RE: blind square podcast please

2013-07-14 Thread Rose Combs
Applevis.com has a podcast on Blind Square, I think it was recorded in April. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ramy moustafa Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2013 6:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: blind square podcast p

RE: Battery level, how low is too low?

2013-07-13 Thread Rose Combs
When the battery is at zero the phone does not work, plugging it in of course solves the problem, however, be aware that it will take a few minutes for you to use the phone, it should start talking, saying probably "screen locked when it has enough battery power to do so. The phone will alert

RE: Weird onscreen keyboard problem!

2013-07-13 Thread Rose Combs
You could always switch to the numbers by using the more button bottom left corner, to select the AT sign. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbie Downey Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 9:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Su

RE: updating credit-card information on the IPhone

2013-07-06 Thread Rose Combs
I updated mine, that is confirmed that nothing had changed a couple of years ago but, my card got compromised in December and changing the number was difficult and finally my husband did it for me. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of JoJo and Clint

RE: Subscription with Sendero GPS

2013-07-06 Thread Rose Combs
OK, I figured that part out, I must assume that because there was no register button on that page once loaded, that I managed to register the app the first day I had it, but, it does make me a bit uncomfortable to see that I did it correctly. I was using a Bluetooth keyboard to type in info sinc

RE: Are YOU Using the LookTel Recognizer?

2013-07-06 Thread Rose Combs
I understand what you mean, I downloaded it also and have never successfully used it, seldom have sighted help and once I figured out that it was pretty much necessary I took the app off my phone, it still resides on my computer since I paid for it but, I don't intend messing with it any longer.

RE: Sendero GPS Podcast From CoolBlindTech

2013-07-05 Thread Rose Combs
I listened to this this morning and it was a great presentation. Since when I press the subscription button, which I did get finally to work and do not see a registration button, can I assume that I registered? I know about assumptions but otherwise I do not see how you can register without the

RE: Reregistering Seeing Eye App

2013-07-05 Thread Rose Combs
My subscription button does nothing, absolutely nothing, I just keep seeing the same screen of settings and I would like to be sure I registered, I was using a Bluetooth keyboard and hit enter and the screen went away so I am not sure. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googleg

RE: Seeing Eye GPS Demo/trial Mode

2013-07-04 Thread Rose Combs
nal Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 11:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing Eye GPS Demo/trial Mode You know, I wish more people who have tried the app would weigh in, we can't chan

RE: Apple Maps vs. Seeing Eye

2013-07-04 Thread Rose Combs
Well, when I bought Look Around from Sendero one of the first apps I bought, I was looking for a church near home. It thought Church's chicken was a church and entirely missed St. Daniel's Catholic church which is nearly in my front yard. I got a laugh out of the chicken , after church maybe!

RE: Apple Maps vs. Seeing Eye

2013-07-04 Thread Rose Combs
Based on one short trip to a local restaurant, it is seamless to find a POI. It directed us where we wanted to go, but, due to complications, while we were eating our meal my battery went dead so I did not use it going home. It was at 100% when I left home, but I was using Bluetooth earphone and t

RE: Foursquare accessibility

2013-07-04 Thread Rose Combs
Would someone write me here or in private to tell me about foursquare! I want to know why I should consider using it, as it seems a couple of my GPS use it and one won't let me save a favorite without it. Please send private replies to: roseco...@q.com This list is the only thing that shoul

RE: Seeing I GPS

2013-07-04 Thread Rose Combs
need a trial/demo or a really convincing review or podcast before I'll purchase this app. On 07/03/2013 01:31 PM, Rose Combs wrote: > I don't know, most of us who are totally blind do just that when > purchasing anything off the internet. > > Only problem with pricing that I see an

RE: Seeing Eye GPS Demo/trial Mode

2013-07-03 Thread Rose Combs
You know, I wish more people who have tried the app would weigh in, we can't change the pricing, we will all need to decide what meets our needs, so why can't we actually focus on what the app does or does not do, yes, I read the manual, it might help some who are sort of sitting on the fence to he

RE: Seeing I GPS

2013-07-03 Thread Rose Combs
I don't know, most of us who are totally blind do just that when purchasing anything off the internet. Only problem with pricing that I see and this won't matter to me but I think maybe there should have been a monthly or six-month subscription plan. Probably will have it on my phone this weeken

