It does seem like using the watch to do email would be incredibly tedious. I still seem myself doing that from my phone, too. I would only advise getting the watch if you want to do the health tracking. Cheers, Donna > On Apr 18, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Sadam Ahmed <sadamahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Interesting. After ordering mine on the first day I've subsequently hit > the cancel button. > > I came to the conclusion that my iPhone can already do most of the things I'd > use the Watch for anyway. > > Also me being a productivity nut I can't see myself powering through my email > on said Watch like I can on the phone. > > Maybe I'll get the second generation but at this point it appears to be not > worth it. > > Most first gen Apple products come with a quirk. > > Kind regards, > > Sadam Mohammed Ahmed > > B.A. Business Information Systems > > RMIT University > > On 4/19/2015 7:32 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: >> It is a good thing. My order is due to ship around july and I am going for >> an advanced mobility course with some other uni mates so I will have the >> perfect occasion to really test it out against my initial opinion. If it >> really doesn’t fit my needs, I can always send it back via the local apple >> store. it really bogs down to battery life for me. But I’m sure next >> generations will get much better, especially with the upcoming leaps in >> battery life. >> >> All the best, >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 19/04/2015, at 6:32 am, gs <geoffsli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I guess this is a very wise way to look at things with regard to the 14 >>> days. I just can't see myself getting too much use from it as others have >>> said. I keep my phone in my shirt pocket within easy reach and earpods >>> around my neck. I don't like the way the blue tooth headsets I have tried >>> work with VO and just don't see how having something on my wrist is really >>> going to make that much difference. Maybe I'm off track on this. For visual >>> users I do understand it though. >>> >>> >>> On Apr 18, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> I had a chance to go into an Apple store this morning, so decided to take a >>> look at the Apple watch. I was very interested in it, but not sure what I >>> would think, based on the mixed reviews I've seen. It was hard to tell >>> much because they weren't able to demo voiceover, but I liked the form >>> factor, and thought the stuff I was hearing from the video demo was pretty >>> cool. Since I have fourteen days to return it if I don't like it, I >>> decided to go ahead and pre-order one. I just got the aluminum sports >>> model, because I figure it's highly likely that I'll want to upgrade when >>> newer generations are released, so didn't see the sense in shelling out the >>> extra $200. Looking forward to its arrival and getting to actually put it >>> through its paces. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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