Hi,
I surpose it depends on the sort of thing you're wanting to do with
your device. If you like accessing the file system, changing voices
making custom actions with activator then yes, jailbreaking is always
going to hold some appeal to you.
However, these just aren't things that the average
Yes, first hide dial pad. Then you'll find the mute button, along with a
button to add a call and another one to put the call on speaker along with
the keypad and I think that's it, could be wrong. Lol.
Jerry Mader
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Hello,
I have noticed that Google no longer appears in the list of apps that can be
selected to appear in the notifications center. Therefore, when selecting today
in the notifications, I no longer get information about traffic, my destination
and other similar types of information. Anyone
Hi all. I just downloaded the seeing eye gps app. I am wondering what is a good
vo accessible blue tooth ear peace that would be good to use with this app?
Many thanks for any recommendations that any one can give me. from Mich.
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On Jan 8, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Mich mi...@eastlink.ca wrote:
Hi all. I just downloaded the seeing eye gps app. I am wondering what is a
good vo accessible blue tooth ear peace that would be good to use with this
app? Many thanks for any
I haven't. I do have the aftershocks blue hed set. from Mich.
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Have you tried
I just tried asking Siri to turn the flashlight on to which she replied that
she was not able to do so I didn't think she would be but it cost nothing
to verify my surmise.
Regards,
Alan
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On 1/6/2014 9:07 PM, Cris Ali wrote:
Hi
Hi, SMS on GV and Call on GV are now working with iPhone 5s, and those
are the primary reasons for me jailbreaking in the first place. Oh, and
just yesterday BiteSMS released beta 8.07 which also works with iPhone
5s. Another reason to jailbreak as the messages app on iPhone can be
quite plain
Hi, can't speak for Ben, but below are some of the reasons why
jailbreaking isn't quite as sexy as it used to be for me. Other than the
Google Voice integration, which is still the primary reason for me to do
it, the reasons below no longer seem important.
iOS added the control center. Much
Do you need the ability to charge or power nine devices at once?
Do you hate keeping track of multiple chargers for all of your USB devices?
Do you have trouble finding outlets for all of your AC powered gadgets and
electronics?
Have you purchased a Power strip only to find you covered up 3
Hi, plain text 2 and drop text are two good apps which will allow you to
edit text-based files and save them to Drop box. Both work with iPad and
iPhone/iPod Touch.
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Dear listers
It’s my daughter’s birthday coming up at the beginning of Feb and I was
wondering if anyone had any idea when new iPod Touches were due. I’d hate to
get it and the next day a new gen pops up., Reports of any rumblings at all
would be gratefully received.
Thanks, Robin.
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I think the latest iPod touch at this time is the fifth gen iPod touch. If you
get this iPod touch you can install iOS 7. Any thing lower then the iPod 5 will
not run iOS 7.
On Jan 8, 2014, at 10:16 AM, Robin Christopherson
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Dear listers
It’s my
If Apple's history is anything to go by, they seem to release a new touch
about every two years in the Fall.
If that pattern holds, then there might be a new touch in September or
October.
That is, of course, pure speculation. I've seen nothing rumored out there
at all.
Richard
From:
Dear Raul and all. Can you use this card to pay for services like hulu? Or is
the itunes card only for purchasing apps?
AÅÅ
Sent from my iPhone
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Hi, first off let me say that I have only been using the Seeing Eye GPS app
The iTunes card is only for purchasing apps music tv shows and movies.
On Jan 8, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Tarapprakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Raul and all. Can you use this card to pay for services like hulu? Or is
the itunes card only for purchasing apps?
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Hi,
This isn’t necessarily true. In app purchases are also charged to your method
of payment associated with your Apple ID. So for example, if the app you have
requires a subscription, and one of the options to purchase a subscription is
via an in app purchase like MLB at bat for example,
Hi Raul,
I think using handwriting to find and open apps is about as close to using
custom gestures as you can get and the advantage is that with a few gestures
I can find any app on my phone not just those I set up custom gestures for.
