Cloak - Super Simple VPN

2014-06-08 Thread Chris Appleboy
Cloak - Super Simple VPN by Bourgeois Bits LLC https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/cloak-super-simple-vpn/id473835722?mt=8 Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have

Re: Cloak - Super Simple VPN

2014-06-08 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
For those curious a VPN is basically a private place of your own on the internet. It stands for virtual private network. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 08/06/2014 07:00, Chris Appleboy wrote: Cloak - Super Simple VPN by Bourgeois Bits LLC

Re: Needing Help With Notification Sounds

2014-06-08 Thread cathy harris
hum, no I had not...and that, my friend, was indeed the problem. Thanks for the suggestion. C - Original Message - From: Christopher J Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2014 12:32 PM Subject: Re: Needing Help With Notification Sounds

Re: Needing Help With Notification Sounds

2014-06-08 Thread cathy harris
Actually, I had done that and, still had no success in solving the issue. It was the simple mute button. How silly I felt. Thanks for your suggestions, however. C - Original Message - From: Esther Levegnale elevegn...@sbcglobal.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 07,

Re: Needing Help With Notification Sounds

2014-06-08 Thread cathy harris
Oh so happy I did not have to go there. It was the mute button. Thanks for the suggestions, however. C - Original Message - From: Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2014 10:38 AM Subject: Re: Needing Help With Notification Sounds

RE: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-08 Thread Terrie Terlau
Thanks to all of you who have participated in this discussion. I am learning a lot. Could someone tell me what the cable option is that Jonathan and several others of you mentioned? Thanks very much. Terrie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: For Those Who Want A Little More Control Over Their iPhone Including Backing-Up and Viewing SMS Messages

2014-06-08 Thread Richard Turner
It is not particularly accessible but with lots of work it might be usable, but iTunes takes a bit of work and is quite usable for me and it is free. But for those who would rather avoid iTunes, this looks promising if you are willing to buy it and spend a lot of time figuring out how to use it,

Re: IClean

2014-06-08 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I brought it up because it was updated last week. I ran the app before and after I did the update and it deleted 400mb more than before. On 6/7/14, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: Ari, I agree. If it 'ain't broke don't fix it. This app works fine on my iPhone 4 and my 5s.

Re: looktel money reader

2014-06-08 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
What I do, and this is if I have more than one note to find out the value of, is place the phone with the camera facing up. In other words, I place the phone face down on the table surface and then I glide the note from left to right about 6 inches above the bill. Another way you can do this

Re: External battery pack recommendations saught

2014-06-08 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, I recommend the battery packs from Anker. You can find them on Amazon. I just purchased a 10,000 mah battery pack which is shaped like a flat rectangle. So this means the phone can easily fit on it. Your iPhone has an average battery capacity of 1500 mah, so a battery pack of 10,000 will

Radium

2014-06-08 Thread Beverly
Will someone help me? I have been trying to connect to sirius internet radio. My user name and password have been accepted. Now, how do I find the stations? Beverly Hunter Recruting Specialist THE OTCN www.theotcn.com Phone: 888-348-8182 Ext. 9275 --- This email is free from viruses

RE: Radium

2014-06-08 Thread Michael Malver
Since I'm familiar with the stations, I type a keyword in the search box and generally get the Sirius station I want. Try typing Sirius into the search box and see what you get. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Beverly Sent:

Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-08 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Terri, I have a tiny audio shoe attached to each aid. This gives the aid a standard Euro connector plug at the base of the aid. I then have a cable with two of these connectors at one end, one for each aid. At the other, I have a 3.5 mm plug, suitable for plugging into a headphone socket. I

Re: External battery pack recommendations saught

2014-06-08 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Raul, have you taken a look at the Limeade batteries, and if so, what do you think the Anker packs have going over the Limeade? I've had a 12000 MA Trent iCruiser for a while now and am in the market to update. I wouldn't want to go below 18000 when I do. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting

Re: Moving ringtones to iPhone?

2014-06-08 Thread alberto
Hi, no you will have to use iTunes. On Jun 7, 2014, at 4:05 PM, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote: What if there are some which we no longer want? Is there a clean and simple way to remove them from the phone? Thanks, DJ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

RE: iCloud backup question

2014-06-08 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Yes, I'm on iOS 7, the latest version. I can't find what you're referring to. It still tells me I need an extra 8+ GB. I don't want to back up everything, just the basics like Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, etc. Thanks for any help. Keith From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Cloak - Super Simple VPN

2014-06-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Chris, I believe you are in the UK and the pricing given for the Cloak VPN service in the in-app purchases section of the app description mentions cost in Pounds. In fact, it appears to be a very expensive service compared to many others. I also thought I would post a link to a Lifehacker

BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread SSEric
When I choose Get Books from the bottom tabs, the top heading is Recently Added Titles with Audio books, Braille books, etc. under that. Opening Audio Books, I find a list of 50 titles, but they do not seem to correspond to the recently added titles if I had gone to Browse BARD. Perhaps they do,

