RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you live a lifestyle where you need this level of assistance whether it’s maybe for a difficult job or whatever else you might like to do then it’s actually ot that expensive. How many hours of assistance can you get one-on-one if you paid somebody $15 an hour? Easy calculation, at $329 for

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You say “why do you need your iPhone” and a sentence later you say “It is not meant to be a phone in the sense of using it as a cell phone. That is still what you would use your iPhone or whatever phone you have.” So Andy is correct is saying you have 4 separate pieces of equipment, the

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If the MiFi device is replaced by a dedicated Samsung phone then that is still the same amount of hardware and I wonder if the Samsung phone has a s much battery life as one of these Mifi devices. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent:

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Then they have to limit the amount of ciustomers they take on, I don't think it's acceptable if people pay as much as they do that one should have to wait even 3 minutes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent:

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If they use Rogers that would be already a deal-breaker for me. They may have good coverage in the urban centres, but they certainly don't in the more remote places where Bell and Telus coverage is much better. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

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Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
Hello everyone, I think it was Michael who asked earlier today about shopping. Our use it for shopping, particularly when I want a handful of items. I personally feel it works great, is it just as efficient as a store clerk? Well, that depends to me, at least, on the store clerk. If they know

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
I agree! Not everything is available to everyone. Some folks drive Cadillacs, others drive Volkswagens. Andy - Original Message - From: Mama Peach To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2018 9:25 PM Subject: Re: Glasses Wow, my rent costs less than the

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Mama Peach
Wow, my rent costs less than the unlimited minutes per month. Why not just use apps that are already available that don’t cost anywhere near this amount. I just can’t see spending that amount of money, but that is just my opinion. From: Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2018 6:51 PM To:

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
I was told that the Samsung phone takes the place of the mobile WIFI hot spot to send the video signal to aiRa, and to power the glasses, but you still use the iPhone to communicate with the agent. I was also told that Talk Back on the Samsung phone cannot be accessed. Andy - Original

Re: There must be a way: trying to access ICloud from my Windows Laptop

2018-05-03 Thread Robert Doc Wright
i believe you will need to install iCloud on your pc. - Original Message - From: "Gerardo Corripio" To: "Viphone List" Sent: May 3, 2018 04:35 PM Subject: There must be a way: trying to access ICloud from my Windows Laptop I've recorded

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
Now why do you need the iPhone? The Samsung phone does more than just power the glasses. It is also how the glasses connect to the Aira network. You can operate the phones functions for Aira very easily. It is not meant to be a phone in the sense of using it as a cell phone. That is still

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
The Samsung phone included with the new glasses is simply for providing power to the glasses. Apparently Talk Back is locked out, so you can't use the phone as a phone, so you still will have 4 pieces of hardware, the iPhone, the bluetooth headset, the Samsung phone, and the glasses. The

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I would not think that independence is an issue. After all, one is paying good money for assistance. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 8:39 PM To:

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
They are introducing a new model called the horizon and this is a new pair of glasses that have the camera in the middle and operates with a Samsung phone that is dedicated for just Aira. No more Mifi and less hardware. You can still use your iPhone if you like, but if not and you want to use

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Jeremy Gilley
no, no roll over minutes. good for 30 days. I have been a member for a couple months now and love it. minutes are use or lose. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2018 10:41 AM To:

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Nancy Badger
Hi Shermeen, I have been using it for about a year now. I have not had any trouble connecting to agents. I have had more trouble when I am trying to connect to customer service or to tech-support. But agents have been plentiful. I hope you are doing well. Nancy Badger, Ph.D Executive Director

There must be a way: trying to access ICloud from my Windows Laptop

2018-05-03 Thread Gerardo Corripio
I've recorded onto Just Press Record on my iPhone, and want to avoid at all costs having to send to Dropbox or other clouds the recordings that got stored onto ICloud. I tried working with the ICloud app, but I only see when going into Windows Explorer (using Windows7 with NVDA2018.1)

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
The service is growing so fast that delays can be expected. i was recently at the home of someone who demonstrated the service and it took about 10 minutes for him to connect to an agent, but I have been told that this is very unusual. Andy - Original Message - From: "Shermeen Khan"

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
i was told recently that at this time unused minutes do not roll over. Andy - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2018 9:16 AM Subject: RE: Glasses And would those 100 minutes for $50 get banked, i.e.

