I agree, I thank Mark for his latitude in the topics of articles he allows on list.
> On Aug 7, 2017, at 4:22 AM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Mark > > I'm going to say thanks for sending these articals out. > > It's great to hear what is coming in the new releases > > Please yes keep sending them to us. > > As to those that don't like it. > > Build a bridge and get over it! > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor > Sent: Monday, 7 August 2017 4:17 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: 7 drastic changes coming to your iPhone with iOS 11 - CNET > > Hello Kawal, > > First, I fully appreciate the sentiment of your comments for, like you, I am > a visually impaired iPhone user interacting with both iOS and Mac OS via > VoiceOver. > > Second, the primary purpose of posting the articles is to keep everyone > updated on the changing policies, concepts, and general Apple technology news > that, sighted or not, affects us all. > > Finally, there really is no need for an on-list debate as I will continue to > post the articles to the list and those who are not interested can simply > delete/ignore them. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2017 7:44 AM > To: Macvisionaries > Subject: Re: 7 drastic changes coming to your iPhone with iOS 11 - CNET > > Hello Mark. > > Thanks for posting these articles. However, I'd prefer to know what is going > to happen to the I phone with Voice Over rather than knowing what a sighted > person will be able to do with an I phone because I don't use the phone in > the sighted way. I double tap and interact with my phone using Voice Over. > So all these things would be better if we were going to learn how to do these > things with voice over. After all this is a list for blind users. If I > wanted to know how to use a phone in the way that a sighted person did, then > I could find that out in other ways. I'm sorry but these articles in my > opinion do not belong on a blindness list like this. Many others will say > other wise but I am a blind user using voice over and not a blind person > using my phone in the sighted manner of a person who has sight and can use > the phone in the main stream kind of way. > I am not criticising you Mark but just pointing out or trying to understand, > what are these articles to do with me as I have no sight to understand all > this. > No doubt I'll have started a fresh debate on this list, so let's have it as I > will stand my ground on the fact that I am a blind person unable to use my I > phone as a sighted person can. > Kawal. >> On 6 Aug 2017, at 05:34, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >> >> CNET How To - Friday, August 4, 2017 at 2:27 PM >> 7 drastic changes coming to your iPhone with iOS 11 - CNET With iOS 11 >> expected to officially launch this fall, it's a good idea to know just >> what you're in for after you install the latest and greatest Apple has >> to offer to the iPhone. The new OS is full of small, subtle tweaks, >> but there are also some bigger changes that will undoubtedly take some >> getting used to. >> >> Notification Center is no more >> Jason Cipriani/CNET >> Well, that's not completely true. It's still there, it's just that now >> it's called Cover Sheet. >> >> Cover Sheet looks a lot like the standard iOS lock screen and works in >> the same manner too. Swipe in either direction on alerts to take >> action or clear them. Swipe from either edge of the display to launch >> the camera or view your Today panel. >> Oh, and your notification feed will be broken up into Most Recent and >> Earlier Today (Yesterday, and so on) sections. >> >> No more Force Touch for quick app switching When Apple announced the >> iPhone 6 ($370.79 at Amazon.com), complete with a pressure sensitive >> screen, the company also added a shortcut to quickly switch between >> apps by pressing on the left edge of the display. >> With iOS 11, that gesture is gone. Go ahead, press as hard as you >> want. It's simply not going to work. >> Time to go back to double-pressing the home button. >> >> Drag-and-drop isn't just for iPad >> Jason Cipriani/CNET >> Apple touted the iPad's new drag-and-drop feature when it unveiled iOS >> 11 in June, but what the company didn't tell us is the iPhone has it >> too; albeit in very limited situations. >> In the Photos app, for example, you can drag a photo to an album >> instead of tapping around. >> Here's how you can try it: Place a finger on a photo until it starts >> to hover. Tap on the Albums tab on the bottom of the screen (or drag >> the photo to the tab). Then drop the photo in whichever album you want. >> Neat, right? >> >> NFC is open for all >> An example of the NFC prompt coming to the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus with >> the release of iOS 11. >> Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/CNET >> Apple is finally giving developers access to the iPhone's NFC >> capabilities instead of keeping it locked to just Apple Pay. >> As developers begin to release updates for apps, you will undoubtedly >> see the option to scan NFC tags to view more information about a >> product or connect to gym equipment, for example. >> The feature will be limited to the iPhone 7 ($799.45 at Amazon >> Marketplace) and iPhone 7 Plus ($979.99 at Amazon Marketplace). >> >> Control Center is brand new. again >> Jason Cipriani/CNET >> When you swipe up from the bottom of the screen on your iPhone to view >> Control Center, you're in for a surprise: The three-panel approach of >> iOS 10 is gone. >> Instead, Control Center is a continuous column of buttons. You can >> hard press on buttons for additional options, and add or remove items >> from Control Center through the Settings app. >> >> App Store has a fresh coat of paint >> Sarah Tew/CNET >> A long overdue change to the App Store is coming. With a more visually >> appealing, interactive design, the App Store looks nothing like it used to. >> The new design will highlight new apps and developers and looks a lot >> like Apple Music. Only instead of songs and artists, it's games and apps. >> Speaking of which, Apple has finally separated the two categories into >> their own respective sections. >> >> Screenshot tool is awesome >> Jason Cipriani/CNET >> The process of taking a screenshot, editing and then sharing it is >> getting streamlined. >> With iOS 11 installed, when you take a screenshot a small preview >> thumbnail will show up in the bottom-left corner. 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