Using playlists to sync content with your iPhone - was - Re: MP3 files and iTunes

2013-05-30 Thread Arianna
I can deffinately say that using playlists to sync music to your iPhone is an awesome feature! This is the only way that I use to get music and audiobooks onto my phone. It's such a time-saver, too. Thanks, Air On May 28, 2013, at 10:51 PM, "Alan Lemly" wrote: > Sandy, glad all your music is

Re: what do you use your iPhone for?

2013-05-30 Thread Arianna
And, of course, there's Netflix and Hulu. :) Thanks, Ari On May 30, 2013, at 9:47 AM, Mária Orovčíková wrote: > We have some TV chanels which made iphone apps, so iphone or android users > can watch their broadcasting or archives. > Maria > > On 30.5.2013 16:16, Lelia Struve wrote: >> How

Question about your ring toan app.

2013-05-30 Thread Mich
hey in your ringtoan apps do you happen to have the voice that is used by Prof Stephen Hawking? Just wondering. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Todd Bernhard To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: robert.fen...@samobile.net Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 6:39 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Pages

2013-05-30 Thread Bonnie L. Snyder
Thank you! Bonnie L. Snyder Colorado Department of Education Technology Consultant for the Blind and Visually Impaired 719-322-3854 (preferred) 719-505-8896 (voice mail only) http://TVIVIP.org On 5/30/2013 11:04 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: I assume your client is using a braille keyboard to e

Re: Pages

2013-05-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I assume your client is using a braille keyboard to enter text. If so, the iPhone translates anything she types after a second or two of inactivity with no regard to the surrounding text. So if she types the letter s, it will be translated as so. To solve this, she could type a letter sign

Moderator Note -was- Re: cell phone related items for sale

2013-05-30 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi all, Let me remind you that for sale postings are welcome here only if you have moderator permission. So please do feel free to contact either myself or Raul before posting, K? thanks very much and hope these items find good homes. :) Cara :) On May 28, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Brent Harbolt wrot

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Stacey, a Bumper is the Apple-produced case for the iPhone. It only covers the outside frame of the device and leaves the front and back bare. I'm assuming the Bumper for the 5 is identical in this design but my experience is only with the Bumpers for the 4 and 4S. HTH Cara :) On May 29, 20

RE: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread CD
That didn’t work. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Plantronics Bluetooth M50 Press and hold the button by the charging port till you hear a noise then you

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Alan, actually a mobile app is a computer program. App is short for application. There's no difference. :) Even web apps these days are really full-fledged programs… Just a quick FYI… :) Have a terrific evening! Smiles, Cara :) On May 30, 2013, at 11:44 AM, Alan Paganelli wrote: Wow Tod

RE: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread CD
Yeah I had to double tap the screen. Totally bazaar! The purpose of the Bluetooth is so you don't have to get your phone out. Lol! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 7:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread Cristóbal
Press and hold the button by the charging port till you hear a noise then you can speak and issue commands. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Caron Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 7:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Plantronics Bluetoo

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread MamaPeach
I have played around with this app for a while and no matter what restaurant that I choose, there is no menu button. I see a help button, a map button, a phone button, a web button and a weather button. How do you find the Menus for these places? I tap on these buttons and it keeps giving me the

Re: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Carla, I just got the same Plantronics M50. I also can not figure out how to make calls using it. I called Plantronics and was told it does voice calls but nnot siri. So, I turn it off, use siri, then turn it on again. I'd love to hear if others are having more success with voice

Re: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
Now when I try to engage Seri by holding down the answer button, the M50 disconnects. I'd stick with the home key. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 7:18 PM, CD wrote: > In my last message I gave the wrong number for the Bluetooth I am asking > a

Re: Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
I tried this with my Plantronics M50. I pressed and held the answer button on the headset until I heard the Seri tone. A dialogue box opened that said Plantronics m50. And iPhone. I selected the M50, and double tapped. Then it said dismissed Seri, so I did. I started the process over, said to ca

Plantronics Bluetooth M50

2013-05-30 Thread CD
In my last message I gave the wrong number for the Bluetooth I am asking about. It's the Plantronics M50 and I need to know if anyone is having problems with Siri doing voice calls. I can't call out at all although it shows on the screen Siri is trying to work. I can text and do everything else

Re: Which online games are your favourite?

