by time paid shipping costs though you'd have to get it in the UK as same price i guess mind you i got a bible courier i know not made anymore for 50 quid compare to 130? and with that i get extra things with it that UK don't provide On 6 Jul 2012, at 12:19, Doris and Chris <chipmunks@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Can you not order your Stream directly from the States? It is fact that > prices in Europe are higher than in the U.S. with you guys, there is not > even the excuse of translation work involved. If you have your Stream talk in > an US English voice, I am sure you'd be able to understand it and if you > wanted to, you could flash the firmware with the UK one. > > Doris > > At 11:54 AM 7/6/2012 +0100, you wrote: >> On Tid Bits yesterday an article stated the US parent of Humanware are >> reducing the price of the VRS including the Softpack down to $258 which >> converts to around £165. Their UK web site shows the price as £245. I’m >> not sure if this is inclusive of VAT but even if it is still massively >> higher than the US price. Is this yet another case of the disabled being >> ripped off or will the same old hackneyed excuses of support etc. be trotted >> out? If the Americans can do it why the hell can’t we? The excuse of low >> turn over keeping the prices high carries no weight at all. Bring the prices >> down to an affordable level and sales will boom. It most certainly has in >> the able bodied field. >> >> Roger > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq