• Norgur@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Yeah, I recently ordered something on AliExpress and noticed that I felt less suspicious about their listings than I usually feel when I browse Amazon.

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      1 year ago

      Same. I just go straight to AliExpress now and know what I’m going to get.

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        1 year ago

        Although watch out for extreme markups. Some of the junk you buy a lot of, you can get for a min wholesale price straight on Ali regular.

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            1 year ago

            I bought 6 pairs of ear buds from Ali express. 2 of them aren’t great, cheap sound, bad charge, etc. The other 4 are nice, not quite as good as my wife’s airpods, but I can’t really tell without doing a side by side. A few are airpod design knock off, one set are loop buds, the other are nicer gel plugs. All of that cost me $38 shipped, and there is no rhyme or reason to the pricing. The best pair was $7, the worst $8, there is a $3 pair I really like and keep as a backup at work. I look at any of those on Amazon and the cheapest is $30 LOL.

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                1 year ago

                Yahoo Japan

                Can you elaborate?

                Retro Gameboy emulators

                How much are they going for? That’s a tempting gift idea I know for someone

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                    1 year ago

                    Can you give me an example on some of the price discounts you have gotten specifically from Yahoo.jp? Is it only specific to some niche things like watches, or are there all sorts of great deals?

                    Trying to figure out if I need/want to dive into this.