Mac - PC PriceWatch 2003

2003 retail prices of new computers in Australia (taxes included)
prices in Australian dollars

updated 26 October 2003

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Costing the FREE Apple software bundle

Prosumer
DVD Burning

 

iPhoto
iMovie
iDVD
Total = $ 0

Adobe Photo Album $72
Pinnacle Studio 8 $249
DVDMovieFactory2 $99    Total = $ 420

Consumer

 

iPhoto
iMovie
Total = $ 0

Adobe Photo Album $72
Pinnacle Studio 8 $249     Total = $ 321

Even more extensive feature and price list from MacObserver (US site)
simplified rule-of-thumb: 1.0 GHz G4 appx. = 1.2 GHz Athlon appx. = 1.6 GHz Pentium 4

October
2003

desktop 17" CRT monitor
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM


14" laptop
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM

IBM Australia
online ordering

26 October 2003

AppleStore Australia
online configuration
26 October
2003

Computerworld

25 October 2003

AppleStore Australia
online configuration
25 October 2003

  IBM ThinkCentre A Series A30 new eMac Toshiba Satellite Pro TE2100 (PT210A-082N9) 14" iBook
Processor Intel Celeron at 2.4GHz 1.0GHz
PowerPC G4
Mobile P4 1.8GHz-M 1GHz PowerPC G4
Level 2 cache / front side bus 128KB L2 Cache and 400MHz Front Side Bus 256k at 1.0GHz 512KB L2 cache
400MHz FSB
256K L2 cache @ 1GHz
Memory
256MB DDR RAM 256MB PC 133 256MB up to 1GB PC133 SDRAM 3.3V,
1 free memory slot
256MB DDR266 SDRAM
Hard disk drive 80GB Hard Drive EIDE 80GB Ultra ATA 40GB HDD, EIDE 60GB Ultra ATA drive
Graphics

does not include monitor

video card?

 

17" CRT screen

ATI Radeon 7500 with 32 Mb DDR RAM

14.1" diagonal TFT Active Matrix Colour, XGA (1024 x 768)

nVidia GeForce4 420GO graphics controller w/ 16MB VRAM

14-inch TFT Display
1024x768 resolution

ATI Mobility Radeon 9200
32MB DDR video memory
 

Optical drive

Combo DVD-CD-RW
48x 24x 48x 16x

Combo Drive:DVD-CD-RW


8x DVD-ROM drive, 1.44MB FDD

DVD-CDRW
USB and FireWire

6 USB 2.0 ports
no firewire

5 USB1.1 ports
2 Firewire400 ports
No Firewire port
2 USB

2 USB2 ports
1 Firewire400 port

Ethernet and Wireless networking

Intel PRO/100 Ethernet w/Wake on LAN

High Rate Wireless LAN PCI Adapter

Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector); AirPort ready Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 )
Wi-Fi Antenna (11Mbps 802.11b)
Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 )
54 Mbps AirPort (802.11g) ready
Modem Internal 56K V.90 PCI modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector) Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem Built in 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)
System Software Windows XP Home Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Windows XP Pro Mac OS X 10.3 Panther

Bundled Software etc

 

not stated

IBM Rapid Access IIIe USB (no Hub) keyboard
IBM USB Optical Wheel Mouse

Apple Pro Keyboard; Apple Pro optical Mouse; QuickTime, iMovie 3, iTunes 4, Safari, iCal, iChat AV, iSync, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book 2003 Edition, Mac OS X Chess, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 4, Deimos Rising and Sound Studio ; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

not stated

battery Rechargeable, removable Li-Ion, Up to 2.7hrs battery

PC CARD SLOTS: 2 PC Card slots supports 2 Type II or one Type III PC Card
CARDBUS SUPPORT: Supports PCMCIA R2.01, PC Card 16 and CardBus KEYBOARD: Full-sized 85 keys, Intg AccuPoint II pointing device
AUDIO: Yamaha YMF753, Sound Blaster Pro compatible, Stereo speakers
EXPANSION: Two PC Card slots support two Type II or one Type III PC Cards
SECURITY: HDD access password, SecureSleep,
*** FREE CARRY BAG - Please click the manufacturer's website for more information

iMovie 3, iTunes 4, iPhoto2, iChat AV, iSync, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail and Safari; World Book 2003 Edition; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

up to 6 hour battery life

Ethernet and Video Out port supporting VGA, S-Video and Composite Video.

