Where I am, that we are still sheltering. Was: Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Hello Simon and all, Basically, I am in the Santa Clara county, which is in Northern California. Not much has really opened up yet, so yeah. The COVID19 numbers are insanity in the USA. #JustSayin, lol. Portia. > On Aug 4, 2020, at 5:17 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Portia > > Where

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Lol! I could never hurt family like that. Plus, we’re still sheltering in place here. > On Aug 3, 2020, at 9:11 PM, Holly wrote: > > Portia: > > Maybe you could sell your Amazon gift card for cash. Hahahaha. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Hey there, Lol it is okay, I’ve done that! Yeah, every SE 2 I’ve looked at on there, has been locked to Cricket, and my mother has me and my friend Michelle on her T-Mobile plan. > On Aug 3, 2020, at 9:03 PM, Holly wrote: > > Portia: > > Sorry. I see that the Amazon SE is locked into

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Dont I wish, lol. Sadly though, my grandma’s only way of giving me anything is through email. > On Aug 3, 2020, at 8:55 PM, Holly wrote: > > Portia: > > Could you ask your family to give you gift cards, such as Visa or MasterCard, > that way, you could use them anywhere, and get the best

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

er device you get, it will be well > worth the money. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Portia Scott > Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2020 11:18 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subj

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Wish I could right now, but I’m being told to wait till I get my Amazon cards, but yeah. Silly they only sell it for Cricket. > On Aug 3, 2020, at 8:33 PM, Holly wrote: > > Portia: > > I see the SE 2 for $399 on the Apple webbsite. > -- > The following information is important for all

Re: iPhone 8, worth it now?

Man!! I wish I could find the SE 2 for cheaper than $599 to almost $1000. Everywhere I look, it is so darn expensive! And since I’d be going off of Amazon, they have it, but locked to Cricket. Which, sadly, I do not have, so that wouldn’t work. > On Aug 3, 2020, at 2:25 PM, Robin wrote: > >

iPhone 8, worth it now?

Hi all, My mother is thinking of having my grandma give me Amazon gift cards towards an iPhone 8 for my birthday next month, as well as helping to fund it herself. Does anyone still use one? I cannot afford one of the phones with Face ID, and could hardly get my old iPhone X to recognize my

Re: Setting up a new iPhone SE 2020 step by step

Sorry for any misspellings, lol. This Windows laptop is many years old, lol. On 5/2/20, Portia Scott wrote: > Wow, glad your setup went smoothly. Or at least pretty much smoothly, > from your setup steps. > However, a warning for any newcommers to the iPhone SE2020. > If you start

Re: Setting up a new iPhone SE 2020 step by step

Wow, glad your setup went smoothly. Or at least pretty much smoothly, from your setup steps. However, a warning for any newcommers to the iPhone SE2020. If you start setup, turn on Voicer, it may not speak at all and you may have to get sighted help. Someone from the audiogames.net forum said thy

iPad Air

Hello all, I just ordered a refurb iPad Air from Amazon -- no worries, it was rated 4.1 stars. However, does everyone who has one still like it and use it regularly? Is their anything important I should know?I know how to set up IOS, just want to make sure there isnt anything else important that

Re: iOS Beta and installing previously installed apps

The only way to supposedly get around it, is to install the apps via iTunes. On 6/30/17, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah I know they don't want us discussing private betas, etc. However, > just wanted to let you guys know this is a bug Apple has to fix. > > O

Re: iOS Beta and installing previously installed apps

Yeah I know they don't want us discussing private betas, etc. However, just wanted to let you guys know this is a bug Apple has to fix. On 6/30/17, rajmund wrote: > hi, > while we're not meant to discuss betas here, that bug, I can confirm. > > On 30/06/17 2:04 AM, Ioana

Re: new accessible bank, app is great too!

How much is there overdraft fees? I know Wellsfargo's fees were nuts. On 5/2/17, Kliphton Miller wrote: > It uses the money pass local. But if you go into the app, it will use your > current location, and tell you what store or gas station has the one you are > looking for.

Re: prayers and reason for unsubscribing soon

Hi Zoe, I am so sorry you are going through all this suffering. I am praying for you with all that I have that you get better. If you want to email me off list for any reason, you can email me at: portia.sc...@gmail.com Really hoping you get well soon, and return to us safe, sound, and happy.

