Re: Question re turning off voice over key clicks

2023-10-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
I am running iOS 17.1, beta three public version on my phone.Hi all: hi all I tried both locations and  cannot find these settings. I am running iOS 17.1, beta three public version on my phone.Sent from my iPhoneiOn Oct 17, 2023, at 7:08 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: Isn’t the actual

Re: smart locks

2023-05-25 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi: I use the August smart lock generation four. The app is very accessible. You could also buy a physical keypad for it. Amazon often has it on sale.Sent from my iPhoneOn May 24, 2023, at 6:38 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: We also have a Schlage lock. I am just waiting for better

Re: accessible blood pressure monitors

2021-09-22 Thread Kamal Haffar
Try the Qardio blood pressure monitor. The app is very accessible. And it works really well for me. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2021, at 4:52 AM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > Hi Lists, > > I know this has been discussed a number of times on lists, > > I’m looking for a blood

Re: the most accessible free package shipping monitoring apps?

2021-05-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
I use the same app, and it works with Amazon. Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2021, at 7:08 PM, Shirley Baker wrote: > >  > So is the one that works with Amazon the one that you pay? > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On May 24, 2021, at 1:35 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: >>> >>  >> Shirley, this

Re: Blood preasure monitor that is accessible with Voiceover on iPhone/iPad?

2021-04-22 Thread Kamal Haffar
I use the Qardio Arm, I have not experienced any of these issues. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2021, at 2:32 PM, Michelle Hurdt > wrote: > > Are there any issues I should know about? > I've seen a lot of reviews where people had issues pairing it, > connecting it, and their Quardio Arm

Re: Robotic Vacuums

2021-02-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
We have the I robot Roomba S9+ and we love it. It empties itself which is a nice feature The app is very accessible except if you want to customize the map. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 24, 2021, at 6:47 PM, Dave Clement wrote: > >  > Hello, > > I have the Roomba I3+ which does empty

Re: Sonos, a fine product

2021-01-02 Thread Kamal Haffar
Yes we bought a pair of Sonos SL as well with the sonos beam. The sound quality is absolutely amazing. The app is very accessible. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2021, at 9:38 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > OK, since I started a thread complaining about the response I received when I

Re: apple watch, V5 Vs. SE

2020-10-27 Thread Kamal Haffar
I will get the series 5. The SE falls between the series 4 and 5. The series 5 has the ecg and the always display on, if it is important for you. Thanks Kamal Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2020, at 7:22 AM, Dean Martineau wrote: > >  > What do I lose or gain by buying an Apple Watch

Re: Body scales

2020-10-26 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Peter, I use the body scale from Qardio. The app is very accessible. The scale gives you body mass index thing as well Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2020, at 9:52 AM, Peter Logan wrote: > >  > I know this has come up before .. > > I have been using the Beats Blu scale and app.

Re: Accessible thermometer

2020-10-25 Thread Kamal Haffar
I agree too, I like this thermometer Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2020, at 1:56 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > >  > It's everybody's choice, when I bought it years ago I think it was $89 here > in Canada, but it seems to be one of those devices which just work, even if > it's been

Re: Accessible blood pressure monitor that syncs with Health app

2020-07-28 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi: the Qardio app can store your bp results in the health app. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 28, 2020, at 7:19 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: > > Hi, > I like the QardioArm as I have been using it for years. Not sure if it works > with the health app. It does keep track of your blood pressure every time

Re: withings thermo thermometer.

2020-07-22 Thread Kamal Haffar
The app is accessible with voiceover. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 22, 2020, at 4:35 PM, Larry Smith wrote: > > Hi list. Does anyone know if the Winthings thermo thermometer is VoiceOver > accessible? Thanks. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: MS Teams

2020-05-06 Thread Kamal Haffar
It’s very accessible, it works really well. Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2020, at 4:02 PM, 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone > wrote: > > I have a potential meeting to join on MS teams. How accessible is the app? > > sent from the iPhone 11 Pro > > -- > The following information is important

Alarm.com app

2019-06-22 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi everyone, we recently upgraded our ADT alarm system and now it is using Alarm.com for remote management. This system supports home automation such as door locks, doorbells, and thermostats etc. I started working with the app Alarm.com on Thursday and I want to share with everyone in case

Re: IOS apps with smart appliances

2019-04-22 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Tom it is episode 174 of the Blind Bargain podcast Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2019, at 8:48 AM, Tom Rash wrote: > > Do you have a link for that podcast? > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > khaf...@gmail.com > Sent: Monday, April 22,

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
With the Braille Edge Can you easily switch between connected bluetooth devices? Thanks Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 16, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > I used the Braille Edge for several years. The note taker is basic, and works > best if the

Re: Apple Watch Tutorial/podcast

2016-09-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
section. > If you go to www.applevis.com there is a link on this page that is > called getting started with your first Apple Watch. Opening this link > will display a series of podcasts that you could listen to on such > items as pairing the watch to getting walking directions. > I hope this helps

Apple Watch Tutorial/podcast

2016-09-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Can you recommend a good podcast or tutorial for a new Voiceover Apple watch user? Thank you :-) -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

IOS 10.0 Beta and KNFB reader

2016-08-02 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: I appologise if this has already been mentioned, however, if you rely on your KNFB reader, then do not install the IOS 10 Public Beta. If you do, then you will not be able to use the KNFB reader. Everytime you take a picture it crashes even with the 10.0 Beta 3 release. Thanks, --

Re: Iphone5S In Canada?

2016-04-25 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Eva: you could also ask Virgin to unlock it for you. This service usually cost about $50 or so. Have a great summer Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2016, at 11:24 PM, Eva Abbas wrote: > > Hello Sieghard, > > Hope you’re doing well. Do you still have your iPhone 5S

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

2016-03-20 Thread Kamal Haffar
I wouldn't have minded paying for the cloud sync feature, we need to support great developers like Winston so that they can continue to develop great apps like this one. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > It is

Avaya Mobile app

2016-02-18 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Has anyone used the Avaya mobile app with their Avaya phone system at work? I tested with our new VOIP Avaya phone system an dunfortunatley many of the functions in the app are not accessible. I just emailed Avaya about the accessibility issues with their app. Hanks, Kamal --

RE: Voice dream reader voices?

2015-07-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Ari: I agree, I find the samples always sound better. It is after you purchase the voice and when you start listening for few minutes that it becomes clear if you are going to like the voice or not. I have purchased a number of voices and so far my favourate is James. I tried Sharon and

Re: questions about thermostats

2015-05-28 Thread Kamal Haffar
The Honeywell wifi thermostats app works well with VO. Sent from my iPhone On May 28, 2015, at 6:58 PM, Cathy Inglis cats.car...@gmail.com wrote: Does this thermostat from Home Depot work with voice over? Cathy and Tiny. On May 28, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com

Wireless blood pressure monitors from Apple store

2015-03-27 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Does anyone know if the apps which comes with the Withings Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor or the iHealth Wireless Blood Pressure Wrist Monitor are accessible? Thanks, Kamal -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members

Re: I Strongly Recommend The Plantronics Voyager Edge Bluetooth Single-Ear Headset

2015-02-07 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi: my experience with the Edge is very similar to yours. I also strongly recommend this device. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2015, at 5:34 PM, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote: Hello Everyone, After all of the comments regarding the Voyager Legend headset, I decided to purchase a new

Re: Plantronix voyager Legend headset question

2015-01-15 Thread Kamal Haffar
Sinus the Plantronics Voyager Edge is the newer version of the Legend? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 15, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: The Plantronics Voyager Legend is an ear peace meaning it does not cover both ears. It can be warn in either ear and

Re: ERA by Jawbone

2015-01-12 Thread Kamal Haffar
, at 7:09 PM, Kamal Haffar khaf...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all: Does anyone know if the App which comes with the ERA wireless headset from Jawbone is accessible? Thanks, -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list

ERA by Jawbone

2015-01-11 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Does anyone know if the App which comes with the ERA wireless headset from Jawbone is accessible? Thanks, -- 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 questions or concerns

RE: unable to purchase knfb reader due to lack of money somebody gift me please!

