Hi! Well i do hope though that the battery last longer on n iphone 6s than on my 5S. Even though its been replaced. /A > 28 sep. 2015 kl. 21:18 skrev Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com>: > > OIS seems to mostly help with stabilizing video, from what I've read. Holding > still for a shot with an OCR app, you probably won't notice it as much. > > To say that Apple could include OIS in their smaller devices but chooses not > to seems groundless. We don't know if they could or not, because we don't > know how the cameras work. What if the Plus is the only device to offer the > necessary room? What if there are other technical reasons they couldn't do it > last year or this year? Apple is always close-mouthed about technical > challenges, so no one has a clue what the story is. Could this be just > another way to drive sales toward the larger (and more expensive) phone? > Certainly, and I'm not saying it couldn't be. However, there's also no reason > to say that this is absolutely the case. > > Other than that, what do you lose by going for the 6S over the Plus? More > battery life, which is simply a consequence of not being able to cram as much > battery into a smaller phone. No landscape mode for apps like Safari or Mail, > which is a design decision--the smaller screen just couldn't show apps in the > special landscape mode with enough room to let you operate them effectively. > Remember that Apple is all about esthetics, and a bad user experience isn't > worth it to them, so they will carefully evaluate things and only bring > features that look good on big screens to smaller screens when they know they > can do it well. Finally, you lose the extra room for app screens or braille > input, which is, again, a consequence of a smaller screen. > > Aside from OIS, both models are the same in all but screen/battery. The same > camera, amount of ram, Touch ID sensor, flash, button placement, > processor/coprocessor, wireless abilities, ports, NFC chip, and so on. I > guess I'm not seeing the big deal; if you don't want the Plus, the smaller > iPhone 6 or 6S is still the same device, just smaller and lacking OIS. It's > also $100 less. >> On Sep 28, 2015, at 13:16, Regina Alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com >> <mailto:reggie.alvar...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> Were you able to feel the bubbles? Interesting. I wonder why as it fits over >> the glass of the phone. Well, I guess I will find out. LOL. It will not >> matter to me unless it bubbles under my fingers, but it could drive a VI or >> sighted person to drink I imagine. >> On Sep 28, 2015, at 12:46 PM, george b <gbma...@gmail.com >> <mailto:gbma...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> The the glass screen protector at your carrier’s store and they will put it >> on for you. >> Note; I had one and my brother also and they both got bubbles under them so >> we took them off. >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Mary Otten >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 09:45 >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: size of the Plus (was: Improved speaker on iPhone 6s) >> >> Whether you need optical image stabilization is dependent on whether you >> use the camera to take pictures. If you do, it may help. If you don't, and >> that includes even if you do OCR, it's not worth it. It will not matter. Go >> with what feels better in your hand, because if you get something it's too >> big, you will be nothing but frustrated. That is just my opinion of course. >> Where did you get the gorilla glass screen protector? >> Mary >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 28, 2015, at 9:40 AM, Regina Alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com >> <mailto:reggie.alvar...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> What is optical image stabilization? Sounds like nothing I would need, and I >> like the smaller feel of the 6s. Just curious to know if this is necessary. >> By your post, it sounds like it costs more too. Oh, I was able to get a >> screen protector with gorilla glass. What a difference to the touch and >> movement of the fingers. Is this the first year these protectors have been >> out? Again, curious. >> >> reggie & Lex >> >> On Sep 28, 2015, at 12:28 PM, Robin <robin-mel...@comcast.net >> <mailto:robin-mel...@comcast.net>> wrote: >> >> I think they (they being Apple) should ComeOut with a couple of iPhones with >> TheSameSpecs&Features with the exception of TheirSize >> >> If Apple had an iPhone6S, which had all of the features of the iPhone6S+ ... >> I'm specifically Referrin'To the Optical Image Stablization, which is >> exclusively only on the iPhone6S+ >> >> Samsung offers Optical Image Stablization on both its GalaxyS6 & >> GalaxyS6Edge as well as its GalaxyS6Edge+ so the only Real Difference is >> TheirSize >> >> What a Concept >> >> In my opinion, Apple is requiring its customers ToPurchase the LargerDevice >> if they desire that feature, which is about $100 More >> >> JustSaying >> At 08:14 AM 9/28/2015, you wrote: >> >> Anders, >> I agree with you about phone size. I really would like to have something the >> same size as the 5S. The fourss, or the iPod touch, which is the same >> dimensions I think as far as width and height are concerned, are OK too. But >> I wish they would do something for those of us with smaller hands. Oh well. >> There was a rumor that said they were going to come out with a new one that >> was the same size as the 5S. But so far, as you know that has not happened. >> Plus, if they do, it probably won't have all of the same features as the >> larger phones. >> Mary >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Sep 28, 2015, at 4:07 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se >> > <mailto:and...