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All-Star Tech Stores Who's got the best prices, selection, sales help, and return policies among online and brick-and-mortar stores? We surveyed more than 5000 readers to find the best places to buy tech gear.   |
PC World
November 2004
Anne Kandra |
Best Places to Buy We surveyed nearly 3500 readers and shopped 15 stores and sites to find out which ones have the smartest salespeople, lowest prices, and widest selection. |
PC World
September 2002
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Such a Deal? The Best & Worst Places to Buy on the Web From big names to cheap no-names, we rate today's PC gear sites for price, selection, and service. |
PC World
June 1, 2000
Roberta Furger & Aoife McEvoy |
The Buying Game: Best and Worst Places to Shop for a PC Almost moment by moment, computers get cheaper, faster, more feature-rich. So why don't they get any easier to buy? Alas, figuring out where to purchase a PC remains a tricky proposition. That's true even if you happen to know exactly what system you want--and only more so if you require some assistance zeroing in on the perfect PC. |
PC World
January 2004
James Oliver Cury |
The Art of the Deal The right tech products at great prices from trustworthy merchants are out there. These 30 tips and sites will help you find them, online or off. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2005
Selena Marinjian |
Everyone's Shopping Online -- for Good Reason Here are some tips and pointers to maximize your online shopping experience. |
PC World
October 23, 2007
Yardena Arar |
Easy Product Returns -- at an Extra Cost? Worried about buyers' remorse? Some merchants will make it easy to return your purchase if you pay extra. |
PC World
May 2006
Alan Stafford |
Are Extended Warranties Worth It? With standard warranties dwindling, you need to decide whether to pay for coverage you used to get for free. Our survey of 2000 readers reveals some surprising data about extended plans. |
InternetNews
November 1, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Good Tidings For Online Retailers in 2005 Online shopping is expected to increase this holiday season. |
PC World
November 29, 2007
Jeff Bertolucci |
Technology's Most (and Least) Reliable Brands Which companies can you trust? Consumers talk about their experiences with PCs, printers, cameras, routers, and more. |
CRM
September 2013
Eric Barkin |
Retailers' Next Biggest Threat In a showrooming world, more foot traffic does not equal more business. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Santa Skips Circuit City Overall December sales at the electronics retailer were up a scant 1.8% to $1.75 billion. Same-store sales fell 5.8%. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Free Shipping Won't Save Wal-Mart's Holidays The discount giant's latest salvo in the seasonal retail wars lacks firepower. |
AskMen.com
November 21, 2001
Justin Becker |
How To Buy A Computer Online With this online computer-shopping guide, you'll have the opportunity to visit these popular e-tailers and browse the "aisles" to find the computer of your choice... |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2006
Dayana Yochim |
Black Friday's Bogus Bargains Retailers have a lot more than hot bargains in store for holiday shoppers. They're pulling out all the stops to get customers to overindulge. Here's how bargain hunters can avoid the financial tripwires this season on Black Friday and beyond. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2011
Tamara Rutter |
Which Stock Can Keep Up Its Holiday Sales Streak? Online retailers see stronger sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. |
PC World
May 24, 2008
Rick Broida |
The 10 Most Annoying Habits of Technology Companies Fed up with rebate hassles, nagging software, and skimpy support? So are we! The everyday practices of hardware, software, and Web firms can drive their customers bonkers. Here's how to fight back. |
PC World
December 23, 2007
Jeff Bertolucci |
When to Buy a Router Network routers are less susceptible to seasonal fluctuations than most other types of high-tech gear, but there are still ways improve your chances of getting a bargain. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2005
Rick Broida |
Price-Comparison Sites Strive to Save You Time and Money Become... mySimon... PriceGrabber... eBay... Smarter... Shopzilla... |
PC World
October 24, 2006
Tom Spring |
How to Avoid the Biggest Web Shopping Annoyances Hidden fees, products that suddenly disappear from stock, shady stores -- don't put up with them. Here are strategies for getting the right products at the right price, without hassles. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Marches Ahead Same-store sales are tracking ahead of expectations. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2007
Dayana Yochim |
Sleep In and Save on Cyber Monday Black Friday is no longer the only holiday-shopping game in town. The holiday retail-palooza officially goes high-tech, with online retailers having their own day of bargains on Cyber Monday. |
CRM
March 2006
Colin Beasty |
Retail's Two Worlds: Tips on Integrating Online and Offline Channels The emergence of online shopping is forcing retailers to reconsider the business practices and technology they use to manage customer experience in the store and on the Web. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2012
Tamara Rutter |
Could Target's New Strategy Overcomplicate the Business? The discount retailer revamps its image. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Reasons Amazon.com Will Rule the World Shares of Amazon.com soar following an upgrade by a Goldman Sachs analyst. |
PC World
January 2006
Jeff Bertolucci |
Reliability and Service: The Best Companies to Buy From A poll on tech support and customer service indicates a trend away from phone support and movement toward web sites for better answers to questions. However, many don't like the slow response of web support. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Apple Slips in E-Commerce Satisfaction Despite the beating that the e-commerce industry is taking during the downturn, a handful of firms managed to stand out or improve their customer satisfaction. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Best Buy for Entertainment Consumer electronics retailer continues to lead the way. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Rocks, As Usual Apple's iTunes is still the top dog in music sales. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2011
Tamara Rutter |
5 Companies Making Billions Online These retailers are leading in online sales. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2010
Cathy Applefeld Olson |
Attention, Wal-Mart Shoppers (and Shareholders) Love it or hate it, there's no denying that Wal-Mart is a shining beacon of retail success, American-style. Let's peruse the aisles of America's top retailer. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Stars Buy Recommendation: Costco Costco's got bulk social responsibility at its core, and buying in now is a sound strategy. |
BusinessWeek
November 21, 2005
Robert Berner |
Watch Out, Best Buy And Circuit City The real earnings engine at Best Buy and Circuit City is not the product sale, but in the sale of warranties. Now, Wal-Mart is trying to cut them off at the register. Will Wal-Mart's move also cut into their earnings? |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Wal-Mart: Still a Bargain Wal-Mart's same-store sales didn't set the world on fire, but they're good enough. Investors should not underestimate this retailer. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2005
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Circuit City Unplugs Amazon Changes in the way people buy online are moving the power back to the shopper. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 10, 2011
Lal & Alvarez |
Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink Big-box retailers that are slow to see the tsunami wave of online competition on the horizon stand to be swept away. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aiming at a Moving Target If you're a big retailer, you're going to suffer one way or another when the economy slows -- and whether you suffer incrementally less than other companies may not make much difference in the stock price. |
PC Magazine
July 29, 2008
Segan & Griffith |
The Best (and Worst) Tech Support in America Find out what vendors you should buy from in the future to get the most satisfaction from your tech. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Amazon: A General Store for the 21st Century A 66% growth in electronics and general merchandise isn't just the Kindle. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Costco's iPod Adventure The leading warehouse club operator reports a flat third-quarter EPS on returns charge. Investors, this stock can be somewhat volatile, particularly as Costco management doesn't coddle the analysts. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006
Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Attention Technology Shoppers! Can you buy good gear at Target, Kmart, or Wal-Mart? We set off with a fistful of dollars to find out. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Off Target? Like its rival, the discount retailer says it will miss its same-store sales forecast for June. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Amazes It seems the holidays were good to the online retailer. It set a new one-day record for orders and investors bid shares up nearly 8%. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2011
Keki Fatakia |
Why This Company Can't Stop Falling Best Buy revenues increase 2%; profits crash. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart Is No Amazon.com Wal-Mart grows in e-commerce, but it still has a long way to go. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Even More Money-Saving Shopping Tips Why spend more than you have to for stuff you want? These websites can help you zero in on the best bargains. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
This Stock Will Hold Up Your Portfolio It's the end of Fiscal Fitness month here, and many of you should have at least $2,000 saved. How about socking that $2,000 into a stock? Here's one idea, Costco, an exemplary discount retailer with the potential to excel in good or bad times. |
CFO
March 1, 2010
Edward Teach |
"Because It's the Right Thing to Do." A veteran CFO discusses the finer points of bottle design and why paying higher wages makes sense. An interview with Richard Galanti, CFO of Costco Wholesale Corp. |
InternetNews
June 1, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Web Retail All About Customer Experience Survey shows price doesn't count as much as a good experience with online customers. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Wal-Mart Turns to Web to Prop Up Sales Wal-Mart to expand online store to boost sales. |
