Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]To buy anything at an exchange rate of GBP 1 = USD 1 is madness! Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote: > Jayanand > > There are all kinds of reason put forward, but I think the reality is they > try and get as much money as they think the market will stand. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > +44 (0)797 287 7932 > www.gwpics.com > > On 7 Jun 2013, at 16:16, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > > > You guys in the UK always have to pay more. I believe this is because of > > much tighter laws regarding warranties, etc in the UK and the rest of > > Europe. Is that correct? It is idiotic at times - top end Swiss watches > are > > 25-30% cheaper in India than in Switzerland, for example. Lagavulin is > > cheaper in Indian airport duty free than in the UK duty free - I thought > > duty free should level out prices, but it does not seem to work that way. > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> > wrote: > > > >> OK, I have found it now. $13.64 for a single app upgrade. That's about > >> 150% of the India price! > >> > >> Gerry > >> > >> Gerry Walden > >> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > >> +44 (0)797 287 7932 > >> www.gwpics.com > >> > >> On 7 Jun 2013, at 09:32, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> Gerry, these are existing user prices. > >>> Cheers > >>> Jayanand > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPad > >>> > >>> On 07-Jun-2013, at 1:34 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Jayanand > >>>> > >>>> I am astonished at the prices quoted as the only single app price I > can > >> find for users in the UK is the equivalent of $27.46! > >>>> > >>>> Gerry > >>>> > >>>> Gerry Walden > >>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > >>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932 > >>>> www.gwpics.com > >>>> > >>>> On 7 Jun 2013, at 08:19, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I'll link next weeks column as well, detailing all the good bits. As > of > >>>>> now, I do not really think there is an option but to join the CC if > you > >>>>> need their products. Luckily, the Indian prices are marginally lower > >> than > >>>>> the US ones for existing customers for the first year - US$8.80/month > >> for a > >>>>> single app, US$ 17.60 per month for the complete package for CS6 > users. > >>>>> Cheers > >>>>> Jayanand > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:41 PM, John McMaster <john at > >>>>> mcmaster.co.nz> > >> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Adobe CC is not too bad if you use a single app, as somebody who > uses > >> many > >>>>>> Adobe apps at one time or another (I own Master) I do not regard it > >> in the > >>>>>> same light :-( > >>>>>> > >>>>>> john > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ________________________________________ > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >> > theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2013/06/creative-cloud-i.html > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers > >>>>>> Jayanand > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >