I also think it is fair to say that the apps on android or lower cost. Sent from my iPhone
> On May 20, 2017, at 4:25 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: > > One other advantage of Android I forgot to mention, it's much easier to > transfer content to and from an android device because it will show up like > any other drive when connected to a computer, and there are many file manager > applications available for Android. With IOS this is more difficult at times. >> On May 20, 2017, at 1:55 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: >> >> I think it comes down to personal preference. As you have said, >> accessibility is equal on both platforms. The way the screen readers work is >> also similar. There are a couple of differences. Android is more >> configurable, it has less restrictions. Also, many think that Google's voice >> features are better. On the other hand, with IOS, all currently supported >> devices receive the software updates as soon as they are released. With >> Android, this is only the case with the devices sold by google. With other >> brands, you have to wait until the manufacturer or carrier decides to >> release the update, or install a custom rom such as cyanogen which tends to >> release updates much faster. Both platforms have many apps available, and in >> many cases, the same apps are available on both platforms. With IOS, you >> would need to make sure you like the form factor of one of the current >> iphones. Again, it really comes down to personal preferences. We actually >> have the same platform choices as sighted consumers, and can access them at >> no extra cost which is the way it should be. >>> On May 20, 2017, at 2:23 AM, Douglas Cameron <doug.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hey guys. So, yeah yeah flack time…. I currently have a blackberry PRIV >>> running android 6.0.1, love the phone yes! But here is my question. I just >>> got myself a brand new shiny fast sleek MBP and the question of android or >>> IOS is popping into my head. I have a good while before I can afford to >>> afford to get a new device, but I want some input here. Other than the >>> continuity features, please tell me what is so great about IOS today. >>> Please don’t tell me that its got the best accessibility, because that is a >>> fallacy since google is equal, but features, useful new tools, etc just >>> something that would actually sway me more to looking seriously at IOS >>> again. >>> thanks >>> Doug. >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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