For The Lantern

With the boom of websites on the internet and the availability of information for the average consumer, staying at home to shop has become a reality.

But what about the big things? Is there a limit to what you can buy online?

You can now buy anything from houses to cars or computers.

Where do you start when, say, looking for a computer? Where are the deals? How does it to you?

Not only can you buy a computer online, companies will ship it right to your door and most of the time for free.

For people with questions about computers, like hard drive space or quickness consumerreports.org is a great website that provides information about the best computers.

Computers are now built towards people’s needs or tastes. Macintosh has devloped colorful iMac’s for people that are looking for decorative PCs.

Computer manufacturers Dell and Gateway offer consumers the feature of build-your-own computer. Those interested can log on and explore the different types of hard drives, screen size and speed that companies make.

If you already know what you want in a computer yahoo.com is the site for you.

The site lists numerous computer stores and even offers competitive prices and those that do offer free shipping. It breaks down computers by brand name, tested performance and affordability.

If you are looking to get an affordable computer or laptop you can always log on to ebay.com or mysimon.com. The problem consumers face with auctions on ebay is products are usually bought from personal sellers and qaulity, performance and arranties are not always guaranteed.

Shopping for the right computer can be an overwhelming task. Sites like mycomputer.com help you answer those direct questions that salesman usually dodge.

Also the site allows you to piece computers together and at the same time allow to see how your computer stacks up against the rest.

Most people like the convience of buying things online. With the amount of information available to the consumer buying has not only become affordable but has become as common as going to the store and bringing it home.