Are you looking to buy a computer?
Just take a look at this!
March 22 | 8 meg EDO RAM | $220 |
April 9 | 8 meg EDO RAM | $160 |
TODAY | 8 meg EDO RAM | $91 |
Is this insane or what?! Price have been falling for months and months. The question is: Will they go back up or will they keep falling?
EDO RAM is fairly volatile so keep a close eye on its progress, but this is certainly the lowest RAM has been … ever. Other hardware such as PC’s monitors, MACs, sound cards et cetera needs more specific predictions.
ITEM | PREDICTION |
---|---|
Personal Computer | Best time to buy: Early Summer Prices are dropping like flies. |
Iomega Zip Drives | Steady price – $200 The best new floppy disk around, Get it! |
Internet Box | Price – $500 (Predicted) It is vaporware, It just isn’t going to catch on. |
RAM | BUY BUY BUY!! Upgrade to 32 megs of EDO RAM now! |
Monitor | Monitor Prices never move very much Get a 17″ screen, it’s really worth it. |
Video Card | Prices don’t move around much. Get 4 megs of VRAM! Nothing less will do on your 17″ screen. |
Video Capture Card | Prices go down slowly, buy when you need it. Set yourself up for high quality color internet video conferencing! |
Quickcam | It will be $99 for a long time. Set yourself up for low quality black & white internet video conferencing! |
Printer | Prices have been dropping while quality goes up! Get color and you will never use monochrome again. |
Software | Buy it when you need it. I like Windows 95, sue me! |
Whatya think?