Re: gps app to help find stuff around a apartment complex?

2014-11-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, How many of you that are suggesting BlindSquare have actually tried it in the way that the OP wants to use it? E.G. GPS indoors? In my experience, regardless of the app, GPS indoors simply isn't worth bothering with unless you're in a very large area like a shopping centre or an airport. I

Re: gps app to help find stuff around a apartment complex?

2014-11-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
from. Regards, Feliciano Like my Facebook page: www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow me on Twitter: Www.twitter.com/theblindman12v Sent from the Super-iPhone On Nov 15, 2014, at 6:40 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi, How many of you that are suggesting

Re: Seeking iPhone 6 Perspectives - 64GB or 128GB

2014-11-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Go for a 64GB. I was sort of in the same position as you in as much as I previously had a 32GB 4S before I upgraded; 16GB simply isn't enough for me but I find 64GB to be a bit overkill. It's strange to think that I hnow have a device in my pocket that has 6.4 times the capacity of my first

Re: Two questions please

2014-11-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Re your iOS updating question, less space is required if you update through iTunes, so it's definitely worth giving this a go. Cheers, Ben. On 11/12/14, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Did you catch the mute switch by accident? This is on the left hand side of the

Re: iPhone file system

2014-11-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, What level of access do you have to the file system? E.G. are you jailbroken? Sending a .jpg file to a list for blind people may result in limited responses - I for example am unable to comment on the picture. Cheers, Ben. On 11/9/14, Thakshila Gamage gamagethaksh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,

Re: hacker? What?, anyone know?

2014-11-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Unfortunately iOS8.1 is more prone to catching colds, hence the noise that you're hearing. Or it could be that the reachability feature that helps people touch items at the top of the screen by lowering them down is being enabled as this also makes the sort of sound that you're describing.

Re: Potential Recall: Technical Defects of iPhone 6+ Raise Questions about Controller I.C.

2014-11-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, For anyone who's wondering, the potential problems with the 6+ are in no way what so ever related to the problems with the Samsung drives that the author noted in the article. The Samsung drives suffered from a firmware (E.G. purely software) issue where the firmware failed to take into

Re: I need some assistance, I'm getting an email from Apple saying that my account has been locked anyone else getting this and what is it?

2014-11-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Change your Apple ID password if you use the old password for any other services change it on them also. Run scans using your antivirus / antimalware software to check the state of your system; if you don't feel confident in doing this engage a local technition to do it for you at a small cost.

Re: How do I find my ES in number?

2014-11-03 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Are you sure that you require an es in number? I assumed that this was a USA thing that I hadn't heard of so I googled in order to find a solution, but I can find absolutely no reference to an ES in number in relation to mobile devices. Perhaps check the spelling? Cheers, Ben. On 11/3/14,

Re: WeMoR products?

2014-11-01 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you mean the WeMo app by Belkin then yes, I use it to turn some things on remotely it's accessible. Cheers, Ben. On 11/2/14, Jim Portillo portillo@gmail.com wrote: Hi there, Has anyone purchased anything that requires the WeMoR app? I understand there's a new crock-pot slow

Re: audio defence

2014-10-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
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Re: A few comments about the New iPad Air

2014-10-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you have a smart cover, shape it so that it sticks together in a triangle type shape, so that if in landscape your iPad will be sloping slightly. Once done, you should be able to flip it to portrate, at which point the smart cover should be supporting it enough for it to stand up. The iPad

Re: Labeling photos app

2014-10-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Other people may have a better solution, but I tend to connect the phone to a computer after each photo, copy said photo onto the computer rename it based on its contents. Alternatively you could make a note of when each photo was taken what it was of, then when transferring them you could

Re: Labeling photos app

2014-10-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Yes - they're ordered by date time taken so it's not really a huge issue if it's just one or two photos. I do quite a bit of eBay selling so I have to put them onto a computer anyway; I tend to do them one at a time though so I can be absolutely certain that I'm putting a MacBook on one of my

Re: Apple TV Amazon Prime Video

2014-10-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The way that I tend to airPlay things is as follows: 1. Ensure Apple TV is powered on connected to yoru network. 2. Open the control center on your iPhone. 3. Find the airPlay button, double tap then choose Apple TV. 4. Exit the control centre play something in the instant video app. The

Re: SIM card on iPhone 6

2014-10-23 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, You will be able to use your existing one; both the 5C 6 require a nano SIM. Cheers, Ben. On 10/23/14, Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com wrote: Listers, I will be upgrading from iPhone 5C to iPhone 6. Will I need a different SIM card for iphone 6? Or can I just transfer the one I use

Re: Weird Siri Issue

2014-10-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I get this sometimes but not as often as you. I originally thought it was a connectivity problem but other things that require an internet connection still appear to work well when it happens. Quickly pressing the lock button 5 times also solves the problem. Cheers, Ben. On 10/22/14, Gary

Re: Weird Siri Issue

2014-10-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: 22 October 2014 10:21 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Weird Siri Issue Hi, I get this sometimes but not as often as you. I originally thought it was a connectivity problem but other things that require an internet connection still appear to work well

Re: upgrading phone and resetting it.

2014-10-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, There seems to be a great deal of confusion about what will and will not work at setup. I for one only suggest things that have worked for me in the past - E.G. using Siri to turn VoiceOver on, but it appears that depending on how the setup screens are reached, different options are available

Re: Restricted bandwidth and updating to iOS 8 .1

2014-10-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If 8.02 has actually been downloaded, you will have already used a noticeable amount of bandwidth. Downloading the 8.1 IPSW and doing a restore would result in from memory around 1.6GB of extra bandwidth used whereas upgrading to the already downloaded 8.02 then doing an OTA update to 8.1 is

Re: IOS 8.1

2014-10-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Looks like I spoke a little bit too soon concerning the Siri bug; it's started cutting out mid sentence again. Cheers, Ben. On 10/20/14, Kerri G kerri.g1...@icloud.com wrote: Hello. I can confirm that the sticking numbers bug is rectified (right now) but haven't attempted the blue tooth

Re: upgrading phone and resetting it.

2014-10-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you choose erase all content and settings it automaticly turns off find my iPhone for you. VO won't come on by itsself, but as you have guessed, you should be able to use Siri to turn it on. Cheers, Ben. On 10/22/14, John McCallister jmccallister50...@gmail.com wrote: You must first

Re: Can't connect to school wifi on IPhone 5s running IOS8.1

2014-10-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Try typing in your user name then whilst focus is still in the user name box tapping the return or next button on the keyboard. This will sometimes move focus to the next form element that needs to be filled in. Cheers, Ben. On 10/21/14, Jess jessemellis...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I am

Re: IOS 8.1

2014-10-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The bug where Siri would stop talking if VO was turned on appears to be resolved. Cheers, Ben. On 10/20/14, Hope Paulos hope.pau...@gmail.com wrote: I am thinking about updating, but I'm unsure of what people are talking about when they say caller ID bug. What is this? Does this mean

Re: Installing iOS 8.1…

2014-10-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Judging from past experience you should be able to go to 8.1 directly from 8.0, but for some reason you're not being given this option. At any rate, if you go to 8.02 then look at software update again you should see the 8.1 update. NB: there are ways that we could force your phone to go

Re: apple tv question

2014-10-14 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I haven't. How is the Apple TV connected to your network? Cheers, Ben. On 10/14/14, Patti Johnson pattigj1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Those of you who have the apple tv and use the radio feature, do you have a problem with stations going away after about 10 to 20 minutes? I thought I

Re: Activation

2014-10-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Tripple click home doesn't turn voiceover on the first time you do it though; it brings up a universal access type window where one of the options is voiceover. If you have put the SIM in your new phone it's active, you could ask Siri to turn on voiceover or if you still have your old

Re: Airplay

2014-10-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If airPlay isn't showing up in the control centre it means that your iDevice can't find an airPlay receiver - E.G. your airPlay device. I would double check that the airPlay device is connected to the same network as your iDevice failing that rebooting your rooter may solve the problem.

Re: jail break. iPhone-elequence.