2013-05-30 Thread Lelia Struve
it's Lelia I think Sent from my iPhone On May 30, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Robert Doc Wright wrote: > hey sis what is your dice world id? Janet's is calley and mine is docwright > We play farkel a lot on there. > When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It > matters not

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread David Chittenden
Having lots of iMessage conversation will also increase battery drain. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 31/05/2013, at 5:45, "Lisa belville" wrote: > Liz, keeping my screen locked really does substantially increase my batte

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread David Chittenden
A full charge discharge cycle is recommended once per month. Other than that, it not recommended that you go below 20% very often. The strongest recommendations say it is best for the battery if one keeps the charge level cycling between 30% and 80%, or 40% and 90%. However, this is not practica

Re: a bit confused re: I pod touch on apple store

2013-05-30 Thread Esther
Hi Keith and others, It may make it easier for you to decide between the 4th and 5th generation iPod Touch models by hearing about some of the things you can do with the 5th generation iPod Touch that you can't do with the 4th generation model. The 5th generation iPod Touch has a 5 megapixel came

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
I also have a solar powered external battery and charger I leave on my patio. When I go out in the ebenings I plug my phone it to get a boost. Chuck On May 30, 2013, at 03:19 PM, janet smith wrote: my phone stays pluged in when am at home as well *** God has a plan for me. I may not see it

Bluetooth Question

2013-05-30 Thread CD
I just got the Plantronics 160 Bluetooth and everything works except making calls with Siri. I can receive calls, text and use it except for calling out. It does show on the screen Siri is trying to work. I get the tone for Siri but she can't connect. Any suggestions or help would be appreciate

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Kay Malmquist
Are you talking about the 5 or is this available on the 4 s? I have never seen this and don't see it now. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:27 PM Subject: Re: free pedome

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Rob
The Pedometer I was talking about can be used inside or outdoors. with or without GPS. Thanks, Rob You can leave me a voice mail or fax at 206-426-3505 "God is good all the time, & All the time God is good" On 5/30/2013 1:07 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: Thanks for this. Is the pedomet

Re: Which online games are your favourite?

2013-05-30 Thread Beth G
Hi, My dice world username is Lady Wolf. I love to play with any of you. Doc I tried to find you, but could not. Sent from my iPhone On May 30, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Robert Doc Wright wrote: > hey sis what is your dice world id? Janet's is calley and mine is docwright > We play farkel a lot on th

Pages

2013-05-30 Thread Bonnie L. Snyder
I have two questions about the app Pages. 1. Is there a way to access the spelling suggestions when a word is misspelled? 2. A client of mine is experiencing a problem in that when she goes back to add a plural to a word, VoiceOver will say "so" whenever it reads the word; for example she add

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
Hi. good idea I will download the app and keep that in mind. Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 31/05/2013, at 8:19 AM, Todd Bernhard wrote: > The All Access app works worldwide and has access t

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
When I started Seri, nothing was said, but I could see there was something in the center of the screen. So, I moved my finger around until I heard use Plantronics M50. I double tapped the screen and it worked with Seri. Now, that being said, I have had four different headsets and none work very

How and why I want to empower the world of blindness through technology

2013-05-30 Thread VaShaun Jones
VaShaun, Your interview is LIVE and will be listened to by thousands of Fire Nation faithful. That's pretty sweet considering you rocked the interview :-) I would be honored if you would share with your audience. Your Show's link! http://www.EntrepreneurOnFire.com/VaShaunJones iTunes Link

Re: changing account settings

2013-05-30 Thread Christopher Chaltain
the max on my phone is 1000. I leave it at the default of 50 though. On 05/30/2013 05:18 PM, David Chittenden wrote: It is in settings, mail contacts calendar, show messages. The max you can set is 200. That is what I keep mine at. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobi

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
Robert, Translation, or rather native speaking for a foreign language menu, wouldn't be that much of a stretch. If the menu was written in Italian for example, we could use an Italian voice to render the speech. Right now, it lets you choose Female, Male, or a fun Robot voice. We could easil

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Chuck, Thanks for the tips and user guide. So, I called Plantronics and was told that I can only use the voice dialing of Siri. Are people able to get this to work? Are you able to give other Siri commands? I can not get it to work for voice dial or anything else at this end.

