Hi Simon, I did have a long think about the cellular side of things and decided to go with GPS only as it is cheaper and it would be cheaper to run. I’m not a great talker so this facility would certainly be under-used in my case. It’s arriving tomorrow. Hurrah!.
Andrew > On Apr 16, 2019, at 5:27 AM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > I believe if you get the cellular version then yes you would need to put a > sim or have it connected to your mobile phone plan to get the full benefits > out of it. > > The cellular version can let you run the watch with out the phone on you all > the time but does cost in most cases slightly more dependatnt on your > providers charging plans. > > Here in Nz we don't even have the cellular versions just the gps as our > providers cant' sort themselves out re charging > > So really unless you need to have a watch that can make phone calls directly > from it then just go gps > You can do everything from the watch via the Bluetooth connection with the > phone > F > > Good luck and hope you find the watch great which ever version you get. > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, 16 April 2019 8:45 AM > To: 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Apple watch series 4 question on cellular > > Hi, > > As for Apple watch series 4, I am a little confused. I’m interested in the 44 > MM watch but I’m not quite clear what they mean by cellular & GPS. Does it > mean it will cost me more to run on top of the monthly payment for my iPhone > because it uses cellular? Or is the use of Apple watch series 4 cellular > somehow incorporated into the SIM plan I have for my iPhone? I’ve been > searching for an answer on Apple’s website but it’s not clear on that point > at all, which is very annoying because I don’t know which Apple watch series > 4 to go for. I really want the sport type but with a larger display hoping > it might be easier to perform gestures on it or use onscreen keyboard. Any > comments, please? > > Andrew > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