RE: Aftershokz Bluez & Voice Over

2013-06-17 Thread Rose Combs
Really, I can pick mine up and turn them on and they work even if my phone has been on for hours, in fact, I have never turned off the phone just to connect the headset. My husband has no problems either and he turns his phone off less often than I, I generally restart mine each morning before I l

RE: Aftershokz Bluez & Voice Over

2013-06-17 Thread Rose Combs
Yes, voice over works on the Aftershokz headset. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Gallik Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 1:43 AM To: List viPhone Subject: Aftershokz Bluez & Voice Over I've seen several posts on this list

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Rose Combs
Olive Garden near me was not listed, the first one was 8 miles away and no menu but that was a week or so ago. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2013 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Subject: Re: Al

RE: All Access update is out

2013-06-08 Thread Rose Combs
The web site seemed only partially usable, I tried to check out stuff because we were taking friends there last week, looked to me like part of the menu were present, not the whole thing. I got better results with Where To, an app that costs a small amount, but when I got there with friends still

RE: LookTel Voiceover Tutorial 2.0 is out

2013-06-08 Thread Rose Combs
Cara Quinn Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 2:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: LookTel Voiceover Tutorial 2.0 is out Ah no problem! be well and have a restful day / nice weekend! Smiles, Cara :) On Jun 7, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Rose Combs wrote: May do that but it won't be

RE: LookTel Voiceover Tutorial 2.0 is out

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
d and thanks so much for your note! Smiles, Cara :) On Jun 7, 2013, at 1:17 PM, Rose Combs wrote: Funny, because of less hearing on the left, I can't really play Papa Sanger, I have tried, maybe with my Aftershoz Bluetooth headset I might be able to since music has sound on the left

RE: Phone is working

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
Oh, well I had the NBP iPhone book before I got my phone at Verizon. Good thing because I had to talk them through setting up Voice-Over, they did not even know at that time that it existed. After I spent over an hour between getting it turned on fir the first time and them trying to see if they

RE: Labeling pictures in camera

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
I would agree, never taken videos myself, but to hear what is going on, even if only say your wife describing would better than here this is a picture of Old Faithful for you and someone handing me a postcard. My aunt and daughters put a lot of memories in pictures, when Mom passed on my aunt was

RE: LookTel Voiceover Tutorial 2.0 is out

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
Funny, because of less hearing on the left, I can't really play Papa Sanger, I have tried, maybe with my Aftershoz Bluetooth headset I might be able to since music has sound on the left side with them. I would never get the gestures right normally and I have had the game and the phone for over two

RE: new accessible phone for the blind.

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
One thing missing as some have said was the price. It always annoys me when price is missing because it tells me that once we see it we won't want it. I don't want it but, price is an important fact and it seems the more expensive the less likely there will be a price tag that we can see. I

RE: new accessible phone for the blind.

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
I wish all off the shelf products were accessible but I will use "blindness" products if they meet my needs. The iPhone took me a couple of weeks to get used to and there are still a few things I don't do well but there are a lot of things I never thought I do two years ago that I am doing today.

RE: new accessible phone for the blind.

2013-06-07 Thread Rose Combs
Heck, I have worked with a couple of sighted people who won't even consider buying a smart phone because it is too complicated for them to figure out, one person is so smart about a lot of things but she still uses one of the very old Verizon phones, was past her exchange date in March but she refu

RE: Menu button in All Access app, was: Apple Just Approved AllAccess Menus

2013-06-03 Thread Rose Combs
You may also use Anywhere for the same type of interaction, can also add it to our contacts if desired. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tom Lange Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 10:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Menu button in Al

RE: Word Recognition Using High-quality and Compact Voices

2013-06-03 Thread Rose Combs
talk about subjective, I hated DecTalk except when it sang, that was pretty funny but I am glad I never had to work with it long term. That said, I am not overly crazy about any of the Nuance voices, I can use them with Jaws but, I still prefer Eloquence partly because it tells me better about c

RE: Bose SoundDock 10

2013-06-03 Thread Rose Combs
vet told me my retired Leader Dog Trouble has cancer and gave him 3 to 6 month to live. I've had my dog 10 and a half years. He retired a year ago in May. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs <mailto:rosecom...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May

RE: read2go books gone after restored iPhone 4

2013-05-31 Thread Rose Combs
You will need to re download them. Been there, done that more than once. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pommette Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 5:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: read2go books gone after restored iphone 4 Hi Friend

RE: Bose SoundDock 10

2013-05-31 Thread Rose Combs
ow if it was high ammonia and confusion, high or low blood sugar or just being quirky that give me three speaker systems and a haunted TV. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Friday, May 31,

RE: Some good news for potential and existing Viber users!

