[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: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:12:30 -0700

Huh? No the 17 gig is 199, the 32  is 299 and the 63 is 399. Why your price 
jump is so high is beyond me. 

btw the 64 gig was for the 4s only, for now anyways probably.

Take care.
On Mar 27, 2012, at 6:27 PM, Christohper-Mark Gilland 
<cgilland1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But, is that coming in with a contract?
>  
> Gosh, I have the 16 gig and that is like $699 before tax.  Why such a jump 
> from 99 to 6! 99.
>  
> Chris.
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sarah Alawami
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 9:16 PM
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: It would be nice to have Alex on IOS devices. 
> Does anyone know why Apple hasn't done this yet?
> 
> 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
>>>>>> 
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