google voice on the I Phone

2013-03-26 Thread Steve Robertson
apologize! smile Steve Robertson -- 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 to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

Re: google voice on the I Phone

2013-03-26 Thread Steve Robertson
Hi again. Usually I can figure these things out, but I went to http://www.google.com/voice and can't find how to get to the setting menu and change things using Jaws 14 and Internet explorer 10 in windows 8. Any tips? Thanks. Steve Robertson On 3/26/2013 1:44 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote

Re: google voice on the I Phone

2013-03-26 Thread Steve Robertson
P. S. Forgot to mention I have access to window eyes, systaem access, and n v d a if any of these would work better with the google voice settings... Steve Robertson On 3/26/2013 1:44 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: Yes, you can turn this off in your Google Voice settings on the web. Ask

Re: StandScan has just arrived! First impressions...

2013-02-15 Thread Steve Robertson
Where can this product be purchased and how much does it cost? On 2/15/2013 7:59 AM, Sandratomkins wrote: Hallo the list, I just received my StandScan, which is a box very similar to the ScanBox, but which vaunts better lighting. Physically, StandScan is just about the same as the

adding credit to google voice for international calls?

2012-11-20 Thread Steve Robertson
it be done on the I Phone with an app or through safari? Thanks. Steve Robertson -- 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

Re: banking with IDevices

2012-11-14 Thread Steve Robertson
For all of you who do banking with I devices, do you feel that banking with an i device is as safe as banking on your desktop computer? Original message: Yes, wellsfargo app is accessible. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2012, at 6:05 PM, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com

Re: the big jam box or the Bose sound link mobil speker (pardon, a stupid question)

2012-11-09 Thread Steve Robertson
When I research these on the net, they are shown as the Big Jambox Speaker Am I correct in assuming these are not one speaker but 2 stereo speakers built as one? Steve Original message: Yes, they stick up about an eighth of an inch and are at least half-inch in size. They have different

Re: using blio?

2012-11-02 Thread Steve Robertson
The latest incarnation works well for me, although, as stated previously, there are many other sources of books. Some of the books are relatively inexpensive, and once purchased online with the computer I find them easy to access, and red with Blio and it saves my spot very well. Steve

Re: using blio?

2012-11-02 Thread Steve Robertson
with the software; what is it, how does it work? Paul -Original Message- From: Steve Robertson Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 9:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: using blio? The latest incarnation works well for me, although, as stated previously, there are many other sources

Re: using blio?

2012-11-02 Thread Steve Robertson
. Scott On 11/2/12, Steve Robertson ve3jx...@yahoo.com wrote: In a nutshell, you set up and acount with blio with the blio mobile store, purchase books in the blio mobile store, and then download and read them on your I phone or on your desktop computer. Steve Original message: All, I

Re: using blio?

2012-11-02 Thread Steve Robertson
phone immediatley. If Blio or some other app would develop the ability to do continuous reading without having to change pages or dsections in braille, that would be an app I'd fully support. Scott On 11/2/12, Steve Robertson ve3jx...@yahoo.com wrote: In a nutshell, you set up and acount

Re: Ariadne GPS and kph. Anyway to make mph?

2012-10-21 Thread Steve Robertson
Hi, is there a way in the settings of this program to turn off directions? For me, it announces east, northeast, south way to much and covers up other information. Steve Original message: Hi Go into settings there's a measurement otion. (Sorry don't know the exact name since I'm using the

Re: Around Me

2012-10-19 Thread Steve Robertson
How about trying all menus for finding menus for restaurants nearby. Steve Original message: Hi, I use Yelp and AroundMe fairly often, and foursquare's cool too. Going off on a tangent for a second, a lot of times when I'm out and about or visiting at friends' places I like to look for

amazon cloud player and importing music to the cloud

2012-10-12 Thread Steve Robertson
can access it wiht my mobile devices any time with wi fi. Any suggestions? Thanks. Steve Robertson -- 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

