Happy upcoming birthday!!! Regards, Anita
> On Jun 10, 2019, at 8:09 AM, Anthony Vece <ajv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Arlene and List; > I will be 67 years old come the end of this month. > I will never stop trying to learn new concepts and I do my best to except > change in a positive way. > I’ve been using the Apple Echo system for 10 years. > > It’s such a pleasure to be on this list and conversing with all these > positive people. > I haven’t had a computer for two years and, I don’t believe I would use one > again unless I absolutely had to. > BGod Bless > Anthony > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!! > >> On Jun 10, 2019, at 4:31 AM, Arlene <arlenes71...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> Holly, I'll be 65 a month from tomorrow. Thinking back to when we grew up in >> the 50's, 60's and 70's, it's amazing how much access we have in the iphone >> with all we can do, it's like magic compared to then. I too, was hessitant >> about whether I could get use to a touch screen. I partly thought I could >> get use to it due to in 2 different stores getting to see an iphone and >> getting to see what it was like to navigate the screen. One time was back >> in 2012 or 2013, one of the sales guys in an at&t store showed me his iphone >> and showed me how to dial a phone number on the screen and he did put voice >> over on for me. The second time was when Wayne and I went to the verizon >> store in the summer of, I think it was 2017, my birthday and I purchased a >> flip phone that I wanted and and that was the day that we saw the se phone. >> The salesman showed us a little bit and we just played with it for about 45 >> minutes, we loved the size of the phone. It was kind of funny in away, not >> knowing too much what we were doing when we found some music that began >> playing or could find something on the screen to read it was really great. >> For me the phone won't totally replace my computer, nor will the ipad we >> have. Though I would never say I would never do any of the same things I do >> on the computer that I haven't done yet, because you never know from day to >> day what you'll decide to learn. A few things I'm thinking of now is looking >> into recording some tv shows on our cox contore app and also getting dropbox >> on my phone. Last year at this time I wasn't even thinking of that, thinking >> it's fine enough that I'm doing it on the computer. I also think there's too >> much of a big to do about the ages of people, that if you're in you're >> 60's, even more so in your 70's and 80's that using a smart phone is too >> difficult for people around those ages. I just think for everyone it's a >> very individual sort of thing of what you take too or what you don't. The >> membership here on this group is a great example with some in their 70's and >> some in their 80's. On the other hand, there might be some younger >> individuals that prefer using flip phones, maybe not many, but what anyone >> prefers is such an individual thing. I didn't mean to make this so long and >> I did respond to you, Holly, so I hope I can be orgiven for this time >> changing the subscribing thread subject line. >> >> Arlene >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Holly" <fe...@comcast.net> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2019 9:38 PM >> Subject: Re: how do I unsub from this list >> >> >>> Thank you Arleen: >>> >>> I am old too, but still try to keep up with the technology that helps us >>> live more independent lives. >>> >>> I was very scared at first with my iPhone, which I have had now for over >>> two years, but now don't know how I lived without it. >>> >>> Whenever I have a question, I just Google the question and can probably >>> find the answer I need. >>> >>> So, we old folks still need to learn new things to keep the brain cells >>> stimulated. Hahahaha. >>> >>> I don't think the iPhone will ever replace my PC, but it is sure a great >>> addition. >>> >>> Holly >>> -- >>> 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. 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