notes

• advertised price =$1,363.00 AUD
• delivery not included
• add cost of monitor
17inch CRT = $200

• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded
• delivery included

compared to IBM
• slower processor

DIMENSION:
(h x w x d)(cm): 3.4/3.8(front/back) x 31.6 x 27.5,
weight: 2.7Kg

retail price $2,675

Weight: 2.7 kg / 4.9pounds

Height 3.4 cm
Width: 32.3 cm
Depth: 25.9 cm

compared to Toshiba
• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded

• 5x faster Wi-Fi

• hard disk larger
• longer battery life
• better graphics card /memory
• slower processor

comparable price   from $1,563
add cost of software
$1,514 $2,675
add cost of software
$2,599

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August
2003

desktop 17" CRT monitor
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM


14" laptop
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM

Dick Smith Electronics
catalogue

3 August 2003

nextbyte

Sydney Morning Herald
2-3 August 2003
p. 14

Dick Smith Electronics
catalogue

3 August 2003

AppleStore Australia
online configuration

3 August 2003

  Optima PC new eMac Optima Centoris 1700 14" iBook
Processor Intel Pentium 4 1.7GHz 1.0GHz
PowerPC G4
XP1800+ AMD Athlon 900Mhz PowerPC G3
Level 2 cache / front side bus ? 256k at 1.0GHz ??? 512K @900Mhz
Memory
256MB PC 2100 DDR RAM 256MB PC 133 256 Mb SDRAM S0-DIMM 256 Mb SDRAM
Hard disk drive 40GB Hard Drive 60GB Ultra ATA 20GB 40 GB ultra ATA
Graphics

17" CRT screen
Intel Extreme Graphics

17" CRT screen

ATI Radeon 7500 with 32 Mb DDR RAM

14" lcd xga

card details not stated

Built-in 14" lcd

ATI Mobility Radeon 7500
with 32 Mb DDR RAM

Optical drive
see note under Cost regarding effective drive speeds

Combo DVD-CD-RW

Combo Drive:DVD-CD-RW


DVD-CDRW 8x16x10x24x

DVD-CDRW
USB and FireWire

not stated

5 USB ports
2 Firewire ports
1 Firewire port
USB not stated

2 USB ports
1 Firewire ports

Ethernet and Wireless networking not stated
Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector); AirPort ready
Support for optional 54Mbps AirPort Card (extra not included in this quote)
not stated Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
11Mbps AirPort Card built in
Modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector) Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem Built in 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)
System Software Windows XP Home Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2 Windows XP Home Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2

Bundled Software etc

 

Worksuite 2002 and OEM Anti-Virus PC-Cillin

 

PS2 multimedia keyboard

Apple Pro Keyboard; Apple Pro optical Mouse; QuickTime, iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

Works Suite 7.0

 

 

 

 

battery life not stated

iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

6 hour battery life

notes

• advertised price =$2,296
• no video editing program (add $300-400)
• similar speed processor but probably faster front side bus than the eMac

cost to add equivalent software bundle to the eMac would be 400-500 dollars

• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded
• delivery included
• 50% bigger hard drive than the Optima

advertised price $1,899



Weight ? Kgs
Height ? mm
Depth ? mm

advertised price $1,998

add software equivalent to the iBook
• digital video editing : Video Studio 6 $399 http://www.inventa
.com.au/editsoft.htm

• Encyclopedia $100
• Antivirus $80

Weight: 2.7 kg

Height 3.4 cm
Width: 32.3 cm
Depth: 25.9 cm

compared to Optima
• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded

• hard disk twice as big
• longer battery life

• better graphics card

comparable price   from $2,296 to $2,700
$1,899 $2,578
$2,795

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May 2003
3rd June

Apple lowers prices on laptops!

desktop 17" CRT monitor
with CD-R

14" laptop
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM

Acer online configuration

22 May 2003

 

AppleStore Australia
online configuration
22 May 2003

 

