I’m still waiting for more bug fixes with VoiceOver in iOS 8 before upgrading and sending a love letter. I continue to use iOS 7.06 and am waiting for more bug fixes before upgrading.
Kelly On 1/6/15, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote: > Hi, > Very well said Mark! I couldn’t agree more with you there. Having said that > though i’ll have to admit something that probably will make me sound > negative in this thread and i’m truly sorry for that. Ok here goes: > I can for the life of me not get tha hang of Apple maps. I’ve probably used > it too few times. Is there maybe somewhere i can listen to a podcast going > through the use of Apple maps? > The reason why i never got around to using Maps was that people complained > about its inaccuracy and missinformation at the time it was released so i > figured i wouldn’t touch the thing until it got fixed, and apparently it is > now, so i’d love to figure the beast out. > /Krister > >> 6 jan 2015 kl. 04:07 skrev M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu>: >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Okay, I am completely and totally in love with my new iPhone 6 Plus >> running >> 8.1.2. It's really that simple. The phone is so responsive to commands, >> the battery life is amazing, relatively speaking, and the versatility >> seemingly limitless. >> >> I have not truly enjoyed conversing on a mobile phone since the early 90s >> when phones were much larger. However, with my 6 Plus, I actually prefer >> to >> hold the phone up to my face, during calls, as it feels like a >> normal-size >> receiver. The sound quality on the 6/6 Plus is awesome, also. I could >> go >> on and on about the marvelous properties of the 6 Plus but doing so is >> not >> the purpose of this post. >> >> Although I never dreamed it would happen, I have to say that I am now >> using >> the iOS Apple Maps more than any other, off-the-shelf software GPS >> navigation solution. Yes, I am even liking it more than A T & T >> Navigator. >> >> >> Please note that this does not include Seeing Eye GPS as it provides a >> level >> of feedback that is unparalleled in that it provides cross-street >> announcements that sighted travelers do not require. >> >> Earlier today, I sent a letter to Apple thanking them for making their >> iOS >> Apple Maps so very VoiceOver accessible. I wanted to acknowledge that >> unlike so many other mapping services, they did not forget those of us >> who >> are blind or low vision. >> >> At a time when so many of us, humans that is, are so fast to point out >> flaws >> and so slow to offer compliments, I wanted Apple to know that I owe a >> great >> deal of my ever-increasing independence to their consideration and >> efforts. >> >> So, the reason I am posting is to invite you to send Apple some love by >> sending in some positive feedback about whatever you like about their >> products. For example, today I submitted comments about how much I am >> truly >> enjoying the iOS 8.1.2 Apple Maps app via VoiceOver. >> >> You may send Apple feedback via it's feedback portal at: >> http://www.apple.com/feedback >> >> Let's All Make a Joyful Noise This Year. >> >> Mark >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >> list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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