Hello, Is 3D touch available on the 5S? If so, how do we use it?
Sent from a Braille Sense ----- Original Message ----- From: Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 7:32 am Subject: RE: iphone se > > > Hi Kevin, > > It is new and something to learn/get used to. I am not sure what you mean by > "it's not discoverable", but I find it easy to check if 3D Touch options are > available and have gotten quite comfortable using it in certain situations. > For example, using it with the App Store app if I want to search for an app. > Instead of double tapping on the app, then double tapping on the search tab > at the bottom and then finding the search edit field at the top left and > double tapping on it to put focus in it and bring up the keyboard, I just > press down on the App Store icon on the home screen, do a quick swipe right > (that puts me on the "Search" option in the menu, then I do a quick double > tap and bingo, focus is already in the search box with the keyboard on the > screen waiting for me to type my search term. > Another example is the Phone app. If I want to call my wife, my office or my > manager on his mobile, I just press down on the phone app, swipe a couple of > times and double tap on one of the 3 names that are part of the context menu > (they are the first 3 in your Favorites list). Another app with useful > functions in the context menu is the Camera app. > > These are just a few examples, I'm sure in time Apple will figure out more > ways to make this useful and as far as it being natural or not probably > depends on you. Eventually everything becomes muscle memory and we have to > keep in mind that 3D Touch for sighted people has many more applications > which we as blind users may not be able to use. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Kevin Chao > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 9:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: iphone se > > 3D touch isn't that useful. It's not discoverable and there is no hint of > where it can be used or where it works. > it's not really natural, and most of the time: i end up just interacting with > it as if 3D touch were not even present...It ends up being faster. > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:01 PM 'RobH.' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: > The 5S's are around £150 or less on the trade lists. 4S are well below £100 > as a starter phone. Folks still sell old Nokias with > Talks on even now. I still have some. > > The SE is about the one I'd buy new, or the 6+ 2nd hand. mrsH got one of > those for under £300 from somewhere, new, all be it oldish > stock. Buti ntact with warrantee. > > BobH. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 7:54 PM > Subject: RE: iphone se > > > Exactly, I am sure iFixIt will have all the hidden secrets out in no time. > But there are still a lot of iPhone 5/5C and even 4S and > 4 out there and for these customers this will be a very nice upgrade as a > free phone on contract or for what I consider not an > unreasonable price unlocked. I remember somebody recently advertised a used > 5S on the list in the UK and I think he was asking 300 > Pounds, probably not too realistic given the price of the iPhone SE. I also > still have my 5S 64 Gb which I was planning to sell, > probably should have done so before this came out. > > > > > > Regards, > > Sieghard > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Ronald van Rhijn > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: iphone se > > > > Well, I assume you don't understand Dutch, so giving you the link to the > article won't benefit you. The article was published today > on a well respected Dutch Apple news site called: iCulture.nl > <http://iculture.nl> . Unfortunately they don't mention any sources > from which they got the detailed information. They only refer to a person who > made the list, or something. the link to this person > is to Twitter. > > Another feature the SE misses is the barometric sensor (dont know the exact > English translation), which measures differences in > height and vertical movements like on stairs. > > > > Dont believe my word for it, time will tell right. > > > > Ronald > > > > Op 22 mrt. 2016, om 18:58 heeft Ronald van Rhijn <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > het volgende geschreven: > > > > Hi, > > There are more differences. The SE has 1st generation touch id while the 6s > has 2nd gen, and since I use the 6s's touch id daily, > the 2nd gen isn't perfect bij a long shot. > > The SE's front camera is much worse than 6s, a 1.2mp instead of a 5mp one.. > The main-camera is also 12mp, but the SE uses a somewhat > older sensor. High-speed data transfer lacks some minor frequencies and last > but not least it is probably safe to say the SE runs at > a lower cpu clock speed than the 6s to maintain good battery usage, since the > battery is quite a bit smaller. > > Ronald > > > > > > Op 22 mrt. 2016, om 03:44 heeft Larry Lumpkin <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > het volgende geschreven: > > > > I haven't seen anywhere whether or not the SE has 3D touch. 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