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Originally Posted by Phogg
I bought an MP4 flash chip video recorder from Taiwan in 2006. Shipping was less than thirty bucks. Took less than three weeks to arrive.
It's not that horrible.
And, the topic was "Why is there no e-ink innovation in the USA." The answer is still because the USA is no longer a primary electronics manufacturing hub. Innovation largely comes from the production centers.
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Shipping was 30 bucks. What if you needed to make use of the warranty? What if you needed to return it?
It's the little things that add up and make Amazon such an attractive fail-safe proposition.