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread janet smith
my phone stays pluged in when am at home as well *** God has a plan for me. I may not see it right away but I'm willing to wait on the blessing he has in store for me! -Original Message- From: Robert Doc Wright Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 3:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
The All Access app works worldwide and has access to over one million menus. Understandably, most will be in the U.S., but give it a try and let us know. Thanks! Actually, I just tried it, substituting Australia for my location, and it found a few restaurants, but most didn't have menus. Rem

Re: changing account settings

2013-05-30 Thread David Chittenden
It is in settings, mail contacts calendar, show messages. The max you can set is 200. That is what I keep mine at. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 31/05/2013, at 10:12, "kevin" wrote: > Hi could anybody please tell me how

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Todd Bernhard
Fred, Applebees is indeed in the master database, and I've found dozens of locations, with menus. They are listed under American as well as Steakhouse / Grill. Some locations also list them under Irish and Pub / Brewery / Bar, but if you limit to American cuisine, you should find it. Let me

changing account settings

2013-05-30 Thread kevin
Hi could anybody please tell me how I can change the way I receive e. mails? Where do I have to go to alter how many come down at one time? Many thanks Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit htt

A $50 iTunes gift card on sale for $40 today only Thursday may 30, 2013

2013-05-30 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi all. I know the subject sounds spammy, but I promise you it's not. This is an awesome deal for an iTunes gift card valued at $50 for only $40. A couple of weeks ago I purchased a $100 iTunes gift card for $85 and I thought that was a good deal, but this one is even better. If I were to buy 2

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Pete Nalda
I'm on h2o wireless, a no contract carrier, and I don't think I'll get a buy back option on my iPhone 4. Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates Louie P. (Pete) Nalda Http://www.myspace.com/lpnalda Http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda Http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter @lpnalda On May 30

Re: Bose SoundDock 10

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
Suzanne, I have a sound dock 10 with the optional Bluetooth receiver but I have never experienced that beeping every 30 minutes. I think I'd have it checked. Other then that, how do you like it? I think it sounds fantastic. - Original Message - From: Suzanne Wilson To: viphone@g

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
Here is the user guide. http://www.plantronics.com/media/media-resources/literature/user_guides/m50_ug_en.pdf Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 2:34 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > Sorry, this is no good, it is just a brochure. > > Chuck (mobile) > Pleez

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
You have to be outside as it uses the GPS. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:35 AM Subject: Re: free pedometer today When I opened the app and selected my music it said, "walk around to activate sensor. " but

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
No, it uses it's GPS to derive the information. - Original Message - From: Gerard Doody To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:25 AM Subject: Re: free pedometer today Hi all I thought you needed another device that yo

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
LOL! I haven't but there is a setting for your weight so that matters according to the hint. - Original Message - From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:07 AM Subject: RE: free pedometer today Thanks for this.

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
Sorry, this is no good, it is just a brochure. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 2:31 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > Here's a link to a PDF file which is the Plantronics and 50 user guide. Hope > this helps. > > > http://www.plantronics.com/media/medi

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
Here's a link to a PDF file which is the Plantronics and 50 user guide. Hope this helps. http://www.plantronics.com/media/media-resources/literature/cordless_mobile/m50_ps_en.pdf Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 2:00 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
I think it depends on if you plan on selling your iPhone after your contract is up with your provider. iPhones that are in fantastic condition bring more money then ones all beat to hell. Also, iPhones with larger hard drives fetch more money then those with only 8 GB for example. - Orig

Re: How often do you change your IPhone?

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
I've tried charging both with apps in the switcher and with out and have not noticed any difference in power levels. - Original Message - From: Rose Combs To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:53 AM Subject: RE: How often do you change your IPhone? I

Re: Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
I just tried Seri with the headset. First, there are two different beeps before I heard the Seri sound. Then when I asked a question and double tapped the screen, there was a dialogue box asking me to choose the Plantronics M50. After I double tapped this selection, Seri worked fine. BTW, billy

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Mine phone stays plugged in whenever I'm at home. When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming. - Original Message - From: "liz and sammie" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:05 AM Subject

Re: Which online games are your favourite?

