Doesn’t seem to be accessible, I gave up on it to be honest but thanks for your
time.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Flor Lynch
Sent: 16 September 2015 00:04
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Absolute Radio
Outside the UK we wouldn’t have
Hi Cristobal,
3D Touch is not only a feature of the 6S Plus, the 6S also has it and both the
6S and 6S Plus have the same A9 CPU which now combines the motion co-processor
on the same chip as the main CPU. Yes, of course the 6 Plus or 6S Plus have the
larger battery and as with the 6 and 6 P
Hi List,
I want to respect Cara's recent post about not disclosing information about
beta software and until some time around 10 AM Pacific Time tomorrow iOS 9
is still in Beta.
However, I do feel I should put out a message of warning and caution, so I
will do so without mentioning any specifi
Even if you put the screen size aside, you’re talking about having access to a
better battery, camera, processor, responsiveness and in the case of the 6S
Plus, the 3D touch capabilities which for me I find promissing. Not even so
much for its innitial launch, but for what is possible going forw
One more point about braille input. The built-in system on iOS, braille screen
input (BSI), has a tabletop mode where you can type with your fingers spread
out on the screen. On the 4, 5, and 5S sizes, this mode forces your fingers
into a sort of v shape which is doable but uncomfortable. On the
Hello list,
So I’ve got a question that hopefully some on this list have had experience
with and can help me out.
One of my lines is currently using Ting as a Sprint branded iPhone 5. This
phone is owned by me outright and has been internationally unlocked. I’ve
been informed that for whatever re
I have 2 bluetooth speakers and several bluetooth headsets as well as a
Logitech K811 keyboard. All devices connect to my iPhone 5S with iOS 8.4.1
provided of course bluetooth on the phone is turned on when I turn on my device.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]
Absolutely. Having had a 6 Plus for a year, I'd never go back to a smaller
phone now. Braille screen input on it is a joy, but the clincher for me is
battery life. A bigger phone means they can put a bigger battery in there, and
I can now do energy-intensive things all day without worrying about
Remove all apps from the app switcher, turn off your phone for about 30 seconds
and turn it back on. I won’t guaranty that it will fix this, but it very well
might.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Teresa Christian
Sent: Tuesday, September 15,
How do you use your current iPhone? I use my 5S with one hand. And for me, the
6S is going to be a stretch. The plus would be impossible. I would no longer be
able to use it with one hand, and that is very important to me. Others may feel
differently.
Mary
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> On Sep 15, 2015
Hello,
I have the same problem with my speaker, Bluetooth headset, Bluetooth
keyboard, and braille display. They all seem to unpair whenever I turn one of
the units off or my phone goes to lock screen.
I have an iPhone six and I am running software 8.4. I do not remember this
issue in 8.3
T
Ah, good to know. Maybe I'll try them. Sometimes I need the earbud to block
out loud traffic around me, but I haven't tried any other kind of headphones.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Larry Lumpkin
Sent: Tuesday, Septem
I have a small Bluetooth speaker and a Bluetooth keyboard. I find I'm not
using them as much because I don't want to have to go into settings and pair
them each time. Even if I have Bluetooth on, I find I have to go into
settings, tap on the item I want in the 'now discoverable" list, and pair
t
Yes, you need a password for an encrypted backup. I wouldn't use something like
your iCloud or Apple ID password, but I wouldn't be too nervous about whatever
you do end up choosing. I would make it pretty short and easy to remember.
Thanks,
Ari
> On Sep 15, 2015, at 10:09 AM, John Diakogeorgi
I can get the necessary information from blindsquare without impairing my
ability to hear traffic and surrounding "noises.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of R
Van Lant
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 10:16 PM
To: viphone@g
Don't think that would matter, but it might matter if you use something like
MBraille where you have more room for your fingers.
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From: R Van Lant
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 11:11 PM
Subject: is the bigger screen on the iphone wort
Larry,
If you are using the wired ones, why do you like these over the standard iphone
ear buds?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Larry Lumpkin
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 5:46 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
Technically it's not a price hike. Last season, you could get Audio Pass
or Game Pass. I paid $20 for Audio Pass but others paid more. Game Pass
was I think around $`100, so the price of Game Pass didn't go up. Audio
Pass is now part of Game Pass though, so the $20 to $40 you paid for
Audio Pas
The battery life is better with the success plus. This is what an Apple rep
told me.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 15, 2015, at 11:11 PM, R Van Lant wrote:
>
> I’m looking to upgrade from my iPhone 4 to one in the iphone 6 series. I’m
> curious if those who have chosen a 6 plus would do it ag
I'm looking to upgrade from my iPhone 4 to one in the iphone 6 series. I'm
curious if those who have chosen a 6 plus would do it again considering that
we might not make the most of the larger screen? Does it really matter if
I'm mainly using it with screen curtain on?