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
i agree with michael. When I was working I would have had the same issues. But my friends who have the service absolutely love it, in fact, they seem to be addicted to it, and I think that is a negative. Lately they seem to be everywhere, doing an advertising blitz and I almost feel like it's

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
But does it really foster independence if you are depending on someone else? I don't like the fact that there is so much hardware involved and if one device fails, you are on your own. Andy - Original Message - From: "Esther Levegnale" To:

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Baracco
At this time the minutes do not roll over but you can switch to a lower tier plan if you find that you are not using your minutes. You might want to start at the first tier and upgrade if you find that you are consistently running out of minutes. Andy - Original Message - From:

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2018-05-03 Thread Rick Alfaro
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Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
Yeah, it's becoming kind of frustrating, actually. Sieghard, it is available in Canada, yes. I think they're using the rogers network for the mi-fi device. I'm so so close to getting it, but again...having a hard time actually speaking to anyone there in a reasonable time-frame. Shermeen On

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, Does anybody have any information about Aira in Canada, do they have plans in canadian dollars? Do they use Bell, Telus or Rogers for the service for their myFi device? Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Amy

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Amy Ruell
Hello, I totally understand. I had to call and speak with customer service myself. Amy Ruell Sent from my iPhone > On May 3, 2018, at 12:38 PM, Shermeen Khan wrote: > > Oh sorry, to be clear, I'm not trying to connect to an agent--just to > someone who works at aira and

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
Oh sorry, to be clear, I'm not trying to connect to an agent--just to someone who works at aira and who can chat to me and or my employer about the service. Shermeen On 5/3/18, Amy Ruell wrote: > Hello, > Right now the service is undergoing a major change as it has just been

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Amy Ruell
Hello, Right now the service is undergoing a major change as it has just been expanded in a pilot to Australia New Zealand and the UK. I called just this morning and had no difficulty getting through. Also, please remember that there are new glasses that will be coming on the market in a couple

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Shermeen Khan
I just want to add that Aira is being used by people who handle sensitive and confidential information all the time, as this was a concern for me when trying to have my employer cost-share Aira with me. Also, does anyone else have extreme difficulty connecting with a live person at aira? My phone

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RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And would those 100 minutes for $50 get banked, i.e. will they be there until you use them up or would they go away at the end of the month if you haven't used them? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Scott Rumery Sent: Thursday,

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Michael Maslo
Out of curiosity, what plans are people who have these glasses have? I personally can't justify the price for none of the plans. I would be prohibiting to use them on my job due to sensitive material I have or in contact with. Also the money spent for the glasses and plans could be

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hello, Scott! I’ve been using AIRA since last September and absolutely love it. This technology is certainly a game-changer for us. It certainly allows us a lot more independence and I would recommend it very highly. I’m looking forward to the new glasses which should come out in June. I

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Anthony Vece
I think they’re. Good for three months but, you might want to check further. God Bless > On May 3, 2018, at 10:40 AM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I wonder if their minutes roll over like AT and Net 10 prepay plans do? > > Best regards, > > Carolyn > > >

RE: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I wonder if their minutes roll over like AT and Net 10 prepay plans do? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Rumery Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: spam email

2018-05-03 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I forward emails like that to Windstream.net/abuse; Windstream is my ISP. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 12:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

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2018-05-03 Thread Kay Malmquist
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Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Scott Rumery
Yes I just spoke with Marty from Aira and he informed me that you can add 100 minutes for $50 whenever you needed to. Right now I am waiting for their customer care department to call me back so that I can sign up for the service. Scott On 5/3/18, Stacy Fuehrer wrote: >

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
It costs $50 to add an additional 100 minutes to your plan. Stacy r Sent from my iPhone > On May 3, 2018, at 8:28 AM, Scott Rumery wrote: > > Hi Linda, > > The name of the company is Aira pronounced "Eye Ra". > > I am actually going to be signing up for the service

Re: Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Scott Rumery
Hi Linda, The name of the company is Aira pronounced "Eye Ra". I am actually going to be signing up for the service today and if you or anyone else on the list are interested I can share a referral link that if you use it when you sign up for the service will get us both a free month of the

Glasses

2018-05-03 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi Everyone, Could someone please post or repost the contact for the information for the company that has developed the glasses that allow you to receive live assistance from a person? If you happen to know the pricing plans, great. If not, the contact info would be great. Thank you,

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