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2021-04-19 Thread Dennis Long
A Fogarty Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2021 7:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Hey folks as much as I like this group for the information that can be passed on between users etc, This chat is really fucken getting annoying. Can’t you find a real issue to ask

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2021-04-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
n A Fogarty Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2021 6:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Hey folks as much as I like this group for the information that can be passed on between users etc, This chat is really fucken getting annoying. Can’t you find a real issue to a

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2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
: April 17, 2021 1:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap I think I might feel like a real klutz with a Samsung, unless I had a very good and dedicated teacher willing to spend a whole lot of time teaching me how to drive the thing. -Original Message- From

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2021-04-18 Thread Bonnie Blose
17, 2021 1:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap I think I might feel like a real klutz with a Samsung, unless I had a very good and dedicated teacher willing to spend a whole lot of time teaching me how to drive the thing. -Original Message- From: viphone

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2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
windging moaning f wits can’t stop, then take it off the list and let us get on with real world issues like trouble with apple devices! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael Feir Sent: Sunday, 18 April 2021 9:15 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap I

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2021-04-18 Thread Carolyn
, April 18, 2021 10:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap There's a lot more to an Apple product then just whether it includes a charger or not. Of course, if this is a deal breaker for you then by all means switch to another product, but I don't think there's

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2021-04-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
There's a lot more to an Apple product then just whether it includes a charger or not. Of course, if this is a deal breaker for you then by all means switch to another product, but I don't think there's anything wrong with people asking for a charger with their product. It's perfectly

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2021-04-18 Thread Michael Feir
hey come back with. > > For me, I've got enough bricks around to charge all my devices at once. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Malcolm Parfitt > Sent: Sunday, 18 April 2021 5:10 am > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re:

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2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
back with. For me, I've got enough bricks around to charge all my devices at once. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Sunday, 18 April 2021 5:10 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap There are a couple of issues

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2021-04-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
with the iPhone. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 12:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap There are a couple of issues here when

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2021-04-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Of Anthony Vece Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 1:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Well, let’s be thankful for what we have. If you think back to 2009 or 2008 we were just happy to have a flip phone or a candy bar phone with talking caller ID. Now we can just

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2021-04-17 Thread Carolyn
I can live with that. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 2:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Well, let’s be thankful for what we have. If you

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2021-04-17 Thread Anthony Vece
f Of karl > Smith > Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 1:10 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap > > I agree with you but I won't make excuses for them. If I can buy cables and > chargers for $5 or so than they can surely get them for a lot less. Th

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2021-04-17 Thread Dennis Long
I completely agree. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of karl Smith Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 1:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap I agree with you but I won't make excuses for them. If I can buy cables and chargers

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2021-04-17 Thread Carolyn
Well said, Dennis. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 1:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Hear are my thoughts. Yes they should include chargers

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2021-04-17 Thread karl Smith
-mail: k...@axistech.net Alternate E-mail: karl.axist...@gmail.com Twitter http://twitter.com/axistech -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2021 11:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Hear

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2021-04-17 Thread Carolyn
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2021 11:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Lol I don’t know how I’d feel switching over to Samsung myself since I’ve been an Apple user for many years. > On Apr 16, 2021, at 3:24 AM, James English wrote: > > Hi Simon, >

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2021-04-17 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
lf Of > bentleyj1...@gmail.com > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 1:39 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap > > Hi Maria , > > This seems to becoming common place with a lot of different products that I > have purchased lately. > >

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2021-04-17 Thread Dennis Long
Anker chargers are apple certified. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of bentleyj1...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 1:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Hi Maria , This seems to becoming common place with a lot

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2021-04-17 Thread Dennis Long
to 40% behind Apple. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 3:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap I say screw them it's just another way for them to be cheap. Can't for get the fact

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2021-04-16 Thread Wendy Lin
Of >> Cristobal Muñoz >> Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 3:19 pm >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap >> >> Again, I think folks are missing the point. No one's not going to not buy an >> iPhone over a now no longer included wall c

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2021-04-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Waw, Good on you for living in your cave, Just keep worrying about you and everything else will pass you by -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James English Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 7:24 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap

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2021-04-16 Thread lenron brown
Got to love the fingerprint reader. If can sell my pro max in a few months for something with a fingerprint reader I will. Either way we get that there are more important things going on. Doesn't mean it's not a damn rip off. All these huge companies don't mind shafting you and then making it

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2021-04-16 Thread Devin Prater
Can confirm, I bought an Samsung phone, and am liking it so far. So, yeah, if y'all don't like Apple, you truly do have options. Is TalkBack as good as VoiceOver? I'd say it's about 60% of the way there. So you aren't locked in, even when it comes to accessibility. And, Samsung phones have

