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Choose Refurbished
When consumers return products after opening the box, computer, electronics, and appliance manufacturers make any necessary repairs and resell returned goods as "factory refurbished." If you buy direct from the manufacturer's website, this lightly used gear often comes with a warranty.
From the March 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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