iOS betas

2014-06-19 Thread Tristan
I don't think this violates the NDA, but if it does, someone please inform me. Is there a special technique for installing an iOS beta onto a device on the Mac? I have the IPSW file, but can't seem to hold down option while clicking check for updates, as that interferes with Voice Over.

putting my music from ITunes on an external drive

2014-06-19 Thread marie baisez
it doesn't back up the files, only points to where they reside. Clear and detailed instructions please, thank you in advance. All the best to all! Marie __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 9966 (20140619) __ The message was checked by ESET

RE: iOS betas

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Can't you just do Option+Enter? The instructions to update/restore from an IPSW file are to hold shift and then click Check for Updates, but Shift+Enter does the job just the same so maybe Option+Enter will work on a Mac. Keep in mind that the current Beta release of iOS 8 is Beta 2 and if you

Re: Simple games for a friend who is going into hospital

2014-06-19 Thread RobH.
I still have a few simple text-based games here:- http://hoh.me.uk/games which work online without installing, though depend on having a network connection. The data traffic is minimal, so shouldn't over-burden ones data limit. RobH. - Original Message - From: Jen Colley

Re: What the heck is Kruptos?

2014-06-19 Thread RobH.
No and no idea; ignore it, don't download it whatever you do. - Original Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 2:38 AM Subject: What the heck is Kruptos? Hi all, Freakiest thing just happened. I have an

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread melissa tucker
The mail app that comes with the i-devices can be a pain if you get a lot a lot of email, but it is possible. The only problem I see is that you don't have any additional memory issues with an i-device as you do a computer. I seriously doubt that the mail app will ever be a productive and

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Kimber Gardner
Teresa, The one thing I would add to what others have said is that, in my experience, there doesn't seem to be a word processor available for the iPad that can match the muscle of MS Word. Even my friends who are devoted Mac users still return to Word for heavy-duty word processing. I love my

Monopoly, Anyone?

2014-06-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello All, Does anyone know of a VoiceOver accessible Monopoly game? If not, then perhaps it's time that we approach a Monopoly developer about making one accessible. Just a thought. Mark -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to

Re: Mac and pc

2014-06-19 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
I appologize for posting something off topic. I figured since the Mac also uses VoiceOver and since I put the focus on the Maccording rather than the PC it would be ok. I guess not. Oh well. You live and learn. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On 19 Jun 2014, at 07:28, Sieghard

Re: Monopoly, Anyone?

2014-06-19 Thread goshawk on horseback
unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be one at the moment, as I asked this on a number of lists I think a few weeks ago. Simon - Original Message - From: M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 8:59 AM Subject: Monopoly, Anyone? Hello All,

RE: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Scott Erichsen
Hi I will completely agree 100% here. I use a mac exclusively for personal stuff, but for any kind of productive stuff I use windows. E.G. Embossing, word processing, work related email and excel etc. Otherwise I use the mac for itunes, mail, browsing etc. I also have a few notetakers that I use

Re: re iEncript

2014-06-19 Thread Negoslav Sabev
Here is my impression of that app. It took around 30 minuts to celan my iPhone 4s and freed 1.4GB of space. When I opened the mail, I found that in some folders I didn't have any messages. Glad that all my emails use imap. It took awhile to download again. Not sure what happens with pop3, but be

Re: Mac and pc

2014-06-19 Thread David Chittenden
I have not yet published in a peer reviewed journal. My research is not yet developed to that point. Typically, I outline using pages on my iPhone. I research using Safari on either my iPhone or a friend's iPad (until I acquire my own when the iPad with fingerprint sensor is released). I find

Reaching ooTunes's Developer

2014-06-19 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, everyone. I have often heard that Steve, ooTunes's developer, answers email very quickly. However, I have emailed him with two questions, once six days ago and once two days ago, and have received no response. Normally, I would wait much longer before asking about response time, but

questions about the Kruptos app used to be idisk pluss.

