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How to chose computer for your business!

Buying new computers for your growing company is easy. All you have to do is figure out what computers to buy and where to buy them.

Neither question should be all that hard to answer. As a rule, the computers you need for your business or just to play games online are the very same machines you've seen displayed at big office supply stores, computer superstores, and in the mail-order ads in any computer magazine news.

Unless you're committed to buying Apple's Macintosh computers — which isn't a bad choice, but does limit your ability to shop for the best price — or unless you have very exacting technical requirements for specific high-end equipment, you won't have to look any further.

In general, you want to look for the most widely displayed models, not the most prominently displayed ones. The most prominent new PCs — the ones that occupy two-page spreads in the computer magazines, or the biggest, least-crowded tables in the superstores — are for big spenders and speed demons only. That is, they're for people willing to pay a significant premium over what the same product will cost in a few months, just to have the fastest, most advanced machine around. Of course, it's never long before some other shiny new box claims the title of the fastest PC ever.

Look all you want at those fancy, high-priced models. Study their spec sheets to determine which features recreation are most important to you. Once you're done ogling the high-priced models, stroll on back a couple of aisles and check out the PCs you're actually going to buy. That's where you'll find the $500 to $1,000 models. Sure, their computing power might measure 10 or 20 percent less than the newest models, but just�about any new PC you�shopping today has at least twice the power it needs to run standard office software such as word processing programs, spreadsheets, databases, and accounting systems. Those are the kinds of workhourse computers most growing companies need.