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This is the first I ever heard of RSS radio. I just went looking for it on the
app store, but the App Store seems to be having some problems right now. If you
have used this app, and either downcast are overcast, I would be interested in
comparisons and why you think RSS radio is better or worth
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Hello all,
I am wondering what bluetooth single earpiece works well with the Apple watch.
I noticed that vo was not very loud when I used the plantronics I have. I
increased the vo volume to 100 using the apple watch app on my phone, because I
don’t have the gesture on the watch itself down yet.
Outside the UK we wouldn’t have access to the Absolute Radio app, as they
believe in restricting access for commercial reasons. However, and it is a bit
hit-or-miss, when you double-tap any of the buttons, does that do anything? Or
is there any other text than ‘button button button’?
F
What's better in terms of accessibility of the apps and general overall usage
for blind people? dish, or DirecTV? Thanks! I assume neither has the voice
guidance feature that comcast/Xfinity has?
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Hi, Tried to activate the link, but everytime I do, I am taken to the groups
page. Any one here having this problem? JFW 16 and outlook 2013 and windows
10.
Matthew
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Dr. Harshit Jaithwar
Sent: Monday, Sep
I had the same experience this morning.
Teresa
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Dave
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 3:19 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: problem with updates in the app store
Hi, just taken a look at my iPhone 4s.
Hi, just taken a look at my iPhone 4s.
It says there are 6 new updates available in the app store.
When i go in to get them, it says update all dimmed.
and the updates it is showing me, are apps that i have updated recently, in the
last week or so, eg facebook and messenger.
when i look at the
Well, I guess I'm glad, because it's not my headset that is the problem. On the
other hand, I'm sorry you are having this problem. I wonder if it will get any
better with iOS 9 and a new phone. It seems to me that there should be a nice
smooth handoff between the headset and the phone, so that y
I have an iPhone 5 an a new Plantronics Voyager Edge and the dictation
stinks. Siri ALWAYS gets it wrong, in fact, never gets it right. I have
started reaching up and switching off the headset when dictating and
turning it back on when I am finished.
Sherrie Gosling
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Hi Robin,
Yes all of it ran through the NFL game pass. Make sure your NFL app is the
latest one. It actually works just like the audio pass worked last year
including that hhokie music they play wile the local radio stations are running
their comertials. I listened to the feed from both side
If you restore from an encrypted backup that was done with Voiceover enabled on
the old phone it will also be enabled on your new phone. It is just a setting
which is part of the backup.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Lar
Actually no. You only need a password if you use a password to turn on
your phone. If not, you can just choose encrypted update in ITunes.
On 9/15/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
wrote:
> Am I correct that this has to be a unique password and not one you've used
> for your accoun
Hi Alan,
Is that setting within the nfl app itself?
And I’m sorry your team lost but I’m curious was it a home or away game?
I’m still trying to nail down all of the ins and outs of their georestrictions.
Robin
From: Alan Paganelli
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 12:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegro
Brian,
You navigate to it as you would any other of the buttons, then press
dots36-chord (= double-tap) to activate it.
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From: brian albriton
Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2015 11:49 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: the done button with a braille display
How
I listened to my Chicago Bears game pass on my 5s so it went in my shirt pocket
and I was able to walk around and still listen to my Bears get their butts
kicked again by the Green Bey Packers again.
Alan
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> On Sep 13, 2015, at 2:32 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote:
>
> All,
>
You have to turn off automatic shutoff. I got really tired of that crap real
quick so I set it to never.
Alan
Sent from my iPad Air
> On Sep 13, 2015, at 12:16 PM, Daniel Miller wrote:
>
> Can either of you confirm or deny that the app breaks the audio when you lock
> the screen? It’s doi
You can get the NFL game pass from iTunes.com for $99.99. Audio Pass last year
was 40 bucks. No I don't like it. I think it sucks but then nobody asked me
what I thought of the price hike from the NFL. Still, it's cheaper then buying
a ticket at the statium.
Alan
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>
Am I correct that this has to be a unique password and not one you've used
for your account or Apple mail?
Carol P
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From: "John Diakogeorgiou"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: WHEN I SET UP MY NEW PHONE
If you use ITunes it will ask yo
If you bought NFL game pass you can listen to your team right from the NFL game
pass. I listened to my Chicago Bears get their butts kicked by the Packers
again but that isn't anything new. The new part is game pass worked. I also
had updated the NFL app on my iPhone 5s.
Alan
Sent from my
I actually did finally mange to change account info in iTunes, I went to
account when I was focused on the iStore tab, then view accounts and then edit
card info or something similar. Later in the day I got an e-mail telling me
that someone changed my credit card info and if it was not me to co
I believe either Motorola or LG has come out with a bone conduction headset, as
well.
