PC Advisor Awards 2012 - Readers Vote
Readers
Thank you to you to everyone who voted for their favourite products, brands and retailers and congratulations to Barrie Schneider who was the lucky winner of the £250 worth of Amazon vouchers. Voted for by more than 8,000 of our readers, we are pleased to announce the winners of the PC Advisor 2012 reader categories. Please see full details below:
Readers Nominations:
Voting is now closed
Best Specialist online IT retailer
- Winner: Ebuyer
- Action
- AdvancedMP3players
- Aria
- CCL
- Clove Technology
- Computers Unlimited
- Dabs
- Euronics
- Expansys
- Hyperfi
- Insight
- IT247
- Komplett
- Laptopsdirect.co.uk
- Mac Warehouse
- Maplin
- Micro Direct
- Micro Warehouse
- More Computers
- Misco
- Novatech
- Overclockers
- Oyyy.co.uk
- PC World
- Printerland
- Saverstore
- Scan
- Staples
- Superfi
- Utility Warehouse
- Watford
Best Laptop Brand
- Winner: Apple
- Acer
- Aci
- Advent
- AJP
- Alienware
- Asus
- Dell
- Fujitsu
- Hi Grade
- HP
- Lenovo
- Medion
- MSI
- Packard Bell
- Panasonic
- Pcnextday (Zoostorm)
- Samsung
- Siemens
- Sony
- Toshiba
- Other
Best Desktop PC brand
- Winner: Chillblast
- Acer
- Advancetec
- Advent
- AJP
- Alienware
- Apple
- Arbico
- Asus
- Braebo
- Ccl
- Cryopc
- Cyberpower
- Cryo
- Dell
- Dino PC
- Eclipse
- Gateway
- Hi Grade
- HP
- Lenovo
- Medion
- MSI
- Novatech
- Packard Bell
- Palicomp
- PC Specialist
- Pcnextday (Zoostorm)
- Rock
- Shuttle
- Sony
- Supplies
- Viewsonic
- Other
Best online retailer
- Winner: Amazon
- Argos
- Currys
- Dixons
- John Lewis
- Pixmania
- Play.com
- Other
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