With 24 apps now on the first home screen + dock and
Hi,
if the trend holds true, we probably won’t see a new iPad touch until the
announcement of the new iPhone. So figure some time in late summer, early fall.
hth
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On Jan 8, 2014, at 11:16 AM, Robin
Hi Ricardo,
I think you are correct as far as in-app purchases are concerned. However,
for some reason any iTunes credit balance is not used if you gift an app. I
just gifted a 99 Cent app to 2 different friends here in Canada and even
though I have over $100 of iTunes credit, the credit card I
Also, in-app purchases, like the Seeing Eye GPS subscription.
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On 1/8/2014 10:41 AM, isaac wrote:
The iTunes card is only for purchasing apps music tv shows and movies.
On Jan 8, 2014, at
Hi,
If you go into Settings/Messages, you can control which addresses and phone
numbers messages can be sent to and what address or phone number will appear on
outgoing messages.
Best,
Anna
On Jan 7, 2014, at 7:26 PM, Feliciano G theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hello list, I have a
If you apply an iTunes card to your Apple iTunes ID account it will work
for appp, in-app purchases, music, ETC. So, yes.
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Hi Chris,
I applied this jailbreak last week and all seems fine to me. BTW, does anyone
have a good list of tweaks that can get a new jail breaker started?
Thanks for any suggestions.
Scott Rumery
On Jan 6, 2014, at 10:07 PM, Cris Ali filasti...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Folks,
did anyone try
Good afternoon. Yes, Activator works beautifully.
Kindly,
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Is the auto speech on button the only way to perform the PTT function or might
there be another way
to use the program without the requirement that it be in full duplex mode?
Ray T. Mahorney
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Good afternoon Raul. I am wondering about the Google voice integration you
mentioned. Can you explain further, and perhaps point me in the direction
of how to apply it? My phone and IPad are jailbroken, and I am not new to
jailbreaking. I have been waiting for the new release of Intellixscreen
Hi. There are all kinds of interesting tweaks, though it takes some trial
and error to figure out what works well with V/O, what doesn't, and what is
stable or not.
One of my favorite tweaks is for those who use the SiriusXM app.
It is called Sirius Forever. It is a free tweak that disables
Thisis wholly a US thing, right?
R.
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Do you need the ability to charge or power nine
Hello list,
So I’m in the process of sending an iPad to my in-laws in Germany so that
they and my wife can use the Facetime feature for better communication.
My question is for folks who’ve done international travel. As this tablet is
only going to be used in germany, I’m reluctant to buy the
How about ibooks? For skype google voice etc.
thanks
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 8, 2014, at 12:02 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
This isn’t necessarily true. In app purchases are also charged to your
method of payment associated with your Apple ID. So for example,
Hi, you should be able to get one at any electronics store like The Source,
Radio Shack, Best Buy etc.
Regards,
Sieghard
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Hi,
You can probably use it for iBooks, but Skype credit you have to buy from
www.Skype.com by signing in to your account. I assume Google Voice would be
the same, I can't see them letting Apple sell it and keep 30%.
Regards,
Sieghard
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Hi, I believe that for general iOS 7 it is, but if you are on a 64-bit
processor like the iPhone 5s, iPad Air, and iPad Mini Retina, then you
have to get the Activator Beta. My recommendation is to check
www.iphonehacks.com and you will know for sure.
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Last night I had a
Pandora Skips, iTunes Radio Unlimited, Call on GV Pro, SMS on GV, and
AppLocker are just a few of my favorite ones. Although the Call on GV
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Hello Melissa and all interested. Basically it's like this, you can set
up a free Google Voice number at http://voice.google.com and forward it
to your iPhone number, or any other number by choice. In my case, my
real cell iPhone number is the primary number it forwards to. This means
that
I have been using my Voice Dream app with bookshare for reading books. Only
today did I notice that other items can be downloaded through Bookshare.
I attempted to download last Sunday's Jan. 5 issue of the NY Times. Each
time I got an error message about needing a ID number.
What am I
Is all your account information registered via Voice Dream?
Kindly,
Melissa
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Hi All,
For those of you using the iPad Mini, which one did you choose, with wi fi
only, or with cellular?
If you chose wi fi only, have you been happy with that choice ongoing?
