Oh yeah, I think we forgot that South of Spain is so outrageously more expensive than San Fran ;) I know what you're saying Paul, actually, but it's a long surpassed set of excuses I hear brought forth when the price is discussed. When you get any at all rather than silence, that is :)
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Paul Doyle <[email protected]> wrote: > I can explain the argument, although I don't agree with it. Essentially - > regional staff are more expensive in certain parts of the world. If you're > in one of those regions, then your price reflects the cost of those staff. > > > On 11 July 2013 17:42, Sebastien Sterling <[email protected]>wrote: > >> It must be the "shipping Costs" :P >> >> >> On 11 July 2013 22:47, Daniel Kim <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> In New Zealand, it is almost same price as Japan, which is too expensive. >>> **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Daniel**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Martin >>> *Sent:* Friday, July 12, 2013 3:02 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: OT: Can someone explain AD's pricing schemes outside the >>> US?**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> If it makes you feel better, we pay US$5700+ for Softimage in Japan, and >>> US$2000+ for subscription.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Martin**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Raffaele Fragapane < >>> [email protected]> wrote:**** >>> >>> It's easy enough to explain, actually. Think of cows and milk, and then >>> try to moo.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Rob Wuijster <[email protected]> wrote:** >>> ** >>> >>> /rant on >>> >>> Looking for a sketch app, I had a look at Sketchbook Pro. >>> On the US website it was on sale for $59, but clicking through I ended >>> up at the EU side of things. >>> >>> To my surprise the price went up to € 74,75 / $100,= That's a 70% >>> increase!! >>> Even with taxes added it doesn't compute on my end. >>> In this digital (download) time and age, especially with simpler >>> software like this, stuff like this should be one price. >>> >>> Alternatives like Manga Studio, or Artrage don't convert any pricing >>> from dollars to euros. >>> >>> /rant off >>> >>> >>> **** >>> >>> -- **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Rob**** >>> >>> \/-------------\/----------------\/**** >>> >>> >>> >>> **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> -- >>> Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it >>> and let them flee like the dogs they are!**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >> >> > -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!