2014-12-25 Thread Kamal Haffar
Well said Terrie, thanks for speaking on behalf of many folks on this list. I couldn't and maybe the responses could be in the spirit of the -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terrie Terlau Sent: Thursday, December 25,

Inquisitor's Heartbeat game

2014-10-25 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: FYI, if you are interested the Inquisitor's Heartbeat game is selling today for $10.99 down from $16.99. Kamal -- 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 questions

RE: Anyone Else using Compact Daniel?

2014-09-27 Thread Kamal Haffar
I saw this issue using the Australian English voice with 7.12/7.12. Since version 8.0 it happened to me couple of times at least using Alex. Cheers, From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Saturday, September 27,

Control Center

2014-03-16 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Everyone: Since upgrading to IOS 7.1, it seems that I am no longer able to bring up the control center by swiping from the bottom of the screen. However, it works when VoiceOver is turned off. Is anyone experiencing this problem? Thanks, Kamal --- This email is free from viruses and

Office 365 Office mobile applications

2014-02-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Has anyone tried the Office Mobile apps used with Office 365? Are they accessible? Thanks, --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: Explanation to all of you who are confused about the iOS 7 TTS voices

2013-09-21 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Adi: The new Arabic voice Tarik which replaced Majed is terrible, :-) Also, I tested the enhanced Australian voice but quickly went back to the compact voice as the enhanced did not sound as good. to me. Cheers, On 20/09/2013 00:22, Adi Kushnir wrote: Hi all, As one who uses the new

PDF reader

2013-04-16 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi everyone: What PDF app is accessible? I am looking for an app that will allow me to not just read a PDF file but also to use it to fill PDF forms. Thanks, Kamal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive,

Re: Viber - Has anyone had success with this app?

2013-03-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi Penny: Viber is generally very accessible. The developers has made accessibility improvements in the last couple of updates. I use it often and find the voice quality to be good to excellent. Cheers, Kamal On 3/24/2013 8:48 PM, Penny Reeder wrote: Hi, My daughter is in Austrailia, and

Doc Scan Pro app

2013-03-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi listers: has anyone purchased and tested the Doc Scan Pro ap? Cheers, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email

Re: Using a Brailliant BI 40 with an iPhone/iPod.

2013-03-10 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: I can't seem to be able to pair my Brailliant bi 40 with my Iphone 4s. I am able to pair it with my Windows PC using Jaws and Window Eyes. Cheers, On 3/10/2013 4:13 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi Irene. I am glad that it is not only my display. Would you mind reporting that

Brailliant BI 40 braille display and Phone 4s

2013-02-24 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi everyone: Is anyone using a Braillian Bi braille display having issues pairing with an IPhone 4s running IOS 6.1 or 6.1.2? I am able to pair the display wiht my Windows Laptop wiht no issues. Thank you, Kamal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hello Heather: You should be able to read and write Arabic on the Phone with VoiceOver. I believe this has been the case since either version 5 or version 4.3, I can't remember. Cheers, kamal . Hello, I was wondering when Arabic will be in support? My friend is a native arabic speaker

Doxie Mobile scanner and IPhone/IPad

2012-12-09 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: Has anyone tested the Doxie Go Wifi scanner with an IOS device? If so, could you comment on the quality of scanning, etc... Cheers, Kamal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: recording apps for IPhone

2012-12-05 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi: Try Smart Recorder DE. On 05/12/2012 11:37 AM, crayton wrote: What is a good recording app for the IPhone? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: note to the viber comunity

2012-06-23 Thread Kamal Haffar
I am not sure that they are interested in making their product more accessible. I contacted them several times and each time they promised to look into it but 18 months later nothing has changed. Cheers, On 23/06/2012 6:06 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hi all: I'm using viber on my I phone 3s,

Re: Calendar app quitting when tapping all day

2012-04-21 Thread Kamal haffar
Hi Frank: Definitely, this seems like a VO bug because when VO is off this functions properly. On 21/04/2012 6:14 PM, Frank Ventura wrote: Hi all, is anyone else seeing this behavior. When in Calendar creating a new event if I double tap the All day checkbox the calendar app just quits