IBM thinkPad T40

"Good Weekend" Magazine
SMH 17 May 2003

page 40

AppleStore Australia
online configuration

18 May 2003
3rd June 2003

  AcerPower ST new eMac IBM thinkPad T40 14" iBook
Processor Intel Celeron 2.0GHz 800mHz PowerPC G4 1.33 ghz Mobile Intel Pentium M 855 chipset 900Mhz PowerPC G3
Level 2 cache / front side bus 400 mhz front side bus 256k at 800mHz ??? 512K @900Mhz
Memory
128MB PC 2100 DDR RAM 128MB PC 133 256 Mb PC2100 SDRAM 640 Mb SDRAM
Hard disk drive 40GB Hard Drive 40GB Ultra ATA 30GB 60 GB ultra ATA
Graphics

17" CRT screen
Intel Extreme Graphics

17" CRT screen

ATI Radeon 7500 with 32 Mb DDR RAM

14" lcd

ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 with 16Mb DDR RAM

Built-in 14" lcd

ATI Mobility Radeon 7500
with 32 Mb DDR RAM

Optical drive
see note under Cost regarding effective drive speeds

CD-R 52x

CD-R 32x


DVD-ROM 8X/24X Max Device interface EIDE

CD-RW and DVD-ROM
USB and FireWire

1 Firewire port
USB 1.1 ports ?

5 USB ports
2 Firewire ports
??

2 USB ports
1 Firewire ports

Ethernet and Wireless networking Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet
Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector); AirPort ready
Support for optional 54Mbps AirPort Card (extra not included in this quote)
10/100 BaseT Ethernet Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
11Mbps AirPort Card built in
Modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector) Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem Built in 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)
System Software Windows XP Home Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2 Windows XP Pro Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2

Bundled Software etc

 

Works 7 Apple Pro Keyboard; Apple Pro optical Mouse; QuickTime, iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

Norton Antivirus
PC-Doctor3
IBM Rapid Restore PC
Access IBM

 

 

 

4 hour battery life

iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

6 hour battery life

notes

• advertised price =$1,216.60
• no video editing program (add $250-300)
• faster processor and faster front side bus
• add cost of anti-virus software, c. $100 per year
cost to add equivalent software bundle to the eMac would be 400-500 dollars

• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded
• delivery included

advertised price $1,499

Acer has faster processor



Weight 2.25 Kgs


Height 26.6 mm
Depth 255 mm

 

 

Weight: 2.7 kg

Height 3.4 cm
Width: 32.3 cm
Depth: 25.9 cm

compared to the T40:
• significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded

• much more memory but not DDR
• hard disk twice as big
• 50% longer battery life
• combo optical drive

• Firewire standard
• much better graphics card

comparable price   c.$1,600
$1,499 $3,699
$3,559 3,295
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April 2003

desktop 17" CRT monitor
with CD-RW (and DVD-R
)

compact professional laptop

Compaq / HP Australia

online configuration

19 April 2003

AppleStore Australia
online configuration

19 April 2003

Sony Australia

online configuration

19 April 2003

Macs and More
website

19 April 2003

 Presario S3100AN eMac 800
VAIO COMBO WiFi NOTEBOOK PCGV505P
Review

12" PowerBook
aluminium
Review

ProcessorAMD Athlon XP Processor Model 2400+

800MHz PowerPC G4

 

Microprocessor: Mobile Intel¨ Pentium¨ 4 Processor 1.8GHz-M featuring Intel¨ Enhanced SpeedStepª Technology Chipset: Intel¨ 845MP Processor System Bus: 867Mhz PowerPC G4
Level 2 cachenot stated 256k at 800MHz400MHz Cache: 512kB (on chip)512K @800Mhz
Memory
256MB PC2700 DDR (Upgradeable to 1GB with Discard)256MB PC 100 256MB DDR-SDRAM (maximum 1GB)256 Mb DDR266 SDRAM (maximum 640Mb)
Hard disk drive 40.0GB 5400 RPM 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive: 60GB (C: 15GB, D: 45GB) Ultra ATA/100 40 GB ultra ATA
Graphics Integrated NVIDIA¨ GeForce4 MX420 64MB DDR
Presario Desktop FS7550 17 inch Flat Screen Multimedia Monitor

17" CRT screen

12.1" (30.7cm) XGA (1024x768) colour TFT
Graphic Accelerator: ATI Technologies Inc. MOBILITY¨ RADEONª Video Memory: 16MB

Built-in 12" lcd
(1024x768) colour TFT

Nvidia Geforce2 MX with 32 Mb DDR RAM

Dual display and video mirroring

Optical drive

CD-RW Drive

DVD-R/CD-RW (12/8/32)

8x4x24x8x CD-RW/DVDSlot-loading Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW): 8x24x 10x 24x
USB and FireWire

Firewire ports ??
USB 2.0 ports ??

