so about 900€? That's extortionate! On 6 Oct 2011, at 11:02, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi Dónal > > It's probably going to run me close to $1200 over here, but buyinng from > Germany I may be able to cut it down significantly. That's just for the 16GB > model. > > I may very well go with the same storage as my 3GS. > > Regards, > Nic > On Oct 6, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > >> Nick, >> >> You getting yours sim-free? Any idea how much? >> >> Regarding your other points, I agree 100%. >> >> Dónal >> On 6 Oct 2011, at 10:19, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> !From what I remember from having an Apple headset with remote, holding >>> down the play/pause button would trigger Voice Control. That functionality >>> isn't going to be stripped out, so when that voice assistant launches, you >>> can use it for the very same. >>> >>> Secondly, iOS 5 probably isn't going to run horribly fast on the 3GS, >>> compared to the iPhone 4. For those running the 3GS, the 4S is definitely >>> worth upgrading to because of the faster speed. If you already have the >>> iPhone 4, while the 4S is supposedly twice as fast it'd probably still run >>> fine, and if you don't need the camera or Siri then you might as well stick >>> with what you have. >>> >>> Battery life hasn't been made worse because of the extra power, but >>> reportedly better according to the event. More power doesn't necessarily >>> equal sacrificing battery life whatsoever. While Apple can sometimes be a >>> bit generous with their statistics, it's not entirely untrue that you can >>> optimize battery life and pack more processing power into a device with >>> reasonably good results if the chip itself is capable of reducing battery >>> consumption. >>> >>> In any case, I'll be getting mine from Germany. Everything is hugely >>> expensive here because of various tax rates as opposed to Germany, and >>> Germany is getting it on the 14th. The huge benefit to the touchscreen >>> devices is that, since the keyboard is intelligent, changing the keyboard >>> layout gives you the keys that you need so you can potentially buy the >>> phone from any country. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 7:33 AM, william lomas wrote: >>> >>>> hi what do people here think then of the iPhone 4s? anyone going to >>>> upgrade from the 4 if they have one? >>>> to only get voice recognition a faster supposedly processor which will >>>> make battery life worse in my view these benchmarks are nothing to go buy >>>> and an eight mp camera when we have no OCR for it isn't worth it. >>>> THe fact that the rest of IOS five can run well on a 3gs, or a 4, is >>>> testament to it but i would like siri on my phone why should i spend more >>>> money just to ge that? >>>> all apple want is money I going to go i think with android next year >>>> my upgrade is due next year not this. >>>> if we can though use the apple remote and mike headphones to press a >>>> button and say, text lyn to say i am running late as we on the road that's >>>> great but if have to stop, take phone out pocket hold down a button and >>>> speak then put phone away and continue on route it is silly but i do want >>>> a faster way to type as texting take forever in my view on an ios device, >>>> but what are peoples thoughts? >>>> maybe i am missing reasons to upgrade but the price is too high apple need >>>> to live in the real world we are in hard times, who wants to spend money >>>> on a phone that hardly offers anything new? >>>> >>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>> >>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>> >>>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum >>>> at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>>> >>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>>> and worm-free! >>>> >>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >>>> the list website at: >>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>> >>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>> >>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>> >>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum >>> at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>> >>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>> and worm-free! >>> >>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >>> the list website at: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> >> Dónal Fitzpatrick >> dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie >> >> >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. 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