Re: [NTLK] Knowledgenavigator

From: Richard Lowrey <richard.lowrey_at_mac.com>
Date: Sat Sep 06 2008 - 07:21:34 EDT

Ferdi is a businessman, If you don't like his prices don't buy.
However that said, I would like to say he does deliver what he sells.

On Sep 6, 2008, at 3:13 AM, Ryan Vetter wrote:

> I did some research on newtonsales.com, and read some past list
> entries on the topic. I can see there is some friction between this
> board and knowledgenavigator. I did some research and found that
> while his Ebay auctions say that the location is Stockholm, Sweden,
> his Skype ID show Calgary, Canada. On the website newtonsales.com
> it does say MST as the time zone, which is Calgary.
> So I am not sure, but it looks as though he/she is in Sweden, which
> makes a difference on the shipping. One thing that has been turning
> me off buying from him is this and the variable pricing. For
> instance, on Ebay his blue backlight can be had for $26.52 USD, but
> on his website it is listed at $159! Another example: you can buy
> his iNewt, full package with audio port, the 2100 itself, or get the
> speed boosted 220 Mhz for $177 on Ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-Newton-MessagePad-2100-U-iNewt-Audio-Edition_W0QQitemZ250290106570QQihZ015QQcategoryZ38331QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>
> $177 is the starting bid, but I don't see a reserve price and buy it
> now is at $300.
>
> He also claims that the eMate processor speed up is 50% faster than
> the original processor. But I have read it is 33%, not 50%. I just
> don't feel confident at all dealing with this person.
>
> Any comments?
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