5 USB ports
2 Firewire ports
Interfaces: 4-pin i.LINK (IEEE1394) S400, VAIO Notebook Peripheral DC Out, USB x2, Memory Stick Slot, Type I/II PCMCIA (Cardbus support),

2 USB ports
1 Firewire400 port

Ethernet and Wireless networking Integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet
Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector); AirPort ready
Support for optional 11Mbps AirPort Card (extra $ 199, not included in this quote)

100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T

Integrated Wireles LAN IEEE 802.11b, Data Rate: Max. 11Mbps, Range: 10m - 100m, Frequency: 2.4GHz

Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)

Support for optional 54Mbps AirPort Extreme 802.11g

Bluetooth built-in

Modem 56K ITU v.90 Modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)V.90 / K56flex compliant Built in 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)
System SoftwareMicrosoft¨ Windows¨ XP¨ Home Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2Operating System: Microsoft¨ Windows¨ XP Professional (English OEM Version) Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2

Bundled Software etc

 

Microsoft¨ Works Suite 2003 includes: Microsoft¨ Word 2002 Microsoft¨ Works 7.0 Microsoft¨ Money 2003 Standard Microsoft¨ Picture It!¨ Photo 7.0 Encarta¨ Encyclopedia Standard 2003 Norton AntiVirus 2003 (with 60 Days Free Update)

Integrated Realtek ALC650 Digital Audio Microtower Presario PS/2 Optical Scroller Mouse Easy Access Internet Keyboard with Multimedia Controls 3.5 inch 1.44MB Diskette Drive Audio CD Player, Media Player, Sound Recorder, Volume Control Microsoft¨ Internet Explorer 1 Year Limited On-site, Parts & Labour

Apple Pro Keyboard; Apple Pro optical Mouse; QuickTime, iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, iDVD2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

Sony Applications:
Sony DigitalPrint 1.1, Sony DVD Region Setting Utility 1.1, Sony DVgate 2.6, Sony MPEG2 Decoder, Sony MovieShaker 3.3, Sony Notebook Setup 3.0, Sony SonicStage 1.2, Sony PictureGear 5.1, Sony PictureToy 1.1, Smart Capture 4.3

Other Applications:
Adobe¨ Photoshop¨ Elements 2.0, Apple¨ QuickTimeª 5.0, InterVideo WinDVDª 4.0, Symantec¨ Norton AntiVirus¨ 2002

 

iLife
the latest versions of iPhoto, iMovie, iTunes,

Internet
iChat, Address Book, iCal, Sherlock, QuickTime, DVD Player, Mac OS X Mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Publishing Tools Art DirectorÕs Toolkit, FAXstf, FileMaker Pro Trial, Graphic Converter, OmniGraffle, OmniOutliner, Preview.

Developer Tools Project Builder, Applescript Studio, Interface Builder, gcc compiler. ; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

notes

• advertised price =$2,049
• no video editing authoring programs (add $250+)

• may have to buy Firewire (1394) card for connection to digital video camera (c.$75-100)
• add cost of anti-virus software, c. $100 per year

• significant software bundle including video editing and DVD authoring software and two operating systems preloaded

compared to the Compaq
• burns DVDs
hard disk 50% larger
• slower processor
• slower front side bus


• delivery included

 



3.5mm Microphone in (mono), 3.5mm Headphone out (stereo),
HD15 Monitor Audio: Windows¨ Sound System compatible, AC97 compliant, Software MIDI sound generator, Stereo speakers Keyboard /
Input Device: 18mm pitch / 2mm stroke, Touch Pad, 83 keys
Battery: Up to 5.0 hours of use with supplied lithium-ion battery (actual battery life may vary by usage; "In our tests using MobileMark 2002, the PCGR505TFP managed a fairly ordinary 149 minutes of battery life in performance testing"

