Why might I still be getting messages to update to the previous 9.1.2 version of iOS? And not the 10. Three version?
Deidre > On Mar 29, 2017, at 8:41 AM, Russ Kiehne <[email protected]> wrote: > > I saw that ios 10.3.2 is now in beta. > > From: Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:53 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: IOS 10.3 is now public > > I’m sure there will be 10.3.x versions coming out, whether there will be a > 10.4 is anybody’s guess, but if the past is an indication then 10.3 will be > the last single dot update. > iOS 9 also just went up to version 9.3, but it went all the way to 9.3.5 with > that last update being released in late August, only a few weeks before the > public release of iOS 10. > Here is a look back with an article from Forbs regarding the bug in iOS 9.3.4 > and iOS 9.3.5 where Voiceover caused problems with dictation: > > vNext week Apple will launch the iPhone 7 and with it the overhauled iOS 10. > But not every iPhone, iPad and iPod touch will get an upgrade to iOS 10, and > Apple has just admitted the final version of iOS 9 has been left with a nasty > surprise... > ‘Great Features’ and ‘Nasty Surprises’ are my regular columns investigating > operating system updates for the best features / biggest problems hidden > behind > the headlines. > > So what happened? > In short Apple has decided to leave iOS 9 with an unfixed bug that is of > minor inconvenience to many users, but which causes serious problems for the > visually impaired. The bug means use of VoiceOver corrupts voice dictation > causing words to be repeated and jumbled. It is particularly bad in the > Notification Center when quick replying to messages. > Having been contacted by a number of visually impaired users, they explained > that the only workaround is hugely impractical. They have to turn off > VoiceOver (which removes all audio navigational aids) turn on dictation, > speak, turn off dictation (all without guidance) then turn VoiceOver back on. > For the visually > impaired VoiceOver is essential, but so too is voice dictation. > VoiceOver is crucial for visually impaired iPhone and iPad users, but using > it breaks voice dictation - an equally vital feature. Image credit: Apple > For its part, Apple confirmed to me the bug is known but it was left in iOS > 9.3.4 and also in iOS 9.3.5 because it will be addressed in iOS 10 (and is > fixed in the latest public beta). The problem is the iPhone 4S, iPad Mini, > iPad 3rd gen and iPod touch 5th gen are not entitled to iOS 10 upgrades so the > bug will remain and there will be little choice but to upgrade to new > hardware. > As such I believe that if Apple knows how to fix the bug, and iOS 10 shows it > does, then the company should fix the bug for this generation of devices > which will be stranded on iOS 9. Technology has long had an obsession with > looking forwards (and the > iPhone’s future is very exciting) but in this case I would strongly urge > Apple to also respect the past. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Davy Cuppens > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IOS 10.3 is now public > > Correct me if I am wrong but I heard that Ios 10.3 is the latest one before > ios11 comes out around Indian summer this year. Maybe one small safety update > or so but no major ios10 upgrade anymore. > Best regards > Davy > > From: Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 5:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: IOS 10.3 is now public > > It is quite likely that you may have to re-register for the next beta > anyways, just because you were registered for 10.3 Beta I don’t think means > you are automatically registered for 10.4 Beta. > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jim Ruby > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 2:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: IOS 10.3 is now public > > I updated to ios 10 beta 7 the other day. For the heck of it I deleted my > beta profile and checked for a software update and it said I had 10.3 and had > the latest update. Now I just made more work for myself when the next betas > start again. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 10:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: IOS 10.3 is now public > > As the subject says, iOS 10.3 is now “public”. > I guess last week’s public beta 7 is also the public release because I was > running the public beta and I don’t have an update today on my 6S Plus. My > wife who was on 10.2.1 with her 6S does have iOS 10.3 today. > > Regards, > SieghardI don’t > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Andy Baracco > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 8:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IOS 10.3 is now public > > Is this a beta? > > Andy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tea Turkovic > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 10:20 AM > Subject: IOS 10.3 is now public > > Hi all, > > new public version of IOS is available. You can find more information at > https://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-ios-news/apple-releases-ios-103-bringing-number-voiceover-fixes-also-introducing-least > > Kind regards, > Tea Turkovic > -- > 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 owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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