In the 1960s, artist Andy Warhol literally turned the art world on its head by painting pictures of such things as Campbell soup cans. His paintings of Campbell soup cans and of other such every day items and products have become legendary. Since the computer boom of the 1980s, a small group of visual artists […]
Computers have become an important part of nearly every aspect of life. Indeed, typical handyman (or woman) who enjoys puttering around the house on weekends will find that computers and software are becoming a big part of general home improvement. Indeed, for many folks, computers have become a vital, necessary part of the home improvement […]
In most instances, there is nothing wrong with pulling a friendly, wholesome prank on a family member, friend or colleague. Indeed, computer pranks can be enjoyable diversions. However, care must be taken to ensure that computer pranks do not get out of hand – electronically and otherwise. Care must be taken to make certain that […]
Patio decks have been all the rage for the past decade. Many men and women have taken it upon themselves to design and build their own patio decks. These folks have decided to do their own work rather than pay out the nose for a contractor to come in to undertake what in reality is […]
Paul set out to find a nice and unique birthday present for his longtime girlfriend, Beth. Through the years that they had been together, Paul had bought for Beth all of the more traditional gifts. This year, Paul wanted to find something for his girlfriend that was both useful and interesting. Paul began his search […]
Common questions
What does Dream Computers do?
Dream Computers Pty Ltd provides professional IT services and information management, and publishes hands-on buying guides for refurbished laptops and computers in Australia.
Are refurbished laptops worth buying in Australia?
Yes, when you check the right things: battery health, condition grade, seller history, and warranty or return cover. Each buying guide walks through those checks for a specific type of machine.
Which buying guides are available?
Guides cover refurbished Chromebooks, Microsoft Surface Pro, student laptops, and used gaming laptops such as the Lenovo LOQ and Legion 5, with more added over time.
How are the listings inside the guides chosen?
Guides show live Australian fixed-price listings matched to the exact model being discussed. Links may earn a commission at no extra cost to you, as explained in the affiliate disclosure.