You do have high speed networks available in your part of Oregon. I know Verizon offers LTE there and I would assume T-Mobile and AT&T do as well. Not sure if Sprint has finished that area yet. You would benefit from LTE though.
> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:48 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a good friend who purchased an iPhone 6. When I turn voiceover on and > use her six versus my 5S, I really see no difference in the responsiveness > with voiceover. I can't argue about the network thing. Except that where I > am, it's not important. I don't think those networks exist here in backwater > Eugene, Oregon. I was excited about Apple Pay, but there's really not much > use for around here. I don't do McDonald's, etc. I look forward to it in the > future. I do not have huge hands, so the 6+ is a definite loser for me. I'm > looking forward to see if the 6S offers anything that I really feel I could > use that would make an upgrade worthwhile. > Mary > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 17, 2015, at 11:37 AM, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> You’d be surprised, if you pull a brand new iPhone, latest version with the >> latest firmware installed it really has a snap to it. As the software is >> updated the older versions slow down but the 5S is a good phone, I’m not >> surprised you’re happy with it. There’s a decent amount of horse power >> under the hood and you get access to the latest software releases. That’s >> one thing Apple has over Android, the software update process is a lot more >> logical and consistent. >> >> Well, enjoy your phone. Glad to have you with us among the Apple users. >> >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:34 PM, christopher hallsworth >>> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>> Even though the 5s is getting old, it's far from sluggish. In fact, it's >>> the total opposite. But I'm used to the speed as it's the same on an iPad >>> Mini 2. >>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:29, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Well pay for things is one big thing your phone can’t do, work on a lot of >>>> networks is another and there is a fair bit of sluggishness when you use >>>> an older device like the 5 but hey go with what works for you. >>>> >>>> It’s good you’re getting access to the same class of devices as the sited. >>>> That in itself is a great thing. >>>> >>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:26 PM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My iPhone 5 is about 2 and a half years old. I am not even looking at a >>>>> new phone until this one starts wearing down. My next phone might well be >>>>> a 7 or even an 8. There is noting my 5 cannot do at this time. (smiles) >>>>> >>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>> >>>>>> On 8/17/2015 11:20 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: >>>>>> Oh ok know what you mean and this is why I personally don't go for the >>>>>> newer phones and instead wait one or two years when they drop in price >>>>>> but that's just me. >>>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:12, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The new phones have updated hardware including an updated / better >>>>>>> fingerprint censor, better radio chips that support more bands, larger >>>>>>> battery, NFC chip as you mentioned for payment, etc. Each phone is an >>>>>>> iteration better. Not really revolutionary changes but nice hardware >>>>>>> upgrades nonetheless. The proposed 6S+ / 6S is rumored to have a 12 >>>>>>> megapixel camera instead of 8, faster Qualcomm radio chip (more than >>>>>>> twice faster on the network), force touch display and more battery. >>>>>>> Small changes but ones that will make the user experience better. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 2:09 PM, christopher hallsworth >>>>>>>> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you so how come they are better in the newer phones apart from >>>>>>>> Apple Pay support? >>>>>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 19:08, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Chris, >>>>>>>>> I personally am a big fan of the iPhones in general. I have a 6+ >>>>>>>>> now but bought the 5S actually the day it came out.That was one of >>>>>>>>> the advantages of working for VZW at the time I could cut in line and >>>>>>>>> buy the phone before the store opened. >>>>>>>>> The finger print reader is great and even better in the 6+. Enjoy >>>>>>>>> your new device. They really are good phones. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:59 PM, christopher hallsworth >>>>>>>>>> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi all the iPhone 5s it's good isn't it? I even have Touch ID set up >>>>>>>>>> and enabled and it really works as far as unlocking my phone goes. >>>>>>>>>> Not tried purchasing from the iTunes or App Stores yet but am >>>>>>>>>> confident that will work too. I also have my favourite Alex voice. >>>>>>>>>> Personally, I like the sound of him on the 5s. I also like the >>>>>>>>>> overall volume it can get very loud can't it? 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