I'm glad to report that I am noticing no slow-downs as a result of my update to iOS 8.1.3. When I press the "home" button in preparation to transition from one app to another, the phone is very responsive. The phone overall is a bit snappier than it was under 7.1.2.
Craig On 2/12/15, SSEric <[email protected]> wrote: > The only real slowdown I've noticed is when hitting the home key from > within > an app and the home screen speaking. > > There have been a few occasions when I have turned off speech and asked > someone to do something and it worked a lot better. For example, reading > the > list of recently released titles in the BARD Mobile app. It is nearly > impossible to add something to the wish list and go back to the list. > Without speech, it worked with very little delay. > > Eric > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Ben Mustill-Rose > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 5:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Will Upgrading an iPhone 5 to iOS 8 Cause Sluggish > Responsiveness? > > Hi, > > It's going to be slower because it's a newer operating system. I > haven't used 7 on a 5 so can't really compare, but I have used one > running 8 and to me it's still usable. > > Cheers, > Ben. > > On 2/12/15, Craig Werner <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, everyone. >> >> I have a 16GB iPhone 5 running iOS 7.1.2 with about 6.8 GB free, and >> I'm on the edge of upgrading it to the latest iOS 8 version. The only >> concern holding me back is worry about sluggish response. If I >> upgrade, will commands be executed more slowly? I keep only one or >> two apps open at a time, so I believe in giving the phone an even >> break. <smile> >> >> Thank you for all help. >> >> Craig >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone > list. >> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this > list >> can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
