I got one of the last few machines in stock yesterday. They went quickly.
eCost shipped it yesterday. Now I'm (im)patiently awaiting delivery.
Stan
At 02:07 PM 9/7/2001 -0400, David Hemingway wrote:
>Yes, the SS4000 Plus will be released later this year. USB/firewire and 14
>bits are the major differences. We are just moving the remaining SS4000
>inventory. It is the deal of the scanner century and will not last long.
>This ecost price may also be a "mistake" so I would grab it as long as they
>are still offering it.
>David
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Winsor Crosby [mailto:wincros@earthlink.net]
>Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 1:09 PM
>To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
>Subject: Re: filmscanners: Selecting a scanner
>
>
> >Ecost.com lists them for $441.07 (after rebate) plus a $16
> >"handling" charge. Ground shipping is "free". The unit is out of
> >stock right now. I ordered over the phone to find out when they
> >expected a new shipment and a salesperson named Steve (ext. 5454)
> >told me that they expected 15+ units on Sept.15. I was 5th on the
> >waiting list at noon yesterday. Hurry!
> >
> >Tom Hueneman
> >
>
>I wonder why these dropping prices for this scanner. The price of
>the SS120 has not budged, so I don't think it is Polaroid's strategy
>because of their financial situation. Is there a new model coming
>out?
>--
>Winsor Crosby
>Long Beach, California
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