Re: AudioBooks.com

2012-08-31 Thread Steve Robertson
Hi, what should we search for to find this app? I think there are several audio books apps.. Thanks. Steve Original message: Sorry if this has already been shared, but the new AudioBooks.com app lets you listen to unlimited books on iOS for a flat monthly fee. Thought some here would

Re: list recorder and recording

2012-08-07 Thread Steve Robertson
. a length of about 8 seconds is shown but when I press the play button, I hear nothing and when I look again , the time is reduced to 0 seconds. so, it seems the audio is not saved or deleted. Is this what you mean? Kind regards, William Windels Op 7-aug.-2012, om 00:16 heeft Steve Robertson

Re: list recorder and recording

2012-08-06 Thread Steve Robertson
To add to this, I have noticed that some times when making a recording, nothing is recorded with the I Phone 4, but I don't seem to have this problem with the I Phone 4 S. I wonder if anyone knows of some setting I could change in List Recorder or in the I Phone 4 to make the latest version of

Re: the current temp app

2012-08-02 Thread Steve Robertson
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2012, at 11:10 AM, Steve Robertson ve3jx...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all. Does anyone know what has happened to the current temp app? Lately all I get for current temp etc in the app is n/a Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed

the current temp app

2012-07-29 Thread Steve Robertson
Hi all. Does anyone know what has happened to the current temp app? Lately all I get for current temp etc in the app is n/a Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: NFB newsline adding favorite

2012-07-23 Thread Steve Robertson
What is the procedure to add a favorite? Original message: I just sat here with my phone and went through the process so I can write it down. * Once I enter Newsline, I double tap Publications to navigate to a list of my favorites. Then I put the rotor on headings. * I then flicked

Re: iRadio

2012-07-17 Thread Steve Robertson
Hi, I have more than one radio app, because some of them pick up station the stations that others do not and somehow features that others did not. It's really up to you. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 17, 2012, at 7:53 AM, Duane Steele duanestee...@gmail.com wrote: After reading Peter

Re: Taxi Magic - Does it Work?

2012-07-16 Thread Steve Robertson
this helps. Steve Robertson Original message: I had this recommended to me by a VoiceOver user. He was from LA, so maybe mileage varies by location. I have downloaded the app and signed up. I have three taxi services listed, but they all just call the company dispatchers and do not allow me

Re: Questions about Siri

2012-06-10 Thread Steve Robertson
I can undersatnd why you woldn't want everyone to hear the numbers, but if Siri didn't repeat them you wouldn't know if you were calling the right number or not. Have you tried turning down the volume while Siri was to loud? Steve Original message: I don't think there's a way to make Siri

Re: Samsung Modus 3500 HM3500

2012-06-09 Thread Steve Robertson
Hello all. I am wondering if someone could tell me how long to charge this ear bud? Thanks. Steve -- 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

Re: Bluetooth headset

2012-06-05 Thread Steve Robertson
How do these pair, ie, do you hold down the power button and volume up? Thanks. Steve Original message: Hi tootle, Buying from the Verizon store may be pricey. There are many less expensive options at Amazon dot com. For example, the headset I describe below was bought at Radio Shack

Re: A Time to Wear iPhone Around my Neck

2012-06-04 Thread Steve Robertson
to find my I Phone, and worst of all, when I pulled it out of the container it smelled like a stale beer! Fortunately, it was easy enough to clean up and appears to be no worse for ware. I thought some of you might get a kick out of my experience. Steve Robertson Original message: Hi Brett

Re: i phone 4 or i phone 4s

2012-06-03 Thread Steve Robertson
, this is just my 2 cents. Steve Robertson Original message: I have the 4s and from my experience when Siri works, she's great. But like other voice recognition Siri is a little unpredictable. Kimber On 6/3/12, Rebecca Ilniski rilni...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. For the users ou

Re: Spotify?

2012-06-03 Thread Steve Robertson
What is a Sonos, where do you purchase it, and how much does it cost? Original message: Hi. I love my sonos and the sound quality is great. It is easy to setup, and there are only a few unlabled buttons. Best regards Annie. Den Jun 3, 2012 kl. 7:38 PM skrev Eric Brinkman: How is a

Re: app: ariadne?

