laptops under 500 | laptops under $500 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com Info and products for laptops under 500 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:27:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Laptops under 500-The New Trend http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-the-new-trend http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-the-new-trend#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:27:52 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=33 If you have been shopping this holiday season, then you may have noticed that there are more and more increasingly good deals out there! Did you know that most of the consumers are demanding that laptops get cheaper and cheaper? For This reason, the deals on laptops under 500 are exploding! Many of the retailers nowadays are giving excellent deals on these laptops under 500, and you should get yours too before the market changes. Part of the reason why the prices are so low is because of our sluggish economy. If our economy was great right now, then many people would buy laptops at a higher price. I guess that this is a double edged sword because if you want to buy computers,notebooks,laptops, then you will be able to get a great price, but your career and salary may be sagging. I guess it is kind of a tradeoff. So while the economy is stagnant, I suggest that you buy your computing and electronic needs now because who knows when we will be able to save on these products again in the near future.

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]]> http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/tech-test-how-well-do-cheap-laptops-perform/feed 0 Laptops Under 500-Gaming Laptops http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-gaming-laptops http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-gaming-laptops#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:29:33 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=22 When you want to buy laptops under 500, some of you may be wondering if you are able to purchasing gaming laptops. These gaming laptops offer excellent graphics, amazing displays, and they also typically have a very large hard drive for storage. furthermore, your display will be huge, and it will typically be at least 17 inches. Even now, Blue-ray drives are being built in in order get the best possible viewing possible. Gaming laptops are popular year round, and these laptops are on everyone's list as a possible gift, especially for laptops under $500.

Sony VAIO VGN-BZ Laptop/Notebook 320GB HD 4GB RAM WIFI *PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION*
US $232.50 (13 Bids)
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HP 6910P Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz 2048MB 320GB Window 7 Wireless Laptop Computer Z
US $309.99
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HP NC6400 Core 2 Duo 1.6GHZ 1024MB 60GB CDRW DVD WIFI Windows 7 Laptop Z
US $218.99
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HP 6910P C2D 2.0GHz 4GB 320GB CDRW-DVD Windows 7 Home Laptop Notebook WiFi Z
US $309.99
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IBM ThinkPad T61 C2D 2.0GHz 2GB 80GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Wi-Fi Z
US $244.99
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IBM ThinkPad T61 C2D 2.0GHz 4GB 320GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Wi-Fi Z
US $319.99
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IBM Lenovo Thinkpad X200 C2D 2GHz 4GB 320GB Windows 7 Home 12" Laptop Computer Z
US $444.99
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Dell Latitude E6400 C2D 2.4GHz 2GB 160GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Z
US $384.99
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HP NC6400 C2D 1.6GHZ 4GB 320GB CDRW-DVD Windows 7 Home Laptop Notebook WiFi Z
US $289.99
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HP 6910P Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz 2048MB 80GB Windows 7 Wireless Laptop Computer Z
US $249.99
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The great news for all of us is that the competition increases in the laptop gaming industry, the prices are gradually lowering. Alienware used to be the top dog for gaming laptops, but competition from other worthy companies has resulted in amazing prices for us while at the same top offering high quality as their couterparts. However, if you want to be a fully loaded gaming laptop, you will have to fork out around 3 to 4 thousand dollars! Fortunately, with the economy as it currently is, you will be able to take advantage and get a great price on the gaming laptops that are currently out right now.

A great thing about gaming laptops under 500 dollars is that they are extremely portable. You will be able to bring them wherever you are. Whether you are at the cafe, library, or at the airport you will be able to use your gaming laptop. Also, the laptops are looking cooler and cooler! They are really sleek and small. Many of the laptops have the power of an actual desktop. Also, do not forget to upgrade to Windows 7 if you like. It seems that there is a great deal of satisfaction with Windows 7 compared to Vista.

Something else that you should consider is that if you are a student, you will be able to bring it with you to the classroom, and you will probably have the best laptop in your class! If you want to get a really nice gaming laptop under 500, you will have to compromise by getting either a refurbished laptop, or getting lucky on an Ebay deal. This will be able to ensure that you are getting the best deal online. Make sure that you compare different websites to check out their prices. If you do all of these steps and complete your due diligence, you should leave a happy camper with an awesome new laptop under $500!

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]]> http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/expensive-iphone-apps-and-cheap-laptops/feed 0 Laptops Under 500-Finding the Best Deals http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-finding-the-best-deals http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-finding-the-best-deals#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:08:18 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=19 When you know where to look, you will be able to get amazing deal on laptops under 500. Even though this sounds like a simple proposition, many people who are looking for a used or new laptop do not know where they should start searching for a great deal. Therefore, I am going to discuss where you can start and end up with a laptop you will be happy with in terms of price and functionality.

