in mind. There are so many
different types of computers out there, but these ones
offer affordability and the latest innovations. Plus,
the site makes ordering products really easy, and the
customer support is excellent. |
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| User Review:
HP wasn’t my first choice for a new computer. I had
always owned a dell computer, so I was skeptical about
using a different brand. However, HP had some great
deals, and I really liked the idea of that new
TouchSmart PC that they offered. I got a great deal on
it, and I love the way it works, too. |
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Personal computer |
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| Company Overview:
onSale was started in 1987. They carry a variety of
products, including more than 125,000 in stock on a
regular basis. They have personal computer models of all
kinds and many other electronics and similar products.
In 2007 alone, they had sales of more than $1.2 billion. |
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| Our Review:
onSale is a great company to shop with for your personal
computer needs. Their prices are low and their products
are top rate, which is a great combination. Plus, the
website is really easy to use, again making them well
worth checking out. |
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| User Review:
onSale has so many different products to choose from,
that I could hardly believe it. Their prices were super
cheap, and all the products that they sell seemed to
have really great reviews, too. I like shopping online
because I don’t have a lot of free time to wander around
stores, and this site has to be one of my favorites. |
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Staples
500 Staples Drive
Framingham, MA 01702
800-338-0252
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Personal computer |
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Company Overview:
Staples was established in Massachusetts back in 1986.
They had more than 20 stores try to copy them over the
years, but all failed except for 3 of them. The company
has more than $27 billion in sales, and they serve
customers in 27 different countries around the world.
They also recently acquired Corporate Express, an office
product supplier that works with businesses and
institutions. |
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| Our Review:
Staples is a great store to shop at. They also have a
great online store for customers who want to shop that
way. The products they offer are great, and the service
is superior is well. All in all, this is a great company
to check out if you’re in the market for a new personal
computer. |
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| User Review:
I love Staples. I’ve been a dedicated customer all my
life, and I shop with them for all my different needs.
The website is one of my favorites to shop at, and the
prices are always great. Anyone who needs a computer
needs to shop with Staples before they buy anything. |
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Buy.com
85 Enterprise Suite 100
Aliso Viejo, California 92656
No Phone Provided
www.buy.com |
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| Services Offered:
Personal computer |
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| Company Overview:
Buy.com was established in 1997. They are known as The
Internet Superstore™, and sell a variety of products
including personal computer models, electronics, and
more. The site was named one of the top 100 websites by
Internet Retailer for 2009, and has been given many
other awards since it was started. They have more than
12 million customers to date. |
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| Our Review:
Buy.com has some really great prices on a variety of
personal computer models. They even offer discounted and
free shipping for many products, depending on what you
buy. They have a really easy to use format, and the
customer service is outstanding. |
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| User Review:
Buying computers is always a painful task. There are so
many to choose from, so many different places to shop,
and it all gets very overwhelming. I went to buy.com and
was able to get a really affordable personal computer,
and it didn’t take much effort at all. Their site
offered recommendations that helped me out a lot. |
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Other Top Companies for
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CompUSA.com
Address :
7795 West Flagler Street, Suite 35
Miami, FL 33144
Phone :
800-266-7872
http://www.compusa.com
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CDW Corporation
Address :
300 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Phone :
800-750-4239
http://www.cdw.com
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TekGalaxy.com
Address :
7065 West Ann Road Suite 130-421
Las Vegas, Nevada 89130
Phone :
702-792-2111
http://www.printergalaxy.com
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PC.com
Address :
Online Company Only
Phone :
Online Only
http://www.pc.com
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How to Choose the Right Personal Computer: |
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Buying a
computer is a highly personal shopping experience. There
are many different brands to choose from, including an
HP computer, a dell computer, a gateway computer, and
even some off-brand computers that aren't as popularly
known for their names. One other option that you have
for your personal computer needs is to invest in a Mac
instead of a PC. Many people like Macs because of all of
the convenience and features that they come with.
However, a good majority of the population were raised
using personal computer styles that operate on Windows,
so it is the most popular option for personal computer
sales. It doesn't matter which one you choose, as long
as you know what you want. You should also be well aware
of what you're able and willing to spend on your
personal computer before you start shopping so that you
don't end up spending more than you can afford. However,
you also don't want to sell yourself short by purchasing
a personal computer that is less than you wanted because
you didn't spend as much as you could have. Not all
computers are created equal, and knowing the important
differences between the ones that you can buy will be
important to your purchase. You don't have to know all
the different details that a computer comes with, but at
least knowing what type of processor you're getting and
how much hard drive a personal computer has is essential
to your purchase. If you're not familiar with personal
computer shopping, you need to take the time to ask one
of the many qualified professionals for help in your
shopping experience. Keep these things in mind, and
getting the personal computer that you need won't be
difficult at all.
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