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Depends on how the sort filter is set: between the Bookshelf heading area (ve Audiobooks, Braille books or Magazines) and the actual titles, you see Recently added, Author and Title? Depending on how you want the titles sorted, douvle-tap on eigher one of these. Good luck! Gera Enviado desde

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread Aser Tolentino
Hi there, Perhaps these views refresh at a different time or different rate? Both lists seem to correspond when I check them on my iPhone 5s. On Jun 8, 2014, at 9:46, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote: When I choose Get Books from the bottom tabs, the top heading is Recently Added Titles with

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
It's always been there. It says recent audio books. You would have to go to the bard web page and double tap brose bard button to actually get to the NNLS library. There you can find the most recently added titles. I believe the 50 titles are always there and the links actually then take

RE: For Those Who Want A Little More Control Over Their iPhone Including Backing-Up and Viewing SMS Messages

2014-06-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sounds to me like you have to spend $30 and a lot of time whereas iTunes is free and while also requiring a bit of learning and practice, it’s super accessible with all modern screenreaders. I find it astonishing what length people are going to in order to avoid iTunes and in the end they are

RE: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread SSEric
Gera, that only seems to apply to books already in my bookshelf. I am speaking of: Choose Get Books from the bottom tab Coming down from top left, choose Audio Titles The list that comes up may be new titles, I have not compared them by seeing Recently Added Titles going by Browse BARD, but

RE: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread SSEric
Aser, You are absolutely right! This was not the case the other night when I first noticed it, so the refresh must has something to do with it. Thanks for confirming it is just a brief listing. Is there a way you use it different from the full description view? Thanks! E -Original

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread Aser Tolentino
I like the in app view because you generally can figure out whether your interested in the book by title and author. And if you want it, double-tapping on the listing downloads it right away. Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Jun 8, 2014, at 10:17, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote:

RE: External battery pack recommendations saught

2014-06-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jonathan, In my opinion it's like 6 of this or a half dozen of that when it comes to Anker and LimeFuel battery packs. They both get extremely good ratings and reviews and one just has to decide which battery fits one's needs. I still have the MyCharge Peak 6,000 with the attached 30-Pin

RE: Hearing Aids and the iPhone

2014-06-08 Thread Terrie Terlau
Jonathan, Thanks very much! This is very helpful. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 11:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Hearing Aids and the iPhone Hi Terri, I have a tiny audio

Re: Cloak - Super Simple VPN

2014-06-08 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
That's ok I'm thinking of getting rid of it anyway without paying a penny. You right I don't really need a VPN on my iPhone. Nothing wrong with being curious though is there smile. Thanks for writing. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On

Re: iCloud backup question

2014-06-08 Thread Alex Hall
If you really don't want app data backed up, than go ahead and turn it off. That means that, were you to restore an iCloud backup, you wouldn't get any of your apps - books and files in Voice Dream, locally stored documents in a word processor, and so on. Some apps now store your information

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I guess it depends on how much effort one wishes to put into reviewing recent titles. If one uses the browse bard option, it is a little more work, but, in my opinion, worth the difference. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: SSEric sseri...@gmail.com To:

RE: iCloud backup question

2014-06-08 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Thanks. I wouldn't mind backing up some documents and data if I could figure out a way to do it and stay under the 5GB limit. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 2:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Any opinions on battery packs with high MAH?

2014-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
I would like to make a request of you. Do you think you could make voice recordings of each days goings on? I think that would really make a great podcast Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet. Please

RE: Moving ringtones to iPhone?

2014-06-08 Thread DJ
I'm sorry, but your response does not answer my question. I'm aware that iTunes must be used. Thanks anyway, DJ _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of alberto Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 11:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: For Those Who Want A Little More Control Over Their iPhone Including Backing-Up and Viewing SMS Messages

2014-06-08 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi Mark, I tried using DiskAid with JFW some time back but found it completely inaccessible. Is this still the case? Thank you. Take care, Ed Przybylek -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Saturday, June 07,

iTunes Syncing Advice Sought

2014-06-08 Thread Alan Lemly
A few months ago when convincing a friend to use iTunes to backup and upgrade her iPhone 5 to iOS 7, she got burned when her phone had to be totally wiped and re-activated before the upgrade would complete. Also, since all the apps she had were obtained using her phone which had never been synced

Re: External battery pack recommendations saught

2014-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
I like the larger battery packs too but I also want the flip down AC wall prongs so I can recharge the battery pack from the wall. Does yours have that as well? Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.

Jonathan's Cable Solution

2014-06-08 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi Jonathan, Could you please post the name of the various cables that you are using to circumvent the compilot? It may help myself and others avoid reinventing the wheel. Thank you, Lynda -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to

Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread Mary Anne Lynskey
Hi everybody. I've been enjoying dice world imensely. I have no desire to do so, but how does one block a player? I've seen it in settings and don't understand what it does or how it works. Just curious ... because it is there!. Mary Anne Lynskey DW Mary Anne845 -- The following information

Re: iTunes Syncing Advice Sought

2014-06-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
Each device you sync with iTunes is treated separately even though all the apps are in the same folder in iTunes. So, if you have both an iPhone and an iPad, iTunes keeps track of which are which. Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous -

Re: iTunes Syncing Advice Sought

2014-06-08 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Alan, There’s a feature under the device menu to transfer purchases from the device to iTunes, so this will take care of the apps thing. In terms of the Ringtones, this should come over when purchases are transferred. In terms of the data, you can back it up to the iCloud, at which point,

Re: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread MamaPeach
If you have someone who constantly starts games with you and then just abandons the game, you can, after you get tired of this behavior, block that person, or if a person continually starts a game with you after you have continually rejected them, you can again block that user. So if you do not

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-08 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Also, I'm not sure if they are tied to the moviereading app. We have seen no new movies added to that app. It would be a real shame for the moviereading app to die. Having this app would allow the user to go to any movie house and have DVS. I just don't understand why they haven't added any new

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-08 Thread Paul Henrichsen
That's not correct. They were bought by a company called soundhound or something like that. Sent from my iPad On Jun 6, 2014, at 6:00 AM, Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote: Yes, no more. They threw in the towel a few months ago. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the

Re: Is SoloDX finished or not?

2014-06-08 Thread David Chittenden
Solo DX was the developer of the movie reading app. No new titles were added because they could not get the movie studios to cooperate. They have gone out of business, so unless another company takes it up, there will not be any new titles added. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email:

Re: Jonathan's Cable Solution

2014-06-08 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Lynda, the part number for the Phonak version of the cable is on my second blog post. Sorry I don't have it to hand right now. But actually, there are cheaper cables out there. If you do a Google search on hearing aid euro stereo cable, you should find them. I think even Amazon has them.

Re: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread Mary Anne Lynskey
OK, thanks. I thought that was the reason for it but how do you do it? I can't find anything in the help file that tells me how, and I don't see a check box or anything to enable for a specific player. I am sure I am missing something very simple, but many thanks. Mary Anne On 6/8/2014 6:20

Re: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread MamaPeach
I think you have to do it while in a game with that person. I believe you click on that player's stats in the upper right hand corner and then flick until you find block user. -Original Message- From: Mary Anne Lynskey Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 7:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread Mary Anne Lynskey
Wow you are very smart! Actually, it's rather tricky and I would never have figured it out. You actually have to flick through the screen with a finger to find the button. At least the button is not apparently visible on the iPhone 5 here using just touch method. May be visible on the iPad or

Re: BARD Mobile Get Books

2014-06-08 Thread brian albriton
One clear difference IVe noticed, recently added tils inthe get books tab include new music additions. I rather like it. One day there was a delightful interview with Tito Fuente. On Jun 8, 2014, at 10:17 AM, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote: Aser, You are absolutely right! This was not the

RE: Moving ringtones to iPhone?

2014-06-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi DJ, Only way to delete/remove ringtones from the phone is by setting iTunes to Sync Selected Tones and then to check those you want and uncheck those you don't want. I, for example, have some ringtones which use Christmas songs so whenever Christmas is over I just uncheck them, sync my

Returning to your place in a braille book from Bard

2014-06-08 Thread Brian Albriton
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Braille Books From Bard And Finding your Place

2014-06-08 Thread Brian Albriton
What is your preferred method for finding your place in a braille book from bard? There's a shortcut of dots 123 and that one I haven't gotten to work. Currently, I just leave a bookmark. All the best, Brian -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread MamaPeach
I am a blind tester for the game, so if you ever need help with anything in regards to Dice World, feel free to ask. Or anything else for that matter, I am willing to help whenever possible with anything. -Original Message- From: Mary Anne Lynskey Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 8:14 PM

RE: Moving ringtones to iPhone?

2014-06-08 Thread DJ
Thank you Sieghard for the detailed explaination. I was assuming that to be the case but just haven't gotten around to trying it out partially because I didn't want to risk losing the ones I wanted to keep. You are a great asset to me and to the list, Sieghard! Thanks again, DJ

RE: Dice World Question

2014-06-08 Thread DJ
I haven't done it myself and I hope you don't block me when you figure it out. You are a good opponent. Lol DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Anne Lynskey Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 7:58 PM To:

Re: Returning to your place in a braille book from Bard

2014-06-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
I didn't see any text in the body of your message, but here's how to return to your place in a Braille file. open a Braille book in bard, then press dots 1-2-3-5 (R) on your Braille display. The braille shortcuts can be found in the online help within the BARD app. (Bookshelf, help) htH,

Re: Jonathan's Cable Solution

2014-06-08 Thread Jan Kleinhans
Hi This is a very interesting topic. I am now wondering, I have widex hearing aids, (not too sure of which model now) and I am wondering if all hearing aids can take the little shoe as to connect the euro cable to it? I take it then that if the iPhone needs to be answered, you handle it in