Actually, that's what I did mean but George brings up a point. I have used gadgets to get numbers in the past.:) The iPad, especially when it was new was very good for this, it was quite an ice breaker. I haven't tried it out here but I haven't had to take public transit for more than a year now. Next time I go out to lunch I"ll have to bring it along with and see if it works. :) Scott On Jan 29, 2013, at 6:05 PM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Wait a second. Pick up chicks with an iPad? Is that why I bought mine? > You'll be sadly disappointed if you chose that reason to buy one .... *grin* > > I think he was lamenting over the 128 GB storage. > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > On Jan 29, 2013, at 4:44 PM, "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Scott why do you need a retna display when you can not see? So why did you >> by one? aren't you the one who told me in the past the only thing good with >> a iPad is to pick up chicks at a local starbucks??? >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind- >>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Granados >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:23 >>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Apple announces Retina iPad model with 128 >>> GB of storage, $799 and $999 price tag >>> >>> Wow, I just got my 64:) Leave it to apple. >>> >>> On Jan 29, 2013, at 12:35 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman >>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> http://www So what Candace do for the iPhone as the size of the >>> memory has increased on this upcoming iPad who knows where this will go >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jonnie Appleseed >>>> With His >>>> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >>>> touching the internet >>>> Reducing Technology's disabilities >>>> One Byte At a time >>>> >>>> ************ >>>> >>>> >>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>> >>>> >>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>> changes to their list subscription is: >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>> >>>> The list archive is located at >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>> >>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>> >>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>> >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >>> changes to their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx