I considered the google devices and turned them down due to their not having an external speaker port. the amazon echo dot does and it allows me to plug into my main stereo or into the line-in jack on my desktop. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russ Kiehne" <russ94...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: February 17, 2018 07:17 AM Subject: Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ...
I hear that the Google Home Max has great sound. -----Original Message----- From: bpabbo...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 9:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ... Hello everyone. I just want to tell you that the Google homes do support Bluetooth streaming from a device. I have my BrailleNote Touch connected to the one in my dining room. I have my iPhone 7 connected to the one in my master bedroom. Just wanted to make this clarification. Have a wonderful day. Barry Sent from Bäry Abbott's iPhone > On Feb 16, 2018, at 11:20 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > That fortunately is why we do have choices and can buy what suits us after > doing our homework. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > lenron brown > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 8:15 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ... > > Then I will take one of the speakers from the brands that gives me the > features I want, bluetooth streaming happens to be a big one > >> On 2/16/18, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The Google Home line up doesn't support bluetooth, so you're right it >> would be the same argument. However the smart speakers from Amazon and >> JBL do support bluetooth, so they would be an option. We're getting a >> lot of choices in this space, with a lot of features to choose from, >> and for the most part, they're going to be accessible! >> >> >>> On 02/15/2018 11:34 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >>> Again, this is an Apple product and it supports Airplay, Airplay 2 >>> when it rolls out. This is a much better streaming option than >>> bluetooth and for all I know bluetooth streaming could be enabled >>> down the road anyways. Do Chromecast devices support bluetooth >>> streaming? Maybe they do, but if they don't it's the same argument. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >>> Of lenron brown >>> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2018 8:17 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ... >>> >>> The fact that it doesn't support bluetooth streaming is a turn off. I >>> mean the price was already a turn off to me. There are a few cheaper >>> options that give me a bit more, the sound might not be as good but I >>> can at least use those devices with equipment I already own. >>> >>>> On 2/15/18, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >>>> Russ, >>>> >>>> This is great information. >>>> >>>> Thank you for sharing it with us. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Russ Kiehne >>>> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2018 6:49 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ... >>>> >>>> I ran across the following on another list: >>>> >>>> There has been quite a barrage of information and impressions >>>> concerning the new Apple speaker, the HomePod. Here is a sampling: >>>> David Woodbridge offers a blog post, 'Playing Around with the >>>> HomePod >>>> - My Thoughts and Suggestions,' which includes links to his podcasts >>>> on the topic: >>>> http://bit.ly/2EstoMj >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: M. Taylor >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 5:51 PM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ... >>>> >>>> Hello Everyone, >>>> >>>> I was really considering buying a HOmePod. However, as I am not >>>> subscribed to Apple Music nor am I going to subscribe anytime soon, >>>> I was hoping that the HomePod would have a 3.5mm jack so that I >>>> could use it with non-apple and/or legacy hardware devices such as >>>> my iPod Nanno. What a bummer that it does not have such a port. >>>> >>>> Perhaps I'll wait until the next generation model in hopes that they >>>> will permit legacy-device attachments. >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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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