Compaq Factory Outlet Says Today's Families Fight Over the Computer, Not the TV Remote.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2001 Dad wants to check his stocks, Mom wants to research a new family car, one child wants to e-mail her friends, while another wants to get to the next level on his Internet game. Face it, most families need a second computer. Solution? Get a great deal on a second computer and then spend the money you save on DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary or cable Internet Internet access via the cable companies. There are two kinds of service. One uses a cable modem to connect to a computer, and the other uses an enhanced cable box that provides Internet access directly at the TV. access that allows for multiple users in one household. Peace in the house again! At Compaq Factory Outlet's Web site (www.compaqfactoryoutlet.com), brand new Intel Pentium III The successor to the Pentium II from Intel. Introduced in the spring of 1999 at 500 MHz, the Pentium III architecture was similar to the Pentium II with the addition of 70 new instructions optimized for multimedia (see SSE). desktop systems start at around $500 or monthly payments of $15 a month. And, you may even spend less if you participate in an on-line auction, where bids start at $1 (recently, an Ipaq Desktop, Intel Pentium III 500MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. sold for $201). All products are brand new -- excess inventory or returned merchandise -- and have been completely inspected and/or rebuilt by Compaq technicians. And there is no risk: all purchases include a 90-day warranty (extended warranties The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. available). "A Compaq desktop computer for around $500 with a warranty is hard to beat," says Tre Hartgrove, director of Compaq Factory Outlet's product recovery and remarketing services. "For families that can't live with only one computer, Compaq Factory Outlet offers a solution that puts very little strain on the pocketbook." Compaq Factory Outlet's customer-friendly Web site offers photos and product descriptions of refurbished desktops, notebooks, servers, workstations, monitors, handhelds, printers and accessories. For those who prefer to get information and guidance from real human beings, Compaq Factory Outlet offers a toll-free telesales telesales Noun the selling of a commodity or service by telephone telesales npl → televentas fpl telesales npl → line at 800/215-8864. Compaq Factory Outlet, a business entity within Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees. Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994). http://compaq.com/. , remarkets a full selection of excess new and refurbished Compaq products through a retail store in Compaq's home base of Houston, telesales at 800/658-1131 and on the Web at www.compaqfactoryoutlet.com. |
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