[mac4theblind] Re: It would be nice to have Alex on IOS devices. Does anyone know why Apple hasn't done this yet?

  • From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:16:27 -0700

Yes they do. the iphone 4 8 gig is 99 dollars.. I can't remember how much the 8 
gig 3gs is.

Take care.
On Mar 27, 2012, at 5:20 PM, Justin Harford <blindstein@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Do they still sell 8 g devices? Seriously? 
> On Mar 27, 2012, at 4:35 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> Not for the 8 gig devices.  The os takes about 1 or 2 gigs so now you have 6 
>> gigs to work with and wiht apps and music on it you will not have any room 
>> for alex.
>> 
>> Take care.
>> On Mar 27, 2012, at 3:22 PM, Justin Harford <blindstein@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yeah I don't know about the processor, but I think an extra 200 mb would be 
>>> pretty negligible considering the amount of storage available in i devices 
>>> today.
>>> On Mar 27, 2012, at 2:02 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
>>> 
>>>> If I had the choice. I'd ditch the other voices in exchange for having 
>>>> Alex on my iphone. 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 27, 2012, at 2:10 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I've got some apps with hardwired alex audio in them.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 27, 2012, at 2:07 PM, Christohper-Mark Gilland wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think it has to do with the processor, and the fact that the Alex voice 
>>>>> is absolutely huge!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Having said that though, if they could fit all the other voices, then I 
>>>>> agree, why couldn't they fit Alex.  I see why they didn't do it, although 
>>>>> I agree their reasoning isn't very logical.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Chris.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel McGee" 
>>>>> <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 1:00 PM
>>>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] It would be nice to have Alex on IOS devices. 
>>>>> Does anyone know why Apple hasn't done this yet?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all, subject line says it all. Wouldn't mind this in the future but 
>>>>> just thought I throw it out there why we don't have him on any of Apple's 
>>>>> IOS devices.
>>>>> Can anyone come up with a logical reason because I can't. LOL
>>>>> So with that I'll open up the floor to you guys and listen and learn from 
>>>>> your comments!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>> Daniel    ************
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>>>> Isaiah 2:11 Human pride will be brought down, 
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