Hi all, there are features of the Homepod Mini that interest me, but honestly, it is mostly for the airplay capabilities. I want to use my i'devices and play from the apps. Pandora, Bard Moble, Amazon Music. Would you say this is pretty seemless '? Airplaying music via Apple TV is a pain.
Thanks, Traci Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 27, 2020, at 7:51 PM, Joshua Hendrickson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't care that much for apple music. I tried it with a free > subscriptionand quickly canceled it. I've got a google home and I > think it has way much more music to choose from then apple does. When > I listen to music, I listen to a lot of bluegrass and classic country > and apple music just doesn't have very much of that genre when > compared to google. Also, with Siri, I can get her to play things > from youtube music, or use my google assistant which both youtube > music and google assistant are both working great now with IOS 13.7. > I like that I've got loads of music at my disposal if I say go over to > my sisters house for thanksgiving and want to listen to some music > while using a set of bluetooth headphones. It all depends on what > smartspeaker you are most familiar with. > >> On 11/27/20, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Robert, >> I have a pair of HomePods in the living room, and I do like them. I would >> like them more when Siri gets better and actually playing stuff I want her >> to play that’s not part of Apple Music. Stuff that I can easily get played >> on Google devices, thinking of foreign radio stations in particular. How >> would you compare the homePod mini to the homePod? Obviously, it’s not going >> to have the same sound. I don’t know if you have echoes. But I would be >> curious comparing that HomePod mini to others in its class if you have any >> experience there. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Nov 27, 2020, at 5:41 PM, Robert Carter <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Traci and List, >>> >>> I am all into the Apple ecosystem. I have Macs, iPhones and Apple Watches >>> connected to my network. >>> >>> I want to use Siri as my digital assistant. So, the HomePods are perfect >>> for me. I have three regular HomePods and two homePods Mini. I also have a >>> Sonos system. To my ears, the HomePods sound fantastic and they can all be >>> very easily controlled with Siri. You can have music playing in one room, >>> all rooms or only the rooms that you choose. >>> >>> I should also mention that I subscribe to Apple Music. So controlling the >>> HomePods with my voice is much easier and more seamless than trying to >>> control the Sonos through its app. Don’t get me wrong, the Sonos sounds >>> great and is easy to use. It just isn’t as easy as the HomePods are. >>> Again, the HomePods are especially great if you are all in with Apple >>> devices and if you subscribe to Apple Music. >>> >>> Robert Carter >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 27, 2020, at 11:32 AM, Traci Duncan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, something I’m wondering is, do you feel like the HomePod mini is >>>> the best Airplay speaker for the price? >>>> >>>> The only other option seems to be the $179-$199 Sonos 1. >>>> >>>> What are your thoughts? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Traci >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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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