[mythtv-users] ECS Liva Back to $100

[Stephen Villano]

You could open a PO box at a post office, then order it online to be
shipped to the PO box.

On 8/29/15, Andrew Stadt <acstadt at stadt.ca> wrote:
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> 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.
>