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Computers February 7, 2019

Thermaltake Cases and PC Gear, Now at Abt.com

Our PC-loving fans may have noticed that over the last year or so, we’ve ramped up our selection of computer products, in both the gaming and productivity categories. We’ve expanded our catalog to include not only pre-built gaming PCs, but also a healthy selection of related peripherals. Now, we’re happy to announce that the depth of that selection has grown with the addition of a selection of products from Thermaltake. A favorite…

5 Ways to Clean Your PC for Improved Performance

Spring Clean your PC for National Clean Out Your Computer Day We’re nearing the point in the year when it’s time to start thinking about cleaning up around the house. But while you’re making plans to clean out the garage and downsize your belongings, consider doing some virtual cleaning as well. Today is National Clean Out Your Computer Day, a reminder to be proactive with the organization of your computer. Keeping your…

Events January 22, 2013

The Connect Store Gets An Upgrade

If you’re a regular customer at our Glenview showroom, you probably know we like to keep things constantly changing around here. Recent visitors might have noticed construction going on in our computer boutique, the Connect Store, and some have expressed concern that we were removing it. I’m happy to inform everyone not to worry, and the truth is that we’re actually expanding and improving it. The new Connect Store will have a…

Abt Exclusive November 1, 2012

Soothe Your Halloween Candy Hangover with Great Deals from Abt!

If you woke up today, surrounded by a dozen open candy wrappers and a satisfied sweet tooth, there’s nothing better than following that up with getting great deals on what you need…except for maybe more candy. Abt is having its Customer Appreciation sale where you will find a huge variety of items at incredible prices. Shop appliances, audio equipment, computers and more! Maybe even start your Holiday shopping a bit early this…

Events Products May 7, 2012

A Free DIY Monthly PC Tuneup

I’ve loved computers my whole life. When you love computers, you learn a thing or two along the way. People see that you love computers and use you as their go-to personal IT guy. My favorite question is always “can you make it faster?” While solutions to this problem can vary, I’ve learned that by running a few native programs and third-party applications, you can clean up a computer and deliver that…

News Products April 17, 2012

Raspberry Pi: Education and Beyond

A computer is many things. It can be a gaming device, workstation, communication tool, a best friend…no? That’s just me? Whatever. One of the biggest uses for a computer is a learning tool. As teachers continue to implement things like iPads into their lesson plans, and more and more children are engaging a computer at home or school, it’s important to groom and prepare these younger generations for their digital future. Enter…

Events Products March 14, 2012

CRT Glass Recycling Project

Ghosts of Technology’s Past A major trend in technology is its (potential) positive benefits towards the environment and a sustainable future; products are running cleaner and having less of an environmental impact than ever before. At Abt Electronics we believe the industry should follow the trend of the products and continue to move towards a sustainable future. Our Green Initiatives includes an E85-ready delivery fleet, the elimination of paper catalogs, and even…

Events Products February 6, 2012

Is It Time To Get A New Computer?

It’s hard to separate yourself from your computer. Chances are, it is filled with photos, movies, songs and more, but sometimes it just can’t keep up with current technology. If you are a stickler for getting the most out of every electronic you buy, here are some suggestions on when enough might be enough for your computer… If your computer is out of warranty and needs any type of major hardware replacement. …

Events News Products January 11, 2012

Abt @ CES 2012: Ultrabooks, Computers, Tablet docks, Robots & Bears, Oh My!

Samsung continued their CES exhibit with some nifty new gadgets. The first was their super-slim Ultrabook. At just over half an inch thick, this laptop is super powered in the smallest of packages. Next is the new series of the Samsung Chrome. Samsung is revamping its first-gen Series 5 with a new model. Starting with the Chromebook, it trades its slick cover for something of a 12.1 inch matte finish, with more…

Events News Products August 18, 2011

Are Laptop Keyboards Soon to be Extinct?

As you may have already noticed, tablets are slowly gaining in numbers when it comes to personal electronic devices. Many believe with the influx of these uniquely designed computer alternatives, laptops will soon slowly disappear, with one reason being the keyboard. Tablet users can enjoy surfing the web, reading their e-mails, purchasing online, or watching a movie, all without having to punch physical keys to type or access information. According to an…

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