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How to quickly find out what your used computer is worth

Posted on December 31, 2024

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Do you have a used computer that you’re planning to sell?

If so, you might be wondering about what it’s worth so you can determine how much you should ask for it.

Or perhaps you’re planning to buy a used computer and you want to make sure you don’t over-pay?

Determining the actual value of an item used to be pretty difficult, but the Internet has given us a great tool that can give us that info in a hurry: Ebay. [Read more…]

Things to consider when shopping for a used or refurbished computer

Posted on April 9, 2022

A couple of my recent blog posts have generated a lot of interest, questions and comments.

Those posts discuss the potential benefits and pitfalls of buying a used/refurbished computer instead of a new one.

Here are the links to those posts if you would like to check them out: [Read more…]

Did you know you can buy a desktop PC and monitor for less than $200?

Posted on September 20, 2020

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Did you know you can buy a complete computer system on Amazon for less than $200?

Well, you can, and these are typically well-built business class machines!

You’ll find plenty of refurbished computer systems for sale on Amazon, many of which are indeed selling for between 100 and 200 bucks!

Of course these aren’t the latest technology machines, but they are in working order and well-suited for Internet use and many other everyday tasks such as running an office suite. [Read more…]