Thanks,
Crystal
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i chose the wifi only model, this will be ok for me in the long run as i
have cellular service on my iPhone so why pay more?
Regards Chris
On 08/01/2014 19:54, Crystal French wrote:
Hi All,
For those of you using the iPad Mini, which one did you choose, with wi fi
only, or with cellular?
Another alternative, if you only need to charge up to 5 devices is the Belkin
3-Outlet Mini Travel Swivel Charger Surge Protector with Dual USB Ports, 5
Charging Outlets Total .
Here is a link:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0015DYMVO/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i01?ie=UTF8psc=1
I bought three
are you sayin' that Sendero's Seeing Eye GPS iOS App includes transit
information??? If so, please ellaborate.
Sent From Berkeley,CA
At 05:18 PM 1/7/2014, you wrote:
Hi, first off let me say that I have only been using the Seeing Eye
GPS app from Sendero for several days. The first thing I
Good afternoon.
Does anyone know of kindle works well with voice over?
There was a last minute change with a text book of mine for class and the only
Etext I can find is for kindle. Thanks for any help.
May and Prince Noah
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Kindly,
Melissa
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Hi All,
Here's what I know about WI-FI and Cellular data. I live in the USA. We
travel in our motor home as well. In 2012 we took a trip that covered over
2 thousand miles. Some was in cities and more was in the country side.
Finding a WI-FI signal was actually harder then finding a
Are you signed up with NFBNewsline?
That requires a 6 digit ID number and a 4 digit pin.
It is only available to people who live in States that are participating in
the NFBNewsline program.
Check with your Regional Library for the Blind.
Richard
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Yes, it works well for reading.
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Good afternoon.
Does anyone know of kindle works well with voice over?
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At first glance this seems like a very good plan however, I did discover the
hidden wording that could stop some in there tracks from switching over to
T-mobile.
1. you have to trade in your existing phone for a T-mobile locked phone. I
currently have a iPhone 4S so is t-Mobile going to give
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Hello,
I changed the subject line, but it is related to which headset would be a
better fit with the Seeing Eye GPS or other GPS apps used on the iOS devices.
Unfortunately, I have misplaced my After Shock headsets, so I am not sure if I
will replace them or look at the Jaw Bone BT headset.
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Alan, have you checked using the Apple store app? Their shipping is
usually super fast if they have some ready to go. The app will tell you
when you could expect it without actually making the purchase. You could
also check via their toll free number.
Best Regards,
Rick alfaro
On 1/8/2014
Hi Rick,
If I buy it through the Apple Store app, I'll pay a hundred bucks more. The
same item through ATT who is my carrior, it's a hundred bucks less so We
like the plan we have and sense both of us are getting one, two hundred
bucks is two hundred bucks.
Regards,
Alan
Teenagers;
Another gotya I think is the fact that they offer to sell you a new
phone with 0 down and 24 monthly payments to pay off the new device.
What they are not saying and perhaps I'm mistaken, is that your new
phone is no longer subsidized. If that is the case, a new iPhone 5s 64gb
would be $850
Hi.
For this purpose, I would personally choose one of the Aftershokz models
for the simple reason that the Jawbone BT headset still goes into one
ear, thereby blocking out some sound. The Aftershokz do not interfere
with your hearing at all.
Best Regards,
Rick alfaro
On 1/8/2014 5:17
On the native calendar app, how do I find events such as MartinLuther
King Day? Many moons ao there was a list tab or the like which listed
holidays and such.
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Ahhh, makes perfect sense. I didn't know the carriers were discounting
the new iPads. $200 is definitely substantial.
Best Regards,
Rick alfaro
On 1/8/2014 5:55 PM, Alan J Paganelli wrote:
Hi Rick,
If I buy it through the Apple Store app, I'll pay a hundred bucks more.
The same item
In the native calendar app, how do I find the dates for such events as
Martin Luther king day? Some time ago, there was a list tab or
something like it that listed these kinds of things, but that might
have benn back in 2010.
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Hi Craig,
I like the Amazon Bluetooth keyboard. I have taken notes on it at a
conference with my iPhone 5 using the AccessNote ap. It is around $40. I
like the feel of the keyboard. Of course, we all like different kinds of
keyboard touch.