• add cost of anti-virus software, c. $100 per year

• 2 kg (with supplied battery)
• 27 x 23.9x 2.9 cm

 

• composite and S-video out
• Up to 5.0 hours of use with supplied lithium-ion battery (actual battery life may vary by usage)
• Audio stereo line in (minijack)
• Headphone stereo out (minijack)
•Built-in stereo speakers with midrange-enhancing third speaker
• Internal omnidirectional microphone

• 2.1kgs
27.6 centimetres wide, 21.8cm deep, 2.9cm thin.

compared to Vaio...
• better graphics card
• 5x faster Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth built-in
• smaller hard disk
• slightly smaller
• slower processor

comparable price  $2,049
$2,500 (at least, if doing digital video)
$2,695$4,299$3,895
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February 2003

desktop 17" CRT monitor
with CD-RW and DVD-ROM

14" laptop
with Combo drive
CD-RW and DVD-ROM

HP Pavilion 714A

Retravision catalogue
February 2003

 

AppleStore Australia
online configuration

13 February 2003

 

Acer TravelMate 225X

Retravision catalogue
February 2003

AppleStore Australia
online configuration

13 February 2003

 HP Pavilion 733A new eMac Acer TravelMate 225X 14" iBook
ProcessorProcessor Ê Intel¨ Celeron¨ 2.4GHz800MHz PowerPC G41.33 ghz Mobile Intel Celeron 800Mhz PowerPC G3
Level 2 cachenot stated  256k at 800MHz???512K @800Mhz
Memory
  256MB DDR RAM 256MB PC 100256 Mb 256 Mb SDRAM
Hard disk drive 60GB Hard Drive 60GB Ultra ATA 20GB 30 GB ultra ATA
Graphics

17" CRT screen
Intel Extreme Graphics

17" CRT screen

Nvidia Geforce2 MX with 32 Mb DDR RAM

14" lcd

graphics card??

Built-in 14" lcd

ATI Mobility Radeon 7500
with 32 Mb RAM
Optical drive

CD-RW and DVD-ROM

CD-RW (12/8/32)
DVD-R (2x) - burns DVDs

CD-RW and DVD-ROM

 

CD-RW and DVD-ROM
USB and FireWire

Firewire ports ??
USB 2.0 ports

5 USB ports
2 Firewire ports
??

2 USB ports
1 Firewire ports

Ethernet and Wireless networking Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet
Built in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector); AirPort ready
Support for optional 11Mbps AirPort Card (extra $ 199, not included in this quote)
10/100 BaseT EthernetBuilt in 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
AirPort ready
Support for optional 11Mbps AirPort Card
Modem Internal 56K V.90 fax/modemInternal 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)Internal 56K V.90 fax/modemBuilt in 56K V.90 fax/modem (RJ-11 connector)
System SoftwareWindows XP Home Mac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2Windows XP HomeMac OS X 10.2and Mac OS 9.2

Bundled Software etc

 

"basic package of XPHome probably Word, Works and an encyclopedia" Apple Pro Keyboard; Apple Pro optical Mouse; QuickTime, iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, iDVD2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.

"basic package of XPHome probably Word, Works and an encyclopedia"

 

iMovie 3, iTunes 3, iPhoto2, AppleWorks, Mac OS X Mail, World Book Mac OS X Edition, Otto Matic, Mac OS X Chess, PCalc, and FAXstf 10.0 Preview; Apple Hardware Test CD; complete setup, learning, and reference documentation.
notes

• advertised price =$2,499
• no video editing or DVD authoring programs (add $250-900)
• much faster processor and faster front side bus
• may have to buy Firewire (1394) card for connection to digital video camera (c.$75-100)
• add cost of anti-virus software, c. $100 per year

• significant software bundle including video editing and DVD authoring software and two operating systems preloaded
• burns DVDs
• delivery included

 



bonus carry bag

advertised price =$2,799

• add cost of anti-virus software, c. $100 per year

 

 

significant software bundle including video editing software and two operating systems preloaded

bigger hard disk

comparable price  $2,499
$3,000 (at least, if doing digital video /$3,500 if doing DVD burning)
$2,695$2,799
$3,300 (at least, if doing digital video)
$3,199

 

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