Thanks,
Ari
> On Sep 14, 2015, at 7:23 PM, Andy Baracco wrote:
>
> I have owned several of the bluetooth models. i use them for navigating with
> GPS apps while walking or riding. They are good for this pur
Has any of you every tried out RSSRadio? It has a lot of good features, (and
is reasonably accessible; totally once you get the hang of it). It can play
files at up to 2.x, and faster with silence skip enabled. It has some nice
graphic equalisation features, including spoken word, vocal booster
If you use ITunes it will ask you for yur password. Just type it on the phone.
On 9/15/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
wrote:
> I've never done an encripted backup before. Can anyone run through the
> steps, please? Specifically, what do I need to check, or don't I!
>
> Carol P
I have an iPhone 5 S with a Plantronics voyager headset. I guess I should call
it an earpiece, since it's just one, not to ear phones. I have had this for a
while, so I know it is not the latest and greatest. I mostly have use this
quite successfully when out in coffee shops or restaurants or ot
I've never done an encripted backup before. Can anyone run through the
steps, please? Specifically, what do I need to check, or don't I!
Carol P
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From: "John Diakogeorgiou"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: WHEN I SET UP MY NEW PHONE
Nice concept, but still needs some refinement. The handsfree microphone aspect
is really a feature in name only. Dictation or giving voicecommands are more
miss than hit and in my experience, trying to conduct a conversation with
someone through them is going to be a poor experience.
The actual
Mary doing this will also get your music back.
On 9/15/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone
wrote:
> Sounds a good plan, Mary.
>
> Think I'll do some house cleaning on this 4S also because I don't want all
> the apps I have at present, so let's tidy them now!
>
> Carol P
>
> -
Sounds a good plan, Mary.
Think I'll do some house cleaning on this 4S also because I don't want all the
apps I have at present, so let's tidy them now!
Carol P
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From: Mary Otten
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 2:53 PM
Su
So how did you get your music and apps on the phone in the first place?
Carol P
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From: "John Diakogeorgiou"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: WHEN I SET UP MY NEW PHONE
Hi Carol:
Another way to accomplish what you are trying to do is to
E hi Carol,
What I plan to do is to get my old phone exactly how I want it with the folders
and apps I want on my new phone. Then I will make an encrypted backup using
iTunes. Then, when I get a new phone, I will set that up using the encrypted
backup from iTunes. This will not do anything for
Hi. I've had this issue, too, and it's really maddening. Seems to me that when
you invoke a pop-up button or picker item, VO should immediately place focus on
it so that you can interact with it. But, my experience has been that I have to
first invoke the pop-up button or picker, move away and
If a used device has been reset to factory defaults, this should include the
triple-click feature again.
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From: "Christopher Chaltain"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: Turning on voiceover on a new iPhone using iTunes
If your phone is goin
I'm sure the triple-click is on by default for this, though if you haven't put
it on by the time you start setting up, then it will
remain off; so it would then take the other methods to get it on again. In
short, we can set up right out of the box with this.
I remember having to do a lot of fl
Hi Carol:
Another way to accomplish what you are trying to do is to have a
different ICloud account for each phone. This way ITunes will see them
as separate phones. You can then go into ITunes and choose the phone
you want to use. You can tell it to download all your music with one
check box. You
Thanks, Mark.
I thought that I was safe by changing the name and it's good to have it
confirmed. Think I'll try to go that route, though my laptop isn't handling
iTunes very well.
Incidentally, I noticed a new version today. Is it a case of, "Not broke,
don't fix it" or is the latest a goo
If your phone is going through setup for the first time then the triple
click of the home button should turn on VoiceOver. If it's been set up
previously then you'll need to set that option first.
On 09/15/2015 07:09 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) wrote:
I dididn't actually think that
Don't mind that, but there would be a lot to do, so thanks for that one; I'll
avoid that route.
I really don't want to download all apps though, so what do I do?
Carol P
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From: Mary Otten
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 11:32
I dididn't actually think that this worked straight out of the box without
going in to the setting to turn on the treble click option for voice over but I
could be wrong.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Feliciano Godoy
Se
Thanks Fred. I totally forgot to leave my email yesterday. My work phone rang
and I got sidetracked. Thanks for the site and I'll go have a look. Talk to you
soon.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 16, 2015, at 1:21 AM, Fred Olver wrote:
>
> Tim, since you did not post an email address in your me
I wasn't aware of this app, but I'll be checking it out. Thanks for the
pointer. It does seem perfectly accessible with VoiceOver. It's also
free, so anyone else can check it out at no risk as well.
I don't see easily how you can create a meeting with speech, but since
I've only looked at it f
(Deferred sending from yesterday evening due to email outage.)
In the latest version (8.3 of TuneInPro), which I was updated to on Wednesday
or turrsday the 10th, The bvuttons are once again visible to Voiceover, before
the five tabs at the bottom of the screen. The last iteration of 8.2.x was b
Should there be a problem with 2 separate apple id's on a single computer?
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