It is the nature of Bluetooth. Some headsets have longer delays. They all have some delay.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21/05/2013, at 6:58, "Neal Ewers" <[email protected]> wrote: > The other thing to note with this and perhaps other Bluetooth headsets is > that there is a delay between touching or swiping and the voiceover sound > that results. I sometimes find that I swipe too fast and I hear something I > want to open, but I have already swiped to the next app and open it by > mistake. I am not sure if the delay is similar on all headsets or not. It is > likely the nature of the Bluetooth beast, but I only have one headset to > use, so I don't know about others. > > Neal > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Raul A. Gallegos > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 1:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: lost my Plantronics M50 > > Hi Alan, I see where you are coming from, but if the manufacturers > themselves aren't using the so-called correct terms, then how would a user > look for a product when it's discussed as an ear piece on the list, but > listed as a headset on a shopping web site? This is why we should call them > what the manufacturers call them despite whether you or I feel is a wrong > term. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > I'm reading a book about Anti-Gravity. It's absolutely impossible to put > down. Bazinga. - Sheldon Cooper Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 > > On 5/20/2013 12:21 PM, Alan Paganelli wrote: >> Neal, that's exactly why I posted a recommendation for 3 different >> labels to let other list members know what we mean just by reading the >> subject line. If they aren't looking for that style they need not >> open the message. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Neal Ewers <mailto:[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Sunday, May 19, 2013 6:59 PM >> *Subject:* RE: lost my Plantronics M50 >> >> In the unnamed store I visited yesterday, they showed me 1 ear and 2 >> hear >> sets with microphones. The labels on both referred to them as >> headsets. So, >> I think we just have to be clear about the kind of head set we are >> talking >> about. >> >> Neal >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Christopher Chaltain >> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 6:42 PM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: lost my Plantronics M50 >> >> Where do you get these definitions of ear pieces and headsets? I ask >> because >> they differ from my understanding. A headset are headphones that >> include a >> mike and allow for hands free operation, whether this be for one ear > or >> both. This is also what wikipedia says is meant by a headset >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headset_%28audio%29 >> >> Sounds like when you're listening to music, you're using a pair of >> stereo >> headphones and not a headset. >> >> Either way, I think the understandings here are nebulous enough that >> people >> should just be clear about what they're talking about and what they're >> asking about. >> >> On 05/19/2013 11:03 AM, Alan Paganelli wrote: >>> It sounds to me like allot of people are misunderstanding the >>> differences between an ear peace and a head set. An ear peace is >> for >>> making and answering phone calls. A head set is for listening to >>> music but may also answer phone calls. >>> If I want to listen to music, I use a head set with no mike. I'm >>> sitting down, laying down etc. The reason is I'm listening to > music >>> and not out on the streets walking around. When I am, I use a >>> Bluetooth ear peace which lets me make and take phone calls it does >>> not let me listen to music. I don't need the distractions of music >>> when I'm going somewhere. I'm usually taking my cane these days >> as my >>> Leader Dog is retired and I don't like the wus dogs the schools are >> putting out now. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> *From:* Sieghard Weitzel <mailto:[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 19, 2013 4:32 AM >>> *Subject:* RE: lost my Plantronics M50 >>> >>> Hi Sherry, >>> >>> I guess we have to wait and see what Raul says, but my guess >> is that >> you >>> can't control playback with the M50. It seems that things like >>> Play/Pause, >>> Previous and Next and so on are relatively common features on >> Bluetooth >>> stereo headsets, but are not part of single earpieces. I had bought > a >>> Jawbone ERA at one point which is one of the more expensive >> headsets >>> and I >>> currently have a Jabra Supreme which is also $99 and neither >> one of >> them >>> allowed you to do Play/Pause which for me would be enough. >>> >>> At least the new Audible app is now much better at resuming >> playback >>> after a >>> phone call. Before the update it would pause when a call came > in, >>> but after >>> the call was done it would not resume and if I was using my > Jabra >>> and had >>> the phone tucked away I always had to dig out the phone and > start >>> the book >>> again. Now it continues to play after the call and for me >> that's a >> huge >>> improvement. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Sherrie >>> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 4:51 AM >>> To: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: lost my Plantronics M50 >>> >>> I see you said you use the M50 for audiobooks a lot. Can you >> start >>> and stop >>> >>> the book with the earpiece? I have the Blue Ant and I can not >>> control books >>> >>> or music with it. And to contact Siri I have to say Phone >> Commands >>> and then >>> >>> wait while the earpiece says a whole long sentence about >> connecting >>> to my >>> phone's built in phone commands. >>> It is ok for calls and listening to voice over when I am >> holding the >>> phone >>> and flicking but I really miss the music and book control. >>> So don't get the Blue Ant for books. >>> Sherrie >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Raul A. Gallegos >>> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 10:07 PM >>> To: ViPhone List >>> Subject: lost my Plantronics M50 >>> >>> Hi all. yesterday I went to Austin to take a certification >> test for >> the >>> state so I can legally train consumers with the state. In any >> case, I >>> took my Plantronics M50 head phone, or rather, ear piece >> since it's >> for >>> a single ear, with me, and somewhere between leaving the >> Chris Cole >>> center and the Greyhound bus I lost it. I don't know if I >> dropped it >> out >>> of my shirt pocket when I took something else out of it, or >> if I took >> it >>> off and just left it there in the station. In any case, today >> I went >> out >>> for some personal life things and really missed having the >> ear piece >>> with me. So, now I find myself at Amazon, ready to purchase a >>> replacement M50, but then am thinking that since I love >> exploring new >>> items and trying out new things, maybe I should get a >> different kind. >>> Then when I think of this I have second and third thoughts >> because I >>> really like the M50. It's super light, has decent enough >> volume, and >>> since I mainly use it for VoiceOver and Audio book or podcast >> listening, >>> I am hesitant to buy another different brand. >>> >>> I've looked at this list's archives and see a few other >> models people >>> have recommended, but I'm still not sure. >>> >>> I guess there is no point to this message other than saying >> that if >> you >>> get used to something and then you don't have it, you will know how >> much >>> you really liked it if you miss it a lot. >>> >>> -- >>> Raul A. 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