Tigerdirect.com is currently offering the 14.1-inch, 1.9GHz Gateway notebook computer (model no. T-1424U) for only $479.99, which makes it $70 less than its original price of $549.99 and tied for the lowest price we could find for this notebook. It comes with Tigerdirect.com’s usual shipping fees starting at $1.99, with sales tax applying for residents of Florida, Illinois, Texas, and North Carolina.
Looking for something that packs a little more punch? Check out the 18.4-inch, 2.1GHz Acer Aspire Notebook which is still on sale at Newegg.com for the reduced price of $749.99 with FREE shipping included. The Acer Notebook offers greater RAM and a significantly larger display (especially for gamers), but comes with a smaller hard drive. Both notebooks sport good reviews and are worth their current price tags, so it all comes down to what you need your computer for. The featured product is a good standard model and a nice fit for students who require a computer for basic school needs, but won’t hold up as well under high-performance situations. To help ensure your computer stays cool during heavy-usage try equipping it with the Gear Head Notebook Cooling Pad, a light-weight aluminum cooling system with dual fan technology that plugs into your notebooks USB port. It can be found at Buy.com for $23.24 with shipping rates starting at $4.99. Lastly, transport your notebook and cooling fan with the sleek Belkin Energy Collection Messenger Notebook case that can hold up-to 15-inch notebook. Complete with internal pads for notebook protection, water resistance, a heardphone cord outlet and removable pouch, the case can be found at Nextwarehouse.com for only $42.60, with FREE shipping included.