2013-05-30 Thread Robert Doc Wright
hey sis what is your dice world id? Janet's is calley and mine is docwright We play farkel a lot on there. When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming. - Original Message - From: "Lelia Stru

Re: tweetList and links

2013-05-30 Thread Wayne Merritt
When on the direct message in TweetList, have you tried doing a 1 finger triple tap? This will bring up several options, including a URL button, which if you double tap that will bring up more options like Copy. I heard someone on Twitter explain the triple tap and double tap and hold like this: Im

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
Hi. I don't have a case for my ipad mini yet. I have a rubber case that sits on the back of my iphone it's probably more like a bumper but the phone fits in the case, only the back is protected but I like the way the rubber feels in my hand easier to hold. Blessings! Maria Joe and loving gui

Plantronics M50 help request

2013-05-30 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Listers, After lurking on the list a long time, reading the bluetooth threads, I finally purchased a Plantronics M50. I'm hoping a few experienced users can assist me with a few questions. Or, if someone has a link to a electronic user's guide I'd be glad to read up. My first que

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
I think you are right. I just walked around for about a half a mile and could not get any information. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 1:43 PM, RobH! wrote: > I thought that one only worked with the Nike BT device to feed it data. > - Origina

Re: Undo typing on Fleksy.

2013-05-30 Thread RobH!
Well, yes, it is thorough and not into half measures for sure. Hahahahah! - Original Message - From: "Wayne Merritt" To: Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 6:02 PM Subject: Re: Undo typing on Fleksy. Wow, that is pretty cool. When it gives you the option of undoing the text you just entered

Re: Undo typing on Fleksy.

2013-05-30 Thread RobH!
Doesn't work on BrailleTouch mind, but there's a clear button anyway, so not an issue. But glad it works in the normal input fields. Ta, R. - Original Message - From: "Chris H" To: Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 5:28 PM Subject: Re: Undo typing on Fleksy. Oh wow will try this cheers

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread RobH!
OOooh dear, not likely, I got a Griffin Survivor around the MIni and there it stays, plenty to grab hold of or hang on to it by. And the rubber top and bottom stop it sliding about when put down. I didn't like the MIni without a case that framed the working part of the screen, but this is

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread RobH!
I thought that one only worked with the Nike BT device to feed it data. - Original Message - From: "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." To: Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 7:07 PM Subject: RE: free pedometer today Thanks for this. Is the pedometer just the Basic workout? I couldn't find a separa

tweetList and links

2013-05-30 Thread Negoslav Sabev
Hello, It seems that there is no way to activate links in direct message it TweettList, nor to copy them using voice over. Hope I am wrong. If so, please tell me the way to acheave this. Also if there is an app that can do the same, share its name with me. Negoslav -- You received this mes

Bose SoundDock 10

2013-05-30 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Hello, I recently got a Bose SoundDock 10. All of its controls are via a remote, which is quite easy to use. The manual says that the unit can either be powered off by use of the remote or by removing the phone or iPod from the dock. Problem is, the SoundDock 10 beeps every half hour when the i

Re: Adding a VCF Attachment to Contacts

2013-05-30 Thread Bill Gallik
I've double tapped the VCF file(s) and get "Create New" and "Add to Existing" buttons. But when I select either of these, I end up in an empty contacts form with nothing filled in so I'm at a loss. I do have an iPhone 5, but I can't understand why that would make any difference. --

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Gerard Doody
I saw that What info does it give you without the sensor? Jerry Doody jerrydood...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On May 30, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: When I opened the app and selected my music it said, "walk around to activate sensor. " but I have not tried this yet. Chuck (mobi

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
Wow Todd! That makes me tired just from reading all this. I guess I just assumed that because it was an app that it would be less of a headache then writing a hole computer program. Now I know! Thanks for all your efforts on behalf of the blind. - Original Message - From: Todd Be

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
When I opened the app and selected my music it said, "walk around to activate sensor. " but I have not tried this yet. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Gerard Doody wrote: > Hi all > I thought you needed another device that you put in

Re: My daily thoughts

2013-05-30 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Jennie, What version of this app do you have? I have 2.0.3. It is the paid version. This is what I see when I open up a journal: here is what I have from left to right: Back btn; name of journal; date/time of most recent entry; search btn; PDF export btn; then new entry button. I do not see settin

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Gerard Doody
Hi all I thought you needed another device that you put in your shoe? Jerry Doody jerrydood...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone On May 30, 2013, at 2:07 PM, "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." wrote: Thanks for this. Is the pedometer just the Basic workout? I couldn’t find a separate Pedometer item.

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Chuck Dean
BTW, i think Blind Square also has a pedometer. The latest update says to shake the phone for pedometer information. I have not tried this yet. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 30, 2013, at 11:07 AM, "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." wrote: > Thanks for this. >

Re: My daily thoughts

2013-05-30 Thread JoJo and Clinton
Are you referring to the paid or free version of my daily thoughts. Just curious! I have the free version. Thanks, JoJo -- 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@g

Re: Jailbreak Apple TV?

