Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-31 Thread Scott
Actually, I’ve also read the components in the apple bricks aren’t that inexpensive and the margins aren’t that out of whack but I like you have also heard they are of very good quality. The capacitors if memory serves were of especially good quality and effort was made to have the bricks have

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-31 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Yep. The margins Apple make are tremendous, but it’s the happy brand and they can afford to overcharge. I mean, if you aren’t going to be at the bottom of the pile, then you can sure as hell afford to be at the top. :) Having said this, the one thing I’d never compromise on, no matter what,

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-30 Thread Scott Granados
Go to places like chinabuye.com and the like. You can buy apple accessories for pennies on the dollar. The actual Apple branded headphones are available for $3. I’m sure it’s a grey market out the side door knock off deal but there you have it. > On Mar 30, 2016, at 2:53 AM, Sabahattin

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-30 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
It does seem to be an axiom of Apple that one should buy their products from Apple, but their accessories from anywhere but Apple, yes. :) The way I do it is quite simple: check the Apple Store to see what Apple recommends, and then go and find them elsewhere. This usually, but not always,

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. I know Apple gear costs more, and I've never minded that because of the tech support and quality. But the Watch bands really annoy me. I found a sale the other day: Milanese Loop bands for $16 each, with 4.5 stars on Amazon. I

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
Black with a silver fern on it. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenine Stanley Sent: Wednesday, 30 March 2016 1:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Hey if I could get a band

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Jenine Stanley
nese to do that. >>>>> >>>>> It's probably not the nicest band that they offer, but hey, it works. >>>>> --- >>>>> Christopher Gilland >>>>> JAWS Certified, 2016. >>>>> Training Instructor. >>>>&g

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
, 2016 4:35 PM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Oh, I’ve heard much good about the third party bands. I want to physically see some of them first. Now if they do have an immitation black Milanese Loop, I’m there. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Mar

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Jonathan Mosen
t;>> JAWS Certified, 2016. >>>> Training Instructor. >>>> >>>> clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com> >>>> Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. >>>>> - Original Message - >>>>> F

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Jenine Stanley
t; >>> clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com> >>> Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. >>>> - Original Message - >>>> From: Jenine Stanley <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com> >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
That is so me! tisot was waterproof and didn’t scratch. I now hear WWDC 2016 will have new watches. > On Mar 28, 2016, at 10:42 PM, venky...@gmail.com wrote: > > Nice post Chris. > > I don't have an Apple Watch at the moment but plan to get one in the future. > A problem with me is that I tend

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Gilland >> JAWS Certified, 2016. >> Training Instructor. >> >> clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com> >> Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Jenine Stanley <mailto:dragonwalke

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Wow that was a long but intresting message. Well my english isn’t that good to explain in details how i feel but i kind of agree with you. I have a very small hearing loss on my left ear and infact i think its very hard to hear the watch especially when you’re in a lunch restaurant or worse

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-29 Thread Jenine Stanley
gt; <mailto:venky...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 5:12 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. >> >> Which Apple Watch are you using? And how much

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread syc20099
currency where you are based, > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of venky...@gmail.com > Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 5:12 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. &

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Which Apple Watch are you using? And how much does the Apple protection for the watch cost? Thank you. Regards, Venkatesh Potluri Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me Sent from my iPhone On 29-Mar-2016, at 9:25 AM, Simon Fogarty <

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread venky . 92
eek > of getting it, thank goodness I had apple protection on it. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of venky...@gmail.com > Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 4:42 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: R

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread venky . 92
ied, 2016. > Training Instructor. > > clgillan...@gmail.com > Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. > - Original Message - > From: venky...@gmail.com > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 11:42 PM > Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I lov

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
it, thank goodness I had apple protection on it. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of venky...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 4:42 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Nice post

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
: venky...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 11:42 PM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Nice post Chris. I don't have an Apple Watch at the moment but plan to get one in the future. A problem with me is that I tend

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread venky . 92
Nice post Chris. I don't have an Apple Watch at the moment but plan to get one in the future. A problem with me is that I tend to unintentionally bump my hand into walls and other obstacles. Are used talking watches before But, most of them and up getting a few scratches after a period of use.

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Simon Fogarty
as there is on the phone. Cheers, Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 3:16 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Mainly because I

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From: Scott Granados To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 11:52 AM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. I don’t know that’s a pretty nice band. It’s one of the higher end ones and I

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 11:37 AM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. I’m smiling about this as the Milanese is the nicest band they offer in my price range. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Mar 28, 2016, at 11:09

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Sharon Hooley
Thank you for sharing your thoughts Chris. Here is basically where I come from: I bought my watch mainly for the ability to set multiple alarms to vibrate silently until I make VoiceOver speak as I turn it off. I am almost deaf at night, so it has proven fairly valuable. As for the volume

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Scott Granados
isionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 10:58 AM >> Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. >> >> I think you made a good choice in getting the band initially that works best >> for you. T

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Jenine Stanley
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 10:58 AM >> Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. >> >> I think you made a good choice in getting the band initially that works best

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Watch: I love it, but I hate it. I think you made a good choice in getting the band initially that works best for you. The first time I changed bands, it was harder than I thought. Triggering the little indented area to release the band is harder than it initially seems but again, once you

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Jenine Stanley
mailto:sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 9:08 AM >> Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. >> >> Good post! Now, why did you choose the SS version o

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From: Sarai Bucciarelli To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 9:08 AM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Good post! Now, why did you choose the SS version

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
AM Subject: RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Hey Christopher, How much damage did you do to the door? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Monday, 28 March 2016 2:39 PM

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Good post! Now, why did you choose the SS version over the sport? > On Mar 27, 2016, at 8:01 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Guys, let me intro this post by saying a few things, just to make sure none > of us get off on the wrong foot. > > This post isn't

RE: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hey Christopher, How much damage did you do to the door? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark Gilland Sent: Monday, 28 March 2016 2:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From: Jenine Stanley To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 9:22 PM Subject: Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it. Hi Christopher, I completely understand your

Re: Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-27 Thread Jenine Stanley
Hi Christopher, I completely understand your thoughts on the Watch. I’d say a couple things, not to retort yoursituations, but to agree and add my thoughts to them. Volume: I think a higher quality voice and variety of voices, US male as well as female, plus the slight volume boost might

Apple Watch: I love it, but I hate it.

2016-03-27 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Guys, let me intro this post by saying a few things, just to make sure none of us get off on the wrong foot. This post isn't going to be like a lot of things I've posted where I just flat out bash a product to shreds. I do have a bad tendency to do that. Actually, if anything, I plan in this