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| June 1998 | Smooth Sailing With Microsoft Windows 98 |
| | You'd have to live on a remote, deserted island to escape the media frenzy that has preceded the release of Microsoft®'s latest software flagship: Microsoft Windows® 98. And the newest version of the world's most popular operating system proves it can live up to the hype. Windows lovers get ready: your ship has come in. |
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| January 1998 | Announcing New, Faster Pro 333s |
| | We've just unveiled two new PCsthe Multimedia Pro PRH-333 and Office Pro PRO-333featuring the Intel 333 MHz Pentium® II, the fastest processor on the market! (And you won't believe their low prices! See for yourself�) |
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| | Payment Options Posted |
| | Ready to order a PC, but unsure about your payment options? We've posted a chart describing 10 different payment plans, and one of them is ideal for you! (On-line applications are also available for your convenience.) |
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| | Valentine's Day Contest |
| | Send Valentine's Day E-mail cards and sign up for a chance to win prizes for yourself and your loved ones! Enter as many times as you'd like! Contest ends February 9, 2026 at 9 a.m. (EST). |
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| | MidWest Micro PC Outperforms Competition |
| | FamilyPC Magazine and ZDNet's Web site recently published articles featuring MidWest Micro's PRH-300 Multimedia Pro PC, calling it"the fastest-machine-we've-ever-tested," and placing it in front of the previous record holder, a Gateway 300 MHz G6-300XL. In addition to commending the MidWest Micro PRH-300 for its "blazing multimedia performance," the reviewers also praised its price, which was "considerably lower" than other competitors' systems. See the Reviews page for more details. |
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| December 1997 | Your Feedback Pushes Site Forward |
| | Every survey you complete helps us continually push forward and develop our Web site into a plentiful, reliable resource for all your on-line needs. During the last few months, we've added several more features, and we'd like to know which services you're using, which ones you enjoy most and what you'd like us to add in the future. So please, take a moment to complete our newest on-line survey, and tell us your thoughts. We look forward to hearing from you! |
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| | Enter Our Holiday Contest! |
| | If you're not already excited about the holidays, you will be after you play our new "Holiday Scavenger Hunt" game! Find all the festive decorations on our site, and you'll have a chance to win a prize worth up to $499!! Contest ends soon, so enter today! |
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| November 1997 | Either Number Will Do |
| | Itching to find out if your product's been shipped, but can't find the scrap paper you jotted the order number on? Well, don't despair, because our improved Order Status page now accepts either your order number or customer number for fast access to your order history. Type in the customer number to see all order activity for the last 30 days, then select any order number on the list for details. Or enter the order number first for specifics, then click on your customer number for a broader history. In other words, stop searching for that long-lost sticky note, because now either number will do. You can check on your order's status from here, if you'd like. |
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| | BASICS PCs Driven By Low Cost, Not High Tech |
| | With a starting price of only $849, BASICS PCs are an appealing option for anyone who's searching for a great value, minus the higher-end system cost. See the extended ad on the Home page, or go straight to the BASICS section for all the latest configs. |
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| | New PC Configurations |
| | The new lineup of Desktop Systems and BASICS PCs were posted on November 10. |
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| October 1997 | Subscribe Now! |
| | Have you heard the news? The "push channel" services are here! Now Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 users can subscribe to our Active Channel and Active Desktop services for fast Web site access and the hottest news updates. Read "Push Channel Now Available" to find out why so many people are subscribingthen sign up yourself! The article also includes a hot link for IE 4.0. (Note: "Active" subscription buttons also appear in the bottom-left corner of the Home page). |
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| | Manufacturers' Specs Are A New Feature-Rich Source For Customers |
| | Everyone knows that the On-line Catalog is the best source for daily pricing, color photos and features lists. Well, now it's also the home for hundreds of product specifications*, including modems, monitors, printersand nearly every other category in our catalog! So now you can rely on our standard advertisements for feature highlights and the manufacturer's spec for all the details. Shop now and see for yourself! *More specs will be added as they become available. |
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| | Add PCs To Shopping Cart |
| | For your convenience, we've incorporated the Desktop Systems section into our Shopping Cart service! After you've picked up the peripherals you need, add your PC order request to your cart and submit it to our Sales Department all at once. It's fast and easy...a real time saver! |
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| | New Desktop Systems |
| | This month�s selection of PCs is up and ready to go! All configurations and prices are good thru November 10, 1997. |
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| | "Push Channel" Service Just Around The Corner |
| | In the near future, MidWest Micro will add a "push channel" to its long list of customer service options. Customers who download Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 can subscribe to MidWest Micro's push channel and get a sneak peek at new products, promotions, "What's New" items, hot technical issues and more. |
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| | AGP Feature Added To Pro PC Lines |
| | Intel Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) technology is here! On October 10, MidWest Micro added the latest 3D technology to its Home Pro and Office Pro PC linesdelivering better overall system performance and more realistic graphics than ever before! Read the article "AGP: Pro Graphics For Pro PCs" for details. |
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| | The End Of Shipping Cost "Guessing Game" |
| | Now when you submit your On-line Catalog shopping cart to MidWest Micro's Sales Department, you'll get more than just a price quote�now you'll also get to see the order's shipping cost! Check out a cart and see for yourself. |
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| September 1997 | New Desktop Systems |
| | This month�s selection of PCs is up and ready to go! All configurations and prices are good thru October 10, 1997. |
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| August 1997 | Preparing For Year 2000 Compliance |
| | Learn why the new millennium is "bugging" so many people in the PC industryand what MidWest Micro's doing to ensure a smooth transition. |
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| | New Desktop Systems |
| | This month�s selection of PCs is up and ready to go! All configurations and prices are good thru September 10, 1997. |
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| | 15th Anniversary PC Review |
| | MidWest Micro isn�t the only company celebrating the 15th Anniversary PC�s performance. The special-edition system recently attracted the attention of Computer Shopper reviewers...with some champagne-popping results. |
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| | MidWest Micro Web Site Review |
| | Computer Shopper also complimented our Web site in their review... |
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| | Advanced Search |
| | Now our Search Our Site area includes a help page for customers who want to conduct more advanced searches on our Web site. |
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| July 1997 | President�s Message |
| | MidWest Micro President Mark Runkle discusses improvements customers will see on the redesigned Web site. |
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| | 19 Inch CRTs Bridge The Monitor Gap |
| | The introduction of 19 inch CRTs provides an ideal solution for anyone who wants to upgrade to a high-end monitor affordably. |
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| | Choosing A 56K Modem |
| | Find out what to look for when you shop for a 56K modem. |