[pianotech] iPhone or Not iPhone

[John Formsma]

I mostly use it for composing text messages. It also works pretty well for
dictating email. Works best (for me) with a wi-fi connection and a fairly
quiet environment.

JF

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:55 AM, <tnrwim at aol.com> wrote:

>
>  Siri alone is almost worth the price of admission.
>
> I tried using Siri to make appointments, but "she" doesn't understand
> Hawaiian, and since 99% of street names in Hawaii are in Hawaiian, it's
> very frustrating, and I usually have to go in and change the street name.
> So I gave up, and just do it the old fashioned way.
>
> Wim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Formsma <formsma at gmail.com>
> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 7:11 pm
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] iPhone or Not iPhone
>
> I say get it!
>
>  I've used iPhones for the past 5-6 years. Currently have the 4s. Siri
> alone is almost worth the price of admission. Plus having music, podcasts,
> internet, mapping, GPS, calendar, etc. just makes sense these days.
>
>  We're sort of in between the 4s and the next model. You might want to
> wait for the latest. I usually try to pick my upgrade times when they
> release the newest.
>
>  John Formsma, RPT
> Blue Mountain, MS
>
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Patrick C. Poulson <
> pcpoulson at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> Currently there are some good deals on getting an iPhone through my phone
>> company (with a 2 year contract, of course), and I am wondering if moving
>> to the smartphone world would be of real benefit to my business. I know
>> that there is the ability to run credit cards through it, and many other
>> features. It would cost another $30 on my phone bill, as well as the
>> initial cost of the phone ($149 or $49 depending on whether I want it to
>> talk to me).
>> Thanks
>> Patrick C. Poulson
>> Registered Piano Technician
>> 530-265-1983
>>
>
>
>
>  --
> John Formsma, RPT
>  Blue Mountain, MS
>
>


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John Formsma, RPT
Blue Mountain, MS
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