2014-06-19 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
HI. there appear to be some new buttons and things in the app that is now Kruptos and was idisk plus firstly, the app used to default to safe mode when scanning for disk space, now it defaults to fast mode. Can someone explain the difference, and is the fast mode safe? 2. Can someone explain

Re: putting my music from ITunes on an external drive

2014-06-19 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
to all! Marie __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 9966 (20140619) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

RE: Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-19 Thread Rose Combs
It is only when calling or receiving a call, and volume is maxed, had sighted person assure me of that and he could not hear well on it either. Rest of sounds seemed to work until I disconnected that line on my plan. I don't have plans to do anything until after I can update my phone, either a 5S

Re: Applications to help with diabetes control

2014-06-19 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, Thanks for this, that helps a lot. :) I've been diabetic for a really long time so all of this is not that strange to me. It's really nice that that is usable. :) I've never looked at any of the newer OneTouch stuff in a while. As a coincidence, my first glucometer that was talking was a

IPhone 5s And Speakers

2014-06-19 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Sorry guys, really stupid question but where do the headphones plug in to on the IPhone 5s? This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended

Re: IPhone 5s And Speakers

2014-06-19 Thread isaac
The headphone jack is on the back of the phone. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:40 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Sorry guys, really stupid question but where do the headphones plug in to on the IPhone 5s?

Re: Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-19 Thread isaac
Hi there rose when ever you are making or receiving a call you said you are using a ear peace. Is it a bluetooth ear peace? isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:34 AM, Rose Combs roseco...@q.com wrote: It is only when calling or receiving a call, and volume

RE: Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-19 Thread Rose Combs
No it is the one on the phone, cannot wear two sets of headphones at a time. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of isaac Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 5:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Isaac

Fw: [New post] T-Mobile US will give anyone a free Apple iPhone 5s with unlimited data to test for a week

2014-06-19 Thread Fred Olver
WordPress.com - Original Message - From: MacDailyNews To: goodfo...@charter.net Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 7:35 AM Subject: [New post] T-Mobile US will give anyone a free Apple iPhone 5s with unlimited data to test for a week MacDailyNews posted: [cfsp

Re: Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-19 Thread isaac
I am having this problem to . When ever I am on a call some times my phone god to speaker if I just move the phone a little bit. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:58 AM, Rose Combs roseco...@q.com wrote: No it is the one on the phone, cannot wear two

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Don Cher
Showing my router ignorance here ;) So- even though I pick up WIFI from my neighbor's router, are you saying that I still must have my own router to use iCloud to sync contacts for some reason? Cher -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread Paul Ferrara
All, if someone is in your contact list, and they own an iPhone, can you use facetime to talk to them? Would you just select facetime instead of call? Thanks. Paul -Original Message- From: Josh Gregory Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread Alex Hall
Yes, you got it. You can also tell Siri to FaceTime [someone's name] and that should work too. On Jun 19, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@insightbb.com wrote: All, if someone is in your contact list, and they own an iPhone, can you use facetime to talk to them? Would you just

RE: Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-19 Thread Rose Combs
I know, mine only started about the end of March and occasionally it could be embarrassing but since the end of May I am not getting that many calls on it, in fact it startled me yesterday when it rang. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, the only thing that really holds me back from going completely to iOS, other than the fact that I do enjoy playing with my technology, is that I don't yet have a way to use the braille embosser and do braille translation without my Mac and/or linux; actually even with linux I can't at

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via VIPhone
You can also specify that you want the call to be audio only, such as audio facetime my brother. David Goldfield, Founder and Peer Coordinator, Philadelphia Computer Users' Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired Feel free to visit my new Web site http://www.davidgoldfield.info/ Alex

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmm, I don't find taking down a quick note to be trouble. I guess it's all in what you are used to; I do have braille and that probably helps. But if by turning on edit mode you mean double-tapping the text field, I don't find that to be trouble myself. But it would be a boring and rather

RE: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Paul, As David pointed out, there is Facetime and Facetime Audio. Keep in mind that if you use Facetime this includes video, so make sure you aren't sitting there in your birthday suit *smile*. If all I want to do is talk I always use Facetime Audio since it also uses less bandwidth. You can

looking for an accessible, aircraft scanner app

2014-06-19 Thread David
Many thanks, Dave. --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any

RE: IPhone 5s And Speakers

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Steven, I would like to offer a slightly different description as Isaac since I don't agree with his statement that the headphone jack on the 5S is on the back. To me the back of the phone is opposite of the touch screen and thatis not where the headphone jack is. It is located on the

RE: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Scott Duck
Hi, I would also add that Numbers for IOS is somewhat accessible but it isn't nearly as accessible or as efficient to use as MS Excel for the PC. HTH, Scott Duck -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Thursday,

