RE: heart rate monitors

Checking your heart rate with just your iPhone and an app requires you to place your finger over the camera lense and it then detects your puls by detecting changes in your skin colour. ?Theoretically heart rate is measured directly with a sensor placed over your heart and this is how dedicated

Re: tune-in radio

What do you mean? You don't need TuneIn Radio to use Google Home, but you can work with TuneIn Radio from a Google Home and since TuneIn Radio supports ChromeCast, you can send TuneIn Radio content over to your Google home. On 03/28/2018 05:23 AM, Janet Bell wrote: I am wondering if I need

Phone App Using Shocking Amount of Battery

This morning I checked my battery usage for yesterday. It said my phone app had used 24% of the battery, but that the phone app had only been in use for 2 minutes. I was using my phone for other things a lot yesterday, but only VoiceDream used that much. What's going on? Sent from my iPhone

Install tutuapp on iphone

Hi, Has anyone used Tutuapp on the iPhone? It slows down my iphone and accessibility is not perfect. Has anyone experienced this? Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: tune-in radio

I really like Tune In radio as it enables me to listen to French, German or Italian radio on my iPhone or on my Amazon Echo Dot! Harry > On 28 Mar 2018, at 11:23, Janet Bell wrote: > > I am wondering if I need tune-in radio to keep google home working. My > appologies

tune-in radio

I am wondering if I need tune-in radio to keep google home working. My appologies if this is not the place to ask. Janet -- 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

Re: External Microphone for iPhone 7 or 8?

You can get around the case problem with a dock stub. But be ware, not all dock stubs are created equal. I had to go through about three before I found one that was truly passthrough. Unfortunately, I am not the one who found it;  someone told me about theirs, and sent me one of the same

Re: External Microphone for iPhone 7 or 8?

The Zoom IQ7 is the best I've heard and used so far. No special company applications required. Works very well with Just Press Record. On 3/27/2018 9:40 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote: Hello to the list. I would really like to find a great stereo microphone that will connect via the lightning port

RE: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

So was mine. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald Moore Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 10:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news I just went in to update my software and was informed that my

Re: Uber Eats Pricing Problem

We have only really ever had one bad delivery. And it was the fault of the eating establishment not the delivery service. And Customer service gave us 50% refund without us even asking. We get from places that do not normally deliver such as The Wing House or Glory Days Diner. And we have not

ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

Hi everyohne Ios 11.3 is out. -- 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 is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

I got the same message as Donald. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Donald Moore wrote: > > I just went in to update my software and was informed that my software is up > to date with 11.2.6. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

Fake again, I just heard from Dutch news sites that Apple pushed back its update very soon and the update is only rolling out for the newest ipad generations not yet for iphones that could come later on this spring or summer. From: Donald Moore Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 7:42 PM To:

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

It’s not fake, it’s only out for the new iPad, but should be out soon for all devices. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Davy Cuppens wrote: > > Fake again, I just heard from Dutch news sites that Apple pushed back its > update very soon and the

Speaker phone issue

I have an IPhone seven which goes to speaker phone when my ear is up against the phone and it is happening all too often. I have spoken to Apple and they are aware of the problem but have no solution. It is nerve racking and actually hurts my ear. Is there any possibility of lowering the volume

Re: Speaker phone issue

Hi Marie, I had this same problem with my iPhone SE, and IOS 9,and since I can't stand speaker phones anyway, I went into settings and disabled the ability to use speaker phone. and I use only headphones You might want to give this a try! In my opinion, the iPhone is the worst cell phone I have

Re: Speaker phone issue

The phone is the worst part of the iPhone. i seldom take or make calls on my iPhone. In fact, I know some folks who have a cheap cell phone that they use for calls and they use their iPhone for the other neat stuff you can do. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard To:

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

If so, then it hasn't yet hit either of the two phones or tablet in this house. On 3/28/2018 1:09 PM, Davy Cuppens wrote: Hi everyohne Ios 11.3 is out. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

not according to both Apple and my Software update dialog on my iPhone. Sorry, no soap boss! -eric On Mar 28, 2018, at 10:09 AM, Davy Cuppens wrote: > Hi everyohne > > Ios 11.3 is out. > > -- -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

like another poster stated iOS 11.3 is only out for the 9.7 iPad. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2018, at 3:13 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > not according to both Apple and my Software update dialog on my iPhone. > Sorry, no soap boss! > > -eric > >> On Mar 28, 2018, at

RE: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

I just went in to update my software and was informed that my software is up to date with 11.2.6. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Davy Cuppens Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: ios11.3 is out now, no

Re: tune-in radio

Tune in will work on your Google Home even if it’s not there on your iPhone I believe this is what you wanted to ask Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 28, 2018, at 6:23 AM, Janet Bell wrote: > > I am wondering if I need tune-in radio to keep google home working. My >

Banking Apps and accessibility

Hello everyone, I was wondering, is it at all possible to know if a banking App is accessible, before you sign up for a bank account? I figure probably not. But I thought I would ask. I've been using a credit union for a while now. I like them alright, and just might end up staying with

Microsoft SoundScapes

Hi, Soundscapes has been mentioned a few times and I just Google it and read the app description. Nowhere does it say the app is only available in the US, but it would appear so because it certainly does not seem to come up when I search for it in the App Store here in Canada. Does anybody

RE: Speaker phone issue

Once again, why not turn off automatic switching? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Marie Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 7:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Speaker phone issue I have done that also but it has

Heart rate monitors

Hello everyone, Thank you to those of you who responded, concerning my questions regarding a heart rate monitor. I was able to use the 1 that Andy suggested. That might not be a permanent answer. But it worked for what I needed. I was basically trying to find out if a certain medication was