Re: A question about default mail app on IOS 10, & some thoughts.

more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when > there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it." - Terry Pratchett > >> On Mar 11, 2017, at 3:17 AM, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Good day all, >> >> Mic

Re: A question about default mail app on IOS 10, & some thoughts.

ot; - Terry Pratchett > >> On Mar 11, 2017, at 3:17 AM, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Good day all, >> >> Michelle would like to add her email accounts to the iPhone 6 Plus, that she >> received from my mother, but currently, we se

More on that teaser I started in my other thread

Hey all, As promised, I am going to give away more info about that teaser I put in my other thread. On February 25 of this year, it was about time I got a new phone, as my galaxy S6 edge plus was aging, and plus, I had t-Mobile jump. So, since my mother was taking Michelle to get her T-Mobile

A question about default mail app on IOS 10, & some thoughts.

Good day all, Michelle would like to add her email accounts to the iPhone 6 Plus, that she received from my mother, but currently, we see a problem, which is preventing her from doing so. On my iPhone 5s running the latest version of iOS 10, I noticed the trash/delete/archive/move all options

Re: iDENTIFI APP

Wait! It actually read half of the computer screen? It didn't garble it at all? I've used Talking Goggles before, and so has my friend Michelle, but it always garbled what it read. So if this reads text with no garble at all whatsoever, then this app is a winner. On 12/1/16, Rajmund

Re: comparing tap tap see with identifi

When I get a new iPhone, whether it's an iPhone 5s or whatever is out by the time my mother lets me get a new one -- since I am on her plan at T-Mobile, I will have to download this app. I'm horrible at taking pictures as well, hahaha. Portia. On 12/1/16, jazzyjennifer

Re: 3 d touch

There is a podcast on it, just go to: http://www.applevis.com/guides/ios-iphone-voiceover/voiceover-users-guide-3d-touch-iphone-6s This is an article. For the podcast, go to:

Re: questions accessible android phones

Yes, I am on both lists, and they are wonderful, when you need help. > On Sep 18, 2016, at 8:23 PM, Kwork wrote: > > Another resource. Thank you so much. I just sent my request there as well. > Travis > - Original Message - > From: "Christopher Chaltain"

Re: SE v 7...

Thanks for that. I just might consider that. > On Aug 27, 2016, at 7:38 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Yes, you can get the 64 GB version for $500 in the US. That is considerably > cheaper than the 6S or the 6S plus. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 26, 2016, at

Re: SE V 7...

Yes, I agree. I was considering an iPhone 6S or 6S Plus, but seeing as the price is so high, I can’t afford it. So maybe, just maybe, as my backup phone, I’ll consider the SE. Portia. > On Aug 26, 2016, at 10:21 PM, Dianne Phelps wrote: > > My intention is to go with

Re: Need opinions about waiting for iPhone 7 or getting SE

Also, if you want the home button, which from what I read they could be removing it… don't quote me on that, you might want to consider one of the older models. Portia. > On Aug 26, 2016, at 9:30 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > That's $399 for a 16 GB. If you're OK with that, go

iPhone 6s or iPad Pro?

Hey all, I used to own an iPhone 5S, but due to needing a newer device for something and as the 5S isn’t that new anymore, which device would you recommend? An iPhone 6S, or an iPad Pro? Just wondering as I’m not sure if upgrading to a 6S from a 5S would be much of an upgrade. Portia. --

A tip about Gmail and IOS devices and a question

that it is signed in, there will be 2 radio buttons. You want the one that says on. This will allow your older IOS devices/Becky/any email client you use to have access. Hope this helps, and good day to all. Portia. -- Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com> -- The following information is imp

Re: Got my iPhone 5S

w toy! I > > El 07/12/2015 11:18 p.m., Portia Scott escribió: >> Hello there all, >> >> I got my iPhone 5S last Saturday. For those who are looking to get a new >> iPhone, but can't afford the newest iPhones, Amazon has refurbished 5S's for >> som

Re: Got my iPhone 5S

ner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hmm, my granddaughter wants an iPhone for Xmas and this sounds like an > option that may work for her. > > If I may ask, why did you get a 5s if you already had a 6+? Just curious. > > Kimber > > On 12/8/15, Portia

