[access-uk] Re: No more iPhone!
- From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 20:30:38 +0100
You can still do email on it twitter etc
On 8 May 2011, at 20:16, Colin Phelan wrote:
> Hi Jackie,
> Am I missing something, for what reason would you want to type on the I pod
> touch if it is not a phone?
> Thanks
> Colin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Jackie Cairns
> Sent: 08 May 2011 13:44
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: No more iPhone!
>
>
> Hi Chris
>
> I do love the iPod Touch. It suits my needs perfectly. I can listen to
> Internet stations, download apps from the App Store if I choose, and have a
> Bluetooth keyboard to type on it when required. There is nothing about the
> iPhone I would miss though, the iPod Touch is ideal, but that's just my
> perspective. And the storage on it means I can put lots of music on there.
> VoiceOver is also great, I do like the way Apple is going with its
> accessibility.
>
> Good luck if you go down that route, or any for that matter.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
> J&M Work-Ability
>
> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.work-ability.co.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> chris hallsworth
> Sent: 08 May 2011 12:53
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: No more iPhone!
>
> Hi all.
> I do not plan to get an iPhone but an iPod Touch instead. I also plan to get
> a bluetooth keyboard. This is all thanks to recommendations, podcasts and
> even events held on the TAFN (www.tafn.org.uk) that is leading me towards
> this. The event that took place was using an iPhone but when she was texting
> she demonstrated both with the iPhone itself and the bluetooth keyboard. I
> find the latter to be more productive than the former. You can find the
> event on the members area of the website for those who are interested. Take
> care.
>
>
> Chris Hallsworth
>
> On 08/05/2011 12:29, Jackie Cairns wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I am happy and relieved to say that I no longer have an iPhone, just
>> my iPod Touch 64GB and fifth generation Nano. I just could not get on
>> with the phone side of the device. I found it hard to text, which
>> took me so much longer than doing so on a regular keypad that I could
>> feel. And I get a lot of texts, so it became time-consuming, laborious
> and very frustrating.
>> There were just things I disliked enormously about the iPhone as a
>> phone, including its bulkiness. So I asked O2 if they would downgrade
>> me on my Simplicity contract to where I was before, and port my mobile
>> number to a regular SIM card. They did this straight away. In fact,
>> the iPhone was off within 20 minutes to half an hour.
>>
>> Happily for me, my SIM that they sent out in the post works not only
>> on my N86, but also on my beloved N91 handset, so I am as happy as
>> Larry to be back to Talks. Those of you with the iPhone will
>> doubtless feel I've thrown the towel in and given up. Dead right! I
>> love my iPod Touch, and finding apps to try out, but I just did not
>> like the iPhone, and as my son's third gen device came to a sticky end
>> recently, he has become the beneficiary of my beast.
>>
>> So, in conclusion, it's not for everyone, including me! (smile).
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>> J&M Work-Ability
>>
>> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.work-ability.co.uk
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