Hello, I saw some indication that tune in subscriptions would work across both platforms. I have one on iOS and wondering how I could make it work on android. Help is appreciated. On Apr 13, 2017, at 7:43 AM, Michael Maslo <michaelmasl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> My only issue is they don't seem to have new releases. For example I had a > friend look for the black book by James Patterson. This book was released > march 27 but not on tune in. > > Sincerely, > > Michael Maslo > > > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 9:31 PM -0500, "Mary Otten" <motte...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Well, the good thing is that the premium subscription works across both > platforms, so that is a plus. As regards the audio Books, the correspondence > I had with the folks at tune in, who are much more responsive than they had > been in the past, wasn't too encouraging, in that there doesn't seem to be a > way to really see a substantial list of genres or browse by genres or release > dates etc. You can of course search for a title or author. And there are some > genres, but unless I'm missing something, there's no way to see really > extensive list. Since their book collection is 60,000 in number, it would > seem that they need to do some more organizing and making things available > rather than you having to know a specific title or author. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 12, 2017, at 6:50 PM, lenron brown wrote: > > > > I thought about doing the trial because I love audio books. > > > >> On 4/12/17, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Yes, well I include the NFL certainly. Because I do like to listen to that. > >> And it is expensive. So I'm trying my trial and will see you at the end of > >> that whether I keep the subscription or not. Of course, right now, the NFL > >> is not in season. And I got the free year of baseball from T-Mobile. So for > >> me, the subscription at this point is all about seeing how I can deal with > >> finding audiobooks reasonably efficiently and also whether the premium talk > >> and music content is worth it. > >> Mary > >> > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Apr 12, 2017, at 5:00 PM, Richard Turner > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Mary, > >>> I think where you save money is not having to pay for the NFL, MLB At Bat > >>> is only $20 per year. While the NFL is outrageously priced even if you > >>> only want one team. I could understand it perhaps for those who want TV, > >>> but just for radio coverage, it is ridiculous. > >>> > >>> That’s my two cents worth. > >>> > >>> Richard > >>> > >>> > >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > >>> Of Mary Otten > >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 12:00 PM > >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com > >>> Subject: Re: Audiobooks and tune in radio premium > >>> > >>> Hi Michael, > >>> I am familiar with that Kindle unlimited service, but you don't get the > >>> really top best sellers there. It's still a good deal if you like to try > >>> things and if you don't like it, it didn't cost you anything except for > >>> the monthly subscription, of course. > >>> I have been a serious consumer of audible books, and the credits are about > >>> $10 each if you have the platinum subscription, which gives you 24 credits > >>> per year. I was thinking that if the tune in service work efficiently > >>> usable, I might save some money, because I don't really need to own the > >>> audible books. I know it doesn't have everything of course. But I thought > >>> with the NFl and major-league baseball, there might be some savings there, > >>> not having to pay for baseball. Anyway, if they don't have a good way to > >>> let you really see what is in the catalog, that will be a big drawback. > >>> Mary > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>> On Apr 12, 2017, at 11:50 AM, Michael Maslo > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Mary, > >>> > >>> I used to belong to tune in pro premium but I cancelled. What I found out > >>> is a lot of the new releases were not on tune in. I used the search > >>> feature if I knew the name of the book. Most times if it was a new release > >>> it was not there. If I searched by author I found out it brought some of > >>> their books but far from inclusive. I decided to go with amazon unlimited > >>> book club. I can read as many books as I want. If I want audible on those > >>> books I would just pay a small fee for that. Now again with their service > >>> a lot of books are there but there are some which are not able to be had > >>> in the club. In those situations you could buy the book half price or > >>> close to that. So far I like amazom but I work would be open to a service > >>> which included everything. Even if it costs more than ten dollars a month. > >>> > >>> > >>> Hope this helps. > >>> > >>> Sincerely, > >>> > >>> Michael Maslo > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 1:32 PM -0500, "Mary Otten" > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi all, I have set my question to the folks at tune in, but my experience > >>> with them has been that they take just about forever to respond to > >>> anything you send, if they actually respond that is. So, is there anyone > >>> on here who is subscribed to the premium service and uses the audiobooks? > >>> You can go into the content and see bestsellers, notable reads, and a > >>> couple of other little collections, set off by heading. But I can't find a > >>> way to really effectively or efficiently search the collection, browsing > >>> by genre or searching by author or setting series of release dates for a > >>> search etc. I know about the search tab, but that seems to be all about > >>> radio stations and perhaps podcast, but not audiobooks. They say they have > >>> 60,000 audiobooks. The titles they actually show you are far fewer than > >>> 100. 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