Given that there is no limit save for the 30 second time block limit on dictation, and given that iMessaging automatically becomes text messaging whenever the other person is offline, I suspect my supposition has a more likely chance of being accurate. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 16/05/2013, at 1:41, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi David, > > This might be true but, I don't think this is the case. When using Siri, > your even being limited when using iMessage. Why would they set such a limit > on iMessages as well as SMS? I think this might more likely be Apples way of > limitting server load. > > JMO. > > Ricardo Walker > ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On May 14, 2013, at 5:47 PM, David Chittenden <dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> According to an article that was forwarded to another list, Apple is >> actively encouraging people to be concise in their text messages. Again, >> this makes sense when considering that text messages are actually limited to >> 140 characters. For people who pay $.20 per message longer messages will get >> expensive quite rapidly. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 15/05/2013, at 9:37, Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S <theblindtech@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> Sometimes it's a network or a server issue. Maybe even an iPhone issue, >>> where you would reboot the phone and things to get back to normal. If not >>> it's usually the cell phone network, or maybe even Apple servers. It's very >>> random and no one has a real answer >>> >>> Gabe Vega >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> CEO >>> Commtech LLC >>> The leader of computer support, training and web development services >>> Web: http://commtechusa.net >>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/commtechllc >>> Facebook: http://facebook.com/commtechllc >>> Email: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Phone: (888) 351-5289 Ext. 710 >>> Fax: (480) 535-7649 >>> >>> On May 14, 2013, at 2:27 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Gabe, have you ever had a message like my friend got? Any clue what >>>> triggers it, like a time or character limit? >>>> >>>> Ian >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2013-05-14, at 3:15 PM, Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S <theblindtech@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> But you can simply re-tap the dictate button and continue your message >>>>> such as this. >>>>> >>>>> Gabe Vega >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> CEO >>>>> Commtech LLC >>>>> The leader of computer support, training and web development services >>>>> Web: http://commtechusa.net >>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/commtechllc >>>>> Facebook: http://facebook.com/commtechllc >>>>> Email: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> Phone: (888) 351-5289 Ext. 710 >>>>> Fax: (480) 535-7649 >>>>> >>>>> On May 14, 2013, at 1:41 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yeah dictation on my iMac is only 30 seconds >>>>>> I have just used it to write this reply >>>>>> If I take too long as I am trying to do now such as go for more then 30 >>>>>> seconds and I am not using a watch I >>>>>> Get a beep and the message is concluded >>>>>> >>>>>> TF >>>>>> >>>>>> On 15/05/2013, at 8:27 AM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Doing some troubleshooting for a friend, of course it's a problem I've >>>>>> never had so don't know right away what the answer is. >>>>>> >>>>>> Using Siri to dictate a text message on a 4S, she is getting a message >>>>>> that her message is too long, would she like to trim it down? This comes >>>>>> before she tries to send the message, so it's not coming from her mobile >>>>>> carrier. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyone else experience this? Are there built in dictation limitations? >>>>>> >>>>>> Kicker is, this situation only started a couple of days ago, and she >>>>>> believes she hasn't changed her texting habits. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> Ian >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>>> >>>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>> >>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >