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On Dec 18, 2017 6:08 AM, "Paul Stewart" <[email protected]> wrote: > Valid points and well said …. The one thing I’ll mention about iTunes is > that it’s not needed if you utilize more of the Mac ecosystem. I’ve never > been a fan of it neither and I’m a huge Apple fan in general – when I ran > Windows day to day it was seriously a major pain as you mention – no > question there …. > > > > When you are running their iCloud, Mac computers etc then iTunes if only > useful to actually purchase music/movies etc … other than that it’s not > needed and that’s one thing I really like ☺ > > > > > > > > *From: *Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Adam Moffett < > [email protected]> > *Reply-To: *<[email protected]> > *Date: *Monday, December 18, 2017 at 7:53 AM > *To: *<[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Fwd: OT: IOS vs Android > > > > I used a Samsung Galaxy S6 for awhile. As compared to the iPhone I found > it was less useful as a phone, but more useful as a small computer. > > > > My complaints about the Android: > > 1. The phone app was laggy and sometimes even froze. I once or twice > actually had to kill the app and restart it so I could make a phone call. > Someone informed me that I could download a different app to make cell > phone calls with, but I don't see why I should have to. Why didn't the > vendor ensure that the cell phone functioned well as a cell phone before > anything else? > > 2. The phone itself was a lot more physically flexible compared to the > iPhone's rigid aluminum frame. I bought one of those otter box cases for > the Samsung, whereas I never had more than a rubber padded cover around the > iPhone. > > 3. In general, more likely to have frozen/crashed apps. > > > > My complaints about the iPhone: > > 1. Apple's restrictions on loading external data are frustrating, and > really limit the usefulness of the phone as a handheld computer. I believe > I understand their strategy behind it, but I don't like it. I'm pretty > sure with a keyboard and screen attached I could do 75% of my work from a > Samsung phone. With iPhone I can do emails and calendars, and work with > Google Docs or other approved cloud based data. > > 2. Non-standard USB connector. Why was that necessary? > > 3. Can I repeat number 1 because it's so goddamn annoying? I can install > the Google Earth app, but I can't load a KML? BS. I can't even copy a > picture or MP3 from the PC to the phone without using iTunes? FU Apple. > > > > I'm still using iPhone because I have bought apps in the Apple Store that > I'd be annoyed about re-purchasing, and I first and foremost need the phone > to be a phone. I have a laptop for doing real work. > > > > As far as Apple bias, I have used Macs before at work and it was not bad > at all. OSX was useful and reliable, and I actually liked having the Unix > tools available. I haven't used one daily in years, and I wouldn't buy one > for myself mostly because in my job there are Windows specific applications > that I need, and it always seemed like Macs were overpriced. I'm not > paying extra just to have a prettier computer.....and I can run BSD or > Linux to get all the Unix tools I want. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > > From: "Jason Wilson" <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: 12/18/2017 2:27:41 AM > > Subject: [AFMUG] Fwd: OT: IOS vs Android > > > > > > Convince me not to give up my Pixel XL for any version of an iPhone. All > of my Computers are MacOS. > > > > Jason > > Jason Wilson > > Remotely Located > > Providing High Speed Internet to out of the way places. > > 530-651-1736 <(530)%20651-1736> Office > > 530-748-9608 <(530)%20748-9608> Cell > > www.remotelylocated.com > > > > > >
