Re: imanuals for my iphone 4?

2012-09-15 Thread Esther
Hi Fred, I'll paste in the information from my comment to the AppleVis guide On "Easy access to the iOS manual": http://www.applevis.com/guides/easy-access-ios-manual#comment-1677 There are two ways you can access these guides and read them on your iOS device: one is to use the HTML version of the

Re: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi All. I preordered my black slate 64 GB I phone 5 on Friday 14 September using the I phone Apple store App, and am getting it on 1st October 2012. I notice that everyone in the US who preordered their devices and get theirs on 21st which in my opinion is not fair. I did call Apple to ask if

Re: Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi Scott, I heard that on LTE, AT&T doesn't throttle their unlimited customers in the same way. Do you know if that's true or am I mistaken? Cheers, Grant On 9/15/12, Scott Howell wrote: > Mark, > > I upgraded to the 4S last year and still retained my unlimited data plan. > However, unlimited i

Re: VZW Unlimited Data was: IPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Robin
Hello, As of the 28th of June 2012, any UPGRADE on VZW will ELIMINATE unlimited data. If you want to KEEP your UNLIMITED DATA, you will have to purchase SMART PHONES @ their full retail price or unsubsidized price. At 09:53 AM 9/15/2012, you wrote: Hmmm, are you sure? I know when my son use

Re: typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread Gerardo Corripio
El 15/09/2012 09:39 p.m., John Diakogeorgiou escribió: Thanks for inadvertently showing me how to add other letters. As someone else said you are holding your finger down to long. If you hear some tones you have held it down to long. *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegr

Re: youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread Hope Paulos
Hello all. Can someone please provide me with a link to the podcast of this voicemail program? Thanks! Hope Sent from my iPhone On Sep 15, 2012, at 11:11 PM, "AnonyMouse" wrote: > Rebecca, > > One of the cool feature I have found that is quite simple to use when you > find yourself in the sp

RE: youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread AnonyMouse
Rebecca, One of the cool feature I have found that is quite simple to use when you find yourself in the spot you are describing. What I do is just do a triple fingers double tap. This will silence the Voice Over but not disable it. Thus allows you to double tap the record without Voice Over rudely

RE: typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Thanks for inadvertently showing me how to add other letters. As someone else said you are holding your finger down to long. If you hear some tones you have held it down to long. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Saturday, Septe

Re: Deleting from within music app

2012-09-15 Thread dr.andrewat...@comcast.net
Double tap, swipe to the right and tap with another finger at the end of the swipe. You're basically swiping to the right and touching with two fingers. HTH Andre Ramy Moustafa wrote: > I have 3gs, and I can't delete any song fromit, please please I need help > > > Cheers: > Ramy Moustafa > If

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
That's neat. I thought you had to go through Verizon so that's how I did it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Allison Mervis Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Preordered my iPhone 5! I pre-ord

Re: Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread dr.andrewat...@comcast.net
Hi all, I recently pre-ordered. What a frustrating situation. I was forced to click on a link fro an email and then log in to the agreement with one of those type the letters you see" hassles. I was on the phone with this person and that person, and in the end , I was told there was nothing they

RE: youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Does that happen with earbuds as well? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: youmail question Hi all. I listened to the podcast on

RE: typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread Regina Alvarado
Makes sense. So if I am close to a letter I should take my finger off the screen if I have had my finger there for a while and then re-try for the letter. Wow, guess that sentence is a run-on sentence! Hope I am making sense. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@go

Re: youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread Hope Paulos
Use a headset Sent from my iPhone On Sep 15, 2012, at 9:23 PM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > Hi all. I listened to the podcast on youmail and set up an account. The > trouble is that I can't seem to record a greeting without voiceover in the > background saying start recording and stop recording.

