[mythtv-users] ECS Liva Back to $100

[Andrew Stadt]

On 25/08/15 03:08 PM, George Nassas wrote:
> On Aug 25, 2015, at 9:59 AM, Andrew Codrington 
> <andrew.codrington at fidenti.ca <mailto:andrew.codrington at fidenti.ca>> 
> wrote:
>>
>> These devices sound good, but the pricing doesn't seem to come much 
>> below$200 here in Canada 
>> <http://www.newegg.ca/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=50001414&IsNodeId=1&Manufactory=1414&bop=And&SpeTabStoreType=0&Order=PRICE&PageSize=30>.
>> Am I not looking in the right places, or is our Loonie really that 
>> low compared to the US$?
>
> It doesn’t seem to matter where you look. I put the Liva on my radar 
> last Christmas and the best price I could find was $170 once in the 
> spring.
>
> UPS stores will receive packages for you for I think $5 or $15 per 
> package, just let the store know who you are and to expect the 
> package. If you’re close enough to a US city to make a visit work it 
> can be cheaper than shipping into Canada. Sometimes you get a kindly 
> border guard on the way back and you can slide over without the sales 
> taxes being applied so that’s a potential bonus.
>
> - George
>
I cross the border quite regularly for work, guess I'll have to wait 
till I'm stateside a couple days and try and find one in a brick&mortar 
location.
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