today's apple event.

hi! all, if you like to watch today's appls event about IPhone and other products's anouncement! you can go to this link. it would likely announce the New Iphones, new apple watch and apple tv as well. and it also may talk about the home pot. here is the link:

Re: Plus or standard.

I love the bigger devices myself. The battery plays a big part in that but to me they just feel nicer in my hand. On 9/12/17, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > Thanks Mary and Sieghard for that. > > > One of the main reasons I want to get the larger phone is battery. > > > My 7 is

RE: IPhone X

Somebody, I think it might be Richard, usually posts a link to am MP3 version of the keynote in the evening or next day. Also, if you want an even better summary of the keynote including an explanation of visual aspects which you would not know of if you just listen to the keynote, subscribe to

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

iHeart Radio isn't just for music. I found a station in the Miami area this weekend that is all talk/news that had a small crew who stayed through the hurricane to give live updates, 610 WIOD. Then I found one in Tampa. I live in the Northwest and just wanted to know what was going on. Richard

RE: About unlocking iPhone 10

Maybe eyes have to be open so nobody can take your phone and unlock it by pointing it at you while you are asleep. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 3:16 PM To:

Face Id accessibility explained by Jonathan Mosen

Hi, As before, I urge everybody who is curious about more information regarding today's keynote to listen to Jonathan Mosen's Blind Side Podcast. You can access it from www.mosen.org or if you Google "Blind Side Podcast" the first and many subsequent search results will

RE: Plus or standard.

Except you probably pay the same this year for 256 Gb as you paid dlast year for 128 Gb, that is usually how it goes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 4:00 PM To:

Re: Plus or standard.

Well, as a blind person, I could easily fill up 256GB with music, and have quite a bit of music left over. The Music folder on my laptop, which contains multiple folders inside it, currently takes up 369GB. I have an iPad Mini 4 with 128GB on it, and I'd love to have 256, or even 512GB. I

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

I was hoping it was free like tunein basic Is there a trial version for ootunes? Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 6:07 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > > How about ooTunes? > I use it every day. > I've been using it 2009. > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > >>

Re: Plus or standard.

What bums me out about this year's eight and 8+, or for that matter I think it's also true for the X, is that they've done away with the 128 GB model. You're either stuck with 64 or you have to pay for 256. I have 128 GB 7+, and it is more than half full, but nowhere near totally full. As a

Re: IPhone X

Thanks for that, I finally got the file to download. If Aimee's Stream wasn't in the shop,I could have done it the easy way! GRIN! Have a good one: John After Weeks Of Rumors, Joanna Gaines Comes Clean trecommanews.com

IPhone X

Hello all, I didn't get to listen to the news today. Did anyone by chance record it and put it some place so I could listen to it? -- 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

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

ooTunes would work just fine and it is fully accessible. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > On Sep 12, 2017, at 6:48 PM, TaraPrakash wrote: > > In fact I'm not looking for an app for Music I'm looking for an app for > local and international radio stations available

RE: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

Thank you Sieghard. Connie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 5:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

Re: IPhone X

Hi, do you have a link to download The Blind Side podcast? I tried theblindside.com, .org and .net, with no results! I also tried it in a podcatcher, but got a message of unavailable! Thanks in advance: John We Say GoodBye To Sally

Re: Plus or standard.

I wish they had released 64 gb 256 and 512. I will get 256 if I get one though. On 9/12/17, Mary Otten wrote: > Not this time. I saw the prices in a table in an article I was reading. And > the 256 model is definitely more than I paid last year for 128. I can't > remember the

RE: IPhone X

I just watched it by using the link: https://www.apple.com/apple-events/september-2017/ I didn't use any apple stuff, just IE. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 8:44 PM To:

New iTunes 12.7 removes the App Store

Hi all, It appears that iTunes 12.7, released today for PC and Mac, has removed the ability to download, update and sync iOS apps, as well as the ability to download ringtones. Looks like if you have a specific custom ringtone or app on your computer that is no longer in the store, you can

Re: Plus or standard.

Thanks Mary and Sieghard for that. One of the main reasons I want to get the larger phone is battery. My 7 is pretty much dead come 7 Pm. if I am going out for the evening I need to use Apples smart case. Best, Sadam Ahmed On 13/09/2017 8:10 AM, Mary Otten wrote: I have the plus, and

E-mail setup question.

I wonder if any list member can help me. I have been using my IPhone to send and receive e-mail for some time. Recently I have had to make some changes to my e-mail account settings. I have added my new smtp server and configured authentication as required. How do I delete the old smtp

RE: IPhone X

Googling "Blind Side Podcast" gave me the following result/link, you can go from there as the website of course is super-accessible: http://mosen.org/theblindside/ I use Apple's Podcast app and the Blind Side Podcast certainly is available there as I am subscribed to it. Regards, Sieghard

Re: Face Id accessibility explained by Jonathan Mosen

Thanks for that post. Very helpful. I'm still not going to buy this phone, and I figured Applewood have some way of making it accessible, based on their track record. Nice to know they seem to of done a thorough job. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:49 PM, Sieghard Weitzel

RE: New iTunes 12.7 removes the App Store

They did not fix the inability to search in the “for you” tab. I’m very disappointed. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 9:11 PM To: Viphone List Subject: New iTunes 12.7

Mastodon on IOS?

