it is true if android let me use touch screen as i do on iPhone i'd go for it
On Oct 5, 2011, at 3:45 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > The big area where apple is playing catch up is by using the cloud. The > ability to sync between devices, and not having to use itunes nearly as much. > Also, speech recognition and the ability to dictate text, android has had > this for quite some time. Android still provides free turn by turn > directions, but this must be purchased for the iphone. The iphone is also > more expensive, don't get me wrong, the iphone is a good product, but many of > the things apple is introducing are already on android. One thing that is > important for me is the ability to connect an android phone to a computer, > and it will show up as a drive, I can simply copy and delete files. Compared > to android, the iphone is a bit restrictive. > On Oct 4, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Maybe somebody can explain to me how ios5 is playing catch up with Android >> for blind users. Other perspectives aren't especially important for us as >> blind users, right? So on the Android phones, I must have a physical >> navigation method. No touch screen only devices. Which duel core Android >> phones with 8mp cameras and a gb of ram plus voice assistant will be >> available to me? Are they gsm capable as well as cdma? What will they cost? >> In other words, let us please compare apples and apples here, no pun in >> tended. I don't care if an all touch screen phone has a bigger screen, >> slightly faster processor and lets me use external bluetooth devices. If I >> can't navigate and use the phone to its full potential, why on earth would I >> want it? >> >> Mary >> >> Mary Otten >> [email protected] >> >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
