RE: downloading and installing an app

2014-08-05 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Thanks, I will give it a try, glad it is not just me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: 04 August 2014 15:49 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: downloading and installing an app I've changed the subject

Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-08-05 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Microsoft does help make the internet more accessible and safer, but this issue is bigger than Microsoft. Mozilla didn't write the Wevvisum plug in for Firefox, that was done by someone other than the browser developer. IE does allow for plugins to be developed. Solving image captchas is just

Re: IPhone 5s And Radio

2014-08-05 Thread Christopher Chaltain
First click on the search tab and type Google Maps in the edit field at the top of the screen. Now double tap on the search button on the right hand side of the virtual keyboard or select Google Maps for the iPhone from the list of suggestions at the top of the page. In the next screen that

Re: NFL Mobile

2014-08-05 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It changed last season. It's been discussed on list both last season and now the start of this season. I'm sure there are still features, such as video playback, video highlights and the like, that may still be exclusive to Verizon customers. On 08/04/2014 08:59 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:

iphone and blood pressure monitoring

2014-08-05 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, This may be pie in the sky question but can the iPhone be useful in precise blood pressure monitoring at all? I know that there have been discussions here on the subject of the iPhone and blood sugar monitoring so I was wondering whether the iPhone might help with blood pressure

Re: Refreshable Braille Displays

2014-08-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
There is the 14 Focus Blue which is small but not too small and as I said comfortable to write with. My accuracy has improved although I wish Braille on the Mac was as good as it is on the IOS devices. Kawal. On 4 Aug 2014, at 05:51 pm, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote: I am now seriously

Re: iphone and blood pressure monitoring

2014-08-05 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
That would be great having a Blood Pressure reading using your I phone as I don't like the RNIB Blood Pressure device. Kawal. On 5 Aug 2014, at 10:36 am, Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com wrote: Listers, This may be pie in the sky question but can the iPhone be useful in precise blood

A problem with the Wells Fargo Bank app which I have already notified the bank about

2014-08-05 Thread Lea Langley
Hello all, the problem is that when you go to the make a payment option in your account the three buttons minimum payment due outstanding balance and other amount do not work. When you double tap on them they don't go into the edit mode. As I stated in the subject I have already notified the

IM+ Pro

2014-08-05 Thread 'Ming' via VIPhone
hello all, anyone using IM+ Pro. I connect it with my face book.skype and MSN /windows live I found that it can not recieve face book message recently I have it connect and I can see all of my face book firneds online. but, can not got messages when someone send to me.. anyone have the same

Re: iphone and blood pressure monitoring

2014-08-05 Thread Yolanda
the Whithings peripherals seem to work well with the iPhone and VO. A sighted perxzson has to set them up with the wireless internet, but they work ok after that. On 8/5/2014 3:36 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: Listers, This may be pie in the sky question but can the iPhone be useful in precise

Re: PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-05 Thread Aser Tolentino
Just curious, have you tried using a different browser that can spoof a desktop browser ID?I'm not sure if this would interfere with authentication, but maybe the desktop version of the site isn't as touchy. Then again, the mobile site goes catatonic when you try to perform a simple operation,

Re: Best books to read to learn VoiceOver gestures for iPad

2014-08-05 Thread Russ Kiehne
Bookshare has several ipad books. On 8/4/2014 12:18 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: Yes; but her book is an iphone book and not an ipad book. On Aug 1, 2014, at 6:15 PM, Anthony Vece ajv...@gmail.com wrote: Anna Dresner's book is the most authoritative book on the subject. Sent from my Verizon

RE: IPhone 5s And Radio

2014-08-05 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Thanks so much, got it now, just need to figure out how to use it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: 05 August 2014 08:10 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IPhone 5s And Radio First click

Re: PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm, that is a good thought. Ultimately, unless or until this gets straightened out, I'm going to borrow my husband's Windows laptop for this task. In the meantime, I'll write PayPal about it, and maybe they'll fix it. (Maybe they won't) :) Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with

Kobo on ipad mini

2014-08-05 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, I've been trying to use Kobo on my ipad mini with no success. I find the application very confusing. I keep hearing all the time the familiar wizzy sound of the pages changing. I've managed to download the book I've purchased after quite an effort but I have no idea how to start reading

Re: Kobo on ipad mini

2014-08-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andrew, I'm afraid that Kobo isn't accessible on an iPad. It works great on an iPhone, but the important page transition type is not available in the iPad version. On an iPhone, the page transition style must be set to Scrolling for Kobo to be accessible. Cheers, Anne On 5 Aug 2014,

Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-08-05 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Thanks Sieghard and all, we're all sorted now and Rose has the pre-order done. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 5/08/2014, at 5:08 pm, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hello Rose and Betty, Jonathan offered to

