[FRIAM] Now for something completely different: Mac iPad Mini Phone

2013-03-17 Thread Owen Densmore
There, that got your attention. [Doug sez: yawn!] I'm thinking about my next phone, the contract is reaching an end. Google/Android: Fail (Thanks Doug) Moz still interesting. But. Sooo.. It occurred to me to consider an iPad Mini. But they don't seem to get a lot of press. I did run across

Re: [FRIAM] Now for something completely different: Mac iPad Mini Phone

2013-03-17 Thread Gary Schiltz
I don't have one, but plan to get one when it comes out with a higher resolution display. Gary On Mar 17, 2013, at 9:43 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: There, that got your attention. [Doug sez: yawn!] I'm thinking about my next phone, the contract is reaching an end.

Re: [FRIAM] Now for something completely different: Mac iPad Mini Phone

2013-03-17 Thread Owen Densmore
I should-a known: http://bitwhich.com/2013/02/15/how-to-use-ipad-as-phone/ Why the hi res display? Do you mean the sub-pix retina display? Or more pixels? What's the issue? -- Owen On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Gary Schiltz g...@naturesvisualarts.comwrote: I don't have one, but plan

Re: [FRIAM] Now for something completely different: Mac iPad Mini Phone

2013-03-17 Thread Owen Densmore
Oops, forgot the parent article with even more links, sorry: http://www.tuaw.com/2013/02/08/using-your-ipad-mini-as-a-phone/ On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: I should-a known: http://bitwhich.com/2013/02/15/how-to-use-ipad-as-phone/ Why the hi res

Re: [FRIAM] Now for something completely different: Mac iPad Mini Phone

2013-03-17 Thread Gary Schiltz
I like to put on +3 reading glasses and pretend I have the eyes of an 16 year old :-) On my iPhone 4S, with the higher pixel density, i can read a full page of an average tech book, in portrait mode with the reading glasses. But it would be considerably more comfortable to read on a slightly