@pipkrokodil.se>> wrote: >> > >> > Hi! >> > Well, i might say something stupid now but this is my own personal >> > preference so don’t be angry. >> > To me i really whish that if the iphone could be as small as the ipod >> > touch then i’d be as happy as can be. >> > Ofcourse this will make braille writing nearly impossible but i never use >> > that so i don’t care much about it. >> > We don’t have grade 2 in swedish anymore and we don’t learn it for >> > english either so thats one of the reasons i don’t use braille keyboards. >> > /A >> >> 27 sep. 2015 kl. 14:03 skrev Kawal Gucukoglu <kgli...@icloud.com >> >> <mailto:kgli...@icloud.com>>: >> >> >> >> I like the plus size as Alex says if he needs to use the braille >> >> keyboard then there is more room to spread your fingers. Partially >> >> sighted people say to me that they can read the screen better. As I have >> >> no sight, I can't say yes or no. >> >> >> >> I got tired of the 5S as the design hadn't really changed and I had >> >> started with the 4 so was looking for something different. No doubt >> >> Apple will not be changing the design of their phones as I don't know >> >> what they can do to change them. >> >> >> >> Kawal. >> >> On 26 Sep 2015, at 21:15, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com >> >> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> I don't yet have one, but in preparation for upgrading, I wanted to see >> >> how the Plus would fit into my life. I have a cardboard cutout of a Plus, >> >> with some popsicle sticks taped to the back to give it structure. I >> >> carried it for a day, then attached my iPhone 5 to it for the next day. >> >> Both days, I was amazed to find that the cardboard Plus felt large in my >> >> hand, but small in my pocket. It's very thin and light, and is longer and >> >> narrower than you might imagine. Not being a more boxy shape lets it rest >> >> in my pocket better, and I had no problems with it the two days I tested >> >> it with my model. While not an actual phone, this gave me confidence that >> >> the Plus will be just fine, which is good as it's the one I was leaning >> >> towards. The better battery life, larger braille input area, landscape >> >> mode for apps, and image stabilization are all things I'm looking forward >> >> to. >> >> >> >> You can easily print out the same template I used, and carry around a >> >> cardboard version of a Plus, to see how it'll work for you. Yes, it might >> >> require minor adjustments in position or grip, but there are definite >> >> advantages and I encourage you to consider the change to a Plus as just >> >> that: a change, rather than looking for something the same size as the 5S >> >> but with better internals. Of course, if the plusses don't outweigh the >> >> minuses for you, there's nothing wrong with the 6S, that's why Apple >> >> makes both sizes. Give the Plus a shot though; you might be pleasantly >> >> surprised. >> >>> On Sep 26, 2015, at 15:15, Grant <grant.li...@icloud.com >> >>> <mailto:grant.li...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Whether something is too big or not is obviously subjective, but I do >> >>> wonder how the size of the 6Plus and 6S Plus phones makes a difference >> >>> in every day usage for VoiceOver users. On the plus side, perhaps for >> >>> folks who use Braille screen input, the larger screen real estate you >> >>> have to work with might make typing easier. On the other hand, are folks >> >>> finding the phones easy to carry when out and about? Do they fit >> >>> comfortably in your pockets? I use my iPhone 5S on my commutes and often >> >>> I don’t even need to take it out of my pocket to use the touch screen. >> >>> I have a transit widget that I check to monitor bus departure times, and >> >>> I use apps like BlindSquare and Google Maps as well. And of course, I >> >>> can listen to music or audiobooks while commuting, too. If I couldn’t >> >>> carry the phone in my pocket and had to carry it in a backpack or >> >>> briefcase, that would be quite a bit less convenient for me. How do you >> >>> folks feel about this—for those wwho’ve used the larger phones for a >> >>> year now, do you eventually adjust to the larger screen size? >> >>> >> >>> Grant >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> >>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Have a great day, >> >> Alex Hall >> >> mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> >> >> >> >> -- 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