I agree with all you guys.
The problem remains. Anybody know a good importer / smuggler?
Has anybody tried hopshopgo or ibhejo for laptops?
@bigbyte - I have had that happen to me first hand. My cousin bought a laptop that was sold as i3 only to discover he was taking home a celeron model...
I am in the market for something like this too, but I have one question. Does the one you bought have Wifi AC?
See my rant/question: https://www.techenclave.com/community/threads/are-all-laptops-sold-in-india-basically-outdated-a-rant-plus-question.177070/
I set out to buy a laptop with some very simple requirements:
* FHD screen
* A 2GB nvidia processor (I do cuda work)
* Support for Wifi AC (5ghz)
My budget is around 60k.
This, I would think is a very modest requirement from a laptop in 2015. Additionally I would love it if the build quality is...
( Thanks for the PM - perhaps you can post the first part here so others searching will find it ? )
And do you know the specifics of the duty rate? In terms of percentage?
Im considering buying a Nexus 4 [that's currently $300 retail]
I was wondering if anybody here has used hopshopgo for mobile phones. Particularly with regards to the duty charged by Indian customs. What is the duty rate like? What about HSG's shipping?
I am in the market for a portable (2.5") HDD with a USB3.
Capacity: 500 GB (unless 1TB is a far better VFM option)
Budget: What ever is reasonable
I want to buy the cheapest possible disc out there - but if a few hundred fetches a better performance I would consider it.
Interface: USB3.0 with...
Allright thanks. I will look into it.
Id really appreciate some advice on pre-made 2.5" drives as well. Namely:
1. Brand: WD, seagate, adata, buffalo? Which one?
2. Capacity versus cost: Which makes for sense money wise - 500G or 1TB?