Got my iPhone 5S

Hello there all, I got my iPhone 5S last Saturday. For those who are looking to get a new iPhone, but can't afford the newest iPhones, Amazon has refurbished 5S's for somewhat decent prices. I got mine for $314. But if you don't mind used, it is even cheaper. The cool thing was, it came to

Re: Need tips for first time mac book user

BBy the way, putting subscribe and leaving the body of the email blank, send a message to macvoiceover+requ...@freelists.org. They will bee more than willing to assist you. Welcome to your first mac, Tara. Also, enter on an item such as a program will actually act like you want to rename it. So

Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

was her gift, and not her buying on your behalf at your >> expense? not our business and don't feel obliged to answer >> that, just know it happens. >> >> BobH, hoping to be helpful. >> - Original Message - >> From: "Portia Scott" <porti

Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

ge where $500-700 can be > discarded as finished in under two years. I still use my 5S, and the 4S even > more. I haven't updated 4S mind. > > I'd happily accept a free gift like that without having to ask if it was > worth it. > But no one ever offered, or offers. > > BobH. &g

iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

Hello all, I know I haven’t posted in a huge long while, but one of my best friend’s wants to get me an iPhone 5S unlocked from Amazon. Question to you all, however. Is anyone using an iPhone 5S here anymore? Is it still usable and relevant anymore these days? I would love any

Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

Message > jhud7...@yahoo.com <mailto:jhud7...@yahoo.com> >> On Nov 26, 2015, at 9:54 PM, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com >> <mailto:portia.sc...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I know I haven’t posted in a huge long whil

Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

hudson89 <https://twitter.com/josephhudson89> > > FaceTime/iMessage > jhud7...@yahoo.com <mailto:jhud7...@yahoo.com> >> On Nov 26, 2015, at 10:31 PM, Portia Scott <portia.sc...@gmail.com >> <mailto:portia.sc...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Yes,

Re: iPhone 5S still relevant and usable?

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Re: Apex and Contracted Braille Not Expanding

Hi there, You are not the only one noticing things like this. Another example of your issue is this. If you are set to type grade 2 braille by default, and you press Space G on the Apex to change from contracted braille to something else, only your output changes. I don’t know how to fix this,

Re: I love my Logitech 811 keyboard

Hmm. This keyboard sounds really neat!! Might Have to get me one. Right now, I have the Logitech K7 60, which also does not have a number pad. They have a version of the Logitech K8 11 for Mac as well. If anyone is interested. Portia. On Mar 5, 2015, at 2:23 AM, Les Kriegler

Color identifiers

Hi all, I was wondering. What is the best color identifier app to use on iOS for the blind? A friend and I have been trying to find one, but everything is so old. From 2012. If anyone could help us locate one and let us know what the best one is, we would dearly appreciate it. Some are even

Re: Bought the knfb reader

Hi, Knfb Reader is really amazing. I love the app! I think you'll really enjoy Knfb reader a lot. It is really a good app, once you learn it. It is not that hard to operate. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 7, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com wrote: Hi all, I bought the

RE: Full iPhone 6 Specs Allegedly Leaked Ahead Of Announcement

I admit, there have been a lot of rumors about the new iPhones. It will be interesting to see what Apple says tomorrow during the Keynote. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of skhleirpehctco...@icloud.com Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 9:01 PM To:

Some iPhone questions

Hello all, Yesterday my friend Michelle bought an iPhone 5. It had been sold to her by someone who had used T-Mobile. We have T-Mobile as well. Can we activate it on the T-Mobile network, or not? I bought an iPhone 5S Friday, so any answers are appreciated. Portia. -- You received this

Re: what is the best sounding most accessible blue tooth speaker I can get as well as a good keyboard

Dana, First off, congrats on the new 5S. I am currently looking to get one myself, they are so awesome. I don't know of any good speakers, but the Speeddots RII mini bluetooth keyboard is also a good option, depending if you want bigger keys or not. Hth, Portia. On Feb 14, 2014, at 12:27 PM,

Re: Best way of using the Voice Over Rotor?

Hello Debbie, To use the rotor, I place two fingers on the screen. When I want to change the setting, yes you have to rotate like a dial. However, when I rotate my finger, I rotate in a wide arc. That seems to work. Hth, Portia. On May 19, 2012, at 9:10 PM, Debbie April Yuille wrote: Hi