2014-10-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Not possible unfortunately. Cheers, Ben. On 10/4/14, mário navarro mario@gmail.com wrote: hi all. Can someone tell me if I jail break I can use the synthesizer eloquence on my iPhone? I can dream about it? I do everything to use eloquence on my iPhone ... tips please ... thanks.

Re: the 16 or the 64G?

2014-09-26 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, One thing that nobody has mentioned so far is that in the UK at least, the price for the 64GB 6 is the same as the 32GB 5S when it was released. I was a bit annoyed about having to go for the 64GB 6 at first, but when I found out that its price was inline with the previous 32GB price it

Re: need some major help with icloud, need to restore my phone

2014-09-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, What happens if you try to restore from iCloud via the phone? Does that show any newer backups? Not overly sure why it would do, but it has to be worth a go. As a side note, whilst iCloud backup is handy, this is exactly why I choose to do local backups before I restore. Sure it's nice to

Re: need some major help with icloud, need to restore my phone

2014-09-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
? On 9/25/2014 5:12 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: Hi, What happens if you try to restore from iCloud via the phone? Does that show any newer backups? Not overly sure why it would do, but it has to be worth a go. As a side note, whilst iCloud backup is handy, this is exactly why I choose to do

Re: Hand Writing

2014-09-23 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Yes - it's a known bug AFAIK there isn't a workaround. Cheers, Ben. On 9/23/14, Blind Treasures blindtreasu...@comcast.net wrote: This may have already been covered but when I try to use hand writing on IOS 8 voice over totally crashes. Is this a known bug? I'd rather be infected with

Re: apple watch rumored to have no speaker

2014-09-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It does have a speaker. Jony Ive specificly stated that it does. Cheers, Ben. On 9/10/14, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: No, Congress passed no such sweeping bill. Have they done so. We wouldn't have had all the mess with Amazon and they're cheap book readers which do not have speakers.

Re: Using Hey, Seri

2014-09-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It works better on some devices than others; my iPad4 consistantly gets better results than my new iPhone 6. Generally speaking I find that I can operate the iPad from the otherside of the room if nobody else is talking but my iPhone has to be within a couple of feet from me. To be honest I

Re: buying refurbished iPad mini / retina

2014-09-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It depends on who you purchase the iPad from. Some suppliers will replace the battery as part of the refurbishment process whilst others will leave the original one in but will hopefully provide some indication as to how long it will last for. Unless your supplier specificly tells you that a

Re: Downloading and installing any high quality voices in IOS 8

2014-09-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, No issues here. This combined with the problems that you had downloading iOS long after the rest of people had stopped having problems leads me to suggest that you investigate the setup you have for internet connectivity. Performing the sort of troubleshooting required to diagnose any issues

Re: For People wanting to downgrade back to 7.1.2

2014-09-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, To find the model number of your device without sighted help: 1. Navigate to settings general about. 2. Find the serial number and make a note of the last four characters. 3. Enter them on this http://www.everymac.com/ultimate-mac-lookup/ page. NB: the page is fairly cluttered, so I tend

Re: Jail Break Help

2014-09-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, AFAIK this isn't possible anymore, but you should be able to sign into Cydia once jailbroken again download things that you've already purchased without paying again. Cheers, Ben. On 9/19/14, Blind Treasures blindtreasu...@comcast.net wrote: I'm wanting to give IOS 8 a try but my phone is

Re: There's Something About that 5.5 Screen Size

2014-09-17 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
The thing with a lot of these changes is that you're more or less forced to love them if you're buying a new device. I'm sure that most people will really like the new form factors after a while, but the same applies for most new things that you'll be using every day - E.G. you simply get used to

Re: Recommended cable

2014-09-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The fact that it works doesn't mean that it is Apple certified although obviously it doesn't mean that it isn't. If you want to buy iDevice cables, look for ones that are MFi certified. These cables will be noticeabley cheaper than the ones that Apple sell but they will in basic terms be

Re: accessing the presentation

2014-09-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The direct URL for the keynote is http://p.events-delivery.apple.com.edgesuite.net/14pijnadfpvkjnfvpijhabdfvpijbadfv09/vod/14oijhbaefvohi9_1_650_vod.mov - the file is around 2.8GB. You should be able to download this file play it in your media player of choice. Cheers, Ben. On 9/10/14,

Re: Accessibility of Apple Watch?