RE: iphone and blood pressure monitoring

2014-08-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
WE should see blood pressure devices which work with the iPhone hopefully soon since Apple's new Health app and the health kid for devlopers allows companies to develop both hardware devices as well as apps which will work well with the iPhone. Apple is working with at least one manufacturer of

RE: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-08-05 Thread Edmonds, Lucy (LARA)
Amen! Glad she was able to get it done! Lucy Edmonds From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 2:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye Thanks Sieghard and

Re: Kobo on ipad mini

2014-08-05 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Dear Anne, Thank you for responding. I am really confused in Kobo. I can't even find the list of my books let alone where to set the page transition. I spent an hour trying to figure things out but to no avail. I explored the 'settings but apart from the themes I find nothing to do with

Bluetooth between Apex and IPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Gerardo Corripio
HI guys I've never in my life worked with Bluetooth before, until awhile ago today; the paring between my Apex and IPhone 3GS with IOs6.3 went without a hitch! I was able to work with it great! however subsequent times, either the two devices aren't found, or when they are, all of a sudden,

Re: Bluetooth between Apex and IPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Alex Hall
In Keysoft 9.3 and 9.4, I found similar connection problems. Nothing changed except the Keysoft version, so I have to think it's something Humanware did. Of course, a newer iOS device is probably what HW will tell you you need, but I tend to think that's not the case. I can't offer any specific

RE: Bluetooth between Apex and IPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Cristóbal
I tried out a loaner Apex a while back and for the life of me I could not ever get much less keep it connected via bluetooth. This was with my 4S at the time. I ended up passing on buying it and instead got myself an iPad and Brailliant BI instead. Good luck with the Apex. All I know is that my

Deleting how's it done?

2014-08-05 Thread Gerardo Corripio
HI guys Well I've had maybe luck, because the connection to Bluetooth stayed long enough to give it another shot at working my Ihone with my Apex, but can'f find info on how to delete, if it can be done? Thanks for info. -- Enviado desde mi lap Gerardo J Corripio Flores Psicólogo, Terapéuta

RE: Deleting how's it done?

2014-08-05 Thread Jennie Facer
If you are trying to delete a Bluetooth connection, you double tap on where it says info then the name of the device. Then you can say forget device. I hope this helps you! I'm not sure what kind of delete you were looking for. Jenn TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!

In edit fields Re: Deleting how's it done?

2014-08-05 Thread Gerardo Corripio
No but thanks for the info. I'm looking for the command, once the IPhone is paired with the Apex, how to delete from the Apex on edit ffields be Whatsapp, Twitter etc, when I make mistakes? El 05/08/2014 05:35 p.m., Jennie Facer escribió: If you are trying to delete a Bluetooth connection,

Re: Deleting how's it done?

2014-08-05 Thread Alex Hall
If it's deleting text, space-d will do it, or the two left thumb keys . No, backspace will not work; Humanware keeps saying that this is an Apple limitation, but many other displays use the backspace key just fine. Sorry, I'm just really not a fan of HW. On Aug 5, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Jennie Facer

RE: In edit fields Re: Deleting how's it done?

2014-08-05 Thread Jennie Facer
I don't know if this work on the Apex, but dots 7 and the spacebar is the command to delete on Braille displays. Jenn TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gerardo

RE: Bluetooth between Apex and IPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi There, I just want to chime in about the Apex returning to the main menu in Keysoft. There are certain keystrokes such as advancing to the next page on an iOS device with the Apex that if you didn't apply the pass through keystroke of dots 4-5-6-7 and spacebar, you would get kicked out of

Check out this great Bible app for the iPad and iPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Rob
I'm really enjoying the Bible Gateway App from BibleGateway.com. It's free, and it's full of great features - tons of Bible translations, daily reading plans, Bible audio, highlighting and note-taking, and wonderful side-by-side Bible study resources. I thought you might enjoy it, too! Download

Re: Facebook Invitation To Play Games

2014-08-05 Thread connie mohney
Hi Linda, I find notifications annoying too sometimes. Above your volume button to turn up your phone, you will find a button. You press it up and down. If you press the button down, the phone will say muted. When your phone is in the muted position, the phone will not verbally announce

Using dropbox on the iPhone!

