The Internet is the perfect way to buy software, but it is also loaded with some very unscrupulous sites, too. Some of these verified companies offer download service, allowing you to purchase fully licensed copies of programs that you can then download. All offer real software, not pirated copies and the pricing is outstanding. Be sure to check the return policies and make sure you are shopping for the right kind of software for your system! Also, please note that in most cases, software that has been opened is not returnable unless it is defective - that is a Federal Copyright issue and not something the individual retailers have any control over. Shop carefully, and ask questions before you buy!

Merchants Featured on this Page:

Adobe, McAfee.Com, Net Nanny Gold, CompUSA, Tech Depot, buy.com, J&R Computer/Music World, Codemasters, Fonts.Com, HerbSelect.Com

Adobe

Adobe has been a cornerstone of the software industry for years with its Reader and PhotoShop. They have set high standards for other companys. Recently, the purchased Macromedia and now feature a complete range of tools to design, develop, maintain, and communicate from desktop and servers to mobile devices. We are talking about programs like Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, ColdFusion, and yes, Homesite. Always on the cutting edge, this is *the* place for information on these great applications.

McAfee

McAfee has long been one of the standards in anti-virus software. No more trudging out to the software store - buy it safely online direct from the publisher. Do be sure to update your datafiles as well! Your data is too valuable to risk on anything less. They also have an award-winning line of PC maintenance tools - everything you need to safeguard your precious data!

Net Nanny/Content Watch

Net Nanny believes that the control of the Internet needs to be in the hands of parents. The filters and controls built into your browsers pale when you look at the additional features these reasonably priced software does (like chat room logs). Customize it for up to 12 different users. Easy to install, and easy to activate, this is a must for any parent who has kids that use a computer on the Internet. Unlike simply blocking certain keywords, this software has the ability to block websites, newsgroups, chatrooms and email addresses that have been shown have hate, violence, pornographic, or drug-related themes. Lots of features here, and lots of great support, too, from one of the true leaders in filtering software.

CompUSA

All the latest software titles are here, waiting for you to order them online and pickup at your local store in 15 minutes or download. LOTS of specials here, and their prices are incredibly low thanks to the number of stores. Do check their return policy if you decide to return the software. In most cases, opened software is not returnable unless defective.

Tech Depot

From the great folks at Office Depot comes this outstanding store filled with just about everything gadget-y you can imagine. They have it all - new computers, memory upgrades, hard drives, PDAs, cables, printers, monitors - in short, everything your computer needs to run smooth. Don't forget to check out the refurbs as well as the clearance center!

Buy.Com

Buy.com offers the latest computer hardware and software, the newest releases of videos and DVDs, the hottest console and PC games, chart-topping music CDs from only $9.95, and the top selling books all at guaranteed everyday low prices. Now with our clearance center you can save even more on closeout items.

J & R Computer World

For over 30 years, J&R Computer World has offered the best and latest in computer hardware, software, music, and personal electronics. From their stores along Park Row in New York City, the tradition continues now 24/7. Expect prompt, reliable service and great pricing. Find out for yourself why J&R customers are loyal.

Fonts.Com

Fonts.com is the Internet's number one font resource, with over 7,000 fonts to help make that project sizzle. On Fonts.com, you'll find the Internet's best selection of fonts for preview, purchase and immediate download. They are also the place to find the latest typographic news, tips, and typeface releases. Thousands of creative professionals rely on Fonts.com's resources every month. Just in case they don't happen to have the one you wish, they also have links to many of the free font sites on the web. This is a must-have for your favorites!