2014-09-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Actually, I've just tried and even when voiceover's off, Siri still speaks and as others have said, whilst the watch does have a speaker, Siri didnt talk during the keynote. I won't be buying one as it's too expensive for me but it would be nice to know regardless. Cheers, Ben. On 9/10/14, John

Re: Is There An App That Will Record All Audio?

2014-09-04 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you're jailbroken you can record the audio from other apps using the microphone so not perfect but better than nothing. Alternatively just connect your iPhone to something with recording capabilities via the 3.5 jack. Cheers, Ben. On 9/4/14, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote: Hello

Re: Recalibrating iPod Touch battery?

2014-09-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I don't think there's an official Apple way of doing this unfortunately. Generally speaking, the best way to do what you're wanting to is to completely discharge the battery then charge it up whilst not using the device. If you are jailbroken then you can enable Apples battery diagnostic

Re: WiFi not working on iphone, but does on my laptop.

2014-08-29 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Looking at the screen you can access by pressing the more info button to the right of your wireless network name, after the button called static, what numbers are spoken for your ip address, router DNS? Cheers, Ben. On 8/29/14, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote: When you check in

Re: Adapters for iPad?

2014-08-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, You need the iPad camera connection kit which includes a SD card reader a USB port. Keyboards appear to work without any issues although mass storage can be a bit flakey - writing isn't possible but reading *usually* is. Probably best to find a retailer with a generous returns policy in case

Re: airplay on the apple tv

2014-08-16 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It's not as stupid a question as you might first think actually, although assuming you have an iDevice and an Apple TV I'm not sure why you couldn't have found out the answer for yourself. The LBC app (UK radio station) will continue to play airplay while I am doing other things on my phone

Re: iTunes has an invalid signature: what does this mean

2014-08-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi both, Sounds like your download was corrupted somehow. Try redownloading attempt the reinstall again. Cheers, Ben. On 8/12/14, Becky beckyas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all I got the same message. Vecky Sent from my iPhone On Aug 12, 2014, at 4:41 AM, Fanus buys.fa...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Does Samsung work for Apple - a silly post

2014-08-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Interesting read. For those that don't know, Apple actually uses quite a few Samsung parts in their devices; the A7 CPU is actually a Samsung manifactured part. From memory the screens in some Apple computers are also Samsungs. Cheers, Ben. On 8/9/14, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca

Re: Proper way of connecting an iDevice to simultanious dualband WiFi?

2014-07-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, In my experience, if you have two SSID's that are identicle most devices will just see one roam between the two if they are non stationary; I have a couple of access points here all of which use the same SSID and between them I get more than acceptable coverage throughout the house in the

Re: This might seem like a strange question about ipad mini vs iphone

2014-07-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The sad truth is that I hardly use my iPad at all. NB: this won't change when the next iPad is announced unless they shrink it down to the size of an iPhone which isn't going to happen for reasons that are hopefully obvious. I find browsing the internet to be more pleasurable on an iPad than

Re: iPad 2 Update to 7.1.2 Complete, BUT ...

2014-07-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Just double tap on any language then double tap next. Bit of a weird one I know, but I've run into this multiple times I can assure you that despite you not tapping on English, vo will in fact carry on talking in English. Your guess is as good as mine. Cheers, Ben. On 7/22/14, Steve

Re: Curious on PC change to Imap to use on Iphone also?

2014-07-19 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Outlook / outlook express supports iMap, so if you're thinking of moving back to one of these clients you shouldn't have a problem. Cheers, Ben. On 7/19/14, Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com wrote: HI guys Sorry for the subject line but I can't think of a better way to put the

Re: Icon opening question

2014-07-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Siri understands things like launch facebook, open facebook or just facebook, so to answer your question, yes, you can open apps using Siri. Cheers, Ben. On 7/15/14, isaac.heb...@gmail.com isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Are you trying to open a item inside of an app? If that is the case

Re: Update on Transferring iTunes Library from one PC to Another

2014-07-15 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Would you be able to give us a rough idea of how you solved the problem? This may help someone in the future who has run into the same problem as you is searching the archive. Cheers, Ben. On 7/15/14, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote: This post made it to the list. Jenn TO

Re: Google App For Groups?

