Hi Dean, The beauty of Kurzweil is that they only charge one upgrade fee whatever version you are on. This is very generous in my view. All the best Steve -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dean Wilcox Sent: Wednesday 7 January 2009 10:23 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Kurzweil 1000 Upgrades I'm still using version 8 also but it seems a very reasonably priced upgrade considering the cost of other similarly priced assistive tech software, like Jaws. At 01:01 07/01/2009, you wrote: >Thanks for the vote Steve. Sounds as though it is worth it, though >I don't use the programme massively, which is one reason I didn't >upgrade regularly. > >-- >Carol >carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >On Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:44 PM (UK time), Steve Nutt at >steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx said: > >>Hi Carol, >> >>Personally, I would upgrade. The accuracy of scanning is far better >>in V11 than 8 and it is worth it for that alone. It will cost you I >>believe 105 pounds. >> >>All the best >> >>Steve >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>Behalf Of Carol Pearson >>Sent: Tuesday 6 January 2009 22:18 >>To: Access UK Mailing List >>Subject: [access-uk] Kurzweil 1000 Upgrades >> >>Hi all, >> >>I haven't upgraded my Kurzweil since version 8.02 and was very >>serious to get an upgrade for Christmas. However, I learned from a >>friend that there hasn't been an upgrade for a couple of years and, >>surely, there may well be one due very soon. I decided to wait just >>a little longer since I didn't want to buy an upgrade only to find >>another was out in two months' time! >> >>In view of the fact that you only have to buy the current upgrade, and >>taking into consideration the amount of time since the last one came >>out and >> >>when you might expect another to be available, can anyone advise >>whether it's worth my upgrading at this time - or should I just hang >>on for the next >> >>version? Perhaps I'll hang on for ever if I do! <Smiles> > >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >** and in the Subject line type >** unsubscribe >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >** immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >** or send a message, to >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.2/1874 - >Release Date: 1/4/2009 4:32 PM ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq