It's my understanding that Apple bought out Nuance. I was not aware that Microsoft had many voices. Are they as high quality as Alex is? I would like to hear Alex on my eye devices instead of Samantha.
Sent from my iPad On Feb 15, 2013, at 12:54 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote: > The only thing that really gets to me sometimes is that Apple just had to > side with Neuance, just to get international voices. Now we all know how good > Alex is. We all love Alex. But Apple just had to stop making new voiecs, > although I think they still adjust the old ones and stuff, but still; > Microsoft has made many high quality voices, in many languages. They made > them all, so why can't Apple? Why not make voices in the superior Apple way? > To me, Neuance is like one step above acapella is in Read2go. And now, in > iOs6.1, the premium voiec of us english won't download. I have it all set > correctly, and have been waiting for days. So that's the only 2 things that > annoy meabout iOs 6 and iOs in general. > > Sent from my iPod with iCloud > > On Feb 15, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > And what about the one where a hole was discovered like Sarah A said whereby > one could bypass the lock screen if there is a passcode set. That really! > dissettles me! > > Chris Gilland. > Founder of CLG Productions > http://www.clgproductions.com > E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com > Phone: 803-760-7136 > Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 > Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. > ----- Original Message ----- From: <jshandr...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 12:42 > Subject: OT: iOS 6 Disappointment! > > > OT: iOS 6 disappointment! > > Is anyone else feeling a little sad about the iOS eco-system since release in > October. Don't get me wrong, there will always be issues. However Apple has > had so many issues. > First, you had the complete redesign of iBooks, App, iTunes store. In the > first release the blind community lost a lot of access, because we didn't > even have the ability to see ratings with the new software. > Second, you had the App store crashing when you would go into the search > area. This happened to everyone, not just our community. > thirdly, who can forget the map debacle. > You have devices going into recovery mode when you do a reset. > The 6. 1 update you now have exchange issue. The extreme 4s battery issue, > and now this morning people who use institutional accounts like at schools. > Individuals can bypass the no downloading option. > I just find this so sad. apple used to pay such close attention to stability, > clean UI, and of course accessibility. I still love my Apple products, and > hope things change under Jony Ive. Is anyone else feeling slightly let down? > This is just a short list, I know you could point out more. I just pointed > out a few which never should have happened! > > J.P. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.