Hi Mo, Sorry I forwarded it too before I saw your message. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mobeen Iqbal Sent: 24 November 2014 00:48 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Serotek Status: Revving Up for the Road Ahead As quite a few people on list were interested in the serotek roomers circulating over the weekend, i thought i'd forward the following email on to put everyone's minds at rest. the company is certainly not going under it seems. On 23/11/2014 21:52, Serotek Public Relations wrote: > Revving Up for the Road Ahead > > Please do not reply to this message. If you don't wish to receive any > more Serotek announcements, activate the link at the end of this message. > > Serotek is undergoing some changes to better meet your needs as a > digital consumer. The assistive technology industry has been shifting > for a while now, and it would be foolish to believe yesterdays > formula will continue to work in todays age of wearable technology, > smart homes, and interconnected media. > > Understandably, there may be questions about the longevity of the > products and services you have come to rely on. For years Serotek has > thought outside the box to deliver the most affordable solutions with > the best customer and product support, and there are no plans to > reverse this pattern of innovation to meet you where you need us. > > You may also be wondering about the future of the SeroTalk Podcast > Network, arguably one of the leading content providers on all things > technology. There is a time to cover headlines, and there is a time to > create them. As long as the community remains interested, SPN will > evolve alongside its parent company. For now, we have to deal with the > reality of blunt, but truthful, comments such as that left by one > loyal customer who wondered if we were finally going to stop > socializing on the podcasts and finally get back to product development. > > Given the number of conflicting rumors surrounding the popular > platform, the story is this: Ownership of SPN was offered to Joe > Steinkamp and Ricky Enger under a highly attractive earn-out formula. > Serotek offered to continue financing the website, podcast, and > production and platform hosting required to maintain a consistent user > experience. Serotek is aware of the value they provided to the > community. Unfortunately, they elected not to accept this offer. The > Serotek team has no doubt Joe and Ricky will be a valuable asset to > the community in other capacities and wish them all the best in their > new endeavors. > > Our goals were not to eliminate people, but rather, to realign the > company structure and shift company functions that are hindering > growth, steps that were required to keep Serotek from becoming one > more casualty of the new landscape. It is unfortunate that three other > teammates abruptly opted to follow other directions, but we respect > their choices and also wish them the absolute best in whatever they > pursue. > > Change is sometimes a scary prospect. Yet change moved us away from > the cell phone to the smart phone, from the TV to the tablet, and from > yesterdays computer to todays cloud. Were working hard to keep you > in the middle of it, where you belong. Contrary to competing rumors, > Serotek is not down for the count. Were squarely in your corner and > ready to meet the next phase with the same fervor were well known for. > > Stay tuned. The best is on its way, and you are going to be a part of it. > ** 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