2014-07-13 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I looked into this a couple of months ago unfortunately there is not. There is an app called Google admin which lets you administrate a Google group, but this only works if you have Google apps for business, so, for example, the moderators wouldn't be able to moderate this group with it.

Re: download backup from icloud to my windows PC

2014-07-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The product in this http://www.recovery-transfer.com/about/restore-data-from-icloud-backup.html article claims to be able to do it but it's inaccessible. If you're hoping for your photos, as per my message yesterday you will unfortunately be disappointed. Cheers, Ben. On 7/8/14, Steve Man

Re: transfare my photos from my icloud to PC

2014-07-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Why do you want to do this? I had to help out a friend recently who had her phone stolen (she'd actually just mislaid it) she was hoping that if we accessed her iCloud we could at least grab all of her photos transfer them onto her computer / a new phone. Unfortunately, it turns out that it

Re: urgent! IPhone 4s screen not responding

2014-06-18 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, What is happening that makes them think that the screen isn't working? E.G. is anything at all showing on the screen? If not, have they tried connecting it to their computer seeing if it shows up in iTunes? Cheers, Ben. On 6/18/14, Christopher Hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: I

A Tip For Poor Spellers

2014-05-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi all, Some of you will have thought of this before, but I'm passing it along in the hope that it helps a couple of you out. I'm dyslexic, which for me means that my spelling generally leaves a lot to be desired although looking back at some of my previous writings I'm getting better. When

Re: Maybe OT, Don't Know, but…

2014-05-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you're jailbroken you have some options - E.G. VNC or OpenSSH, but I'm not sure what's available for non jailbroken devices. Cheers, Ben. On 5/20/14, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hey guys. Don't know if this is off-topic or not. If so, then forgive me. A friend of mine

Re: getting iPhone 4S unlocked?

2014-05-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Theres no free solution if that's what you were after. You will either have to pay the 02 unlock fee or see if you can find an unofficial IMEI unlock that is cheaper. Cheers, Ben. On 5/10/14, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: Slightly OT: but GiffGaff is a good deal, very good as payg;

Re: IPad air and iPad Mini?

2014-05-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Arguably the iPad iPad mini / mini retina are different product lines, so it's not really a case of the air being newer than a mini persay because they're different products. Cheers, Ben. On 5/10/14, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Is the iPad air the newest iPad? Is it a

Re: NixCall

2014-05-09 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It's an app that's meant to be able to block unwanted calls. As others have said it's a UK app doesn't appear to be overly popula as the original post about it is one of the first Google search results. Cheers, Ben. On 5/9/14, Chris Apple boy christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Oh thank you

Re: iOS SSH/Telnet client?

2014-04-23 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Give prompt a go; I use it and find that it works well. It's not the cheapest of apps but it's better than anything else I've tried and the developer listens to accessibility feedback. Cheers, Ben. On 4/21/14, Bill Dengler codeofd...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Does anyone know of an SSH

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-04-01 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Pablo Morales On Mar 31, 2014, at 9:36 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi, It's just Apples naming convention; I don't understand the convention fully but the files are the correct ones. I posted a link to a page that lets you download the IPSW's for other devices earlier

Re: Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, There is a *lot* of missinformation in this area. It is not possible to stream directly from a NAS to the Apple TV, but you can stream from a NAS to any iDevice if the NAS supports DAAP (Digital Audio Access Protocol) which is sometimes called iTunes server in the interface marketing

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
be these files if I am going to update a iPhone in my computer? Thanks -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 9:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: download IOs 7.1 from

Re: Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
the music in the music app on my iPhone without having a pc turned on? Or alternatively using an other music app on the phone to play the music stored on the server, again without having to have a pc turnd on? Best regards, Jesper. On 3/31/14, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi

Re: alex on IDevices?

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Alex isn't available, even if you're jailbroken. The closest you can get is to replace some of the sounds with Alex talking - E.G. instead of the charging sound you could have Alex say device charging, but you still wouldn't actually have the Alex voice on your device; just the sound files of

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 9:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place? Hi, iPhone 5S GSM: http://appldnld.apple.com/iOS7.1/031

Re: internet

2014-03-28 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, If you want to do it without paying and you are jailbroken, I recommend MyWi or pdaNet. Cheers, Ben. On 3/28/14, Naveen Sharma naveenh...@gmail.com wrote: Just connect data cable both side of device. Your internet would be automatically connected. But, Keep in mind celular data should be

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Why do you need to do this? Cheers, Ben. On 3/27/14, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I need to download IOs 7.1 from a different server. Is a way to get IOs 7.1, like a file to be downloaded nodirectly from apple? Thanks -- The following information is

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 11:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place? Hi, Why do you need to do this? Cheers, Ben. On 3/27/14, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I need to download IOs 7.1

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
iPhone, no to your computer. I don't know if it is true or no, but if it is no true, where is stored the IOs 7.1 file in my computer? Thanks -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Thursday, March 27

Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place?

2014-03-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
have an iPhone 5s. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 7:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: download IOs 7.1 from a different place? Hi, What device do you have

Re: Copying photos from phone to computer

2014-03-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Assuming you're running Windows Vista / 7 / 8: Go to computer. Find your iPhone which should be called something like Wendy's iPhone and press enter. Open the only folder present. Again, open the only folder present. You should now see your photos and videos; you can just copy paste them to

Re: Accessibility in First-Gen Apple TV?

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The first generation Apple TV's do not include voice over unfortunately. If you apply power to a 1st gen Apple TV you should hear the sound of a hard drive spinning up as they shipped with spinning disks; if you hear nothing then you have a newer device which uses flash memory and includes

Re: Accessibility in First-Gen Apple TV?

2014-03-24 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
units, only those 16gb or larger. On Mar 24, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi, The first generation Apple TV's do not include voice over unfortunately. If you apply power to a 1st gen Apple TV you should hear the sound of a hard drive spinning up as they shipped

Re: Apple could not even help with frustrating airdrop issue

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, I understand that this might not be overly helpful, but in my experience, weird communication issues between Apple devices are almost always caused by your WIFI router. If you have a nearby friend, I would suggest going round to their house to try sending things over their network. Cheers,

Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi all, I've been asked to demo a few iOS apps that are useful to blind people and I'm hoping to demo Tap Tap See. I don't use the app that much myself, so I updated to the latest version, opened it expecting to be asked to purchase some credits but I appear to be able to use it without paying

Re: Purchasing Tap Tap See Credits?

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
. This is mostly what you are experiencing. Donna On Mar 21, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi all, I've been asked to demo a few iOS apps that are useful to blind people and I'm hoping to demo Tap Tap See. I don't use the app that much myself, so I updated

Re: ipad 1

2014-03-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Personally I'd suggest saving a bit longer and trying to get a 2 instead; the first iPad can only go to iOS 5.1.1 which was a nice build, but with a 2 you get iOS 7 and quite possibley iOS 8, not to mention that it's noticeabley faster. Have you considdered aiming for a mini instead? Cheers,

Re: is there a way to downgrade?

2014-03-13 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, To answer your question, there isn't a way to downgrade unless you're using an iPhone 4. Cheers, Ben. On 3/13/14, RobH! bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: Agreed, I sold all bt keyboards in favour of mBraille, whether charging or not. Also, I'm still on ios 6.1.3 or something, since all the

Re: talking to Siri

2014-03-11 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, You can say things like fullstop and comor to add some punktuation. Cheers, Ben. On 3/11/14, Todd W toddstechby...@gmail.com wrote: Ray, You can insert punctuation in your dictation by speaking things like period or comma or ellipsis. I've found that with some practice the dictation

Re: new user

2014-03-08 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Try the native Mail app; it's in your doc which is the row of icons on the screen just above the home button. Cheers, Ben. On 3/5/14, Patti pd...@comcast.net wrote: I am a new iPhone user. Could someone rec amend a apt which would read mail and the like. -- You received this message

Re: iPod 4th gen, VoiceOver and which iOD version?

