Alternatives to Amazon for Best Tech Buys
B&H
Established in 1973 B&H, is an electronics store in NYC that also has an online store. If you ever been to the actual location, you may have noticed that most the employees are Jewish, so they are closed on Saturdays. They specialize in cameras, computers, laptops, PC accessories, pro audio and video equipment. They usually have discount on major brands such as Apple, Canon, Nikon, Sony, LG, Dell, Fuji, Kodak, Leica, Olympus, Pentax, Samsung, HP, Panasonic…and many more!
- Has daily fresh deals
- Free shipping
Newegg
Newegg.com is an online marketplace like Amazon, but it specializes in electronic goods such as desktop computers, laptops, televisions, digital cameras, and more. By focusing on rapid delivery and great customer service, Newegg has grown to be a major competitor to Amazon. With their price match guarantee and free “3 days or faster” shipping, you’re bound to find a deal on Newegg and have your new product in your hands quickly.
- Specializes in electronics and tech only
- Has a daily deal
- Has free 3-day (or quicker) shipping on all orders
Best Buy
BestBuy.com is an online marketplace for finding great deals on electronics, especially desktop computers, laptops, televisions, video games, and appliances. With BestBuy’s lowest price guarantee and free shipping, your online experience should be seamless. You can also reserve items online when they are in stock, and then go and pick them up at your local BestBuy store! BestBuy also makes returning items much easier than with sites like eBay and Amazon; simply fill out the online form, and never worry about paying re-stocking fees!
- Great deals on home electronics, including laptops, computer accessories, TVs, and more
- Periodically offers small-window sales (for example, 3-day sales)
- “Geek Squad” can help you fix your electronics, and offers fair warranties
