Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-13 Thread mflint
Anne;200331 Wrote: Exactly, my amp is twice as expensive in Europe as it is in the USA !!! Ridiculous I find that for anything vaguely technological, the USD/GBP exchange rate is always 1.00. It's The Law. -- mflint 'Clicky-woo linky'

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-13 Thread adamslim
mflint;201548 Wrote: I find that for anything vaguely technological, the USD/GBP exchange rate is always 1.00. It's The Law. Apart from computer stuff, which is often just the VAT and not much more. Now it seems that the SB3 and Transporter are hi-fi not computer bits, so The Law has to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-12 Thread Bas Horneman
Hi Conrad, Then just order from the Netherlands. ;) Still 249 for the wired version and no notice of an impending price increase. http://www.wifisound.nl/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=36products_id=32 Usually it is the other way around with Germany having cheaper prices than the Netherlands.

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread connorml
In Germany 01. June 2007 for Transporter from 1895 EUR to 2500 EUR for SB3 from 300 EUR to 399 EUR Greetings Conrad -- connorml connorml's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11141 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread Mark Lanctot
Prices on the Slim Devices website haven't changed. Something may happen June 1st though. Note the white SB3s are being cleared out with the sale ending May 28th. Probably a new device will be introduced, but with Logitech's influence/marketing/manufacturing/buying power it will almost surely

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread Pat Farrell
connorml wrote: In Germany 01. June 2007 for Transporter from 1895 EUR to 2500 EUR for SB3 from 300 EUR to 399 EUR Any idea if this is a price change from SD? or just a reflection of how weak the US $ is against world currencies? I know that the US$ is not doing will on the futures exchanges.

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread snarlydwarf
Or more likely it is a result of a weak dollar. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35090

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread tomjtx
A weak dollar should lower prices in europe, not raise them. The price increase makes no sense with the dollar so weak. a 500.00 eur increase is $680.75 at todays bankrate. Guess it's time to take some TPs to Germany with me this summer:-) -- tomjtx

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread Balthazar_B
Mark Lanctot;200307 Wrote: Prices on the Slim Devices website haven't changed. Something may happen June 1st though. Note the white SB3s are being cleared out with the sale ending May 28th. Probably a new device will be introduced, but with Logitech's

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Prices rising / Transporter and SB3

2007-05-07 Thread Anne
tomjtx;200321 Wrote: A weak dollar should lower prices in europe, not raise them. The price increase makes no sense with the dollar so weak. a 500.00 eur increase is $680.75 at todays bankrate. Guess it's time to take some TPs to Germany with me this summer:-) Exactly, my amp is twice