2014-03-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, You are able to go to 7 but in my opinion it won't be an overly enjoyable experience. Unfortunately you can't go to 6, so I'd give some serious thought to sticking to iOS 5. Cheers, Ben. On 3/7/14, Jeff Samco jsa...@jps.net wrote: I just happen to get an older iPod Touch 4th generation to

Re: Modifying voiceover mispronounciations

2014-02-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It's possible if you're jailbroken, but the modification process isn't that streight forward unfortunately. Not something I'd suggest for the average end user due to the possibility of breaking vo, but for the sake of correctness, yes, it can be done. Cheers, Ben. On 2/25/14, Haya Simkin

Re: Jail breaking latest Ios

2014-02-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
skype. bluey1972 FB. Broxi Bear twitter. Ingy4 Billy9 -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: 25 February 2014 00:58 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Jail breaking latest Ios Hi, Yes

Re: Jail breaking latest Ios

2014-02-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, No, as per usual, you'll have to do a restore which will most likely fail, then try it again rejailbreak once you're up and running on 7.06. Cheers, Ben. On 2/25/14, Blind Treasures blindtreasu...@comcast.net wrote: Can you upgrade to this IOS version without having to unjail break your

Re: video problem

2014-02-25 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, What are you playing the videos on? Cheers, Ben. On 2/25/14, Wil James w...@wilanddenise.com wrote: Do you have a cover that blocks the lens of the camera? Is it possible your finger was over the lens? Other than that, no ideas. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 25, 2014, at 11:01 AM, Jim

Re: Jail breaking latest Ios

2014-02-24 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Yes; same tool as for every other iOS 7 version. Cheers, Ben. On 2/24/14, Eric Whitten whitten.e...@gmail.com wrote: Can u jail break Ios 706? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by

Re: Can you use an iPhone 4s without a sym card?

2014-02-21 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The answer to this question depends on a lot of things, but before we get into them, are you wanting to set up the phone from new without a sim or are you wanting to take the sim out of an already set up phone? Cheers, Ben. On 2/21/14, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: How to get photos off your phone using iTunes

2014-02-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, You can find your iPhone under computer as you would do any other drive. If you navigate through the folders that you are shown when you open your iPhone, you will eventually find all of your photos. If you control + a to select all, you can just hit delete to get rid of them. Problem solved.

Re: How to get photos off your phone using iTunes

2014-02-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
in a bunch of letters and numbers and I don't know what that means. Smile. You are neither special nor important. Severus Snape sent with the help of my good pal Siri On Feb 12, 2014, at 9:58 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose b...@benmr.com wrote: Hi, You can find your iPhone under computer as you would do

Re: How to update IOS on original iPod touch

2014-02-10 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Personally, I have absolutely no idea why you would want to do an erase all content and settings on the iPod, only to update to iOs6 afterwards, where you also have the option of backing up (or in this case not backing up) the settings. Perhaps someone can chime in if I'm missing something.

Re: Spooky

2014-02-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, When you setup a mail account on iOS you sometimes have the option to sync notes. This is probably what's going on. Cheers, Ben. On 2/7/14, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Hi check out notes in the settings app on your iPhone. Regards Chris On 07/02/2014 19:07, Robin

Re: Is there a way to have my iPhone show up as a drive on my PC

2014-02-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, It shouldn't have ever been mapped to a letter, but it should still show under my computer as a camera. Cheers, Ben. On 2/6/14, Isaac Hebert isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Are you referring to the auto play dialog that shows up when pluging in you're iPhone? Sent from my iPhone On Feb

Re: ( month olf Iphone would not turn on

2014-02-05 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, Since it's only 9 months old, if possible, I'd take it to an Apple store and get them to have a look at it for you. Having said this, as has been suggested I would try restarting the phone then restoring it in iTunes, although not being able to swipe, not turning on degraded battery life

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