Guide to back to school PCs

Posted by in Uncategorized Aug 4th, 2004

At PC Magazine, a helpful guide to choosing the right PC or laptop for your college experience.

Whether you're off to college or your little one is off to grade school, one of the most important supplies to get before autumn is a PC. According to a recent study by the U.S. Department of Education, 99 percent of public schools have some kind of Internet access, meaning that computers are playing a larger role than ever in education-even in its earliest stages. At the other end of the educational spectrum, equipping college students with PCs is a no-brainer, since many colleges offer free broadband both in dorm rooms via Ethernet jacks and around campus via Wi-Fi.

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