[macvoiceover] Re: Advantages to iPad for Voiceover users?
- From: Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:29:47 -0500
That's what I was thinking, but since verizon doesn't yet carry the IPhone, I
don't have that option yet. Even though that would be my first preference.
On Mar 1, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> I think if a person already has an iPhone/iPodd touch with a laptop, the iPad
> won't fit in. I look at the iPad as a more advanced alternative to an iPod
> touch. I'm not really interested at this point in getting an iPad. It
> doesn't fill a need for me. I do thing it would make a great notetaker
> though. Especially since you can get iWork for it.
> On Mar 1, 2010, at 1:25 PM, ashley wrote:
>
>> well, the iPad will run iphone OS 3.2; the latest version, and therefore
>> will have the features of the iPod touch and iPhone. It will probably make a
>> great note taker, and you can always get an app from app store called
>> documents 2 which is a complete office suite for iPhone and iPod.
>> The advantages...
>> It will be faster; as far as I know, the iPhones and iPods run a 800 mhz CPU
>> underclocked to 600 mhz. TheiPad has a 1 ghz apple designed CPU, and
>> probably more ram.
>> the screen will probably be better and more responsive.
>> it will have latest technology which makes the experience better for the end
>> user
>> better built in sound
>> bigger screen; bigger navigation area, and bigger keyboard.
>>
>> This is all I can think of for the moment; not really sure if there's
>> anything else.
>>
>> Ash
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olivia Norman" <olivianorman@xxxxxx>
>> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 5:05 AM
>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Advantages to iPad for Voiceover users?
>>
>>
>>> Hi Everyone:
>>> This might have been discussed already, so I apologize in advance if this
>>> is the case. I am curious to know what people think the advantages of the
>>> iPad wil be for those voiceover users already using iPhones? If the books
>>> are accessible I can see how the iPad will be a useful tool, but otherwise,
>>> I am not sure how it will be used?
>>> I know I will purchase one because my voicenote is dying, and I refuse to
>>> spend a lot of money on a note taker for the blind when the iPad is out
>>> there, but I am not sure whether the device will be robust enough to serve
>>> as a note taker during it's first version? The ability to use a bluetooth
>>> keyboard with the iPad is great, and I suspect that eventually the iPad
>>> truly will be the answer for people looking for something between a laptop
>>> and an iPhone, but I'm not sure that this first release will quite meet
>>> those expectations. At the moment, I'm debating whether to purchase this
>>> version or eagerly await release number two. What are other's thoughts?
>>> Olivia
>>> Olivianorman@xxxxxx
>>>
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