2014-08-05 Thread Terri S
Hello everyone, I was wondering, can I use dropbox on my iPhone 4s? If so, how accessible is the application? How well does it work? What are some things I can do with this application? Any advice, hander help would be much appreciated. Thank you, Sent from my iPhone -- The following

New forum for iOS users

2014-08-05 Thread Mike M
Hey there folks, This may be blurring the lines of what's allowed here but I'm just going to go for it. I recently finished setting up a forum on my website How to be Blind that , among other things, has a category for iOS users to ask questions, suggest apps, or talk about

Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Turner
I saw the Ultra Vario 20 cell braille display today. The cost is $2395.00 and is made by Baum. In my opinion, it is one of the best braille displays I've seen. It has a switch to toggle from display mode to notetaker mode. In the notetaker mode, it has a word processor that can read the standard

Re: New forum for iOS users

2014-08-05 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi Mike, this might be a good thing for you to put in the signature of your email. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 5, 2014, at 8:05 PM, Mike M blinkin4...@gmail.com wrote: Hey there folks, This may be blurring the lines of what's allowed here but I'm just going to go for it. I recently

Re: New forum for iOS users

2014-08-05 Thread Fred Olver
you might also contact the various blindness publications to let them know about it. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 8:17 PM Subject: Re: New forum for iOS users Hi Mike, this might be

RE: Using dropbox on the iPhone!

2014-08-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terri, Yes, you can use Dropbox on your 4S and the app is very accessible. You can see everything you have in your Dropbox including your folder structure and files. You can also open most files in the Dropbox app as it has its own viewer for documents such as Txt, PDF, Word etc. You can also

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Gmail
I've been wanting one of these ever since I heard about it. I'd even pick it over the Braille Edge because there's a smaller model available. Right now, I have a Brailliant BI 32. I'd like the Vario Ultra for its ability to take notes independently of an iDevice, without having to worry about

Spotlight Search

2014-08-05 Thread Andy Baracco
I forgot! With the current version of IOS how do you access spotlight search? Andy I'm not wearing a diaper, so don't try to change me. -- 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 any

Re: New forum for iOS users

2014-08-05 Thread Mike
Roger that guys. Thanks for the feedback! Mike Malarsie On Aug 5, 2014, at 8:20 PM, Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net wrote: you might also contact the various blindness publications to let them know about it. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com

download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

2014-08-05 Thread Kliphton Senior
Okay, my phone is in DFU mode, and I need to grab the IOS 7.12 update and install it manually. Anyone no where I can get it from? I have tried google, and on there it's all about IOS8 and how to update the beta. Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: Spotlight Search

2014-08-05 Thread Julian
Hi Andy, The way to bring up Spotlight search is to do a three finger flick down when you're on the home screen. Hope that helps. Take care. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 5, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote: I forgot! With the current version of IOS how do you access

RE: download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

2014-08-05 Thread Scott Erichsen
You should be able to just connect your phone to iTunes and restore it that way. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton Senior Sent: Wednesday, 6 August 2014 1:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

Re: Bluetooth between Apex and IPhone

2014-08-05 Thread Tom Lange
Hi. Good points, Eileen, though I've rarely had to re-do the pairing between my iPhone and my Apex. Maybe it's Keysoft 9.4.1 or maybe it's just that I've beat the hell out of that machine, using it heavily over the last three or four years and the machine is juit showing its age. Whatever

Re: download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

2014-08-05 Thread Kliphton Senior
not when it is in DFU mode Kliphton ~iMessage,EmailFaceTime-Audio~ m.kliph...@gmail.com ~Twitter,Instagram,FourSquareSkype~ kliphton72 ~Text only~ 727-266-5283 “Personal blog-read at your own risk!” http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com On Aug 5, 2014, at 11:52 PM, Scott Erichsen

Re: Kobo on ipad mini

2014-08-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andrew, Kobo is complex to set up and has changed many times in the years I've been using it. When you launch Kobo, you should find the Library button at the top left of the screen, just under the signal strength indicator for your mobile carrier. Double tap the Library button. You

RE: download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

2014-08-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kliphton, As Scott pointed out, iTunes should be able to do this, but if you want to do it manually, go here: http://IPSWDownloader.com Keep in mind that in addition to knowing that your iPhone is a 5S, you also will need to know which model of 5S it is, e.g. A1453, A1457, A1530,

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Turner
The Vario does not have the thumb keys in the front of the display. The panning is done with the navigation keys to the right and left of the braille display. The It has two space bars with a joy stick between them. It is surprisingly light. The keys are fanned out in such a way that feels more

RE: download link for IOS 7.12 iPhone 5s?

2014-08-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi again, Kliphton, Just out of curiocity, what caused your iPhone to go into DFU mode? Were you trying to jailbreak and are you sure it’s in DFU mode and not in recovery mode? Also, I believe Scott is correct in saying that you can restore from iTunes if your phone is in DFU mode. A

Fwd: [atig-nz] FW: [abcnz-blinddiscuss] San Francisco Airport Introducing Some New Technology

2014-08-05 Thread David Chittenden
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