Re: Apple would be stupid to drop the iPhone headphone jack

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RE: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Thanks Jonathan I have definitely sent in my comments regarding this issue. Is it a definite that future versions of the phone won’t have a headphone jack? Having the ability to use my headphones allows me to send and receive messages in private. I think it puts me at an even playing field with

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Hi Laury, no, it's a rumour. The dilemma we have is that if it's something they're considering, and we do nothing now, it will be too late to change things once Apple announce the new phones. So in my view it's better to be proactive. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks,

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I have my phone to auto update, and I’m experiencing the same problem of my podcasts not playing. Gary On Dec 1, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Chris Chaffin wrote: > > > Hello, > I downloaded the update to Downcast yesterday, and now nothing will play. > Not old episodes that

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RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Hi everyone, Please take the time to tell Apple directly you want to keep the headphone jack on the iPhone. You can do it here. http://www.apple.com/feedback/iphone.html Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org -- The following

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I feel strongly enough about this that the IPhone 6 could be my last IPhone. I absolutely refuse to use BT headphones because I dislike the sound and the hesitation when using anything BT. I have Sony headphones with retractable cords and fit over the top of my ears and the sound is terrific. I

RE: An iPhone Functioning as a CCTV?

I would have to imagine that this can be done to some extent with the regular zoom in/out features of the phone without the need of third party apps. Not to mention the actual zoom accessibility features themselves. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hi Marshall; You’re not stupid! :) That’s a great question. My point is really that rather than us waiting for more news on things or wishing that something would work for us, that we simply take the first step and really go ahead and start a friendly dialogue with anyone we may know between

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hello Cara, Do we use accessibil...@apple.com or some kind of other address for this? Its not a direct accessibility feature, after all. - Original Message - From: Cara Quinn To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 8:53 pm Subject: Re:

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hello Cara, Yes, I would like to thank him for the link, I think that is the way forward. That's why I was wondering, since I am not sure whether the things would really reach, from accessibility's desk. Thanks a lot, once again. - Original Message - From: Cara Quinn

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

When I have heard about this in the past, they were, (are?), planning to use the lightning connector, some way or other, to connect the headphones. Hey, this way, they will be able to sell their own headphones, or, hopefully, adapters to make everybody else's headphones usable with the iPhone.

RE: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

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RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

How can we express ourselves regarding the subject of the earphone jack? Forgive me, I have been away for many days and am way behind, so reading fast to get caught up. Came home to over 800 e-mails, much more in Twitter may never catch up there. Had it on my phone but lost earphones and did

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Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Honestly why is everyone jumping to conclusions about this rumor? It is just that a rumor. Last year there was a rumor that Apple was going to include a projected keyboard in the iPhone. People were not jumping to conclusions that Apple is going to take the on screen keyboard away… This is the

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Have done! Jewel From: Jonathan Mosen Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 11:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones Hi everyone, Please take the time to tell Apple directly you want to keep the headphone jack on the

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Hi Ed, not jumping down your throat at all, but let me offer some context if I may. First, I know for a fact that Apple has been bothered by the 3.5MM headphone jack, and the perception that it has stopped them from making the phone thinner. I know this because everything that Apple patents is

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hi Rajmund, I would say to use the method that is most convenient for you, knowing that you may be offered another means of communication so that your concern reaches the right person. Jonathan has been kind enough to post a link, so unless that is somehow prohibitive for you, then that would

RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

I agree Jonathan. If Apple is not thinking of getting rid of the earphone jack then I spent 5 minutes explaining why I use it all the time. If they are really thinking of not including the jack, well, better to be vocal in the beginning and let them know why it is important. At least they may

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

I saw another article today the talk about how Apple is supposedly considering any number of various combinations for the new iPhone. Again, we don't know. But I don't think this rumor about taking away the headphone jack is the same as the business about the project keyboard. That may happen

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Seriously? Lol you guys. If the have just the lightning connector, or two of them, they plan to have their headphones, and probably other brands too, and an adaptor, to have the headphones plug into the lightning port. This will allow for better sound, and a smaller phone. Am I worried? Yeah. I

RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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I upgraded my 4S last year and am glad I did, love my 6 for the most part. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Wrote a message requesting the current configuration of earphone and suggested that if we can’t charge and use earphone at same time I might be tempted to change despite my use of VO daily! I hope it does not come to that, I love all the things I can do with my iPhone 6, but I would be

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Message sent. I hope others will do the same. We may not make a difference, and the site that Jonathan quoted and others have seen maybe wrong this time. But it can't hurt to send him a nice message saying that we don't think a millimeter of thickness is worth the loss of the headphone jack and

Re: hi all. i also have a 4s and have been thinking of upgrading and would like the lists thoughts.

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Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

There's already a standard 2.55MM headphone jack, which I know isn't as thin as what Apple has patented. Also, switching to a proprietary jack would have some financial benefits for Apple. On 01/12/15 17:35, Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi Ed, not jumping down your throat at all, but let me offer

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Re: upgrading from 4s

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Yes me too! Don't take away the headphone jack! Here in Mexico, where Apple-specific adapters and the like are expensive, and sometimes hard to come by since there's no Apple Store as of yet, there's nothing better to grab any earphones and away connect them to my phone! El 01/12/2015 10:59

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hi Paula, it wouldn't hurt to let Apple know that you appreciate the headphone jack. YOu'd want to use some sort of general feedback mechanism, since this is a high level hardware decision and not accessibility-specific. Hopefully, they won't take it away. As I said in the article, even the best