RE: typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
That means you held your finger on the letter too long and the alternate characters are then available. It is designed for when you want to insert a letter with an accent, for example, adding the accented e to fiancée. HTH, Richard . _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@g

Re: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Allison Mervis
I pre-ordered at midnight west coast time on Friday morning. I used the Apple Store app to order my new black and slate 64 gig iPhone 5, and it was actually really cool. The app knew I was using the Verizon iPhone, and it walked me through determining upgrade eligibility before I placed the ord

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
I wonder if we will hear about a total first day sales total somewhere in the media. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Smith Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Preorder

youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Hi all. I listened to the podcast on youmail and set up an account. The trouble is that I can't seem to record a greeting without voiceover in the background saying start recording and stop recording. Any suggestions? Thanks. -- Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com twitter: zebs_mom face

RE: typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread sabrina Giles
Hi Regina, If I understood you correctly, there is a setting under voiceover called typing feedback. There are different settings in there as to how much voiceover speaks when you type. character, words etc. Hth, Sabrina From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Van Gorp
I ordered from Vzw aroune 5:30 ct yesterday morning and it shows delivery for the 21st. I'm upgrading from a 4 to iPhone 5, mainly for the faster processor and LTE, although siri will be a nice addition as will the new design. Cordially: Scott Van Gorp-Original Message- From: viphone@goo

typing on iphone

2012-09-15 Thread Regina Alvarado
How to describe. Everything generally goes well with Siri dictation and using Fleksy for emails, etc. However, when typing on the native keyboard, I will start to type and there will be a blip and it says "other characters" or similar. I usually have my finger on the keyboard letter when it does

Re: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Smith
I pre-ordered Friday morning around 5AM. I first tried ordering directly from the apple web site. That was around 3AM. However, I couldn't complete it because I needed my wife to help with a box that was not being spoken. However, when I tried to go back in around 5AM when she wokeup, the delive

Re: *639#A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Paul Ferrara
And hit the call button. Paul -Original Message- From: Wendy Alling Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 5:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: *639#A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5 It does work, tried it about 15 minutes ago

RE: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Rich Cavallaro
And sold by aph. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much The Refreshab

Re: iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
I am glad to hear that because I had joined quite a while ago and within 30 days left because I could tell I was not going to have much luck with them. Well one thing carriers had better learn is billing and customer service are as important if not a little more so than any other service they of

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
The Refreshabraille is made by Baum. On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:56 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > Hello, > > Vario and Super Vario are not the same as RefreshaBraille. They are the same > as HumanWare,. HumanWare and Hims appear to be the companies that are > consistently having the most problems w

RE: IPod Touch Speed

2012-09-15 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi Esther, Thank you for the suggestions and comparison info. I did clear out the history cache, and app switcher. The speed is much better. My husband forgets about the occasional housekeeping that needs to be done on electronics. Given that is my only complaint, I'm pretty darn lucky. (LOL

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Dan, my battery life on my old IPhone 4 is starting to drop off so I took that plunge too. I ordered mine from the Apple store app on my existing IPhone. It took about a minute to complete the transaction. I got the black 64gb version on AT&T. My confirmation email says that it will arrive on S

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Regina Alvarado
Yes. Siri does the timer very well. I always set the timer when exercising. Rather disconcerting, though when with the earphones in all of a sudden it comes on not just in my ears. Still, works beautifully! Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@google

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Eric SS
I got the black 16gb via the Apple Store app in the first half hour. I did not wait up or wake up to order, but just happened to be up at the time. They say delivery will be September 26. Eric _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Mille

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Rich Cavallaro
>From what I read, apple was the first to sell out of preorders. The carriers sites didn't run out of preorders as fast. Now I hear though for new orders, your looking at 2-3 weeks for delivery. Amazing how fast these things sell out. This was my first time involved with a preorder for an iPhone.

Re: iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I haven't had billing issues with sprint in about 7 years. They really cleaned up a lot of that stuff, and focused on customer service the last 5 years or so. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:52 PM, John Diakogeo

Re: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I ordered a black 32GB iPhone 5, from the sprint site. I actually ordered at 8:30 in the morning yesterday. Its do to be delivered on the 21st. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:59 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > Hell

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Rich Cavallaro
Hi, I preordered Friday morning at 3:01am eastern time. I preordered from apple. I am getting the iPhone 5, 32 gig in black on the at&t network. I should have mine by September 21. Rich Cavallaro From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Miller

Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Miller
Hello, I've preordered my iPhone 5, and it should arrive on or near October 5th. Has anyone else taken the plunge and preordered, what capacity did you get, and from where? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public arc

Re: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Lois Butterfield
It worked for me, too. You do have to tap call as if you were calling. The text that came didn't make a sound. I did find an answer though when I checked. Unfortunately, I'm not eligible for an upgrade until June. Oh well. Lois -Original Message- From: Jesus Hernandez Sent: Sat