2013-05-30 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Has anyone actually been able to use XBMC which afaik is the only piece of software with a GUI that you can install after jailbreaking? Google suggests that it is completely unusable with vo, but from what some people have been saying on the list it would appear that this isn't the case. Could peop

RE: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Thanks for this. Is the pedometer just the Basic workout? I couldn't find a separate Pedometer item. How did you calibrate it? Thanks. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Well, last fall I had two falls, one over a crack in a side walk, one over a rolled bit of asphalt at a curb. Both times I landed on the side I carry my phone, in an Otter Box case. It is still working despite the two falls and the two drops it has had in the past year, I try to be careful, bu

Moderator note - Please read

2013-05-30 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi all. I'm just letting you guys know that I've not been keeping up with the list for the last several days like I usually do. So, if you have noticed any list issues which have seemed to not be taken care of, please note that I'm slowly catching up as time permits. These last couple of weeks

Re: which headphones

2013-05-30 Thread Lisa belville
Buddy, I'm currently waiting on my pair of the Aftershoxz Bluez to be shipped. They've been on back order since early May. These are the Bluetooth version of the wired sports headphones being sold. As far as I know, the only difference between the two versions of the wired sports headphones

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Yes, Verizon does buyback also and since I have a case, I assume I will get top dollar if an when I upgrade. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 7:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Well I think Where To has better menus and navigation, Around me is so-so bu and Blind Square which supposedly lists menus was not doing a good job for me either this morning, I'd view menu and see nothing. When looking for places nearby Blind Square is good, Where To is also good, Around me is

RE: Moderator note -was- Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
Does anyone know if you are looking a menu how to see all of the menu, I can read the first screen of let's say, Olive Garden but that lists a few appetizers and I can't seem to continue past what is on that screen. I also would prefer list views. I have only downloaded the app and tak

Re: How often do you charge your Iphone?

2013-05-30 Thread Lisa belville
Liz, keeping my screen locked really does substantially increase my battery life. I've found that the only apps that really drain the battery are the GPS ones and then the ones that use location services, so something like Tune In Radio can also be a drain if I use it long enough. Lisa Chocol

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Cait and Maggie
I don't use a case anymore. When I first bought my i phone 4 I got the Otterbox Defender case, thinking I needed that much protection. I guess I'm just not that tough on my stuff. I think this case does give lots of protection, unfortunately, it adds a lot of bulk, too. the one thing I did re

Re: free pedometer today

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
There is already a pedometer on iPhone. And, it's totally accessible. All you need to do is to enable it for it to show up as another app on your phone. To access it, do the following. 1 Open Settings. 2 Flick right until you get to "Nike Plus iPod" and single-finger double tap. 3 Flick righ

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Victor Gouveia
I wonder if this type of app wouldn't be a better solution if it was user driven, as well as business driven. What I mean is, if a menu is available online for a particular place you enjoy going to, and the app doesn't have this menu in it's library, it might be a good idea to give the user a w

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello, I just went to the app store and typed in the following key words to find the app. This is what I used ?all access menudddouble closing quote It br" brought it up as the first item in the list. HTH. BEST , Eileen Sent from my iPhone On May 28, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Grant Hardy wrot

Update - Voiceover accessibility of the Booking.com iPhone app

2013-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello List, I just received the below message from the gentleman who has been very good about keeping me up-to-date about my request to make the Booking.com app more accessible. I sent my initial message which is at the very bottom of this thread on May 15, just 2 weeks ago. I received a pr

Re: Undo typing on Fleksy.

2013-05-30 Thread Wayne Merritt
Wow, that is pretty cool. When it gives you the option of undoing the text you just entered, is all of the text automatically selected? Curious minds and all. Regards, Wayne On 5/30/13, Chris H wrote: > Oh wow will try this cheers. > > > Chris > > On 30/05/2013 08:16, Chuck Dean wrote: >> My bad

RE: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
I use a case, when I first got mine I had a case where it sort of sat inside, it was the case for an older iPhone but I could clip it to a pocket. I bought an Otterbox and have never looked back. I have had at least two times when I dropped the phone, once I was in the hospital and it got pushed o

RE: How often do you change your IPhone?

