Every so often I'm tempted by a too-good-to-be-true deal on a PC from a reseller like eCost.com or TigerDirect. For example, the former currently lists an "HP Recertified" notebook that's pretty loaded -- dual-core processor, widescreen display, Vista Home Premium, etc. -- for $599. What's the catch? Well, because it's...
austin, texas. -- Internet access for under $500? At that price, many think of WebTV, pocket organizers or phones with Internet access. But one overlooked area is the refurbished PC business, which, though still a small market, has already proven successful in schools, small businesses and many homes.
Should You Buy a Refurbished PC?Bought several. No problems.We've bought several Apple refurbs, both desktops and Mac Books with never a problem. I agree sometimes you actually get a better unit as it has been looked over closely. At times they have also come with more memory or larger HD...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 5, 1996--ONSALE, a real-time interactive auction house on the World Wide Web, recently surpassed $1,000,000 in weekly sales, confirming its dominant position as the largest electronic retailer of refurbished PC products on the internet. Due to the continuing growth in consumer demand, the company will...