Cult-like worshippers' turn Canadian-invented Instant Pot into a phenomenon

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, I Came across this article about the InstantPot on CBC News today. I know it has been discussed here and I seem to remember that the app was considered to be very accessible. Is this still the case? Best

RE: notes and files app

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No, only files show up in the Files app, of course iCloud, but you can also connect Dropbox and OneDrive. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Chaffin Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 7:28 PM To:

Inaccessibility of headspace

2017-11-22 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi everyone, I am a regular of the meditation app headspace. I recently inadvertently upgraded to the latest version, and it has been a nightmare to use it ever since. It's very difficult to play the desired session in the chosen pack. Unlocking newer sessions is also challenging. Does anyone

Re: Problem with braille screen input -- unable to invoke tabletop mode

2017-11-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Kimber, I don't remember if it came out in iOS 10 or 11. Best, Anna > On Nov 22, 2017, at 7:34 PM, Kimberly wrote: > > Is that a recent feature? Or did I just never come across it in my use of > braille screen input. > > Sent from Kimber's iPhone > The

notes and files app

2017-11-22 Thread Chris Chaffin
Are the notes you have in the notes app suppose to show up in the files app? I have all notes in iCloud, but nothing shows up in the files app. If there is anything I can do to have my notes show up in the files app, then I would appreciate it. Chris -- The following information is important

Re: Skype

2017-11-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Actually, I had the right credentials but the email associated with it is a gmail address. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday,

Illegal Student Labor Used To Assemble iPhone X, Apple Admits | HuffPost

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
Illegal Student Labor Used To Assemble iPhone X, Apple Admits Transit school students said they worked 11-hour shifts for required "work experience." Nina Golgowski Apple has admitted that one of its main Chinese factories worked student interns overtime to assemble its iPhone X, violating local

Net neutrality repeal: What it means for you - CNET

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
Net neutrality repeal means your internet may never be the same The FCC is about to pull the rug out from under Obama-era rules on net neutrality. That could be just the start of a whole new internet experience for you. November 22, 2017 8:42 AM PST In May, protesters spoke up after FCC Chairman

RE: Talking Time App

2017-11-22 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi Dani, Thanks. I'll check it out. Have a happy Thanksgiving. Take care, Ed Przybylek -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Pagador Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 8:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Google hangout app

2017-11-22 Thread TaraPrakash
Dear all I understand that now you can receive and make Google voice phone calls using Google hangouts. So my question is Whether google hangout app is completely accessible on iPhone seven. If not, what are the main challenge? I also want to wish you all happy Thanksgiving Sent from

Re: Anyone use Libby to access your public library books

2017-11-22 Thread Marie
I asked this very question last week but did not receive an answer. Marie From: Jen . Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 5:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Anyone use Libby to access your public library books Hi, Just wondering if anyone uses the Libby app to access audiobooks

RE: Skype

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Why didn’t you log in online first and, if necessary, use the Forgot Password link to gain access? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 1:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Skype Hi listers, So I

RE: sorry about that

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You could email the message to you, then copy it and paste it into an iMessage. Easier would be to use a bluetooth keyboard and just type the message on your phone, of course if you don’t have a bluetooth keyboard you can use with the phone it would mean spending money on one. From:

Anyone use Libby to access your public library books

2017-11-22 Thread Jen .
Hi, Just wondering if anyone uses the Libby app to access audiobooks from your public library. If so is it accessible with vo. Jen -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Re: Talking Time App

2017-11-22 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Ed. I like the Chime app. It's got both a male and female option and does the announcements in the increments you want. HTH, Dani On 11/22/17, Edward Przybylek wrote: > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to find an app that announces the time on the hour, half hour, > and

Re: Problem with braille screen input -- unable to invoke tabletop mode

2017-11-22 Thread Kimberly
Is that a recent feature? Or did I just never come across it in my use of braille screen input. Sent from Kimber's iPhone The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the hope of grasping it that we go on.—Annie Proulx > On Nov 22, 2017, at 1:50 PM, Woody Anna Dresner

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Jewel
Thanks Victor for your strictures on what I should be doing with *my time, but it is *my time so I will do with it what I darned well like! That may have been read by your reader as though I was angry, but I think that, by now, you know my style of writing so you will not get the wrong

Talking Time App

2017-11-22 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi all, I'm trying to find an app that announces the time on the hour, half hour, and quarter hour using a human voice. I previously used an app called Timely but the app is no longer available on the App Store. Thank you for any suggestions you can offer. Take care, Ed Przybylek --

Apple ID questions

2017-11-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi yet again. So I currently have a gmail Apple ID. If I were to change the domain to Outlook or something will I still be in family sharing? Thanks Get Outlook for iOS -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Skype

2017-11-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi listers, So I was forced to create a new Skype account because when I try logging in the app won't let me. So now I am trying to figure out how to change my username. I have the latest version of Skype. Get Outlook for iOS -- The following information is important