2013-05-31 Thread Rose Combs
Speaking of Skype, I used it several years ago on the computer but have forgotten almost all I know about it. My nephew wants to use it to save his cell minutes and I have it on my phone. I got an e-mail saying my user name is "rosecombsrose" without the quotes but, I tried to get in and everythi

RE: Bose SoundDock 10

2013-05-31 Thread Rose Combs
No issue with mine, have a long cable attached because I don't want to take the phone out of the case and it never beeps at me except when I plug the phone in. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Suzanne Wilson Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:17 PM

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Well, last fall I had two falls, one over a crack in a side walk, one over a rolled bit of asphalt at a curb. Both times I landed on the side I carry my phone, in an Otter Box case. It is still working despite the two falls and the two drops it has had in the past year, I try to be careful, bu

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Yes, Verizon does buyback also and since I have a case, I assume I will get top dollar if an when I upgrade. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 7:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Well I think Where To has better menus and navigation, Around me is so-so bu and Blind Square which supposedly lists menus was not doing a good job for me either this morning, I'd view menu and see nothing. When looking for places nearby Blind Square is good, Where To is also good, Around me is

RE: Moderator note -was- Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Does anyone know if you are looking a menu how to see all of the menu, I can read the first screen of let's say, Olive Garden but that lists a few appetizers and I can't seem to continue past what is on that screen. I also would prefer list views. I have only downloaded the app and tak

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
I use a case, when I first got mine I had a case where it sort of sat inside, it was the case for an older iPhone but I could clip it to a pocket. I bought an Otterbox and have never looked back. I have had at least two times when I dropped the phone, once I was in the hospital and it got pushed o

RE: How often do you change your IPhone?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
I charge mine every night unplugging it in the morning, making sure app switcher is empty, then turn it off, plug it back in and usually I am set for the day, once I was not, once I went to zero percent but usually I try to at least once a month drop it to 10% before charging it again. Always I do

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
ly to how the dedicated player does and offers increased faster playback speed than what any app is currently offering, talk about all-in-one accessibility heaven. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Sunday, Ma

RE: Making Your Home a Place on Foursquare

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
Am I correct that if using Blind Square in order to save a favorite I must the a 4Square user? I had not planned on doing that, as many of you may know, I don't usually subscribe to social networks due to time constraints and the fact that I don't want all kinds of alerts going off when I am wor

RE: iPhone 5 and Braille display question.

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
I have a Braille note mPower, so obviously it won't connect with the phone, got a RefreshaBraille and one of the things I can't get used to is not having the thumb keys for operation, I hate having to use the keys above the cells to go where I want to go, I use it but not as much as I thought I wo

RE: Listening to Voiceover

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
I like my Aftershoz headphones also once I manage to get them on comfortably, it even allows me to hear the phone in the left ear better, especially great for music I can actually hear more of a stereo effect which is cool since I have not been able to hear that unless I change balance in 23 years

RE: Question re:TV Options

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
HMM, I did not get Direc TV to work on my phone a couple of years ago, may have to try again since we have it in the house, not that I watch much TV. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Karen Poulakos Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2

RE: Listening to Voiceover

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
Yeah, unless you accidently put then through the laundry! Fortunately it was an older style that I did that to a few months ago. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 1:10 PM To: viph

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
Well, maybe it is stress but in the past couple of years I find I don't push the speed as much as I once did. I get satisfactory results at 1.5 X on most apps on the phone that offer speed control. Ten years ago I may have been annoyed with the speed issue too, but age and stress seem to have tak

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-26 Thread Rose Combs
Records were scratched, cassette tangled, digital is great although some of the older titles are a bit muffled. I just hope the app comes sooner rather than later. Sometimes the speaker on my phone is better than the Stream and since I ended up with one of the simple NLS machines when I asked for

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-25 Thread Rose Combs
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: NLS Update on Talking Book App I went back to Samantha compact voice. Theso called higher quality voice drove me crazy. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs <mailto:rosecom...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Th

RE: help with reminders

2013-05-23 Thread Rose Combs
Everyone pushes Alarmed but when I put it on my phone it went to the ear piece and never went back to speaker so, since I did not want to have to wear earphones to hear my alarms I took it back off, never truly understood it but since I could barely hear it without earphones, it was useless to me.

