Presence and IntComm WG

[Steve Blair <>]

Will:

   I did a google search for the spec on the Cyber Acoustics AC-200 and
found the following. I cannot speak to the validity of this vendor but 
perhaps
Ford can get a better price.

-Steve

<http://bizrate.lycos.com/rd?http://www.thenerds.net/productpage.asp?pn=CBAAC-200&d=2&s=1%21%21mid=26054&cat_id=482&prod_id=5195643&b_id=18&deid=500.3>

TheNerds.net 
<http://bizrate.lycos.com/rd?http://www.thenerds.net/productpage.asp?pn=CBAAC-200&d=2&s=1%21%21mid=26054&cat_id=482&prod_id=5195643&b_id=18&deid=500.3>

        <http://bizrate.lycos.com/ratings_guide/cust_reviews__mid--26054.html>    
<http://bizrate.lycos.com/ratings_guide/cust_reviews__mid--26054.html>    
<http://bizrate.lycos.com/ratings_guide/cust_reviews__mid--26054.html>    
<http://bizrate.lycos.com/ratings_guide/cust_reviews__mid--26054.html>    In Stock        
*$4.70*



Will, Rodger (R.) wrote:

> That is the unit, and the 80% discount is correct.  How many would we need 
> for the test?  I could possibly get some and send them out, however our 
> purcasing systems here are very tightly controlled due the cost cutting 
> aspects of the Ford recovery plan, and it may take some time to get approval.
>
> However, the supplier, Governor Computer Products, has agreed to take a few individual orders for some evaluation units at the Ford Price.  This should be a very limited number, say 5-10 orders at most, because they are set up for much larger quantities. 
>
> To order, call or email Rebecca Belanger 
> ()and
>  provide her your contact and shipping information, as well as a credit card 
> to bill.  Rebecca can be reached at 313-441-4600 Extension 8337.
>  
> The item to order is in the system as: Cyber Acoustics AC-200 $5.67
>
> -Rodger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy George [mailto:] 
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:18 AM
> To: 
>
> Cc: Jeremy George
> Subject: [WG-PIC:44] Re: Headset Pricing
>
>
>
> Rodger,
>
>  I see an AC-200R on Cyber Acoustic's website. www.cyber-acoustics.com/ 
> go/to-na.en/index.cfm?fuseaction=products&category=Speech&model=AC%2D200R%2Dus
> It lists for $29.99.  This is the one?
>
>  Assuming it is, we're talking about an 80% discount?  That's attractive.
>
>  Before we make any kind of decision we need to have enough experience with 
> the product to feel comfortable recommending it.  Can we get that price for 
> PIC members who would like to test the AC-200R?
>
> - Jeremy
>
>
> On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Will, Rodger (R.) wrote:
>
>  
>
> > Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 09:03:38 -0400
> > From: "Will, Rodger (R.)" 
> > <>
> > Reply-To: 
> >
> > To: 
> >
> > Subject: [WG-PIC:42] Headset Pricing
> >
> > For quantities near 500, we can buy the Cyber Acoustics AC-200 for 
> > $5.67 each shipped.  Our supplier has extended Ford pricing to Internet2 for the event.  Thoughts?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Rodger M. Will
> > Ford Motor Company
> > Supervisor, Real-Time Collaborative Applications, SIE
> > Tel: 313-323-2636
> >
> >
> >
> >    
>
>  

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