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2021-04-16 Thread Christopher Chaltain
English Sent: Friday, April 16, 2021 2:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Hi Simon, The things that you've mentioned are not things I think about, because for the most part (pandemic, climate change, gun crime) I couldn't care less about them. I care about things

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2021-04-16 Thread James English
om: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Cristobal Muñoz > Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 3:19 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap > > Again, I think folks are missing the point. No one's not going to not buy an > iPhone over a now no longer included wa

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2021-04-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
, 16 April 2021 3:19 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Again, I think folks are missing the point. No one's not going to not buy an iPhone over a now no longer included wall charger. It's that Apple's removed this accessory under the guise (and with likely merit

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2021-04-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
yeah well at least I'm keeping a level head about the really important things in life. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cristobal Muñoz Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 3:20 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Don't throw your

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2021-04-15 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Don't throw your shoulder out there patting yourself on the back. Missing the point. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 8:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap I guess some people

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2021-04-15 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Of Maria Campbell Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 6:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Stuff it! Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 4/15/2021 7:59 PM, Simon A Fogarty

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2021-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I guess some people don't like the truth! Oh well! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of ed...@cox.net Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 2:53 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Lol! -Original Message- From: viphone

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2021-04-15 Thread edrew
Lol! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 6:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap Stuff it! Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good

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2021-04-15 Thread Maria Campbell
Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 7:18 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap I say screw them it's just another way for them to be cheap. Can't for get the fact that it's a ploy to get you to buy extra chargers, and airpods when they dropped the headphone jacks, and of course

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2021-04-15 Thread Bonnie Blose
and especially for making me laugh. Bonnie Blose -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: April 15, 2021 7:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Yeah cheap, So I'm guessing people didn't listen to tim cook when he

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2021-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Yeah fully agree, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 5:34 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Apple says it is for the environment because most people have all the chargers they need

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2021-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
shit out of a box. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Friday, 16 April 2021 7:18 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple getting cheap I say screw them it's just another way for them to be cheap. Can't for get the fact

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2021-04-15 Thread Simon A Fogarty
: Apple getting cheap Well bluetooth headphones need to have charge for a week. I get tired of recharging. Wired is still good even if it's lightning or usb C. On 4/15/21, Mary Otten wrote: > They may have been the first to drop the headphone jack, but many > others have followed and will co

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2021-04-15 Thread Wayne Merritt
An option for those who don't want to give Apple more money is to buy an older iPhone, like the 11 series or earlier. When I got the iPhone 11 last fall there was a wall plug in the box. Perhaps as time goes by they will remove those from the older phones too. I don't agree with every change Apple

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2021-04-15 Thread Maria Campbell
Come on Richard.  Every other phone I got came with a block, even though there  was no difference in the USB connection.  The SE2020 is the first USBC phone I've had, so I didn't know I needed a different type of block, which I still haven't purchased, so I haven't used the cord that came with

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2021-04-15 Thread Carolyn
ike not having the charger included is >>>> going to be a make or break decision for anyone who was thinking of >>>> buying an iPhone. Just more nickel and diming from Apple. >>>> Cristóbal >>>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>&g

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2021-04-15 Thread Richard Turner
Folks, you do not have to buy Apple products if they upset you so much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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

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2021-04-15 Thread Devin Prater
er the cover of being > >>>> environmentally conscious. > >>>> Either way though, it's not like not having the charger included is > >>>> going > >>>> to be a make or break decision for anyone who was thinking of buying > an > >>>&

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2021-04-15 Thread lenron brown
not having the charger included is >>>> going >>>> to be a make or break decision for anyone who was thinking of buying an >>>> iPhone. Just more nickel and diming from Apple. >>>> Cristóbal >>>> >>>> -Original Message

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2021-04-15 Thread Mary Otten
to be a make or break decision for anyone who was thinking of buying an >>> iPhone. Just more nickel and diming from Apple. >>> Cristóbal >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >>> Richard Turner >>

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2021-04-15 Thread lenron brown
ying an >> iPhone. Just more nickel and diming from Apple. >> Cristóbal >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> Richard Turner >> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:34 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups

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2021-04-15 Thread Mary Otten
iming from Apple. > Cristóbal > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:34 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap > > Apple says it is for the environment bec

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2021-04-15 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple getting cheap Apple says it is for the environment because most people have all the chargers they need and more. That is certainly true

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2021-04-15 Thread bentleyj1952
Hi Maria , This seems to becoming common place with a lot of different products that I have purchased lately. I am guessing that so many people have an abundance of chargers laying around that it is no longer necessary to include an AC charger. If a person does not have a spare charger

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2021-04-15 Thread Richard Turner
Apple says it is for the environment because most people have all the chargers they need and more. That is certainly true in our household. I happen to agree with Apple in this case. We have enough (Expletive deleted) stuff in the landfills and ocean now to last many life times. Richard