RE: help with reminders

2013-05-23 Thread Rose Combs
I'd put it in the calendar, and for me at least I'd put it in as a recurring appointment using Outlook 2010 and let it sync to the phone. I have an appointment like that for our bottled water delivery dates since I always forgot when I am alone to put them out. I set it up in Outlook first. I wo

RE: Grocery pal

2013-05-23 Thread Rose Combs
Andy Baracco Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Grocery pal Don't worry about Fresh and Easy. They are going away. Andy -Original Message- From: Rose Combs Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subjec

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-23 Thread Rose Combs
sible, then I'd rather use Samantha. I have the Read2go app from Bookshare.org but I don't like their voices. To many mispronounced words, and before I get an avalanche of replies, that's just my opinion. Yours may vary. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs <mailto:ros

RE: Otter box case

2013-05-22 Thread Rose Combs
I have had my phone in the Otterbox case for over two years, never have taken it out once it was put in and other than the bottom flap not staying closed I have had no problems with the rubber casing. I was considering a case with a battery but, don't want to lose the part of my case that surround

RE: NLS Update on Talking Book App

2013-05-22 Thread Rose Combs
Since I have spent much time in doctor's offices and waiting rooms, hospital rooms labs etc, I certainly am looking forward to this app and yes, I have been considering either an iPod touch or iPad mini but so far I have not done either. I spend a lot of time reading Audible books while I wait am

RE: Grocery pal

2013-05-22 Thread Rose Combs
I am getting some adds but two stores I shop at regularly have always said no information available. I am seeing adds for Walgreens Safeway, Target at least but not for Fry's which is close to me. Never have seen one for Fry's or Fresh and Easy. -Original Message- From: viphone@googl

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-17 Thread Rose Combs
Yeah, walking with the phone in a fanny pack or riding a tandem bike causes it to announce locations at driveways, streets etc. It makes a bong noise when it gets even a little shake. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tina

RE: Text messaging with Siri is not working for me

2013-05-17 Thread Rose Combs
I must be a good girl cause I have not seen any odd messages from Siri, she sometimes pretends not to understand me and sometimes puts words in I never said but I have not had to deal with the quotations etc. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroup

RE: About OCR in restaurants or during shopping, was: Initial thoughts on Prizmo 2.

2013-05-17 Thread Rose Combs
Many restaurants have web sites I have found and yes, occasionally I have gone there usually before my visit to a restaurant to check it out, also I have looked at prices in a couple of them and decided they are much too rich for my blood. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.c

RE: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-14 Thread Rose Combs
LOL, I started with echo on the PC also and although I am not a particular fan of Samantha, I have no problems understanding her. I read a long book from Kindle the other night and enjoyed the book, granted I may have enjoyed it more with a human reader but, I am currently out of audible credit an

RE: Camera app question

2013-05-14 Thread Rose Combs
question I wonder if you took the selaphane off the address area of the envelope that would help? Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: "Rose Combs" To: Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 1:51 PM Subject: RE: Camera app question > yesterday I was trying to read a windowed envelope, Ta

RE: audio on phone call

2013-05-11 Thread Rose Combs
n iPhone 5! On May 10, 2013, at 3:05 PM, "Rose Combs" wrote: I have turned the phone upside down a couple of times, everyone could hear my conversation through the speaker and I could hear the caller through the speaker but not the home button on my phone. LOL my office got quite a tre

RE: Siri

2013-05-11 Thread Rose Combs
running? I suspect these issues with Siri and long messages have more to do with the iOS version than the iPhone model. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 2:20 PM To: viphone

RE: Using Siri question.

2013-05-11 Thread Rose Combs
Shake the phone, it will ask you i you want to cancel the message and you can try again. If I am really tired sometimes I have to use this action. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 1:39 PM To: viphone@google

RE: Reflections on posting app notifications

2013-05-11 Thread Rose Combs
for me assuming you have it running. If you don't have iTunes running, you might get the web page in your browser in which case you have to find the "view in itunes" link for the app on that page. Best, Rick alfaro On 5/10/2013 2:27 PM, Rose Combs wrote: > Well it has been

RE: Syncing iBooks To The Computer

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
Should show up in iTunes under books. Of the book apps I have used this is one of the best for obtaining the books anyway. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Harmony Neil Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 2:53 AM To: viphone@google

RE: aldi app for iPhone.

