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Gateway Country Goes to War
(news) Underdog PC vendor strikes at Dell with price cuts and a battle to improve its public perception.
(news) Underdog PC vendor strikes at Dell with price cuts and a battle to improve its public perception.
Year's Best PC Deals May Be Now
(news) Post-holiday bargains arrive early, as PC vendors cut prices and bundle extras.
(news) Post-holiday bargains arrive early, as PC vendors cut prices and bundle extras.
Consumer Watch: Bait and Rebate
(howto) Buy stuff, receive money back. It's a great deal--if you can get it.
(howto) Buy stuff, receive money back. It's a great deal--if you can get it.
Up Front: Best PC Prices Ever--Should You Buy?
(howto) PCs have never cost less in their 20-year history, but whether you should make a purchase depends on your needs.
(howto) PCs have never cost less in their 20-year history, but whether you should make a purchase depends on your needs.
A Guide to PC World's Star Ratings
(reviews) Our star ratings give readers a quick assessment of a product's overall quality, value, and performance.
(reviews) Our star ratings give readers a quick assessment of a product's overall quality, value, and performance.
It's a Buyer's Market: PC Prices Plummet
(news) This is a great time to buy a new, fully configured PC--but the bargains may not last.
(news) This is a great time to buy a new, fully configured PC--but the bargains may not last.
New Tool Saves Time and Money
(resource) PCWorld.com's Product Finder offers a wealth of buying information.
(resource) PCWorld.com's Product Finder offers a wealth of buying information.
Web Savvy: Smart Shopping on Today's Web
(howto) Harry McCracken looks back several months to the golden age of online buying.
(howto) Harry McCracken looks back several months to the golden age of online buying.
One-Stop Shopping: Food, Sundries, and a PC
(news) Mass merchandisers have jumped into high-tech retailing, with surprisingly good product lines.
(news) Mass merchandisers have jumped into high-tech retailing, with surprisingly good product lines.
No Postholiday PC Bargains Yet
(news) If you missed the seasonal price drops, you're wise to wait a while for the next cost drop.
(news) If you missed the seasonal price drops, you're wise to wait a while for the next cost drop.
Lycos Helps Shoppers Meet Their Match
(news) New service brings buyers and sellers together by using a reverse-auction format.
(news) New service brings buyers and sellers together by using a reverse-auction format.
Web Savvy: Where No Shopper Has Gone Before
(howto) Harry McCracken bids for yogurt and gas at Priceline and finds unadvertised surprises.
(howto) Harry McCracken bids for yogurt and gas at Priceline and finds unadvertised surprises.
Dell Bids on EBay Sales
(news) Trying to tempt auction addicts, PC vendor offers deals on new desktops and notebooks.
(news) Trying to tempt auction addicts, PC vendor offers deals on new desktops and notebooks.