512mb mp3 player

harriko · 28-10-2004, 22:14

on ebay i have found loads of mp3 players with 512mb. i woundered how did they get them so cheap? i tried to win a bid but all the time to the last minute it goes over my limit of £40 (including p&p). do they sell these anywhere else cos i cant find them anywhere on the net.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=5728235719

clockworks999 · 29-10-2004, 08:53

The seller is in China. He is probably buying direct from the factory.

The reason they are so cheap is that you are not paying an importer, wholesaler and retailer their markup. The ex-factory price of Chinese goods is very low, compared to UK retail prices.

Steve

harriko · 29-10-2004, 11:00

so there is no way of me getting it cheap other than them?

28-10-2004, 22:14	#1
harriko Forum Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: London, uk Posts: 71	512mb mp3 player on ebay i have found loads of mp3 players with 512mb. i woundered how did they get them so cheap? i tried to win a bid but all the time to the last minute it goes over my limit of £40 (including p&p). do they sell these anywhere else cos i cant find them anywhere on the net. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=5728235719

29-10-2004, 08:53	#2
clockworks999 Forum Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Cornwall, UK Posts: 2,014	The seller is in China. He is probably buying direct from the factory. The reason they are so cheap is that you are not paying an importer, wholesaler and retailer their markup. The ex-factory price of Chinese goods is very low, compared to UK retail prices. Steve

29-10-2004, 11:00	#3
harriko Forum Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: London, uk Posts: 71	so there is no way of me getting it cheap other than them?

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