Where to buy information
The following retailers are listed for your convenience and general information only. The Academic Computing and Communications Center does not endorse nor is otherwise associated with any of the following organizations.
- UIC Micro/Station
The campus computer store is a convenient place to buy computer products. Purchases can be made with university Miscellaneous Vouchers.
http://www.microstation.uic.edu
- Urbana General Stores
Like the Micro/Station, the Urbana General Stores accepts university Miscellaneous Vouchers and sells most of its products at very good educational (academic) prices, when applicable.
http://www.cstores.uiuc.edu
- c|net Computers.com
Like NetBuyer, Computers.com is a very useful Web site even if you are just shopping for information.
http://www.computers.com
- Micro/MacWarehouse
A well-known mail-order outfit. They have an Academic division that specializes in education and they do offer educational prices when available. They accept university PO numbers.
http://www.microwarehouse.com
- Micro Center
Arguably, the largest computer store in the Chicago metropolitan area, with a very good selection of products and computer books.
http://www.microcenter.com
- CompUSA
A well-known nation-wide store with a number of stores in the Chicago metropolitan area. http://www.compusa.com
- Amazon.com
The largest computer bookshop on the Internet. An excellent Web site, even if you buy elsewhere. They have a very good search engine, book reviews, and table of contents for most titles.
http://www.amazon.com
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