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On 9 Oct 2013, at 20:14, Toby Leighton <tobio2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I adore the sound from my 1st gen shuffle(s) very punchy compared to other > ipod models, although I hear rumors the latest latest phones and ipod touches > finally have a similar audio standard. > > Whenever I see a 1st gen shuffle for sale at a reasonable price I pick one > up. They can easily be spotted for £10-£15. Some of mine have been through > the wash by accident a few times and all are still working. They generally > get borrowed/lost/nicked. > > <apologies for being off topic> > > For running around the iphone 5s has the extra motion-pedometer sensor thing > in it that the c models don't. so if running/tracking is an actual use you > have for the phone, then a 5S would be most suitable... It remains to be > seen whether the same chip will make it into the new ipads until they are > released. > > > On 9 October 2013 04:10, Deborah Molwuka <debo...@bigheartedzumba.co.uk> > wrote: > You can get podcasts on a Nano. I'm always surprised of its capacity. > Compared to my phone (which is only the 16G - never make that mistake again) > its enormous in terms of what it can hold. A just soooo dinky! > D > > On 9 Oct 2013, at 02:33, "Michael Dennis - FanChants.com" > <mich...@fanchants.com> wrote: > >> Yeah I'd go with the nano but I use an app and I generally listen to >> podcasts when running. a second hand Touch might be the way to go. >> >> Michael >> >> >> On 8 Oct 2013, at 22:43, Deborah Molwuka <debo...@bigheartedzumba.co.uk> >> wrote: >> >>> Love my tiny Nano for running. Deffo wouldn't take the iPad mini out. >>> Maybe the cheap phone also necessary for potential running accidents and >>> the need to call for emergency back up? >>> >>> Deborah (Fitness Instructor BTW) >>> On 7 Oct 2013, at 17:08, Michael Dennis - FanChants.com >>> <mich...@fanchants.com> wrote: >>> >>>> After me going on about how disappointed I was with the new iPhone, my 4s >>>> ist kapput in protest. I think it's because of water getting in whilst >>>> running. I think the local distributor here in Thailand would swap it for >>>> a reffurbed one on the Apple deal of around £120. >>>> >>>> The irony of it is when I come down to it I do quite fancy the new iPhone. >>>> Then I read that the forth coming iPad Mini 2 will have the same camera as >>>> the iPhone, plus retina and other good gubbins. >>>> >>>> My thinking now is that I may not bother with the iPhone and just go iPad >>>> mini 3/4G model (We have 3G everywhere now and it's very usable). >>>> >>>> As I see it the negatives are: >>>> >>>> - no local phone number in Thailand. This is only a problem to one person >>>> and it isn't me :) Mind you she says it's never on anyway, so isn't >>>> bothered, but I could just get a little 'burner' for that. >>>> - it might be a bit big for my pocket and for running - anyone use an ipad >>>> mini and run with it? >>>> >>>> Positives >>>> - much bigger screen which is good for me as my eyes are Magooish to say >>>> the least >>>> - I really only use Skype for daily comms. I've also been using WhatsApp >>>> (does this work on a cellular iPad Mini?) Are there any other >>>> communications apps I should try? I haven't really used Facetime >>>> extensively either. >>>> - I work on the move a lot so the extra space for typing, browsing and >>>> such could be useful >>>> - We've decided to take the plunge and get a 'proper' camera so the one on >>>> my 'portable device' isn't as crucial. >>>> - I could just get a Skype number >>>> >>>> The new iPad mini will be out before the end of the year according to >>>> Macrumours. Apparently there will be limited availability. >>>> >>>> Any thoughts or experiences on using an iPad mini? >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. 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