This one was recommended by several persons on the
I am using it now with little problems.
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Hi Rick,
Thanks for the prompt response. I will definitely replace the After Shocks
after I do a thorough search within the home. I still think they are around
somewhere, but that's always my dilemma in finding something that I have
misplaced. *Smile*
Eileen
On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:13 PM,
The latest update of the kindle app has a Notebook feature for note taking. The
app works well with VO and is fully accessible.
Donna
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I am using it now with little problems.
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A smartphone app inspired by Greek mythology has the potential to help the
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It's easy to imagine that being blind or visually impaired more or less
Hi, if you could forward that article, that'd be great.
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Is great that it can charge multiple device at the same time, but how does it
work? For example, Iphone and ipad require two different votage charger.
Although you can charge ipad on the iphone charge, that will end up taking 15
hours to charge from say 10% to 100% wherelese it might only take
Hi Joanne,
I'm assuming that you could always plug your iPad charger in one of the 6
outlets and plug your iPhone in one of the USB ports if all else fails
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they do. All of my purchases via iTunes point to paypal.
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well hear in Canada. I can't pay with paypal you can in the US and other
places but as far as I know not in Canada. from Mich.
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There is an app called USA holidays that lists all the holidays and can be
integrated into the native calendar app.
I hope this helps,
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In the native calendar app, how do I find the dates for
If I understand wright, QR codes need to be put on the ground wherever the
blind person wants to use this app?
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I read a post on another list that said that Aftershokz has a new model of the
bluetooth headset that they are showing at CES. It has been redesigned with
better audio isolation, and the controls on the side rather than in the back. I
do hope that they are more durable, as the first set I had
Alan, we purchased an iPad Mini for my wife. We have For]izon with a shared
plan which includes our son and the 2 of us. With our shared plan, the Hot
Spot feature is included at no extra charge. So my wife can use her iPhone's
WIFI with her iPad, and I can use my BrailleSense u2 from my
The Aftershokz are bone conduction so the pieces do not sit on or go into your
ears. This means that you can hear things like traffic sounds along with your
GPS, or whatever is coming through the headset. Don’t know if the Jawbones are
bone conduction.
Andy
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This probably isn't any easier, but I typically go to a site like
http://www.icalworld.com/holidays.html to find an iCal calendar and then
I subscribe to it on my iPhone by going into Settings - Mail, Contacts,
Calendar. Instructions on how to do this are at
Hi, no I'm not saying it does. I'm just saying what apps I use for
travel in general. Sorry about the confusion.
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On 1/8/2014 2:50 PM,
Plus, with IOS 7, there is air drop. I have never used it, so I don't know
what type files can be transferred between two IOS devices using it, I don't
know, for example if a BARD book could be transferred, but it uses Bluetooth
to connect two IOS devices to transfer material. So, as long as
You could be right, but I don't know. It sounds like a Pen Friend with a
longer range and the ability to vibrate.
I imagine there would be some people who would not like pieces of tape stuck
around their property. Some clever troublemakers might even remove the tape
marker, or even lead you to
Interesting concept. However, I think iBeacons are the way of the future,
they could probably do anything this system could do.
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Hi!
I have a 5 c. Neither voice over or Seree are working. Also, mute is off.
I am totally frustrated.
If anyone can help I will very much aprreciate it.
Val
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no not in the UK Paypal is not an option, never has, probably never
will, it sucks but there you go, i just compromize by buying gift
certificates or use gift cards i receive as, well, gifts.
Regards Chris
On 09/01/2014 01:46, Mich wrote:
well hear in Canada. I can't pay with paypal you
Have you tried it with a headset plugged in? Sounds like maybe the volume
got turned way down.
Does your phone vibrate if you move the mute switch to the back?
Regards,
Sieghard
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Sigh!... different I suppose. I can imagine so many of the public
buildings sticking tape all over the place for us, and how easy it would
be in a crowded public building trying to find the tape with this app. I'll
not carry on, they mean well, I have a lotof issue with some of this
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