Ouch! Singular has the phone for $200 w/ a contract and the software has a rebate as well. This is sad.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lysander Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 12:03 AM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] warning: C. J. Sampson is at it again This is sadly typical of the times we live in. I saw a website trying to sell a 6620 phone with MObilespeak on it for over $800. It's very sad. ----- Original Message ----- From: "sammie clay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Write Humanware" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 6:07 PM Subject: [Braillenote] warning: C. J. Sampson is at it again > Hello List, > In the September 2005 edition of The Matilda Ziegler Magazine, on > page > 77, in the Special Notices Column, (this is the Braille edition) C. J. > Sampson has two ads. > The first, quote: "Laptop, Braille Items. C. J. Sampson recommends that > blind people, instead of buying a notetaker, purchase a miniature Laptop > Computer. His company, lablelq dot com will consult as to which unit best > fits your needs and will explain how to order it with a carrying case and, > if wished, a miniature Braille display. You thus pay much less for > something that is the same size as, but much much more powerful than, > specialized assistive equipment. His company charges a consulting fee of > $50. Unquote. The rest of this ad gives his phone numbers and Email > addresses. > The second ad, Quote: Mr. Sampson will also sell a PowerBraille 80 > Braille display for $1,450 and an Index Basic Advanced Embosser for $950. > Unquote. The ad ends with an E-Mail address. > > I did not provide the contact information except in his company's > name > in the first ad. I am sending this warning for the benefit of new > subscribers to the list and those who may be interested in a warning. I > did not check the internet for the validity of this information, but the > editor of the Matilda Ziegler Magazine disavows all responsibility for ads > they publish. This is a case of "let the buyer beware!" > > I will not apologize for taking list space with this message. I know > that > it certainly does not relate to Humanware product issues, but because Mr. > Sampson is such a crook and cheat, I thought a warning to people, many on > fixed incomes, might be appreciated. > > Sammie D. Clay > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
