subject: Iphone And Ipad Will Never Replaced A Refurbished Desktop [print this page] iPhone and iPad has created hypes especially amongst the youth that these gadgets can ease ones life but, they are not more than a calculator with a phone or extended memory. A perfect PC is way beyond the few features offered by apple gadgets. It has features like adding any emails or browser you want, any software and hardware you wish to attached and even you can upgrade it for more memory and 3D gaming card at very affordable cost.
While thinking of buying a computer there is always a question in the mind of shopper whether to buy used or new computers. Following is the comparative analysis between the new and the used PC.
Speed and performance
No doubt the new PCs has latest processor by Intel or AMD with high capacity Hard Drive and fast DDR but, think for a while, do your wordprocessor or browser require all these speed, this is meant for new applications like Microsoft Sharepoint or to installed high end business applications like Oracle eBusiness Suite. So buying what is need is wise choice, used computers can save upto 70% as compare to new PCs
Compatibility
Wow this is something most people think comes with new PCs but remember the new PC has just launched and they might remove support for many of the old accessories like my Nokia connector doesnt work in any of the new PC and I have to look for some old PC with the Nokia connector can communicate. There is a thread by both the hard and the software who filters out all support for obsolete products
Services and after sale service
It is time consuming to take your PC to get a RAM changed or get warranty on any parts or on software, whereas the Used PC works like a disposable equipment, use it till it last and when it stops working then simply discard and get a new one. Generally PC tends to have long life as all branded PCs have very reliable accessories in it, infact if wish to get it repaired, it is cheap to get it repaired or add another network card at really low cost.
These are some comparison between Apple gadgets and Used / Refurbished Computers, so beware next time while planning to buy iphone or new PC, give a second thought to buying used PCs.