Re: blue tooth head phones

2012-09-15 Thread David Chittenden
To be specific, if you want VoiceOver to work through the Bluetooth earpiece, the earpiece must support A2DP profile. When you search, make sure A2DP is part of your search criteria. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 16/09/2

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Vario and Super Vario are not the same as RefreshaBraille. They are the same as HumanWare,. HumanWare and Hims appear to be the companies that are consistently having the most problems with their braille displays and Apple products. Both Hims and HumanWare are running their displays from

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
Annie, THanks for this info and I will file this as a part of my data gathering. If I learn anything I will let you know On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi Scot. > The display I have problems with is my great brailiant 32 cells. Sometimes it > suddenly loses conecti

RE: iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I agree with that statement. I had AT&T for a couple of years and wasn't impressed. Also have seen to many billing issues with Sprint. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 6:39 PM To

Re: iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Jessica; You can't go wrong with Verizon. That's a wise move. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Sep 15, 2012, at 6:30 PM, "Jessica Diaz" wrote: > Hi > I will be upgrading from a 4s to a 5. Am switching companies to get on VZ > with my husband. He is eligible so he might be moving fr

RE: VZW Unlimited Data was: IPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Verizon definitely changes to a limited plan with the 5. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 12:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VZW Unlimited Data was: IPhone 5 Hmmm, are you sure? I know

RE: iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Jessica Diaz
Hi I will be upgrading from a 4s to a 5. Am switching companies to get on VZ with my husband. He is eligible so he might be moving from the Haven to a 5 as well. Jessica Diaz -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kolby Sent: Wednesd

Re: blue tooth head phones

2012-09-15 Thread Eric SS
Look at either jaybird.net or the Plantronics 903 series. Jaybird has Bluetooth headphones, but also transmitters. The Plantronics 903 model is headphones and a transmitter. Telephone: (614)522-9725 Skype: sseric57 On Sep 15, 2012, at 1:19 PM, David Petrilli wrote: Hi; I am going to get a b

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Scot. The display I have problems with is my great brailiant 32 cells. Sometimes it suddenly loses conection, and it can be a little difficult to get it connected again. I have tried writing about it on some lists before, but people won't not discuss that problem. Do you mean, that I should

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Esther
Hi Kevin and Others, This is a side-comment to the issue of micro-USB vs. new dock connectors, but I'd just like to point out that if you do have to use micro USB connectors, a small side benefit of getting products like the Jawbone Jambox or Big Jambox, or any of the Jawbone Blutooth headsets, is

blue tooth head phones

2012-09-15 Thread David Petrilli
Hi; I am going to get a blue tooth headphone. I am not sure if all of them play all sounds on an phone 4s. Mainly i wonder about voice over, music and books. I also looking for a blue tooth transmitter for my victor stream so I can use the same headphones for both. Thanks Dave -- You rece

Re: IPod Touch Speed

2012-09-15 Thread Esther
Hi Lynda, The speed of the first generation iPad is much slower than the iPad 2, and current model iPad. It is slower than and iPhone 4 or 4S. You can help out on the performance speed by not keeping extra Safari pages loaded, and clearing out the cache and history under Settings > Safari, since

Re: *639#A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Wendy Alling
It does work, tried it about 15 minutes ago. You press the star key, then 639 followed by the pound key. - Original Message - ,f3 ,cry/al ,fr5* ,to3 , Date: Saturday, Sep 15, 2012 10:12:08 AM Subject: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iP

Re: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Crystal French
Hi, Yes, I absolutely entered the code correctly. I finally called 611 and talked with an AT&T rep. She suggested I try checking for minutes and balance, which I did, and those went through correctly. At least, I did get pricing information on plans, so it wasn't a waste of time. She did s

Re: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Jesus Hernandez
it could also be a delay since lots of people are checking for upgrades. On Sep 15, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Larry Smith wrote: > It did work for me. Make sure that you enter star639pound. > On Sep 15, 2012, at 2:15 PM, "Crystal French" wrote: > >> Hello: >> No, the person who reported that the *639#