Mastodon is an interesting social network. It is not controlled by a single company and you can post up to 500 characters. Does anybody know of an accessible Mastodon IOS client for IOS? I've tried a few that I couldn't get to work with VoiceOver. On a couple of them I couldn't put in the

Re: Face Id accessibility explained by Jonathan Mosen

Yeah I knew apple would have away. I just don't see any other reason to get the x though, just the face id, so the 8 plus 256 might just have to do it for me. I find myself wanting the watch more than anything. On 9/12/17, Mary Otten wrote: > Thanks for that post. Very

I’m worried that FaceID is going to suck—and here’s why

I’m worried that FaceID is going to suck—and here’s why Ars Technica / Ron Amadeo Enlarge / This right here. This gesture. Doing this 80 times a day sucks. The all-new iPhone X is out, and it's packed with technology. But one thing it's not packed with is a fingerprint sensor. Like many

RE: Plus or standard.

Everybody is different, I don't even bother transferring any music to my phone any more unless I really wanted some during a long flight when I usually listen to an audio book. Otherwise I have Apple Music and I have 6 Gb of data included in my plan so whenever I want to listen to anything I

Re: Wished the keynote event would have talked about iOS 11.

Apple intentionally kept the presentation under two hours. This presentation not only included three new iPhones but a next generation Apple Watch, which can make cellular calls. The presentation included a dramatic live demonstration of calling someone on a paddle board in a lagoon with the

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

No, iHeart has stations that TuneIn doesn't have because they are exclusive to iHeart radio. Richard > On Sep 12, 2017, at 3:13 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I heart radio doesn't use the same library that tunein does, does it? I > certainly didn't think so. > Mary > > >

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

In fact I'm not looking for an app for Music I'm looking for an app for local and international radio stations available online, for sports news, i. E. public radio CNN etc Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:48 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Probably iHeart

RE: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

Did it get updated to 64 bit? If not it will no longer work with iOS 11. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 3:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A neat radio station

Re: Plus or standard.

Not this time. I saw the prices in a table in an article I was reading. And the 256 model is definitely more than I paid last year for 128. I can't remember the numbers naturally. But it is more, and not just 10 bucks more either. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 4:01 PM,

Re: today's apple event.

Hi, I have book marked it n my favorites. Thanks. > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:20 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone > wrote: > > hi! all, > if you like to watch today's appls event about IPhone and other products's > anouncement! you can go to this link. > it would likely

Re: today's apple event.

Hi, what time is the event? Thanks, Dacia Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:07 AM, matthew dyer > wrote: > > Hi, I have book marked it n my favorites. Thanks. > > >> On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:20 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone >>

AnyTrans update lets Android users easily switch to iOS 11 & iPhone 8

This isn't just for switchers from android. This sounds like a really good app for people who are using Apple devices now. I have no idea if it is accessible, as this is the first time I've heard of it. Definitely looks like it's worth a look though. Unfortunate headline just about android

RE: today's apple event.

The event begins at 10:00 AM Pacific time - 1:00 PM Eastern time in the US. The link provided in the message below requires you to use an Apple device or Windows Edge browser from Windows 10. Rob -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Apple's keynote today.

Besides Ming already posted the direct link. If you have an Apple TV you can use the Apple Keynotes app to listen. If you want to listen on a computer then it has to be a Mac or a PC with Windows 10 and you have to use the Edge browser, it will not work with IE, Firefox or Chrome. From:

RE: AnyTrans update lets Android users easily switch to iOS 11 & iPhone 8

I think I remember trying this once a while back and like most of the other third-party utilities which can be used by sighted users to potentially replae iTunes this one was completely inaccessible at least on Windows. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Apple's keynote today.

Hi all. Where would I go to listen to the keynote? It's at 1 eastern today right? Thanks. Jen Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: some uber and lift questions

I've gotten discounts on both Uber and Lyft. Lyft has the half or $5 off deal that appears once in a while, and Uber has discounts for 25% or 50% off. When they appear may depend on how often you take the service, I don't really know. I just know I get them every so often. I got another yesterday

Re: Apple's keynote today.

You can just go to apple.com and there will be a live stream there > On Sep 12, 2017, at 7:46 AM, Jenifer Barr wrote: > > Hi all. > Where would I go to listen to the keynote? It's at 1 eastern today right? > Thanks. > Jen > > > > Sent from my iPhone

Sharing Photos.

Good afternoon all. A friend wants to share 40 pictures on face book. I told her to double tap or enter on the posting you want to share. You may see something about the post. Go right until you see like. Keep flicking or arrowing right until you see how many shares. Keep going right You will

RE: IPhone 10 and accessibility?

