No big secret this time; someone posted a copy of the Epson press release
announcing the new scanners from PCExpoNY (or maybe Macworld NY) about a
month ago, and in the PR Wire piece it mentioned bundles and expected street
prices. Here is a link to the piece.
Pat
http://www.businesswire.com/webbox/bw.072601/212070488.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Entlich" <artistic@ampsc.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Photoshop 5 LE files darker than they look
>
>
> Pat Perez wrote:
> >
> > I've been looking forward to getting PS E for awhile
> > now. I think I'll be buying the Epson 2500 dpi scanner
> > coming out in October, so I'll wait, since it is
> > bundled.
>
> My question is O.T. but I have to know...
>
> How the heck did you manage to find out about an Epson product (and even
> what will be bundled with it) several months in advance? Epson is the
> most tight-lipped company I know of when it comes to product releases.
> Heck, I've had them deny any knowledge of printers that were already
> advertised as "in stock" by New York dealers, or ones which were
> available in Australia and the UK for months. (I live in North America).
>
> So, what exactly is the secret method one can use to get info 2-3 months
> in advance, AND even info on what software is going to be included?
>
> Did your torture someone there? Are you into corporate espionage? I've
> got to know!
>
> I'm impressed!
>
> Art
>
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