I agree with you mark, you and Anna are two of our most knowledgable members yet two of the least judgemental!
Malcolm Parfitt > On 8 Jun 2021, at 21:25, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > As always, well said, Anna. > > Mark > PS > I am eager to see what features the next iPhone will bring to the technology > table. I am keeping my fingers crossed for some kind of fingerprint sensor. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Anna Dresner > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2021 1:00 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: Re: WWDC > > Hi, > > I think the focus features will be great for anyone who is easily distracted, > including people with ADD and similar issues. I think it's great that they > are making it possible for people with more and more different kinds of needs > to use these devices. The great thing is that you can use the features you > need and ignore the rest. > > Cheers, > Anna > > >> On Jun 8, 2021, at 2:19 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Fascinating, Mark, so you think the young, rich, bay area people are going >> to be needing the hearing aid features, the fall risk features, and others I >> won't bother with here. >> >> I could not disagree more with your statement. >> >> Simon, Several of the health features are clearly targeting older adults. >> You may not be there yet, but those are going to be good features for the >> vast majority of people using iPhones one day. >> >> I know someone who was helped greatly by the fall detection as they live >> alone and the fact that their watch alerted her emergency contacts that she >> had fallen, was possibly a life saver. >> >> >> >> >> >> Richard >> Software means never having to say you're finished >> >> Web site: www.turner42.com >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of M. >> Taylor >> Sent: Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:11 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: WWDC >> >> Hello Simon, >> >> I share your sentiment especially regarding the new Focus feature. Then >> again, we must always remember that many of these features are based on the >> needs of young, rich, highly active San Francisco Bay area based users. >> >> This is just my opinion but I would put money on the demographic I describe. >> >> >> As I think back over the years at some of the photos they display regarding >> their staff, during the presentation, it leaves little doubt about which >> demographic gets the most attention and it ain't low-paid blue-collar wage >> earners (smile). >> >> Just my opinion, nothing more (smile). >> >> Mark >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Simon A Fogarty >> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2021 8:42 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: WWDC >> >> Hell, I'm listening to the presentation now and currently at the health >> features update. >> >> From what I've heard so far, >> >> I'm kind of thinking I'm getting in above and beyond my requirements level. >> >> Some of these new to come features sound pretty far out there, To the point >> I think, as cool as that feature sounds, Why do we need it, Or more to the >> point, do we need it? >> >> Are we starting to get lazy >> >> It's almost like the IOS 15 OS will do everything for me except make my >> coffee in the morning, and sleep for me at night. >> Or should that be the other way around, >> >> Don't get me wrong, >> This stuff sounds very very cool and helpful, But really, do I need to know >> when I'm going to fall over? >> >> But we in New Zealand wont get the benefit of a lot of these features >> because our systems aren't up to stratch >> >> Like my medical test requests / results, I don't believe we have the >> inferstructure in our medical systems to get this without jumping through >> rings of fire! >> >> But still. >> >> Lets see where this goes once the os is actually updated. >> >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Cristobal Muñoz >> Sent: Tuesday, 8 June 2021 2:56 pm >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: WWDC >> >> Shhh. Don't jinx it. >> The one thing I'm actually looking forward to is the SharePlay feature. >> Especially since a lot of the big streaming services appear to be onboard. >> Not that my sighted wife or family/friends for that matter would ever say >> anything or complain, but hopefully with SharePlay, it'll be a lot more >> convenient to watch and enjoy something with others for those of us who need >> or want the audio described track by simply slipping on a pare of headphones. >> It's been something I've always written to Apple Accessibility and feedback >> about with every major iOS release since I don't know when. >> >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Monday, June 7, 2021 7:10 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: WWDC >> >> I am really surprised to come home tonight and to find virtually nothing >> about today's WWDC keynote. 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