Should I Buy a Cheap PC?
Why buying a cheap PC could make a lot of sense
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Here's some computer-related advice frugal shoppers might want to heed. NJ.com suggests you go cheap when you buy your next computer. Why? Because advances in software technology mean you don't need all that power in your own machine; much of it is available right on the web.
"Don't splurge on your next computer. In fact, you should probably buy a really cheap one.That's not exactly the advice Apple, Dell, HP, Sony, Toshiba and other computer makers want you to hear. It also flies in the face of what's been the conventional wisdom for years. Buy a computer that's more powerful than what you need, we've been told, or risk having a slowpoke of a machine in a year or two -- after software makers introduce new operating systems and other essential programs with supposedly whiz-bang features..."