Re: compass, store apps and writing emails and text messages and soundscapes

If it is just a WiFi iPad, there is no compass. The compass requires a GPS chip, which is not in the WiFi only devices. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 On Mar 28, 2018, at

RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: wanting to create a list of accessible banking/credit union apps

Hi Tom and others, Here is the list of Voiceover accessible banking apps that I have received from list members. If there are others, I’m still interested in learning of them. Ally Barclay Bank of America BMO-Harris Chase CitiBank Regions US Bank Wells Fargo Thanks, Keith From:

RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: wanting to create a list of accessible banking/credit union apps

I use capital one and I find the app to be accessible. Regards, Cris From: 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 9:32 PM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: wanting to create a

compass, store apps and writing emails and text messages and soundscapes

Today we found a compass in our se phones. Though there wasn't a compass already in the ipad mini. We tried looking for one, though we did come across a compass for the iphone x. So if anyone knows of a compass for the ipad mini please let me know. It's a 128 gig ipad, it's about 7.8 inches. If

Re: [EXTERNAL] RE: wanting to create a list of accessible banking/credit union apps

Hi, I’d like to add Santander US and Schwab. Robin From: 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 9:31 PM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] RE: wanting to create a list of accessible banking/credit union apps Hi Tom and others, Here is

Re: Speaker phone issue

I have done that also but it has already blasted in my ear so it does not solve the problem. -Original Message- From: Vicky Collins Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Speaker phone issue Same thing happens with my iPhone 8. However,

Re: Speaker phone issue

Maybe I should activate my LG flip phone on another number and forward the calls to it. Marie From: Andy Baracco Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Speaker phone issue The phone is the worst part of the iPhone. i seldom take or make calls on my

Re: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

I tend to agree, but if there's a particularly bad bug you're dealing with and you know it's address in 11.3 then I can see where you might be a bit anxious. I don't know that such a bug exists though. On 03/28/2018 04:20 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Wow, 9 messages in this thread and I

Apple, everyone Needs More Free iCloud Storage, The Verge

Apple, everyone needs more free iCloud storage By Chris Welch During yesterday's education-focused event that saw the introduction of a new iPad, Apple executive Greg Joswiak revealed that the company is upgrading the amount of free iCloud storage given to students. Previously, managed student

Re: Speaker phone issue

Yes I do use the headphones part of the time and it bypasses the issue. However it is just not that convenient when you are out and about rather than at home. In the very beginning I did not use all that many things on the phone but now I am beginning to think you are correct that it is not the

Re: The MLB Season Starts Tomorrow

And to add to this, anyone who is a t-mobile customer if you have the t-mobile Tuesday app, you can get MLB premium for free, just hit the redeem button, sign up, and your in. > On Mar 28, 2018, at 4:40 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > With the

The MLB Season Starts Tomorrow

Hello Everyone, With the beginning of the Major League Baseball season tomorrow I wanted to let all of the baseball fans on the list know about a What's App group that I have created for the purpose of meeting other baseball fans in order to share our love for this great game. The name of the

Re: Speaker phone issue

Same thing happens with my iPhone 8. However, for now, pressing the home button once this happens seems to fix things, until the next call of course. - Original Message - From: "Richard"

RE: ios11.3 is out now, no fake news

Wow, 9 messages in this thread and I don’t even remember how many yesterday because apparently people just can’t live one second longer without iOS 11.3 as is necessary. Why not simply wait until it is either reported with 100% certainty that iOS 11.3 has been released or post about it after

RE: Speaker phone issue

The speaker phone works as I would expect it to work on my iphone 7. When I hold the phone away from my ear for a second or two, the speaker comes on and goes off if I replace the phone to my ear. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel

RE: Speaker phone issue

As Richard suggested, just disable the automatic switching in Voiceover Settings > Audio. I don’t agree with the statement that the phone part of the iPhone is the worst part and I would never carry some cheapo flip phone just to make phone calls, this would mean having two cell contracts since

Re: heart rate monitors

I have one called Instant Heart Rate Free, which may be similar or the same as the one that Andy mentioned. I haven't used it in a few years and do not recall how accessible it is. When I do need to use it, I typically will put a finger on the camera lens, open the app, and wait until it takes my

Re: External Microphone for iPhone 7 or 8?

Does the IQ7 have an earphone jack? I went with the 6 because I knew it had an earphone jack so hearing VoiceOver isn't a problem. Thanks, Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 On

RE: tune-in radio

A one-time shower may not cause a flood. I would just observe this and see if it continues. Make sure you close all apps and reboot your phone, if you do see such unusual usage all the time it’s time to try a Reset Network Settings since maybe some process or processes may have gotten stuck

switching pages in an app

Hey guys, OK, so i am using an app. I'm viewing a list of products, and it tell me that there are 20 listing of products, i need to switch to a new page. So i did the 3 finger swipe up. here's the problem. All indications are that it did swipe, but the same listing is still there instead of

Re: heart rate monitors

Hi, What are you trying to accomplish? There are apps that you can use along with the iPhone camera. An Apple Watch series 3 works great. I have one for health and fitness. I can check data like the resting heart rate, heart rate variability via the watch and native health app.

Re: heart rate monitors

Hi, What are you trying to accomplish? There are apps that you can use along with the iPhone camera. An Apple Watch series 3 works great. I have one for health and fitness. I can check data like the resting heart rate, heart rate variability via the watch and native health app.

RE: switching pages in an app

Can you provide the name of the app? It may simply be that the app lacks accessibility in that regard. You can also try a 3-finger swipe from the right side of the phone to the left although I agree that the vertical swipe from bottom to the top is usually used for these situations. Also, have