PC Hardware Myths To Avoid In 2008

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After a whole year of enduring ever increasingly creative marketing pitches by PC hardware companies, you can count on more of the same in 2008. Many more fanboys and newbies will fall for these marketing ploys.

So, join AlmostThere as he goes through the most common PC hardware myths you should avoid in 2008. If you want the best bang for your buck, make sure you avoid these myths!

Here's a quote from the article :-

"Okay, those are the few myths that have gotten on my nerves whenever I try to give sound advice to customers at the PC shop where I work. I try to educate buyers but when one’s mind is set (thanks to the very effective marketing strategies used by PC hardware companies), one can only watch and listen to their woes later."

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"You need to make that extra effort to do your own research - read up on reviews and search online for feedback and issues concerning the hardware component you are interested in."

That quote is GOLD! I know this is only embellishment: Log your research, just like you were taught to do in chem class. I lay mine out in spread sheets. It really helps to organize 'The Plan'. And, when it all comes together it is so sweet!

"Condensing fact from the vapor of nuance."