NEW TOSHIBA SATELLITE P755-S5260 15.6" LAPTOP PC $729
US $368.41 (20 Bids)
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE L745-S4110 LAPTOP
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TOSHIBA L505D X2 2.2GHz 400GB 4GB DVD±RW DL 16in Laptop
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TOSHIBA C655D-S5200 LAPTOP COMPUTER ! WOW ! NO RESERVE !
US $202.50 (18 Bids)
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Toshiba Satellite A205 Laptop V000108030 Motherboard +CPU/Case S4607 S4617 S4629
US $209.21
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Toshiba Satellite U205-S5057 12in Laptop SHIP FREE
US $299.00
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Toshiba Satellite A215-S4697 Laptop/Notebook
US $200.00 (0 Bid)
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Toshiba Laptop Satellite c655 4GB ram, 500G Hard drive i3-2310 CPU
US $225.50 (16 Bids)
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Toshiba Satellite A505-S6005 Laptop/Notebook
US $270.00 (10 Bids)
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Toshiba Satellite P755-S5385 15.6" LED i7 2.20Ghz 6GB 750GB Laptop
US $430.00 (22 Bids)
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There are some simple tips that you can take to save hundreds of dollars off the price of a new laptop. Common sense rules most of these tips, and these common ideas should definitely help you save money on your next laptop. So let's get to it! By comparing different stores, you will be able to find a great bargain. By searching online, you will be able to find a large number of sites selling the same laptop, and this should allow you to make comparisons rather easily. These shopping sites that compare different stores will rate how good the customer service was such as if the item was shipped promptly, and if everything went smoothly with the transaction. Be certain that you read all the fine print such as the warranty and the return policy just in case.

If you have never heard of refurbished laptops, now is the time to learn! You can get a great deal when you purchase a refurbished laptop. These laptops are sold at very low prices, and they are refurbished up to manufactured standards. These refurbished laptops have been used though so make sure that you know all the details about the warranty. Sometimes the manufacturer can make a mistake when they are refurbishing the notebooks.

The next thing that you should keep an eye out for are liquidations. When the laptop industry introduces new technology, many of the discontinued laptops will be sold at a great price. Coupons are often given as well in the form of mail in rebate and online specials. Make sure that you do not purchase your laptop until you have researched it online. Laptop companies such as Toshiba, Sony, and HP offer great coupons and discounts annually.

Finally, if you decide to buy laptops under 500 from your local retail store there is one thing you can do to save tons of money. Haggle! By bargaining with an independent dealer, you should know that you will be able to bring the price down off the retail price.

]]> http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-finding-the-best-deals/feed 0 Laptops Under $500-Discounts Galore http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-discounts-galore http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-discounts-galore#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:49:31 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=17 When you decide to buy a laptops under 500, there are different methods towards saving a lot of money. Usually, laptops are pretty pricey, and it is usually 2 to 3 times more expensive than a laptop. Therefore, it is usually out of the budget for those with low income. If you are looking to buy a cheap laptop with similar functions to a highly advanced one, then you should definitely go for a discounted laptop. These laptops will be smaller in size, and they are quite suitable for people who need portability, especially for travelers.

Sony VAIO VGN-BZ Laptop/Notebook 320GB HD 4GB RAM WIFI *PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION*
US $232.50 (13 Bids)
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HP 6910P Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz 2048MB 320GB Window 7 Wireless Laptop Computer Z
US $309.99
End Date: Sunday May-20-2012 14:31:22 PDT
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HP NC6400 Core 2 Duo 1.6GHZ 1024MB 60GB CDRW DVD WIFI Windows 7 Laptop Z
US $218.99
End Date: Sunday May-20-2012 14:31:23 PDT
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HP 6910P C2D 2.0GHz 4GB 320GB CDRW-DVD Windows 7 Home Laptop Notebook WiFi Z
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IBM ThinkPad T61 C2D 2.0GHz 2GB 80GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Wi-Fi Z
US $244.99
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IBM ThinkPad T61 C2D 2.0GHz 4GB 320GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Wi-Fi Z
US $319.99
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IBM Lenovo Thinkpad X200 C2D 2GHz 4GB 320GB Windows 7 Home 12" Laptop Computer Z
US $444.99
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Dell Latitude E6400 C2D 2.4GHz 2GB 160GB DVD Windows XP Pro Laptop Notebook Z
US $384.99
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HP NC6400 C2D 1.6GHZ 4GB 320GB CDRW-DVD Windows 7 Home Laptop Notebook WiFi Z
US $289.99
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HP 6910P Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz 2048MB 80GB Windows 7 Wireless Laptop Computer Z
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The main reasons that laptops are discounted are holiday promotions, used sales, or possible break downs in the laptop itself, such as a malfunction. A laptop manufacturer will oftentimes give a great discount on a laptop that they are promoting. Especially during the holiday times such as the day after Thanksgiving, these savings will be plentiful from laptop manufacturers. However, if you decide to purchase a discounted laptop, make sure that it is from a trusted brand. You would not want to buy a laptop from an inferior company to find out that your laptop has broken down. Unfortunately, many sellers will offer laptops that have a slight malfunction, so you need to be careful when deciding on laptops under 500.

Furthermore, when laptop manufacturers come out with new technology, this will usually result in great discounts for us as they lower the prices of the older laptops available at retail stores.  So you can actually get the discounts from the manufacturers yourself. They also have outlets where you can get completely refurbished laptops under $500. In Houston, there is actually a HP outlet where many of my friends have purchased their laptops.

Of course, another option of getting your discounted laptops is by going online and buying them there. You can check out places like ebay and Amazon to get amazing prices. Amazon has tons of different suppliers and products that are offering the low priced laptops that you need. When you decide to buy a laptop, also determine what kind of needs you require out of your long term electronic friend. Do you want to use your laptop for gaming, or do you want to use it for email, web surfing, and general use. This can determine if you really can get laptops under 500 because many of the gaming computers will require a more expensive option due to their high specifications.

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]]> http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/guy-catches-laptop-with-his-butt/feed 0 Laptops Under 500-Check Out Emachines http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-check-out-emachines http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-check-out-emachines#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:01:15 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=13 When you are looking to buy laptops under 500, there is a brand that I recommend that you check out. The brand is Emachines. Emachines is an up and coming company that offers a variety of low priced computers and laptops. Many people are put off by Emachines because they are promoted by China. However, if you think about it, most quality laptop computers like Toshiba and HP will all have parts of their laptops that are manufactured in China.

I first learned about Emachines when I looked at ads that came with my Sunday newspaper. I noticed in ads like Best Buy that they were very inexpensive. They had computers and laptops under $500, and I knew that if it was even a decently made computer, it would be worth it. I did not have the courage to buy it since I did not know its reputation, but one of my friends actually had a Emachines computer. It was pretty good, and I found out that they paid under 500 dollars for it.Therefore, I decided to splurge and try it out for myself. I purchased one of these computers, and i found that it worked perfectly fine. There were no major flaws at all, and it is still working fine in my room. They also have a warranty available, so if you would like to feel insured when you buy a laptop computer, then this will give you a peace of mind.

Also, you need to figure out exactly what kind of laptop you are looking for. Are you a gamer who needs the latest technologies and specs for your computer? If so, getting a laptop under 500 may not be the best idea. Most of the latest games require special graphics cards and consume a lot of ram. Therefore, you will probably end up spending quite a bit for a really fast computer. However, if you are looking at a computer for recreation use, then you can definitely get laptops under 500. By recreation use, I mean a user who is looking to use email, watch movies, and write documents. These programs are not resource hogs (with the exception of too many movies on one drive). So you should be pretty happy with what you end of getting. Try to check different stores so that you can find the very best deal on your Emachine laptop. I hope that you have found my article to be helpful!

]]> http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-check-out-emachines/feed 0 Laptops Under 500-Where to Buy Them http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-where-to-buy-them http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/laptops-under-500-where-to-buy-them#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:22:40 +0000 http://laptopsunder500dollars.com/?p=7 When you are trying to buy laptops under 500, there is one place that I would recommend. That place is ebay! Ebay is well known throughout the world for having the lowest priced items anywhere. Especially, if you are looking to purchase electronics, ebay cannot be beat. When you purchase a laptop from ebay, you will definitely be able to save up to 70 percent off retail price. In order to get this discount though, you will have to take several precautions.

First of all, you need to make sure that you bid from a seller who is reputable. Would you want to pay several hundred dollars only to find out many weeks later that the seller has completely scammed you? I think not! There are many people on ebay who will setup a temporary profile and then try to sell very cheap items online. Once they get their payment, then they will disappear. Therefore, I highly suggest that you only bid on items whose sellers have a long list of good positive feedback. When you buy laptops under 500 from sellers with good feedback, you will be able to rest assured knowing that you have made a good investment even if it is more expensive than the other sellers.

Next, it is important that the listing that you are bidding on has real photos are at least a very detailed description. Many of the sellers will put up generic photos that can be found all throughout the internet. As a result, once you receive your cheap laptop in the mail, it may look completely different from the beautiful stock photo you saw online. Your laptops may have scratches and other blemishes that were not listed by the seller.

The last thing that I suggest you emphasize on is the reserve price of the seller. If the seller is looking to get a lot from his laptop, you may not be able to get your laptops under $500. The reason why is that their reserve may actually be over 5o0 dollars. This would be at a disadvantage for you, so make sure that you check out the reserve price before you bid. Otherwise, you will be disappointed when you are the top bidder, but then you find out that you have not won the auction because you have not reached the reserve price. There are other auction sites available as well, but as of now ebay tends to be the most reliable and best out there.

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