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
This must be in a different portion of the country since the name is not familiar to me. Not in Arizona anyway. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tina Murphy Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 11:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: Siri

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
I just sent a message out, no problem with Siri on an iPhone 4s, in case this is a 5 problem. It probably would have been about 3 lines of text in a message. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Thursday,

RE: Siri

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
Hmm, I send messages using Siri often and I have never heard these messages. Only time she was snarky with me was on April Fools when I asked if she was awake, thinking I'd already told her to send the text to someone else. Since I had not told her to send, I can understand her not wanting to wake

RE: The 2-finger double tap gesture

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
The first day I used my phone it was without a case, the very next day I got an Otterbox Defender for it and have never used one without that since. I take it back, I used my husband's five in a commuter case one time, all I did was update his software for him,. I may have to tap a bit harder but

RE: audio on phone call

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
I have turned the phone upside down a couple of times, everyone could hear my conversation through the speaker and I could hear the caller through the speaker but not the home button on my phone. LOL my office got quite a treat out of a personal phone call from my husband one afternoon a few weeks

RE: Camera app question

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
yesterday I was trying to read a windowed envelope, Talking Goggles said first class and nothing else. Text Grabber said nothing, Prizmo said nothing, my flatbed scanner read out some strange number an my name, at least I found it was my mail and not my husband's. Since it was a large envelop wit

RE: Reflections on posting app notifications

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
Well it has been my experience that when one does post an iTunes link I am not taken to where I can buy the app, only a a description and trying the open link usually does not work so I have to search anyway which means that in case of an app at least I just automatically type it in the search box

RE: Kindle.

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
Yes, I suppose but a lot of junk for very little on that page, I don't want to buy a Kindle, and I did not actually see one book while reading through all that stuff, what I most did see are the same ad links I have seen for a week, not a book among them. Instant gratification, I want the lists,

RE: Kindle.

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
Lord help us, why can't anything be done in one step or three at the most. Of course, I am having problems getting books, not enough time to spend at one sitting to get it all done. I got one free book thus far, tried to update my credit card information and since I did that, nothing works, just m

RE: Kindle.

2013-05-10 Thread Rose Combs
No you cannot buy from Kindle, but just as with Audible, you buy the book, then load the Audible app or the Kindle app and then request the download from the app. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Wednesd

RE: Barnes and Noble, was Re: Kindle App for iPhone

2013-05-04 Thread Rose Combs
page, and double-tap on done. The process will then continue smoothly. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 04/05/2013, at 10:02, "Rose Combs" wrote: I have not downloaded Kindle yet, in Audible the books become do

RE: Amazon Kindle for iOS Now Accessible to VoiceOver Users

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
Link did not work over here. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Noseworthy Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 5:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Amazon Kindle for iOS Now Accessible to VoiceOver Users A very interesti

RE: IPhone 5 software update available.

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
Is this a magazine you can subscribe to through the app store/ or Newsstand or what, does it have its own app. Sounds interesting. You keep talking about it but I have not really had the time to research it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Kindle App for iPhone

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
I have not downloaded Kindle yet, in Audible the books become downloadable in the app once I have bought them on the computer or using safari. Is the same true for Kindle? Has anyone else had trouble signing up with Barns and Noble? I fill in stuff and then never seem to see a way to contin

RE: I don't think Verizon likes blind square.

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
Using Verizon and although I have not used Blind Square a lot, seems to work great for me when I do use it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eddie Salcido Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: I don't think Ver

RE: a way to carry an iPhone 4S

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
Yes, I just got mine a couple of days ago. I have not been out walking with them but I was listening to music hearing the news on TV and carrying on a conversation with my husband. Mind boggling at times, but they seem to work and my husband has been out with his and likes them. From: vi

RE: Finding The Temperature with Farenheight

2013-05-03 Thread Rose Combs
It shows up on whatever screen has an empty space. I moved mine into space four on the dock and put music above it on the first screen but it originally downloaded to a different screen. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wren Langley Sent: Thurs

RE: Free Kindle Reads

2013-05-02 Thread Rose Combs
I had a look, unfortunately I did not recognize more than three authors which is probably why they are free. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 1:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: How to be blind episode 45