For one thing I would expect that unlocking the new iPhone X with Face Id will be a lot easier and faster than with Touch Id. Of course there still will be a passcode, I only heard bits and pieces this morning since I was at work and couldn't listen to the whole keynote, but it sounds like

RE: About unlocking iPhone 10

I think it will work just fine, my eyes are fake, too, but Face Id is not about retina or any other eye scanning but facial recognition. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Brandt Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 12:53

RE: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

If you were to subscribe to Apple Music I nstead of Spotify you would get the same thing from Apple using the music app. In fact, if you are a family then Apple Music is the best deal out there as far as I know because for $14.99 a months you can I believe add up to 4 family members and each

Wished the keynote event would have talked about iOS 11.

Hi, I like watching the iPhone event, but I wish they had actually talked about iOS 11. I think I want to talk about are really cool, but it would be nice to know the things we can expect with iOS 11. Is there somewhere I can go to look and see what it's going to offer? Thanks Dacia Sent from

A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

Good afternoon all. My son got me into this app called Spotify. I typed in every artist I had in my iTunes folder on my phone and the station had the same albums. You can either choose to play albums or songs. Enjoy. Connie -- The following information is important for all members of the V

RE: Wished the keynote event would have talked about iOS 11.

This was covered in their June event. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of dacia.l...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 12:10 PM To: viphone Subject: Wished the keynote event would have

About unlocking iPhone 10

Interesting Apple event today. I wonder, if you have artificial eyes, and poor muscle control, by view even of the fact that your eyes aren't real, will the iPhone recognize that you're trying to look at it? Hopefully they have thought of this, and there is an alternative way to unlock it --

IPhone 10 and accessibility?

I watched the whole of this evening's Apple event, but perhaps I nodded off? I didn't notice a single reference to accessibility. Is there anything in the three new phones which would be better for a visually impaired person than the iPhone 7 plus? Puzzled Harry -- The following information

Re: IPhone 10 and accessibility?

Harry, I didn't hear anything accessibility either. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:17 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > For one thing I would expect that unlocking the new iPhone X with Face Id > will be a lot easier and faster than with Touch Id. Of course there

RE: IPhone 10 and accessibility?

On occasion Apple may have said something about accessibility, but keep in mind that this is a hardware event and adccessibility is much more a function of iOS, after all, so far every single iPhone from the 3GS on could be used by visually impaired and blind users, where things were sometimes

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

I'm looking for an alternative to tune in radio. I don't remember what app it was but it was mentioned couple of years back on the list. It was not ootunes and use the same library ass tunein. I will appreciate if somebody could remember about it Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at

Plus or standard.

Hi all, Upgrading to the iPhone 8. My question is how big is the plus version? Is it easy  to use with one hand? Thanks for any answers. Best, Sadam Ahmed -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

RE: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

Probably iHeart Radio -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TaraPrakash Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 2:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes. I'm

RE: Wished the keynote event would have talked about iOS 11.

Exactly, software is always the focus of the world wide developer's conference in June and hardware is the focus of the September event. If you want to hear all about iOS 11 I suggest instead of watching the June keynote you check out the Blind Side Podcast Jonathan Mosen did right after the

Re: IPhone 10 and accessibility?

The beta still has a couple problems but they have not messed with my day to day use much. I have been running it on my one and only IPhone 6s plus for a while now. I am sure face id will work just fine, with that being said I could still get the Iphone 8 plus and be happy. Matter a fact I might

RE: Plus or standard.

It is exactly the same as the 6 Plus, 6S Plus and 7 Plus, no, I don't think it's that easy to handle/operate it with one hand unless you have very large hands and long fingers. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sadam Ahmed

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

How about ooTunes? I use it every day. I've been using it 2009. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > On Sep 12, 2017, at 5:48 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Probably iHeart Radio > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Plus or standard.

I have the plus, and I don't think I have particularly huge hands, being a woman, whose hands are generally smaller than many men's. And I agree that if you're trying to actually hold the phone, not have it on any sort of surface, it's really hard if not impossible to use it with one hand. But

Re: A neat radio station app that you can use in place of iTunes.

I heart radio doesn't use the same library that tunein does, does it? I certainly didn't think so. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Probably iHeart Radio > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: About unlocking iPhone 10

The interesting thing is that they say you have to have your eyes not closed. If it were just facial recognition, why would it care if your eyes were open or closed? I know some totally blind people, myself included, who are sometimes told or asked, why do you have your eyes closed. When that

Re: AnyTrans update lets Android users easily switch to iOS 11 & iPhone 8

Well, it is apparently free and this is a new version. So maybe there is hope. I know that especially Windows users of had a lot of trouble with iTunes. And it's not always a picnic on the Mac either. So anything that makes this process less of a hassle would be good. My PC is too old to even

Re: Apple's keynote today.

I saw she did right after I asked... my bad. (Smile) Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:28 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Besides Ming already posted the direct link. If you have an Apple TV you can > use the Apple Keynotes app to listen. > If you want to listen

Re: today's apple event.

10 am pacific time Robert Stigile 818-381-9568 > On Sep 12, 2017, at 8:06 AM, dacia.l...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, what time is the event? > Thanks, > Dacia > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:07 AM, matthew dyer >> wrote: >> >> Hi, I have