What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
One of my questions is in the subject line. The other question is, how will you be able to make phone calls on the Mac using Yosemite when you have no credit or sim card in your Mac? Will it be to any fixed phone line or to just mobiles do you think? Kawal. -- You received this message

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Karen Lewellen
are you asking the meaning of the word itself? Want to be sure before I answer, Karen On Tue, 3 Jun 2014, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: One of my questions is in the subject line. The other question is, how will you be able to make phone calls on the Mac using Yosemite when you have no credit or

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Alex Hall
Yosemite is a location in California. Starting with Mavericks, Apple began naming new releases of OS X after places in California that enspire the Apple team. Calling is still done through your iPhone. Your Mac essentially becomes a really big bluetooth speakerphone, and can display incoming

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Kawal, Yosemite is a Native American word. It is the name of a national park in California in the United States. The next versions of oS X are named after famous places in California. The last one, Mavericks, was named after a well-known surfing location on the California coast. The phone

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona
any idea how you would manually dial a number to use thephone fature or does it have to be with the contact list? On 6/3/2014 1:46 PM, Alex Hall wrote: Yosemite is a location in California. Starting with Mavericks, Apple began naming new releases of OS X after places in California that

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Jessica D
They managed to dial in number yesterday during the Keynote. I am not sure how they did it. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2014, at 4:53 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hank.smith...@gmail.com wrote: any idea how you would manually dial a number to use thephone fature or does it

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
I think it's as Alex says, which makes sense to me. The Mac functions as a giant bluetooth speaker phone or headset Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On Jun 3, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hank.smith...@gmail.com

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Alex Hall
They select the number the usual way, then (I think) control-click and tell the Mac to call it. I don't know if you can make a phone call to stored contacts, but I can't imagine they would leave that out. On Jun 3, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Jessica D jldai...@gmail.com wrote: They managed to dial in

Re: What does Yosemite mean?

2014-06-03 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks All. I didn't know there was a place (can't spell it now) but I can't wait until it's out because the phone feature sounds great. On 3 Jun 2014, at 22:19, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: They select the number the usual way, then (I think) control-click and tell the Mac to call