I completely understand your logic and doing this. My only question is this: as another Lister asked, what will you do for new subscribers? If someone downloads the app for free, is there anyway they can test a few pictures for free to see if it is something worth paying for? On Nov 7, 2013, at 3:18 PM, TapTapSee <dmit...@taptapseeapp.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > I'd like to address the change in TapTapSee moving from a free app to a > subscription service. Due to the high costs of image recognition, we were > forced to change TapTapSee into a subscription based service. The > subscriptions are being introduced over the next few days. We offer two > options. Option 1) 100 Picture Pack for $7.99. Option 2) 1 Month of Unlimited > Pictures for $9.99. The purchase is done through your Apple iTunes account. > If you choose, for example, the 1 month unlimited pack, then you will be > prompted with a message to renew after that time period runs out. The costs > of maintaining the app left us with two options, either shutting the app down > completely or introducing it as subscription service. > > Best, > > On Thursday, November 7, 2013 9:24:40 AM UTC-8, Dawn Petty wrote: > if we have to pay there should be a way for us to ask direct questions about > our pictures and wait until that picture gets answered satisfactorly before > moving on to the next one. don't forget there are also omoby and vizwiz. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Emmons > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 10:07 AM > To: vip...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: tap tap see > > I'm disappointed in this. I use Tap tap see to identify pictures of my > newborn son to post on facebook, it helps but not for $8.99 or whatever, > unless it is unlimited and that's a one time price but still it shouldn't > cost to tell you what a picture is, it's invaluable, but oh well. What can > you do. I won't be using it for long if this is the case. I've had it for a > few months loved it before now. Thanks guys for the heads up. Take care. > On Nov 7, 2013, at 10:03 AM, alia robinson wrote: > > > That is majorly disappointing to me. It was cool while it lasted. > > > > Alia > > On Nov 7, 2013, at 11:02 AM, Patti Johnson <patti...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I have a friend who is a whiz with this app and she's only had her phone > >> less than a month, she bought it for that reason. > >> I just don't get it. It works and it doesn't, for me. > >> So I won't be paying anything on it. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > > Google Group. > > > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing vip...@googlegroups.com. > > > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > > viphon...@googlegroups.com. > > > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > > viphone+u...@googlegroups.com. > > > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "VIPhone" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to viphone+u...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing vip...@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphon...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+u...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+u...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. 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