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ccc



Joined: 19 Feb 2008

PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:52 pm    Post subject: buy electronics, cameras, notebooks etc. in Korea Reply with quote

hi

I'm going first time to Busan (Pusan).
is electronics, cameras, sd cards, notebooks etc. in Korea generally cheaper than in europe ?

I'll buy there more sd cards for my nikon camera
and perhaps a notebook.

which electronics shop or chain store do you recommend in Busan ?
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spliff



Joined: 19 Jan 2004
Location: Khon Kaen, Thailand

PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://pc.danawa.com/
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SHANE02



Joined: 04 Jun 2003

PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Usually Jap. or US brands are taxed, so no their not cheaper.
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Atavistic



Joined: 22 May 2006
Location: How totally stupid that Korean doesn't show in this area.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

SHANE02 wrote:
Usually Jap. or US brands are taxed, so no their not cheaper.


Ahh, but that is when you go grey market.
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SHANE02



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Atavistic wrote:
SHANE02 wrote:
Usually Jap. or US brands are taxed, so no their not cheaper.


Ahh, but that is when you go grey market.


Ok...can you explain that to the OP?
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Atavistic



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

SHANE02 wrote:
Atavistic wrote:
SHANE02 wrote:
Usually Jap. or US brands are taxed, so no their not cheaper.


Ahh, but that is when you go grey market.


Ok...can you explain that to the OP?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_market
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chronicpride



Joined: 16 Jan 2003

PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:42 am    Post subject: Re: buy electronics, cameras, notebooks etc. in Korea Reply with quote

ccc wrote:
hi

I'm going first time to Busan (Pusan).
is electronics, cameras, sd cards, notebooks etc. in Korea generally cheaper than in europe ?

I'll buy there more sd cards for my nikon camera
and perhaps a notebook.

which electronics shop or chain store do you recommend in Busan ?


You can find some good deals on electronics at Gukje Market:
http://wiki.galbijim.com/Gukje_Market
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