Re: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Smith
It did work for me. Make sure that you enter star639pound. On Sep 15, 2012, at 2:15 PM, "Crystal French" wrote: > Hello: > No, the person who reported that the *639# code does not work is correct. > > I wanted to be sure about my upgrade status, and get no message back after > entering the code

Organizing Reminders' Reminders

2012-09-15 Thread Eric SS
Is there a way of having your list of reminders in the Reminders app shown in chronological order? Many thanks! Telephone: (614)522-9725 Skype: sseric57 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http:

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Brett C.
Based on this article, it sounds like pedestrian roots are in place. Here's the link. http://lifehacker.com/5943259/get-walking-directions-in-ios-6?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_twitter&utm_source=lifehacker_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow Brett C. On Sep 15, 2012, at 12:39 PM, Richard Turne

Re: US ITC judge rules Apple does not violate Samsung patents

2012-09-15 Thread erik burggraaf
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RE: i5 Underwhelming

2012-09-15 Thread Kevin Barry
If other platforms are moving faster it is only because they are far behind. As for innovations slowing down; as any technology matures change will naturally slow down. It can not do otherwise. Everything moves faster when starting from zero. This is truly basic stuff and I wonder why people

Re: WI-FI Signal Problems

2012-09-15 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Lynda; You may be able to link two routers. I don't know how to do do this. I'm sur someone on the list would know. I feel it would be more reasonable to use a modem than using a signal booster. Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Sep 15, 2012, at 12:22 PM, "Lynda Ingraham" wrote: > Hi, >

Re: VZW Unlimited Data was: IPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Les Kriegler
It's official. I spoke with a Verizon rep who confirmed what Kimberly reported. I also kept my unlimited plan when I got the 4S, but that will end with the 5. Les On Sep 15, 2012, at 12:53 PM, "Steve" wrote: > Hmmm, are you sure? > > I know when my son used an upgrade to trade in his Andro

RE: i5 Underwhelming

2012-09-15 Thread Joe
I think that's what I was getting at: Going from the 4S to the 5 is not going to be substantially different. There's a reason why I chose the iPhone, but I don't think it unfair to say that Apple appears to be innovating at a slower rate than when Jobs was in charge. That doesn't mean that Cook is

Re: Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread Kevin Barry
I've not yet learned if it's possible to cut a sim down to the nano size the way you can with a micro. I hope it is or else traveling abroad is going to get a tad more complicated. At 02:41 PM 9/15/2012, you wrote: Mark, You can't use the same card i.e. you have to get a sim Nano and ask th

Re: deleting musics from iphone

2012-09-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
Delete the music from the music part of the library instead of the phone. So go to music in the sources select one or more songs then press delete. Then do a sync and the songs will be removed from the phone. Sent from my mac On 16 Sep 2012, at 18:09, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > HI all: > > I ne

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
I've done that, the "where the hell am I?" not the "where's my wife?" SIRI doesn't like foul language, O well. Maybe she'll loosen up in iOS 6. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Saturday, Septembe

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
Richard, Very interesting, but I have the Apple keyboard. You know if the problems persist after iOS 6 rolls out, I'd like to get a lot of info from you. :) Brand of keyboard, Braille display, and so forth. GOing to get this issue resolved one way or the other. THanks, On Sep 15, 2012, at 2:4

RE: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Scott, I've had pretty consistent problems with my blue tooth qwerty keyboard and Wi-Fi getting messed up after I've used it for a while. I have not noticed the same with the braille display. I will continue to track that and see what I can come up with. After iOS 6 comes out, I will be using bra

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
You know I just want to ask Siri "where the hell am I?" Oh wait there is an app for that. :) Seriously it would be great if Siri could say "hey you fool your at the corner of 3rd and Main." "There is a nice bar nearby and you should stop and have a couple since you seem a little aggravated." Now

Re: IPhone 5 cases

2012-09-15 Thread Robin Frost
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voice memos

2012-09-15 Thread Ruby Alphonse
Hi all, is there anyone who can help me, I need to know whether there is an option to make the audio slow or fast for me to study? I want to learn french, will IPod Touch help me for my learning? thanks in advance Ruby -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone"

Re: Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Mark, You can't use the same card i.e. you have to get a sim Nano and ask them to put your number on the new SIM nano card (what is termed a straight sim swap). Regards, Kawal. On 15 Sep 2012, at 07:08 PM, "M. Taylor" wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Once upon a time, I believed in preordering