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Victor Gouveia
I just hit the delete key until I've deleted the entire word. I mean, they're only three to five letters long, and if you're so busy as to not have the time to delete the word character by character, then you shouldn't be playing games in the first place. LOL. If, on the other hand, you're

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread MamaPeach
Yeah, I played one yesterday that said snowflake before and after each clue, LOL. -Original Message- From: Victor Gouveia Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 4:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Word Ladder Jewel, In most cases, a bullet marking a clue is a clue that

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Jewel
If I, perish the thought, has made a mistake and, therefore, wish to make a fresh start, how do I, reliably, find the "clear text" button? I have found it once, but cannot find it again. Jewel -- From: "Victor Gouveia"

sorry about that

2017-11-22 Thread jkt4960
Hi, Sorry but I can't seem to handle email this afternoon, so if I sent some weird incomplete messages, I apologize. I want to know if I can send an imessage from my Windows 10 pc by somehow connecting it to my iphone 8. This may or may not be possible. I'm just wondering. It is just easier to

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Victor Gouveia
Jewel, In most cases, a bullet marking a clue is a clue that specifically goes to the ladder's theme. Sometimes it's a bullet, sometimes it's a special character, and on the very few occasions, I've had a few where the mark wasn't even noticed by Voiceover. Victor -Original

Bose SoundWear on sale?

2017-11-22 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi all, Can anyone tell me if they see that the Bose SoundWear Companion is on sale for Black Friday or anything like that? The thing that keeps this on topic is that I plan to use them with my iPhone for Aira and other things like that. Thanks for any help with this. Kay Malmquist

RE: any GPS app on sale on black friday?

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Oops, sorry, don’t know why I was writing about OCR when you clearly asked about GPS. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of masood Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 12:41 AM To: VIPhone Subject: any GPS app on sale on black

RE: any GPS app on sale on black friday?

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Since nobody announced anything I would suggest you simply go to the app store on Friday and see if it’s on sale. Don’t forget that the Microsoft Seeing AI app does quite a wonderful job with their document and also especially their short text channels and it’s a free app. From:

RE: Anyone encountering this issue with alarms with iOS 11.1.2?

2017-11-22 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I have a 6S Plus and also have no issues with this, just opened alarms and double tapped on a 6:30 AM alarm which was off and it immediately toggled to On and another double tap put it back to off. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy

Microsoft's embrace of iOS and Android is not a new mobile strategy | Windows Central

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
Microsoft's embrace of iOS and Android is not a new mobile strategy Jason WardWednesday, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:00 am EST With Windows 10 Mobile's imminent demise, Microsoft's iOS and Android investments are the company's new mobile strategy, right? Wrong. Many have presumed Microsoft's progress with

Alexa and Google Assistant should tell you when the next bus is coming | VentureBeat

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
Alexa and Google Assistant should tell you when the next bus is coming Khari Johnson@kharijohnson November 22, 2017 8:12 AM Rarely a week goes by without news of a new feature for AI assistants like Alexa, Bixby, or Siri. It's a fast-moving competition between tech giants like Amazon, Samsung, and

The 2017 Apple Black Friday deals are too good to miss | HelloGiggles

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
The 2017 Apple Black Friday deals are too good to miss Black Friday is hands down the best time of year to buy electronics. Retailers like Best Buy, Target, and Walmart are known for their incredible Black Friday deals on products like LED TVs, video game consoles, cameras, and everything in

Apple will release a new and cheaper iPhone by July: Report

2017-11-22 Thread M. Taylor
Apple will release a new and cheaper iPhone by July, according to a report Apple is preparing to launch a new lower-price iPhone during the first half of 2018, China's Economic Daily News said Wednesday. The new iPhone SE 2 will cost about $450 and will be aimed at sales in emerging markets,

Re: question on pod catchers and podcasts

2017-11-22 Thread Simon Wong
11.1 Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2017, at 1:37 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, a podcatcher is another name for podcast listening apps. As for deleting > a podcast, what version of iOS are you running? Because the iOS 11 podcast > app is different than

Re: Problem with braille screen input -- unable to invoke tabletop mode

2017-11-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Kimber, There's a separate orientation lock specifically for braille screen input. To lock or unlock orientation, turn on braille screen input and flick up or down with three fingers. Doing this in either direction toggles between locking and unlocking it. Best, Anna > On Nov 22,

Re: question on pod catchers and podcasts

2017-11-22 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, a podcatcher is another name for podcast listening apps. As for deleting a podcast, what version of iOS are you running? Because the iOS 11 podcast app is different than previous versions. Get Outlook for iOS From:

Re: Problem with braille screen input -- unable to invoke tabletop mode

2017-11-22 Thread Kimber Gardner
Well that sounded like a likely factor to look at, but even after I unlocked my screen orientation, once I entered braille screen input the orientation is still reported as locked. Seems I may need to give apple accessibility a call. On 11/22/17, Dan wrote: > Hi, > > >