2013-04-29 Thread Rose Combs
Personally, if there is absolutely no description I just delete the message, my time is valuable and unless I know what I am going for I don't have time to just pop in and see what the article is about. A brief synopsis would be most helpful so I'd know if it is something I would think spending th

RE: iTunes not able to purchase an album

2013-04-29 Thread Rose Combs
purchase an album I would do a phone reset. Press and hold the power button and the home key in for 10 seconds and let go of both. Your iPhone will come back up talking. Try then to download your album. It should download now. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs <mailto:rose

RE: An oddity with contacts

2013-04-27 Thread Rose Combs
, April 27, 2013 3:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: An oddity with contacts what short time i did medical transcribing I was told to type exactly what I heard. Betty Emmons - Original Message ----- From: "Rose Combs" To: Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 6:58 PM Subject

RE: Games

2013-04-27 Thread Rose Combs
AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Games you can go in to the settings and make the letters in order hope this helps *** God has a plan for me. I may not see it right away but I'm willing to wait on the blessing he has in store for me! From: Rose Combs <mailto:rosecom

RE: Lost my Bluetooth your phone

2013-04-27 Thread Rose Combs
: Re: Lost my Bluetooth your phone What do you think of the afterschockz earphones? My fiance and I have been considering getting them? Especially with the discount code. Thanks in advance. Katey. Sent from my iPad On Apr 26, 2013, at 5:59 PM, "Rose Combs" wrote: > You kno

RE: pocket weather alternative?

2013-04-26 Thread Rose Combs
Actually it does if you are talking about Fahrenheit, only discovered that when we had a severe thunderstorm here and heard something and it was not coming from the TV, discovered it was my phone and that it was this app giving me the sound. Glad I am not at work when it happened. From: v

RE: An oddity with contacts

2013-04-26 Thread Rose Combs
Transcription even for a fast typist is time-consuming. Dialog in fact is probably the most difficult especially if you don't know who is speaking. Then you have the laughter, or the "I am thinking" sounds people make and you have to decide if it detracts from the transcript if you don't put that

iTunes not able to purchase an album

2013-04-26 Thread Rose Combs
I have an album I wish to purchase and iTunes tells me that album is disabled, when I tried on the phone it would play but it would not let me download it. I could do this last year. Any suggestions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To

RE: Lost my Bluetooth your phone

2013-04-26 Thread Rose Combs
You know, we ordered two sets of the Aftersoz a couple of weeks ago, one for me and one for my husband and they discounted both of them, that to me was way cool. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Wednesday

RE: Games

2013-04-26 Thread Rose Combs
I have not done so well with this app, mostly because the letters never appear in the same order and I just don't take the time to hunt for them, I am still in four-letter words. My husband bought all the sets of clues after completing the first round and he plays often, but he tends to want me to

RE: Question about De Steno Games

2013-04-15 Thread Rose Combs
Desteno games I think is the app store name. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald Moore Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 12:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Question about De Steno Games Funny, I never had an

RE: more breakfast

2013-04-14 Thread Rose Combs
More Breakfast, now if it actually cooked breakfast I could see having this app, I tried a while back to get Siri to do that but she just listed restaurants near me, LOL. I generally do not do silly things with Seri but was having such a horrible morning I needed a laugh. -Original Message

RE: Question about De Steno Games

2013-04-14 Thread Rose Combs
Hmm, 15 years or so ago I don't remember these games crashing that often, I had games that did, I miss some of those DOS games. I have problems playing ones where you have to hear well on both sides, Papa Sanger is one game I never got out of the first level because of my partial loss on the lef

RE: Question about De Steno Games

2013-04-14 Thread Rose Combs
I have not played it for a while but you probably need to double tap the text box before you can enter your answer. It used to be one of my favorite games back in the late '80's and early 90's and I have played on the iPhone a few times but, generally when I have tried I am interrupted so many tim

RE: What do they do???

2013-04-13 Thread Rose Combs
Now that is ashamed, you should if you wish ask a questions, iTunes is a problem in many ways, depending on what you want to do with it and you should feel free to ask. That said, I am not the iTunes expert but it does what I want from it at this particular moment. -Original Message- F

RE: Moving apps into folders?

2013-04-13 Thread Rose Combs
's nice to know I wasn't alone. - Original Message ----- From: "Rose Combs" To: Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 5:14 PM Subject: RE: Moving apps into folders? > 12 on the iPhone 4S and I was just thinking, someone should create an > app to make moving apps easier.

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