2012-06-01 Thread Steve Robertson
Is there a setting or way to turn off directions in this app? Sometimes hearing south, southwest, etc covers up other information. Thanks. Original message: Hi, The thing i don't get about Ariadne is the feature called track favorites, what does that beast do? What could it be used for?

Re: A T T Micro cell information wanted

2012-05-20 Thread Steve Robertson
How much does it cost? Steve Original message: We have one. No additional cost to the plan you pay for. Just plug it in to the router, follow the instructions it gives which are available on the ATT website in PDF BTW, and you should be good to go :) HTH, Jeffrey On May 20, 2012, at 11:26

Re: Siri Problem

2012-05-13 Thread Steve Robertson
Totally power off the phone, wait a few minutes, and re-start the phone. Steve Original message: Ever since last night Siri hasn’t worked for me. I try to access her and she says “I’m really sorry about this. I can’t take any requests right now. Try again in a little while.” Is there a fix

Reading in Read to Go with Voiceover continously

2012-05-12 Thread Steve Robertson
HI all. Is it possible to read continously in Read to Go with voiceover? I tap on book shelf, the book title, and then read, and then find the text of the book and swipe down with 2 fingers, and the book reds one page and then reads the buttons at the bottom of the screen. Is there a way to

Re: Mark On iPhone On Trekker Breeze

2012-05-08 Thread Steve Robertson
I purchased a breeze second hand. I really like it, except for the fact that it seems to take forever to obtain satellite service. Steve Original message: Thank you for the very kind and gracious reply, James. I can only speak for the Breeze as it functions today but I can tell you that,

Re: Digit-eyes working with an Itouch

2012-05-06 Thread Steve Robertson
I think the thought is that the six or seven hundred dollar scanner is going to do a much better job finding and reading bar codes then the I pone's camera. Steve Original message: Hello Erik, Nancy and Steve, My question would be why somebody would spend around $600 or $700 for a Koamtac

Re: Update on NLS App

2012-05-01 Thread Steve Robertson
I enjoy Read to Go and Blio and would deffinitely read nls books on the I Phone. Even though battery life is shorter, I bought a Phonesuit Elite case that gives at least another full charge to the I Phone battery, and that's good enough for me! Steve Robertson Original message: For some

Re: Using a braille display with I books

2012-04-29 Thread Steve Robertson
Interstingly, along the lines of braile displays, I reported being unable to connect my Braille connect 12, but that appears to be owrking atain. Steve Original message: As of IOS 5.1 the Humanware Brailliant BI displays work fine with Apple devices. There are work arounds for the

Re: Resetting Phone for Siri, often lately and sorry can not take any requests now?

2012-04-28 Thread Steve Robertson
like Siri. Thanks much for the suggestion to power off the phone to fix the Siri problem. I also like the 64 gigis of memory. Steve Robertson Original message: Traci, I am with Sprint and had been having trouble with Siri as well. I just shut down the phone and restarted it and it has been

Re: Resetting Phone for Siri, often lately and sorry can not take any requests now?

2012-04-27 Thread Steve Robertson
phone specifically, but turns out not. May I ask, what carrier are you with? Traci Sent by Macbook Air Mail On Apr 27, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Steve Robertson wrote: Speaking of Siri, can anyone tell me waht to do when I consistently get the message Sorry, I can not take any requests right now

Re: Resetting Phone for Siri, often lately and sorry can not take any requests now?

2012-04-27 Thread Steve Robertson
Mail On Apr 27, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Steve Robertson wrote: I am with A T and T. When you say re=set do you mean tapping the power button 6 times or going in to settings and doing a hard reset and restoring from a backup? Steve Original message: That is a prime example where resetting

Braille Connect 12 and I Phone 4 S

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Robertson
Hello all. For some reason, I'm having trouble pairing my Braille Connect 12 with my new I Phone 4 S. For some reason the dialogue box to enter the pairing code is not appearing Any suggestions? Thanks. Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google