Whatever level of computer speed and capability you buy today affects, more than ever, what you will or won't be able to do with your PC a year or two down the road.

Author: Donna Heiderstadt, Heiderstadt, The Editors of Consumer Reports
Paperback: 208 pages
Company: Consumer Reports (2000-09-01)
ISBN: 0890439478
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A guide to purchasing a computer features reviews and ratings of every product on the market, including desktop and laptop computers, established and new programs, and other products from Apple, Borland, Broderbund, Compaq, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and others. Reprint.

Author: Consumer Guide editors
Paperback: 160 pages
Company: Consumer Guide (1993-09-01)
ISBN: 0451822633
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A consumers' guide to buying a personal computer discusses software, memory, processor speed and operating systems, expendability, printers, and other pertinent issues. Original.

Author: Olen R. Pearson
Paperback: 216 pages
Company: Consumer Reports Books (1993-01)
ISBN: 0890436223
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Few activities are more confusing than buying a computer. Between the wide selection of software and equipment available, and the ever-changing technology, it's easy to feel lost. But the editors of Consumer Guide have now taken the guesswork out of the process! Covering both PC and MacIntosh formats while discussing the pros and cons of each, this guide gives unbiased advice on choosing the right product for you! (Trade)

Author: Consumer Guide editors
Paperback: 160 pages
Company: Consumer Guide (1997-10-01)
ISBN: 0451823427
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This handy, comprehensive guide offers clearly written reviews, detailed specifications, and information on how and where to shop for all your personal computer needs. Complete with easy-to-understand definitions of computer terminology, this is the perfect guide for the first-time computer consumer as well as the bargain-hunting technophile.

Author: Consumer Guide editors
Paperback: 160 pages
Company: Consumer Guide (2000-10-01) (2000-10-10)
ISBN: 0785340424
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Author: Peter McWilliams
Paperback: 448 pages
Company: Doubleday (1985-06)
ISBN: 0385196881
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Author: Preston; Jerome, Marty; Taylor, Wendy Gralla
Paperback: 1 pages
Company: Alpha Books, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. (1999)
ISBN: 0789717999
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Paperback: 176 pages
Company: Barron's (1983)
ISBN: 081202706X
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Author: Consumer Guide editors
Paperback: 1 pages
Company: Consumer Guide (1988-09-06)
ISBN: 0451821920
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Utilizes the most recent studies by the popular magazine to offer up-to-date buyer information for PCs and all major peripherals including CD-ROM drives, modems, monitors, video cards, input devices, and printers. (All Users).

Paperback: 492 pages
Company: Ziff-Davis Press (1994-09)
ISBN: 1562762516
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