Skype For Windows New Interface

2017-05-11 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! Anyone had a look at this? I've been trying it here myself for a few days and its okay, easy enough to get around but a little different from the older Interface we know. Perhaps my only complaint about this new style is that it attempts to show too much information at any one time.

First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Gary Schindler
Here are my First impressions of the new Alexa calling feature using the IOS Alexa app! The setup was pretty straight forward. You are asked to sign into the app and enter your credentials and proceed to the setup. you will need to supply the phone number you will be using to receive and make

RE: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Merv Keck
I keep hoping someone evaluates the Echo show for accessibility while the buy two get $100 off the second one is still available at amazon. We have been discussing the show and the calling feature for a few days now and other than quite a few YouTube demonstrations by sighted reviewers we have n

Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Dane Trethowan
You took the words right out of my mouth, I was going to ask whether anyone had yet used this functionality of Alexa so thanks for letting us know your impressions. Unfortunately this functionality isn't available in Australia as yet. On 12/05/2017 5:03 AM, Gary Schindler wrote: Here are my

RE: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Merv Keck
Hi, There have also been a few issues with the Alexa app and voice messages not being carried to the recipient. We had quite a bit of trouble with that yesterday. Even the transcripts of the messages got lost sometimes if two people attempted to message one another at the exact same time. I do t

RE: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Tom Kaufman
Just as an aside, I understand that this new feature of Amazon Echo is available oonly on the Echo and the Dot; not aavailable on the Tap yet! Tom Kaufman -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Merv Keck Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 3:33 PM T

Re: First impressions of the Alexi calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Gary Schindler
I never thought about using the feature as a wireless intercom. I like that idea. -Original Message- From: Merv Keck Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 3:33 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature Hi, There have also been a few issues wi

Re: First impressions of the Alexa calling feature

2017-05-11 Thread Kenny
Very nice review by you. I'll definitely keep this email for future reference if I do decide to buy this item. At 03:03 PM 5/11/2017, you wrote: Here are my First impressions of the new Alexa calling feature using the IOS Alexa app! The setup was pretty straight forward. You are asked to sig