Shopping for Apple tech at Taipei's buzzing Guanghua markets

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By Rene Ritchie
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If you're looking for an iPhone or iPad, Mac or Apple Watch in Taiwan, you may end up looking in Guanghua market, and its newly-opened Syntrend mall. In fact, if you're looking for any tech, Apple to Android, Microsoft to Asus, Guanghua is the place to be. And it's where Alex Dobie ended up following the Computex show earlier this month. Writing for Android Central:

There are currently no Apple-operated Apple Stores in Taiwan, but there is a multitude of official Apple-authorized resellers, most of which do their best to emulate the first-party Apple Store experience. The largest of these that we came across as "Youth," located close to Guanghua market.

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Rene Ritchie
Rene Ritchie
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Rene Ritchie is one of the most respected Apple analysts in the business, reaching a combined audience of over 40 million readers a month. His YouTube channel, Vector, has over 90 thousand subscribers and 14 million views and his podcasts, including Debug, have been downloaded over 20 million times. He also regularly co-hosts MacBreak Weekly for the TWiT network and co-hosted CES Live! and Talk Mobile. Based in Montreal, Rene is a former director of product marketing, web developer, and graphic designer. He's authored several books and appeared on numerous television and radio segments to discuss Apple and the technology industry. When not working, he likes to cook, grapple, and spend time with his friends and family.