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hello, Is the roomer about the home button also true? Apparently it will be no more? Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 1 Dec 2015, at 3:49 p.m., Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi everyone, I waited a few days to see if this issue might be raised by >

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I guess since these things are rumours, we don't know if any of them are true, which is what makes them rumours :). But I have heard the one about the disappearing Home button for a few years now. It wouldn't surprise me if it happens at some point, although I'd have thought the arrival of

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hello, OK, ∫thanks. :) We shall look out, and see Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 1 Dec 2015, at 5:00 p.m., Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > I guess since these things are rumours, we don't know if any of them are > true, which is what makes them

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hello, Would be much nicer than having 2 speakers on the same side, actually. I thought it was mono, at first. Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 1 Dec 2015, at 4:49 p.m., Robert Doc wright > wrote: > > I wish that Apple would place

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Oh no! I sure hope that this is just a false rumor! I use the earphone jack on my iPhone daily. Guess it is a good thing that I have the iPhone 6, so upgrading my phone won't be for at least another almost 2 years. Maybe by this time, if this is true, Apple will have realized their mistake.

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

Once Netflix technical support is consulted and the required feature is active on your account, can you then access described content on the Apple TV? Grant > On Dec 1, 2015, at 2:48 AM, Blind Treasures > wrote: > > I'm not Sieghard, but keep in mind that right

RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hi Jonathan and all. I completely agree about not losing the earphone input jack. Is it time to contact Apple and let our voices be heard, or is that premature. If so, who is the best person or department to contact. While I could use blue tooth devices, I prefer to use wired headphones and

RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Re: Apple would be stupid to drop the iPhone headphone jack

It's strange to think that they would even consider removing the headphone jack. I hadn't heard this. What is their reasoning? I will read this. -Original Message- From: Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 10:58 AM To: VIPhone 'ChalmersAS' via Subject: Apple would be stupid

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I hope is just a roomor and apple doesn't get rid of the head phone jack. I use my head phones all of the time. Margaret Sent from my iPhone > On 2 Dec 2015, at 11:52 AM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > > Yes me too! Don't take away the headphone jack! Here in Mexico, where

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Ed, While I see your point, I also feel that there is absolutely nothing wrong with people expressing what they would like to see in a future product, especially since this is not just some off-the-wall rumor from a non-reputable source. No one is panicking here. It looks to me as if everyone

Re: An iPhone Functioning as a CCTV?

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Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

Ok, tried this. 2 things though: It asks about feedback type, it might be worth us agreeing which is the appropriate option, as none seem to isolate the point we want to put over here. Second, after clicking send feedback, I got a page not found error. I hope this is'n't the remote script

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

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RE: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

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Cara's post was very well stated. One thing I would add is that some of us have paid to be iOS testers before public betas were available, and diligently reported bugs before release. So even if Apple's own QA people missed issues like the touch tone bug in iOS 8, or the call answering bugs in

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Hi Wayne, it's useful when you want to bypass VO gestures. So let's say you have a virtual piano, and all you want to do is press on the keys and play. You wouldn't want to have to double tap each key. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training

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I must admit, it doesn't appear in my rotor as often as I'd like it to. There are a few apps I use where I need gestures to go directly to the app, and they often won't. On 01/12/2015 15:35, Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi Wayne, it's useful when you want to bypass VO gestures. So let's say you

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Hi everyone, I waited a few days to see if this issue might be raised by someone else. But I'll raise it here myself, because I'm not sure whether Apple may be flying a kite here and seeing what reaction this idea gets. There's an unconfirmed rumour from a source that has in the past been

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I didn't like the idea of the 3.5 mm headphone jack removal in the future iPhones if it were to be true. I was thinking, they may have some sort of lightning connector for the headphones, which means that Apple would probably sell a 3.5 mm to lightning connector adapter. Sounds like something

RE: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I don’t think you are in the minority. This would be a horrible thing as at least for me I find the regular Bluetooth a nightmare with the latest IOS update especially. Give me my corded headset any time! Yes this would truly suck! Carla From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Jonathan, I completely agree. I too thought the 6plus was enormous when I bought it, and like you I wouldn't want to have to go back to a smaller iPhone now unless I absolutely had to. On 01/12/2015 15:49, Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi everyone, I waited a few days to see if this issue might be

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

Hi Jonathan, I saw the same article you did in mac rumors. I admit that I have not been trolling the Apple forums or the MacRumors comment sections, so I do not know what the public reaction to that story has been. But, while I am not hearing impaired, I absolutely join you in your condemnation

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

I certainly agree about the current state of Bluetooth. With iOS 9 and my iPhone, it is horrible. There are weird volume issues among other things, along with the ridiculous latency, which instead of getting better with the new Bluetooth standard, has actually gotten worse. Rather than screw

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Let's hope this second-hand 4s can get maybe at least minimum a year and a half use! I want to get the most out of it! Here in Mexico going for the most recent IPhone model is expensive! And if I can, I wouldn't wamt to have to go back to ny Motoroloa G 2nd! But that's for another forum!

RE: upgrading from 4s

It was probably very sluggish though and slow yeah? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Wednesday, 2 December 2015 1:00 a.m. To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: upgrading from 4s I suspect it

Re: Changing email address

Hello, I'm a fairly new subscriber, and I have no problems with the idea, but I was accepted with just a sent from a braille sense message. - Original Message - From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 8:43 am

Re: Major Problem, iPhone 6

I've observed that Direct Touch is appearing more and more in my rodar, such as in the TuneIn Radio app. I often come across it. What are some examples of where it can be useful? I'm not completely understanding how it would work or benefit me to turn on in the rodar. Thanks, Wayne On 11/30/15,

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