[macvoiceover] Re: Advantages of iPad over iPhone??

  • From: Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:18:39 -0600

Hi Laura,

Thanks so much for your feedback!  This is exactly the type of information I'm 
interested in!


Russell
On 2012-03-31, at 4:12 PM, Laura wrote:

> Russell, the speaker is definitely better to my ear. Any audio, including VO, 
> sounds crisper coming out of the iPad than it does on the iPhone.
> 
> I do find that the iPad won't do much new that the iPhone already can't 
> (though there are certain apps that work better, like Zyte), but I prefer 
> Mail on it, and web browsing is really cool. With the bigger screen, you can 
> get a much better sense of how a page is laid out.
> 
> It also has a really nice feel to it. Not that the iPhone is unattractive, 
> but there's just something more impressive about the iPad. The thinness and 
> the aluminium, probably.
> 
> Navigating it did take a bit of getting used to. Even now, the flicking 
> gestures don't seem to work quite as predictably as they do on the iPhone. It 
> seems like it has to be a much more deliberate movement, or it gets 
> registered as if you're just touching the screen. But I've only had it for a 
> short time, and I'm sure that's just about getting familiar with the device.
> 
> On 31 Mar 2012, at 22:32, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm thinking of getting the new iPad.  I love my iMac, my iPhone 4S, and am 
>> really considering purchasing the iPad.  I'm trying to justify the 
>> purchase... it's a lot of money, and, I'm wondering how happy I'll be after 
>> the purchase.  My thoughts are that reading books in PDF format or ePub 
>> format on the iPad would be a much better listening experience, as I'm sure 
>> the iPad has a better external speaker than the iPhone.  Is this true?  Can 
>> anyone out there who has both an iPad and an iPhone comment on their 
>> experiences, i.e. are you glad you bought the iPad, or, did you find that 
>> most of what you can do on the iPad you could do on the iPhone?  Truth 
>> please?  Does VO sound better on the iPad... without using earbuds or 
>> headphones, I mean.
>> 
>> Thanks for all comments.
>> 
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