Katey,
The volume problem doesn't just happen with the 5s. My wife has the
same problem on the 5. Also I've not had the problem with the finger
print reader that others are having. So I'm not sure what is causing
it. I think that since you made the decision to upgrade you will be
happy with it.


On 10/30/13, Alan Paganelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think you can only get away with that only so long and isn't that just a
> little dishonest because you know you have no intension of leaving.  I just
>
> ask them will you give me a better price.  If they value your business
> they'll give it to you and no need to lie.  I did that with Sprint for over
>
> ten years.  I would hear things like let me check with my supervisor, or
> hold on a minute, let me talk to the boss.
> -------
>
> Regards,
>
> Alan
>
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>
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>
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Pelletier" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 4:43 PM
> Subject: RE: considering updating from a 4s to a 5s
>
>
>> Hi Sieghard
>>
>> Do you have Bell at your end of the country?
>>
>> The reason why I ask is that I got a 2-year contract with my iPhone 5s
>> that
>> is what they call a customer retention contract.  All you have to tell
>> them
>> is that you are planning on going elsewhere and they are good at offering
>> their lowest price.
>>
>> I get unlimited calling in Canada and the US, unlimited text in Canada
>> and
>> the US, 3 gigs of data, call display, and a basic voice mail which is
>> enough
>> for me even though it will only take 3 messages.  I usually check my
>> messages quite often and don't really need more than that.  Unlike you, I
>>
>> am
>> not in business.  I am retired and, the fourth person can call me back.
>> (grin)  The customer retention plan goes for $55 a month with my IP 5S.
>> Of
>> course, I had to pay $329 for the 32  gig phone which is $299 in the US.
>> I
>> guess, in two years, I'll threaten them to leave and go elsewhere and see
>> what they have to offer.  I got this plan because of my threat to leave
>> when
>> I have been with them for 19 years.  I was the longest time customer the
>> manager had seen in his store and, that is a downtown store.
>>
>> Ron & Danvers
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Sieghard Weitzel
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 6:18 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: considering updating from a 4s to a 5s
>>
>> Hi Katey,
>>
>> Yes, this seems to be universal and there is no good fix. Apparently
>> resetting all settings fixes it until you accidently go below 35% again.
>> Let's hope Apple will fix this properly in the next update, I suggest you
>> write to [email protected] and add your voice to those who have
>> already written.
>>
>> By the way, AT&T and other carriers who offer these annual upgrades are
>> totally hosing people. You would be much better off trying to find a MVNO
>> where you pay $30 a month less and to buy an unlocked phone outright from
>> Apple. I know in the States they don't offer them right away, but you
>> should
>> be able to get one soon. I am in Canada and I now pay just over $50 for
>> unlimited phone calls in Canada, unlimited texts including Canada and the
>> States and 2 Gb of data, also call display and voice mail, visual voice
>> mail
>> costs me an extra $2. Getting the same from one of the large carriers
>> would
>> cost me a good $30 a month more, so over 24 months the math is simple,
>> approx $700 to $750. Add to that the cost of whichever iPhone you get and
>> you would actually save a bit buying it at full price and you would not
>> have
>> a contract, if I find something better or maybe there is another promo at
>> Christmas I can just sign up for it.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Katey Glass
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:30 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: considering updating from a 4s to a 5s
>>
>> Thanks all, I decided to go ahead, as my contract was up -- I went to
>> AT&T
>> and hopefully I should get it  this weekend, as they were out of stock.
>>
>> I also went with their new program "Next" so I'm paying (over time) for
>> the
>> phone and this allows me to be able to get a new phone next year if I
>> want.
>>
>>
>> Of course, if I don't like it for whatever reason I can always return it
>> and
>> go back to my 4s.
>>
>> I will admit that I turned on VO on the 5s they had on display, and I put
>> volume in the roter and I tried turnning up the volume to 100% and it
>> would
>> only go to 90%.  Then I went below 35% and I wasn't able to get above
>> that!
>>
>>
>> Does this effect everyone?  How do you fix this?  I know easy is to not
>> use
>> the volume in the roter!  Any other ideas?
>>
>> Katey
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>> On Oct 29, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Marianne Denning
>>> <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I upgraded only because my contract was up.  I don't see that much
>>> difference.  I like SIRI better on the 5s so I guess that is a matter
>>> of opinion.  I agree that either way is fine.  I have not tried the
>>> fingerprint feature so cannot comment on that.
>>>
>>>> On 10/29/13, Chris H <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Katie I really think if you are happy with your 4s stick with it.
>>>> Don't just upgrade because it's the latest and greatest. I say do
>>>> whatever's best for you. I have a 4s and love it and don't intend to
>> upgrade.
>>>>
>>>> E-mail Facebook and iMessage
>>>> [email protected]
>>>>
>>>>> On 29/10/2013 14:00, Katey Glass wrote:
>>>>> Hello All,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've heard some of the problems some of you have had with the iPhone
>>>>> 5s, namely if you turn the volume in the rotor lower than 35% it
>>>>> won't go higher and of course some fingerprint reader issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does this effect everyone?  Do you regret updating?  Since the last
>>>>> iOS update my 4s seems more stable, no hypersensitivity issues and
>>>>> the phone after it rings stays in the ear piece.
>>>>>
>>>>> I realize the iOS will definately be faster, so what do you think?
>>>>>
>>>>> Katey
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
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