Re: looking for an accessible, aircraft scanner app

2014-06-19 Thread Craig Werner
Dave, Live ATC.net is very VoiceOver-friendly. There may be a hyphen between the Live and the ATC. Scanning of aircraft frequencies is made possible by people who supply digital access to their aircraft receivers. You can browse by location to see if your desired airport is listed. Some access

Using Voice dictation

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via VIPhone
Hi. I recently found out that you can specify certain punctuation symbols while using voice dictation. I also read and was able to confirm that you can use the word cap to indicate that the word you're about to speak should be capitalized. Bearing this in mind, I have a few questions. What

Re: IPhone 5s And Speakers

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
Bottom left right next to the charging port. On Jun 19, 2014, at 6:40 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Sorry guys, really stupid question but where do the headphones plug in to on the IPhone 5s?

Re: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
You must have a stable wifi connection. On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:08 AM, Don Cher oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote: Showing my router ignorance here ;) So- even though I pick up WIFI from my neighbor's router, are you saying that I still must have my own router to use iCloud to sync contacts

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
Yes that is correct. On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@insightbb.com wrote: All, if someone is in your contact list, and they own an iPhone, can you use facetime to talk to them? Would you just select facetime instead of call? Thanks. Paul -Original

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread Paul Ferrara
Thanks gentlemen; this is good to know. What message will VO give someone; will it say facetime call from ...? Paul -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Question Regarding Face Time Hi Paul, As

Re: Question Regarding Face Time

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
Yes it will tell you the name of the person calling you. Something like fice tive call, or face time audio call from bob. On Jun 19, 2014, at 9:04 AM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@insightbb.com wrote: Thanks gentlemen; this is good to know. What message will VO give someone; will it say

RE: Using Voice dictation

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
David, You use Questionmark and not Question. I typically find SIRI has no problems with words like period in a sentence and in fact have had little success with commands like Cap or All Caps on and All Caps Off etc. If you Google SIRI dictation, What can I say to SIRI or similar phrases you

Re: iOS betas

2014-06-19 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Shift+Space when focus is on the Update button will do it. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 19/06/2014, at 6:18 pm, Tristan theblinddj...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think this violates the NDA, but if it does, someone please

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
I actually use IMAP with Mail, so this doesn't seem to be an issue for me. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod On Jun 19, 2014, at 12:33 AM, melissa tucker melissatuck...@att.net wrote: The mail app that comes with the i-devices can be a pain if you get a lot a lot of email, but it is

Re: Using Voice dictation

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via VIPhone
Sieghard, First, thanks for reminding me about using the Notes app to test the dictation. Secondly you're absolutely correct. Siri is remarkably good at understanding the correct context of sentences as to when to translate your speech as a word as opposed to a punctuation symbol. I'm

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
I certainly wouldn't use an iPad if the virtual keyboard was the only input option and I had to turn the rotor to edit mode. Cheryl, thanks for your thoughts. It does also look to me as if mobile devices are the wave of the future. They aren't there yet, but they will be very soon. I rarely do

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via VIPhone
For me, the real issue with using an iOS device as my only computer would be how data can and can't be backed up. I know there are online backup services but I'd like to be able to back up data onto thumb drives. Also, while my iPhone is now my primary book player, I'd still like the option

Re: What the heck is Kruptos?

2014-06-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
No need to panic; it's just an app formerly known as iEncript, formerly known as iClean. One thing I like about Apple (so far) is security. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod On Jun 19, 2014, at 12:22 AM, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: No and no idea; ignore it, don't download it

New Skype update 5.1 - deleting chats is back

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello, I know I am risking starting another hot discussion that people don't have a Skype update yet, but if you don't then just give it a day or two, I am sure it will be in all app stores very shortly. So, having said this, I just had Skype 5.1 show up in the Canadian app store and here

RE: All new Skype update with major changes to the user interface

2014-06-19 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, I just to an update from Skype that says there are Voiceover improvements. I haven't tried them yet though. Jenn TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent:

Re: Applications to help with diabetes control

2014-06-19 Thread Donna
Here is a list of blood glucose logbooks that I have used in the past. These apps are free and I believe have full paid versions if you wish to upgrade. The free versions are accessible with voiceover, but I can't say the same for the paid full versions.

