Yea, enough is enough.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Jun 24, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Jenifer Gilley <claudas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Really guys? Isn't this getting kind of out of hand? > Jenifer Gilley > email > claudas...@gmail.com > MSN: > claudas...@cox.net > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Watson" <lnx...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 10:51 AM > Subject: Re: Voicebook VO Notice > > > Mike, > > Again, apparently you don't read very well. As I said in my previous posts > had he placed the price at $1.99 or $4.99 up front I would probably have > bought it. If he puts a free limited version and a paid full version in the > store I would buy the paid version. Your assumption that I am bitching about > it costing money is totally and utterly off base. Before you go throwing the > blind card I suggest that you digest what the person is attempting to impart. > I have and will continue to support apps that are created for our community. > Your assertion that I am one of "those" blinds who believe that everything > for blind consumption should be handed to us without cost is incorrect and > quite frankly offensive. My intent in voicing my opinion this morning was to > indicate to Ben that I think he made a mistake in the way he implemented his > pricing model and maybe that he should possibly rethink it, not to get into a > pissing match with you or anyone else. > > Nuff said! > > Keith > > On Jun 24, 2012, at 10:23 AM, Mike Maslo wrote: > >> Keith: >> >> Good job so drop the subject. No one had a gun to your head forcing you to >> buy anything. >> >> The next time something is free we will make sure it is totally free for >> you. We will ensure that everything you buy s free also. >> >> My guess is if it would have been $1.99 up front you would have complained >> about the fact that it did not have all the features you wanted and then >> demanded a refund. >> >> >> Some time you can not make everyone happy. I leanred that while working and >> I see it is true here too. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Keith Watson >> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 9:20 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Voicebook VO Notice >> >> Apparently you don't read very well. I have removed it. >> >> On Jun 24, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Mike Maslo wrote: >> >>> Keith >>> >>> Remove the app and call it a day >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 24, 2012, at 8:57 AM, Keith Watson <lnx...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Nowhere in the description on the app store did he indicate that there >> was limited functionality with in app purchases to enable additional >> functionality. It is my own policy not to use apps that adhere to this >> model. Personally I think it's a form of extortion and I don't play in that >> sandbox. Set a price for full functionality up front and let me decide if I >> am willing to pay that price. That is my point. >>>> >>>> Now on to your point. I reviewed the description in the app store when I >> purchased the app. Nowhere did it indicate that I was going to eventually >> have to pay something for what I was downloading. Now after 30 days he posts >> to this list that this would be happening, and the only reason he posted was >> because there was a bug in the app that didn't give you the correct price. >> Had there not been a bug I would have attempted to post something and then >> been prompted with a popup saying that this functionality no longer worked >> and if I wanted to use this functionality I would have to pay $1.99 for it. >> In my book this is extortion. Granted you are thinking that I am a dick and >> it's only 2 dollars so shut the hell up. But like I said before, had he >> charged me 2 dollars up front I would not be offended, insulted and >> disgusted. I think that our society has left principles behind, but I am old >> enough to have been raised by a generation that valued them and I intend to >> hold to mine. You and everyone do what you feel you must, me I deleted the >> app and am informing Apple of this behavior. If it meets there criteria then >> so be it. Don't think for a second that I would not and have not done this >> to other developers. If not for our voices then how can they know when there >> is a problem. >>>> >>>> Ben, should you decide to make a limited free version and a paid full >> featured version available on the app store I would be glad to purchase it. >> I really do like the app and wish you well. >>>> >>>> Keith >>>> >>>> On Jun 24, 2012, at 9:29 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there. >>>>> Hold on, slow down, and take a deep breath. This app does have "limited >> functionality." >>>>> It states this quite clearly in the email Ben sent to the list. It says >> that you can read but not post. This is clearly you're "limited >> functionality." Also, you are not being forced to pay any money if you just >> want to read posts. The only reason you pay is to post and comment. >>>>> Once again, I urge you to read the email carefully, and you'll see what >> I've just spent time spelling out for you. >>>>> Kind regards, >>>>> Matthew Campbell. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2012-06-24, at 8:25 AM, Keith Watson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Anthony, >>>>>> >>>>>> It's one app. There is not a free version and a paid version. It's >> fully functional for 30 days and then you have to pay $1.99 to continue to >> use the functions. Quite frankly I think this is against Apple policy and I >> will be asking them about this. Here in the states we have laws against bait >> and switch schemes. Had he offered a totally free version with limited >> functionality and a fully functional paid version I would not have a problem >> and would actually have bypassed the free version and purchased the paid >> version right off. I think that this is sneaky and underhanded behavior and >> will not support it, no matter how good or helpful the app is. >>>>>> >>>>>> Keith >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 23, 2012, at 12:40 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I hope so. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, what does the paid version do that the free version does not do. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my Verizon iPhone! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 23, 2012, at 12:32 PM, "Laura ann Grymes, LMT" >>>>>>> <agape.wellness.mass...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> not yet but it may be coming soon. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jun 23, 2012, at 11:25 AM, Anthony Vece wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Can you share photos, links and, other Facebook posts? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> voicebook vo FAQ >>>>>>>> http://www.activeinfosys.com/apps/42-voicebook-vo/59-voicebook-vo-faq >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> voicebook vo roadmap >>>>>>>> >> http://www.activeinfosys.com/apps/42-voicebook-vo/61-voicebook-vo-roadmap >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Laura Ann >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 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