Yes, stuff used to cost more, and office is a good example. On the other hand, since I did not have to worry about keeping up with upgrades and collaborating in an office from home, I used my very old version of office for over a decade and didn't have to pay for it except one time. Not a bad deal. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:43 AM, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: > > +1, I don’t see what the big deal is, this model exists today. If you use > Microsoft office you’re using this model now. I just signed up for office > 365 and I really like it. I normally am the first to bash Microsoft and > still can in many areas but this office 365 thing, not bad and 9 bucks a > month or $89 per year, that’s totally worth it when you consider buying > office used to be $500 or so and that didn’t include unlimited upgrades. > > Subscription is good, keeps the products developing and lowers the cost of > entry. I think we all tend to forget what stuff used to cost when we > complain now. > > > From: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Ray Foret jr > <rforet7...@comcast.net> > Reply-To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Date: Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:18 AM > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster > Approvals, and Search Ads > > Just a minute you guyes. You are paniccing over nothing really nothing. > Read that article very carefully. It does NOT say that all apps will be > subscription based. It only says that they will be if a developer wants them > to be. My goodness, what will y’all panic over next? > > > Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in > > Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user!!!!! > > On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:12 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: > > That is not how I read that article. > Cheers, > donna > On Jun 9, 2016, at 8:57 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi. I think you guys are all missing the point. This is only for > subscriptions, not actual apps. Once you buy an app, you won't have to pay > for it monthly. > > Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > > On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:32 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I agree. This could be a baunified disaster, as I have so many apps I've > purchased over the years from the app store, that having to pay for all of > them each month could get incredibly, and I do mean, incredibly! expensive. > --- > Christopher Gilland > JAWS Certified, 2016. > Training Instructor. > > clgillan...@gmail.com > Phone: (704) 256-8010. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Helga Schreiber > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 9:28 AM > Subject: Re: Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster > Approvals, and Search Ads > > Hi all! How are you all? I'm trying to understand htis article! so this emans > that we will be charge for the apps we use monthly? I'm just wndering. It is > talking about a subscription or soemthing like that! So if we search > something, adds will appear,and then if we get the apps, we will need to pay > a subscription in ordr to get new updates as they come out? I'm just confuse! > LOL! I will really appreciate it if someone can clarify tis! I live in the > united States! So if we pay a subscription will be also for the free apps > right? I look forward in hearing from you soon. Thanks and God bless! > > Helga Schreiber > > Member of National Federation of the Blind and Florida Association of Blind > Students. > Member of the International Networkers Team (INT). > Independent Entrepreneur of the Company 4Life Research. > Phone: (561) 706-5950 > Email: helga.schreibe...@gmail.com > Skype: helga.schreiber26 > 4Life Website: http://helgaschreiber.my4life.com/1/default.aspx > INT Website: http://int4life.com/ > > "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever > believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 > Sent from my iPhone 6S running IOS 9.3.2 > > On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:02 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I don't exactly see how this is a bad thing for users, but keep on keeping > on, I suppose yes, the ads suck, but it's called change. Everybody needs to > adapt. > > Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > > > On Jun 9, 2016, at 8:04 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: > > Yep, this is a great thing for the developers, a not so great thing for the > users. In my case, if my only choice is to subscribe, I will simply not > purchase. > Cheers, > Donna > On Jun 8, 2016, at 10:08 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu <listse...@me.com> wrote: > > Daring Fireball (which, I think it’s fair to say, is a PR arm for Apple) just > published this. Link: > http://daringfireball.net/2016/06/the_new_app_store > <http://daringfireball.net/2016/06/the_new_app_store> > > Thank God ads are only in the States, for now. But it, and the whole concept > of subscription pricing, is a disappointment to me, and not what I buy Apple > for. Still, it fits in pretty nicely with a lot of the other recent things > Apple have been doing, so I probably shouldn’t be surprised. 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