Thanks for that; I read a review about them recently which, along with your impressions, makes me think I want a pair. <smile>
All the best Angie > On 4 Nov 2019, at 18:19, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I just got my Air Pods Pro’s in the mail over the weekend. I am impressed > with them. The noice canceling feature is interesting and it will take some > getting used to. The Transparency mode is really cool. It allows your audio > such as music or even Voiceover to be heard with the audio around you ducking > under it so you can hear your surroundings. From what I can tell you only > lose about 20 mins off of the full charge when either mode is active. You get > the same battery life as the original Air Pods. I find the Pros to be much > more comfortable and I don’t have any soreness after wearing them for a > lengthily listen to my favorite music. They come with 3 different silicone > ear tips for a customizable fit. The audio is 100 times better then the > original Air Pods. The new H1 chip for Siri and audio makes it so there is > very little or even no lag for voiceover users. Gestures and what is spoken > are in pretty good sync. > > So far I really like them a lot. > > Ed W. > > >> On Oct 29, 2019, at 9:59 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> In addition to having active noise cancellation they are also a different >> design, the Airpods Pro have silicon tips, sit nside your ear canal and >> completely seal your ear. They have apparently some mode where you are >> supposed to be able to hear what's going on around you through the >> microphones of these Airpods, but how realistic that represents what really >> goes on around you remains to be seen and I assume in this mode the few >> hours of battery life will be even further shortened. >> At $249 US they certainly won't be on my "I wish I had those" list. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Maria >> Reyes >> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 7:28 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Apple Newsroom: Apple reveals new AirPods Pro, available >> October 30 >> >>> They have noise cancellation. I enjoy my first gen AirPods. The battery >>> life doesn't really bother me, but that's because I only use them a certain >>> amount. >>> >>> On Oct 29, 2019, at 6:08 PM, Alex Stone <alexston...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I haven’t really been following this thread, but what do these AirPods pro >>> do that my current airpods2 dont? >>> >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> on behalf of >>> lenron brown <lenro...@gmail.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 9:19:06 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: Re: Apple Newsroom: Apple reveals new AirPods Pro, available >>> October 30 >>> >>> I normally end up doing the wear one at a time thing because of the >>> battery life. It kind of drives me nuts, I think I will glad a pair of >>> the over the ear beats that just came out at some point. Then again >>> the Bose might be a better choice, will do some testing. Anyways if >>> the batteries in the Airpods Pro are the same they are not all that >>> useful to me. Maybe in a few years we can get at least 10 hours. >>> >>> On 10/29/19, Keith Bierman <khb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> again, it's a matter of the load (how much processing there is) and >>>> the size of the battery. The more processing, the higher the load, >>>> the bigger the drain on the battery. hearing aides for small to >>>> medium hearing loss, not using wireless have pretty small demands on >>>> the battery. The more profound the loss, the more wireless activity, >>>> the higher the load. The apple airpods have (arguably) daft amounts >>>> of processing (but it's why they do seamless switching between >>>> devices and happily connect to their phone/ipad/laptop from many feet >>>> away). >>>> >>>> I'm not privy to the precise figures for any of the internals >>>> (hearing aid, cochlear processor, airpods) but the engineering >>>> trade-offs are pretty much textbook material for the fundamental >>>> considerations. The internal details matter, a lot ... but without >>>> comparative teardowns, lab testing and instrumentation, it's all a >>>> bit handwavy ;> >>>> >>>> In any event, as a consumer everyone needs to decide what meets >>>> *their* requirements, >>>> w.r.t. usage modes, battery life, water resistance, etc. >>>> >>>> Keith Bierman >>>> khb...@gmail.com >>>> 303 997 2749 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 10:16 AM Terri Hedgpeth <terri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> If that was correct, why than do rechargeable hearing aids last for >>>>> days on a charge, and for four days on a small wafer battery? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> *On >>>>> Behalf Of *Sieghard Weitzel >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2019 9:16 PM >>>>> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> *Subject:* RE: Apple Newsroom: Apple reveals new AirPods Pro, >>>>> available October 30 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It will be a long time before battery technology is advanced enough >>>>> to offer 8 or 10 hours in such a tiny design. >>>>> >>>>> Maybe they could design a hat with solar panels which wirelessly >>>>> charges your Airpods while they are in your ear. If you live in a >>>>> place with little sunshine that of course wouldn’t do you much >>>>> good. Oh, wait, they still have to invent it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> *On >>>>> Behalf Of *Devin Prater >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2019 11:20 AM >>>>> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Apple Newsroom: Apple reveals new AirPods Pro, >>>>> available October 30 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yeah, it sounded great, but still five hours of battery life… just >>>>> ruined it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 28, 2019, at 12:36 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I'm sharing this because the new Airpods Pro will be available >>>>> October 30th and require iOS 13.2 according to the below article so >>>>> hopefully iOS >>>>> 13.2 will be out in the next day or two. 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