2013-05-30 Thread Rose Combs
I charge mine every night unplugging it in the morning, making sure app switcher is empty, then turn it off, plug it back in and usually I am set for the day, once I was not, once I went to zero percent but usually I try to at least once a month drop it to 10% before charging it again. Always I do

Re: what do you use your iPhone for?

2013-05-30 Thread Mária Orovčíková
We have some TV chanels which made iphone apps, so iphone or android users can watch their broadcasting or archives. Maria On 30.5.2013 16:16, Lelia Struve wrote: How do you watch tv with it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search t

Re: what do you use your iPhone for?

2013-05-30 Thread Alan Paganelli
We have ditched the land line except as a fax line that my wife needs for work. The robo dialers still call the number but never do they fax anything which I suppose is good. We use our iPhones exclusively for calling which is why we got the package with unlimited calling. I hate having to te

RE: Quick question on gifting an app

2013-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, And just to add what Chris said, you can also only gift an app to somebody who is in the same country as you. If you are registered in the US app store, you cannot gift an app or send a gift card to somebody in Canada, the UK or any other country. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message

RE: a bit confused re: I pod touch on apple store

2013-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Keith, russ listed most of the features of the iPod Touch Fifth Generation and you definitely do not want to buy a Fourth Generation iPod Touch any more even though you can still do so, but I think only a 16 Gig model and it is only about $50 cheaper than a 16 Gig iPod Touch Fifth Gen. However,

Re: Undo typing on Fleksy.

2013-05-30 Thread Chris H
Oh wow will try this cheers. Chris On 30/05/2013 08:16, Chuck Dean wrote: My bad. Evidently this feature is built into the iPhone, not Fleksy. I tried it while typing in the iPhone's email client, and it worked the same. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 29,

RE: Voiceover Friendly Weather Aps

2013-05-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello, A link to the list archive is in the footer of each message you receive and it is perfectly accessible. In the footer it says: To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. You can also read reviews of several weather apps on A

Re: Tap and hold with a braille display?

2013-05-30 Thread Chris H
No there isn't this can only be done on the screen itself or if you have iOS 6 and later via a bluetooth keyboard with vo-shift-m. Chris On 28/05/2013 22:38, Jenifer Barr wrote: Hi. Is there a way !either single or doubletap and hold with a braille display? I think this has been discussed b

Re: Quick question on gifting an app

2013-05-30 Thread Chris H
yes the person have to have an iTunes account this I do know for a fact. However if the person you're sending happens to not have one, they can always create one before downloading the app. Chris On 29/05/2013 14:21, kb5...@gmail.com wrote: If I gift an app to someone, does the person I am g

Re: a bit confused re: I pod touch on apple store

2013-05-30 Thread MamaPeach
There is an iPod Touch 4th generation and there is an iPod Touch 5th generation. They differ in size and sound quality. I have both of the iPod Touch 4th and 5th generations and I prefer to use the iPod 5th. The sound on the 4th generation is much lower and much tinnier sounding. If using headp

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Robert Fenton
Hello Todd: Let me start by thanking you for providing an update so quickly to incorporate our feedback. I can't wait to try out the new version. In your note, you also asked for additional feature suggestions for the app moving forward. I have one for you but I suspect it will take a lot of

Re: Serious help with syncing

2013-05-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello, Since you are syncing your iPHone contacts with iCloud, the easiest thing would be to have your computer sync contacts with iCloud as well. I don't know the specifics of how to set this up on a PC, but the basics are to install the iCloud Control Panel, which you can get through the Appl

Re: a bit confused re: I pod touch on apple store

2013-05-30 Thread Russ Kiehne
This info from Apple should answer your questions: . It looks like an iPhone 5 , with the same 4 inch, 1136 x 640 pixel display. But the 5th-generation iPod touch doesn’t make phone calls, it’s even thinner than the new iPhone, and it has a last-generation processor. that’s because the new iPod t

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More

2013-05-30 Thread Bluesman02
I Found it just fine. Del - Original Message - From: bj colt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 5:31 PM Subject: Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus & More Hi Carol, I couldn’t find the ap either here in the uk. I have sent an ema

Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?

2013-05-30 Thread kb5752
I use an Otterbox Defender case all the time. I like the protection it offers, plus it frames the screen nicely so that the four corners of the display are easy to find. I understand the rationale of using and not using the case. Here's another great example of freedom of choice. -Origin

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