Problem with braille screen input -- unable to invoke tabletop mode

2017-11-22 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone can confirm this behavior. When I attempt to use braille screen I can't seem to get the phone to switch from screen away to tabletop mode. I just updated to the latest iOS in hope that the problem would be resolved but no luck. Anyone have any thoughts? Thanks --

Re: posting on a facebook page

2017-11-22 Thread Simon Wong
Are you sure you put something in the edit field? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2017, at 10:48 AM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Hi Lynn. Yep looked at the app but when I go to a page it says dimmed when I > try to post. > > Rebecca and Zeb > email: rilni...@gmail.com >

Re: posting on a facebook page

2017-11-22 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Hi Lynn. Yep looked at the app but when I go to a page it says dimmed when I try to post. Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com Twitter: applegirl1994 On Nov 22, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Lynn White wrote: Hi Rebecca, Facebook pages confuse me big time just as groups

Re: Serious Radio do you use the iPhone or a standalone radio for at home use

2017-11-22 Thread Lynn White
Nervous, What I did was to buy the little radio that XM sells. I never use it nor did I even activate it. But, I did set up the internet part and I get everything. I do agree that the TuneIn pay service is much better due to the reduction in delay for sports play by play. Sent from my

Re: retreaving a deleted message on my iPhone SE

2017-11-22 Thread rajmund .
hi, there's a slight possibility, an iCloud backup can rescue you, but it's complicated for some, certainly is time consuming, and it's totally up to the end user, if they're willing to investigate. On 20/11/17 6:59 PM, lenron brown wrote: ha don't you just wish there was away to do this. I

Re: posting on a facebook page

2017-11-22 Thread Lynn White
Silly me. Of course you have tried the Facebook page app. My coffee hasn’t settled in yet. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2017, at 6:40 AM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Aside from using a PC what is the easiest way to post a message on a facebook > page in IOS? I tried

Re: posting on a facebook page

2017-11-22 Thread Lynn White
Hi Rebecca, Facebook pages confuse me big time just as groups on Facebook are confusing to me. Have you looked at the Facebook app? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 22, 2017, at 6:40 AM, Rebecca Ilniski wrote: > > Aside from using a PC what is the easiest way to post a

Re: Out of the box, linux question

2017-11-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Here are a couple of suggestions: Google Groups "Vinux support forum" group. To subscribe to this group send an email tovinux-support+subscr...@googlegroups.com. This is for the Vinux distribution but it's a friendly group and is open to all questions on Linux accessibility. orca-list

Re: how to put a number in messages and email into contacts

2017-11-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
When viewing the messages from the texter double tap on details at the top and then double tap on the number of the texter near the top. Now you'll be able to choose from add to an existing contact or create a new contact. On 11/21/2017 11:50 PM, regina alvarado wrote: One very simple

question on pod catchers and podcasts

2017-11-22 Thread Simon Wong
Hi, not using a pod catcher before, what is it exactly? And what is that supposed to do?Now i am having trouble deleting a podcast i have already heard on the iphone. what do I do about that? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Out of the box, linux question

2017-11-22 Thread Scott Berry
Do a search on Google for Linux mailing lists for the blind and depending on the distribution you have you can also search upon the keyword of that. > On Nov 22, 2017, at 3:35 AM, Gianni wrote: > > Hi, > I know it's not the right place but does anyone have

posting on a facebook page

2017-11-22 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
Aside from using a PC what is the easiest way to post a message on a facebook page in IOS? I tried the facebook app but all it says is dimmed where you would post ant tried safari but no post button on pages. Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com Twitter: applegirl1994 -- The following

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Donna
Jewel Each puzzle has the answer to a category. To find the answer the word clues may be at words 4, 11 & 16 for example. This part of the word ladder isnt important. Enjoy playing I know I will. Donna > On Nov 22, 2017, at 5:28 AM, MamaPeach wrote: > > Like I said,

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread Donna
Hi Jewel You must live outside of the US. I contacted the developer of word ladder & was told that the game wasnt going to be updated. *crying face* Word ladder & 7 little words are my 2 favorite games. When playing word ladder, if you enter the correct word to a clue it automatically gets

Out of the box, linux question

2017-11-22 Thread Gianni
Hi, I know it's not the right place but does anyone have experience with Linux and screenreaders or know where I should ask those questions? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions

Re: Word Ladder

2017-11-22 Thread MamaPeach
Like I said, there is no need to worry about where the edit field is, just type what you think the answer is, if it is correct, you will hear an alert sound and the answer will be filled in where it should go. -Original Message- From: Jewel Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 1:07 AM

any GPS app on sale on black friday?

2017-11-22 Thread masood
will we have any discounted GPS app on black Friday like seeying eye XT? thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please

RE: Serious Radio do you use the iPhone or a stand alone radio for at home use

2017-11-22 Thread Alan Lemly
You can also enable the SiriusXM skill on your Amazon Echo to stream your SiriusXM channels to it. Alan Lemly From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 4:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: