Ah, my Dear Robin. Ours is not to question why but merely to quietly quaff the Apple cider, graciously. (humble smile)
Mark -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robin Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 7:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seventh Heaven Apples, Anyone? This Does surprise me as Why didn't they Go For Apple's iPhone8 instead Note: WirelessCharging Other than That Simply Better StereoSpeakers & FasterProcessor & Probably UpdatedCamera At 07:22 PM 11/24/2017, you wrote: >this doesn't surprise me. the iPhone 7 is a very good phone offering >the latest and greatest and has been priced at $549 which is $100 off >of its original price. I bet a lot of people get the new SE2 when it >comes out sometime in early to mid 2018. It was the SE that got me to >move to the iPhone myself. But the 7 has a lot to offer and I bet it >stays popular for a long time. > > >On 11/24/2017 9:07 PM, M. Taylor wrote: >>Hello Everyone, >> >>Today, Friday, November 24, 2017 is/was Black Friday, here in the US. >>This is the busiest shopping day of the year, for us. >> >>As it turned out, I went to two very large shopping centers today, >>each having an Apple Store. >> >>At both locations, I was stunned to see so, so many people in lines, >>outside the stores, waiting to buy new iPhones. There were lines for >>other devices, also but the iPhone lines were definitely the longest. >> >>As I passed by the lines, I decided to query some of the people to see >>which phone they were going to purchase. >> >>It was strange, I only had to walk up to one or two people before >>everyone else began volunteering their choices. Now that I think >>about it, these stores were near Hollywood and, no doubt, some of the >>people thought we were preparing for some kind of a camera shoot or >>something. Everyone in these areas of town wants to be, "discovered," as it >>were. (smile). >> >>Now that I think about it, the last time I waited in line to purchase >>an iPhone, some years back, I was interviewed by a local news crew so, >>such things can and do happen here. (smile). >> >>But I digress. >> >>The reason I am posting this little vignette is to express my surprise >>at how many people were choosing to buy iPhone 7 and 7 Plus models. I >>probably spoke to about 150 people, both locations included, and I'd >>estimate that at least one-third of them were heading to iPhone 7th heaven. >> >>The iPHone 7 series is alive and well with Apple orchards, everywhere. >>(smile) >> >>Mark > >-- >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: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach >Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > >The archives for this list can be searched at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >--- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >Visit this group at https://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 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: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://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 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: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.