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
They have not said a word about pedestrian routes. I'm thinking we'll be very lucky if they include that option. All their examples were around driving. Time will tell. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
Richard, I have had problems since back when related to the display not reconnecting, loosing WI-FI and so on. I can tell you that it seems to matter little at least for me using a 4S on AT&T when who gets turned on when. I do turn the display on first, but I have turned it off and back on whil

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
Hmm, I will have to try the where am I again. I do have the sendero look around which will give intersection info, but having everything integrated into the maps app would be neat. I guess we don't know yet whether there will be turn by turn for pedestrian routes, do we? I don't recall seeing an

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
I can set a timer, but the stop watch doesn't work. She just says, I can't help you with the stop watch. But, in iOS 6, she will start apps, so maybe then it will work. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Se

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Mary, You can already ask SIRI "Where am I" and get a pretty darn close address. I just asked that sitting at my desk and it gave an address only 4 numbers off from our house address, but that is probably because my desk is on the south side of the house, near the number she gave. Now, it doesn

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
I didn't realize you could use siri to set a timer. Will have to look in to that since I no longer have an working talking clock. Will it do a count up timer, e.g. announcing the time that passed every minute? Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
I use the dictation feature of siri a lot. Other than that, I don't use siri for much except voice dialing contacts out of my address book. And like Ricardo, I can dial a call that has only a company name in the company field and no first or last name. I would love to see voice inquiry integrate

Re: Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread Scott Howell
Mark, I upgraded to the 4S last year and still retained my unlimited data plan. However, unlimited is really a joke because the fact is once you exceed 3Gb, AT&T throttles your speed to the point that it is completely unreasonable. Although not technically a breech of contract, it does open the

RE: *639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Crystal, I cannot speak as to why the code does not work for you but, after reading a previous message stating that the code does not work, even though it works just fine for me, I asked 5 other A T & T Wireless customers around the country to enter the code and they all reported that it wor

Re: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Kimber Gardner
When I first got my phone I used to try and use Siri. But since she never seems to know what I'm talking about I mostly gave her up. I can type and find stuff faster on my own. Kimber On 9/15/12, Scott Howell wrote: > You know I find the comments about Siri really interesting, but let me stir >

*639#Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Crystal French
Hello: No, the person who reported that the *639# code does not work is correct. I wanted to be sure about my upgrade status, and get no message back after entering the code. I tried several times to no avail. Crystal - Original Message - From: "James Mannion" To: Sent: Saturday,

Why I No Longer Preorder iPhone From A T & T Wireless

2012-09-15 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, Once upon a time, I believed in preordering from A T & T Wireless. In fact, I preordered my iPhone 4. However, last year, at the release of iPhone 4 S, I began the A T & T Wireless online preorder process and, thank God, decided to cancel the order before its completion. I d

Re: IPod Touch Speed

2012-09-15 Thread Kevin Barry
Fifth gen iPod Touch appears to have the same chip as the 4s and iPad2. At 12:29 PM 9/15/2012, you wrote: My husband's IPad is a first generation. I have an Iphone 4s. I was trying to help him with something on his IPad. Not surprising, it is incredibly slow compared to my phone. How does th

Re: imanuals for my iphone 4?

2012-09-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
I don't think there are manuals available for IOs6 yet. However, the easiest thing might be to go to the Ibooks store within Ibooks and look up manuals by apple there. I found my Ipod manual this way. HtH, Teresa On Sep 15, 2012, at 7:58 AM, Fred Olver wrote: > I have been trying to find manu

RE: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Annie, Which braille display? Most of them, and I've tried several, you have to be sure of the sequence you turn things off and on. Once you have the display paired, before you turn off the display, lock the phone, then turn off the display. When you want to use them again, unlock the phone be

RE: When Will Next Ipad Be Released

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Miller
They wouldn't have an event just for an iTunes release, especially since they already talked about it just last week. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 10:57 AM To: viphone@goog

Re: A few new iPhone 5 features which have not been mentioned much

2012-09-15 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Sieghard. The only reason I am asking, is that I have some problems with a braille display, that loses connection to the phone, it is not really to say, if the phone has the problem or the braille display. Best regards Annie. Den Sep 15, 2012 kl. 3:23 PM skrev Sieghard Weitzel : > Hi Annie,

Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread James Mannion
You have to be sure to enter *639# and be sure to put the * at the bbeginning and the # at the end. I suspect you are not putting the # at the end and that you are only dialing *639. Hope this helps, Jim On 9/15/12, Eric Oyen wrote: > that code you sent does not work. all I get is: "your call ca

RE: IPod Touch Speed

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, The new iPod Touch has the same processor chip as your iPhone 4S, it is called the A5 chip. So, the speed of the new touch should match that of your 4S. The camera in the new Touch is the same as in the newest iPad, a 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus and flash, so if you want to use it for ba

RE: IPhone 5 cases

2012-09-15 Thread Amy Billman
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deleting musics from iphone

2012-09-15 Thread Ramy Moustafa
HI all: I need to remove songs from I phone, I followed all your advices and don't know what to do, when I connected it with I tune, I can see the songs, but when I hit the delete buttomn, I can't delete any song. I have ipone 3gs. Any ideas please?Cheers: Ramy Moustafa If music be the food of lov

RE: Deleting from within music app

2012-09-15 Thread Ramy Moustafa
I have 3gs, and I can't delete any song fromit, please please I need help Cheers: Ramy Moustafa If music be the food of love... play on. Mobile: 0020102221750 Personal email: ramy.moustaf...@gmail.com Msn and aim messengers: flutelo...@link.net Studio email: harmonystudio2...@gmail.com facebook p

Re: VZW Unlimited Data was: IPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Steve
Hmmm, are you sure? I know when my son used an upgrade to trade in his Android for a 4s, he kept the unlimited data plan that we are on. The only phone line that isn't on unlimited data was a new one we added to the account for his fiancé. Just asking, are you guessing that you can't use the u

Re: A Tip for A T & T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Damashe Thomas
The phone is a very nice upgrade from models. I wasn't underwhelmed, but I do admit to being slightly disappointed that apple wasn't able to keep anything secret this time. Last year, siri on the 4S was something no one knew was coming. This year however, it seems that just about leaked well in

IPod Touch Speed

2012-09-15 Thread Lynda Ingraham
My husband's IPad is a first generation. I have an Iphone 4s. I was trying to help him with something on his IPad. Not surprising, it is incredibly slow compared to my phone. How does the speed compare between the new Ipod Touch and the New Ipad? He's not sure whether he would like a new IPad

Re: What is the best Facebook app? I guess the subject says it all. I used face leave for a time, but I'm wondering if there's something that doesn't better job.

2012-09-15 Thread Rebecca
Try focus for Facebook. That is what I switched to.. I used to use facely On Sep 15, 2012, at 12:01 PM, Kristeen Hughes wrote: > > > Kristeen Hughes > khwi...@gmail.com > Skype: lostonsylvane > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group.

WI-FI Signal Problems

2012-09-15 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi, We seem to be having problems with both my IPhone 4s and my husband's first generation IPad with the WI-FI signal in our home. We did not have these issues until moving into our new house. Our house is a ranch-style. The living space is 2,000 sq. feet. The computer is located at the bac

What is the best Facebook app? I guess the subject says it all. I used face leave for a time, but I'm wondering if there's something that doesn't better job.

2012-09-15 Thread Kristeen Hughes
Kristeen Hughes khwi...@gmail.com Skype: lostonsylvane -- 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@googleg

RE: When Will Next Ipad Be Released

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
That could be since they are planning a new re-designed iTunes for October. What are your sources, if you don't mind sharing. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Miller Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:51 AM

RE: When Will Next Ipad Be Released

2012-09-15 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, There's apparently going to be another event in October, but we don't' know for sure. According to sources I've read, they're going to introduce that 7.85-inch iPad. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: S

RE: When Will Next Ipad Be Released

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
They didn't say a word about a new iPad. I listened to the entire presentation. I believe the last two iPads were released in March or April, not the Fall, so I suspect if there is going to be a new smaller iPad, it will be early next year. I have nothing to base that on, other than Apple's histor

RE: What can you say to Siri in iOS 6?

2012-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, When SIRI works, I use it mostly for setting appointments, which I have to do quite a bit. Also for the times when I just want to say a few things in an Email, or the occasional asking for information that I'm too lazy to type into a search field, grin. However, with the new added feature of

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