Re: New Skype update 5.1 - deleting chats is back

2014-06-19 Thread Anthony Vece
I got it! Sent from my iPhone 5s! On Jun 19, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hello, I know I am risking starting another hot discussion that people don’t have a Skype update yet, but if you don’t then just give it a day or two, I am sure it will be in all

Re: What the heck is Kruptos?

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hey I have this too! I restored my iPhone 4s running 7.1.1 from an iCloud backup due to performance issues. This strangely named app appeared on my home screen. So opened it and low and behold it's the same app as iEncript. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind

Re: head phone recomendations please help kind regards trahern.

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Senheisser do bluetooth headphones that come with a detachable 3.5 mm cable. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 19/06/2014 03:06, trahern culver wrote: hey all, please can any one recomend head phones in the style of cans that would be good for

Re: is it worth getting an ipad for music production uses? kind regards trahern.

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
As for music production try Garage Band. Haven't tried the other one mentioned here. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 19/06/2014 03:01, trahern culver wrote: hey all i'm thinking of getting an ipad for music production uses,does any one know

iphone game: blindfold racer

2014-06-19 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi folks, Just in case you did not yet come across it: blindfold racer is a very nice audio game. It's free. Take a look in the IOS app store if you're curious. I discovered it this weekend. Applevis did a podcast on it, and interviewed its developer. Applevis podcast extra, number 21. But

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Perhaps the third party keyboard support and whatever this Braille input is will make typing much more productive in iOS8. Just to throw in a comment regarding typing as of now. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 19/06/2014 02:51, Joseph

facebook 11.0 accessibility?

2014-06-19 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi listers, For those of you who updated to the latest version of the IOS facebook app, and also to the latest facebook messenger app: how is accessibility? Is the voiceover experience better, worse or just about the same? I'm just starting to get the hang of facebook and I really like it so

Re: Applications to help with diabetes control

2014-06-19 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, Thanks for these, I will definitely check them out. :) Am I thinking right that these all pretty much do the same thing and that it's just personal preference as to which one I choose? Thanks again, Jeffrey On Jun 19, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Here is a list of

Re: is it worth getting an ipad for music production uses? kind regards trahern.

2014-06-19 Thread bcnfbga
Garage band no longer works with VO for me. It was great. Try thumbjam On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Christopher Hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: As for music production try Garage Band. Haven't tried the other one mentioned here. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley

Re: Applications to help with diabetes control

2014-06-19 Thread Donna
Yep, personal perferance and how much diabetic info you want to record. Donna On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Jeffrey Shockley jawswiz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks for these, I will definitely check them out. :) Am I thinking right that these all pretty much do the same thing and that

Auto correct

2014-06-19 Thread bcnfbga
I no longer have auto correct when i'm typing. Is there some setting i need to change? Thanks It’s not a good summer when pain is keeping you from doing the things you love. Fight back http://rtpr.com/site/88f755ef/ -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Re: ColorSay – Hear the world in color!

2014-06-19 Thread Donna
I downloaded this app. After playing with it around my house for 20 minutes, either I'm missing something within settings or this app just doesn't work correctly. When I point the phone's camera at an object, random colors is announced, with hit or miss color recognition correctly given less

How do I save pictures that were sent as txt message attachments on my phone?

2014-06-19 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, I got a bunch of pictures sent as a text message to my phone. I am wondering if there is a way to save them all at once to my camera role on my iPhone 5c? Jen -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

RE: Auto correct

2014-06-19 Thread Godwin Adoyi Agada
Hi, Yes. Go to SettingsGeneralKeyboard and turn it on. Regards, Godwin Adoyi From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bcnf...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 7:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Auto correct I no longer have auto

Re: ColorSay – Hear the world in color!

2014-06-19 Thread Yolanda
I wound up with the same thing, even when I turned the light on. If you hold the phone in the same place it gives turquoise sea green, so I don't find it more reliable than the other apps that claim to denote color. On 6/19/2014 12:51 PM, Donna wrote: I downloaded this app. After playing

Re: facebook 11.0 accessibility?

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Seems about the same to me at least. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 19/06/2014 18:54, Paul Erkens wrote: Hi listers, For those of you who updated to the latest version of the IOS facebook app, and also to the latest facebook messenger app:

Re: head phone recomendations please help kind regards trahern.

2014-06-19 Thread Anthony Vece
What's the model number? Sent from my iPhone 5s! On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:44 PM, Christopher Hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Senheisser do bluetooth headphones that come with a detachable 3.5 mm cable. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind

Small speaker recommendations for GPS navigation

2014-06-19 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi all, One thing I find very appealing about products like the Trekker Breeze, is the small loudspeaker that can be clipped to a shirt collar or shoulder strap to make the audible directions easier to hear. With apps like Seeing Eye GPS or the excellent BlindSquare, I find the GPS experience

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Grant Hardy
iCloud backups will not be made over the cellular data network, but I'm not aware of any limitation affecting the synchronization of iCloud mail, contacts, calendars, or reminders over the cellular data network. These should sync just fine. If they do not, I suspect something is wrong with your

Re: Amazon Music

2014-06-19 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey John, Not to worry as I went through the same thing over the weekend as I have been a prime member but never used the music part. To get amazon prime music working on your iPhone you have to go to the amazon prime music on the web first. You have to add a song on the website to either play

RE: Reaching ooTunes's Developer

2014-06-19 Thread Grant Hardy
It does not seem that Ootunes is being maintained anymore, at least for now. There is a problem that has been around since iOS 7 where temporary recordings cannot be saved as permanent unless you add a marker while the recording is being made. Also, the app hasn't been updated since 2011, so is

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
There are cases out there which let you put an iPad in a holder on the top. It then looks like a laptop with the iPad laying sideways. Mine has the home button to the right. Then there is a QWERTY style keyboard on the lower half and the two halves close like a laptop. The connection of the

An iPhone settings question

2014-06-19 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, A while back after installing and removing many apps from my iPhone, the phone stated I had many pages of apps but only a few apps per page. A friend told me to do something in settings to make it so there were less pages of apps and all pages had the same amount of apps. I honestly

Re: An iPhone settings question

2014-06-19 Thread Brian Moore
HI. settings general reset, reset home screen layout. Brian. Contact me on skype: brian.moore follow me on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 On 19/06/2014 4:40 PM, Jen Colley wrote: Hi, A while back after installing and removing many apps from my iPhone, the phone stated I had many

Re: If Anyone Is Using Only iDevices and No Computer, How Are You Faring?

2014-06-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
I would say that if you only did email and web browsing with a document here or there, you could easily make the change. I know for traveling the iPad Air with both WI-FI and Cellular lets you access the web and email in more places then just WI-FI alone. If you insist on your music

Re: An iPhone settings question

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Settings, general, reset, reset home screen layout. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 19/06/2014 21:40, Jen Colley wrote: Hi, A while back after installing and removing many apps from my iPhone, the phone stated I had many pages of apps but

Re: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
Hi, based on what I know the phone will only back up when connected to a wifi network and plugged in to a wall outlet. On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Grant Hardy grantha...@outlook.com wrote: iCloud backups will not be made over the cellular data network, but I'm not aware of any limitation

Revisiting cleaning apps for IOS

2014-06-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello everyone, A few weeks ago I remember coming across a thread talking about an app you can use to clean up some of the “other” files off your IOS device, freeing up some storage space. For the life of me, I can’t remember the app being discussed. Could someone please refresh my memory

Re: Reaching ooTunes's Developer

2014-06-19 Thread Wayne Merritt
Even though it hasn't been updated or maintained in a few years. it is my go-to app for listening to Internet or regular radio. I used to use TuneIn but that one is no longer accessible to any degree anymore, or at least I couldn't get the hang of the new profile area or get any of my favorites to

Re: Revisiting cleaning apps for IOS

2014-06-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
They keep changing the name. It was originally iClean, then iEncript. It's name this week is Kruptos. :) HtH, Teresa Twinkle, twinkle, little bat How I wonder what you're at --Lewis Carroll On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, A few

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Don Cher
Could you define what is required for the stable WIFI connection you mentioned. Thanks. Cher -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of alberto Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Grant Hardy
Yes, however this thread is discussing contact and calendar sync. Those should work fine weather on Wi-Fi or cellular data. Grant On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:14 PM, alberto alberto.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, based on what I know the phone will only back up when connected to a wifi network and

Re: iphone game: blindfold racer

2014-06-19 Thread Donna
This is a pretty cool game! Going to have to see how well my sighted 9 year old is at this game. Donna On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:47 PM, Paul Erkens paul.erk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, Just in case you did not yet come across it: blindfold racer is a very nice audio game. It's free.

RE: Auto correct

2014-06-19 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, If you go to settings general then keyboard, you can change auto correct. Jenn TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bcnf...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 12:18 PM

RE: mlb at bat

2014-06-19 Thread Robbie Miller
Hi Denise, Open the app on your phone, there should be an in app link to purchase the audio subscription there. Thanks. Robbie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of denise avant Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 7:47 AM To:

Re: mlb at bat

2014-06-19 Thread denise avant
Hi Robbie Thanks I found the in app purchase button on my iPad but not the phone I wonder if this is because I bought it on the iPad though I also have it on the phone Sent from my iPhone On Jun 19, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Robbie Miller millerrob...@comcast.net wrote: Hi Denise, Open the app

Re: Reaching ooTunes's Developer

2014-06-19 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Wayne; I have Alwayse used oOTunes. I have Alwayse it since 09. Sent from my iPhone 5s! On Jun 19, 2014, at 5:38 PM, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote: Even though it hasn't been updated or maintained in a few years. it is my go-to app for listening to Internet or regular radio. I

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Don Cher
Perhaps I need to check the iCloud control panel then and see if the set-up is incomplete or something. Thanks. Cher -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 5:54 PM To:

Re: ColorSay – Hear the world in color!

2014-06-19 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi, I, too did the same and downboded it. I played with it for a few minutes and went back to my old reliable Colarino. Funny how all of the color apps for the phone just can't get the colors correct. Oh well!!! At least I have a stand-a-lone product. Eileen Sent from my iPhone On Jun

Re: mlb at bat

2014-06-19 Thread Dave Mitchel
there is also a phone number in there somewhere and they were very helpful when I called them. -Original Message- From: Robbie Miller Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 3:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: mlb at bat Hi Denise, Open the app on your phone, there should be an

Re: ColorSay – Hear the world in color!

2014-06-19 Thread Richard Turner
I too tried it. I find that either TapTapSee or Camfind do better than the apps designed as color identification apps. Richard Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. - Victor Hugo Sent from my iPhone On Jun 19, 2014, at 4:53 PM, Eileen Misrahi

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Grant Hardy
Also in Outlook, make sure your contacts are stored in the iCloud data file rather than a local data set. Press CTRL+Y to bring up the folder list, and make sure they are stored under the iCloud section. Also check under the Add-ins section in the options dialog to make sure the iCloud add-in

RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread Don Cher
Yes, my Outlook contacts are being stored under an iCloud folder on the PC; and with my phone connected to the PC, iTunes reports that your contacts are being synced over the air through iCloud. Under Settings, cellular data, contacts are turned on; and under iCloud the contacts are turned on but

Re: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts

2014-06-19 Thread alberto
Hi, your iCloud backup must be enabled in order for the wireless sync to work On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:15 PM, Don Cher oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote: Yes, my Outlook contacts are being stored under an iCloud folder on the PC; and with my phone connected to the PC, iTunes reports that your

RE: Small speaker recommendations for GPS navigation

2014-06-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Grant and others, I am using the Outdoor Technology “Buckshot” speaker. It is still Bluetooth 2.1, but it has very good battery life and it has volume controls and you can Play/Pause and Answer/Hangup a call as it also has a microphone. Just like its big brother the Turtleshell, the

Re: Applications to help with diabetes control

2014-06-19 Thread Nancy Badger
Jeff, Can you tell me what glucometers you have used that are accessible? Sent from my iPad On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Jeffrey Shockley jawswiz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks for these, I will definitely check them out. :) Am I thinking right that these all pretty much do the same thing

RE: Small speaker recommendations for GPS navigation

2014-06-19 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi Sieghard. Thanks for that. I am intrigued by one thing, however. How do you and others carry your phone when you are using GPS? I thought of this because you said your phone was in your pocket. Does the phone work with GPS from your pocket? If not, how do people carry their phones when using

A possible way to track and find lost items

2014-06-19 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, someone sent me the link below. I have written to the developer to see if the app that goes with the product works with VoiceOver. It's a way of attaching a small object to things and locating them with the iPhone.

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