Re: Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
cally when i unlock the phone i am on page 2 If i swipe to page 1 and go to the bottom i will find my batteries I beliebe it is near stocks on that page Robert Stigile 818-381-9568 On Oct 12, 2017, at 6:34 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: Thanks, Wouldn't have thought to look there.

Re: Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
] - Original Message - From: Andy Baracco To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 6:34 PM Subject: Re: Apple Smart Battery Case Don't understand! Where is this displayed? Andy - Original Message - From: Larry Lumpkin To: vi

Re: Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
s and it will tell you the percentage of your phone and case Robert Stigile 818-381-9568 On Oct 12, 2017, at 6:10 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: Is there a way for a totally blind person to tell when the battery in the case is fully charged? The battery meter on the phone's status

Re: Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
phone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 8:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Apple Smart Battery Case Is there a way for a totally blind person to tell when the battery in the case is fully charged? The ba

Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
Is there a way for a totally blind person to tell when the battery in the case is fully charged? The battery meter on the phone's status line tells you when the phone is charged, but what about the case battery? Andy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list

Re: Problems with Seri

2017-10-12 Thread Andy Baracco
Setting up Hey Siri trains her to understand your voice better. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 5:38 PM Subject: Re: Problems with Seri First, just so you know, Siri is spelled, s i r i. Yes,

Re: Acomploement to voice stream as well as some more information and a question about email

2017-10-11 Thread Andy Baracco
Under Settings, go to Accounts and Passwords. in there you will find a control called "Now Fetch" or something like that. Toggle it to off, and you can then get your mail manually. Andy - Original Message - From: Dana To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 11,

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

2017-10-11 Thread Andy Baracco
Those who are experiencing the issue might want to check with the headset manufacturer to see if there is a firmware update for their headset. Plantronics headsets are firmware upgradable through a utility available on the Plantronics web site that can be downloaded and installed on a PC,and the

Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets

2017-10-10 Thread Andy Baracco
i am using both Plantronics Voyager and Aftershokz headsets and am not having these issues. Andy - Original Message - From: "Mohib Anwar Rafay" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 8:36 PM Subject: Re: IOS 11 and bluetooth headsets I am using Samsung and sony Bluetooth headsets, b

Re: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors

2017-10-10 Thread Andy Baracco
Mark, Do you by any chance have the download links for that iTunes version? Andy - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 11:52 PM Subject: RE: Apple Quietly Releases iTunes 12.6.3 With Built-In App Store - Mac Rumors Hello Alan. You are quite w

Re: Any Tv guide apps

2017-10-07 Thread Andy Baracco
I like and use TV Guide Mobile on a daily basis. The initial setup is a little tricky, but once set up it is very accessible. Andy - Original Message - From: Lelia To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2017 7:04 AM Subject: Any Tv guide apps Hi all, So

Re: Questions regarding Uber, or Lift

2017-10-07 Thread Andy Baracco
www.lyft.com - Original Message - From: "Simon Wong" To: Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2017 6:26 AM Subject: Re: Questions regarding Uber, or Lift Do we get lift here in canada? does anyone know? Sent from my iPhone On Oct 7, 2017, at 9:19 AM, Anthony Vece wrote: Hi Terri; I h

Re: Questions regarding Uber, or Lift

2017-10-07 Thread Andy Baracco
The answer to pretty much all of your questions is yes. i find that the services are pretty much the same, in fact many drivers drive for both services. I find the apps easy to use, but i guess that's a matter of skill level, self confidence, etc. Yes, you pay with a credit or devit card, and t

iPhone 8 and Aftershokz Trekx Titanium

2017-10-05 Thread Andy Baracco
Today I bought an iPhone 8 and attempted to pair my Trekz Titanium headset. The Trekz indicates that it has connected with the phone, and the phone indicates bluetooth connected in the status bar, but i can't get audio to pllay through the headset. Under Settings, Bluetooth, it does not indicate

Re: arranging apps..

2017-10-05 Thread Andy Baracco
You can't do that anymore since IOS 11 came out. It's a real bummer. Hope they bring it back some day. I wish I knew it was going away before i updated. Andy - Original Message - From: "Caitlyn Furness" To: Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2017 9:52 AM Subject: arranging apps.. Hi, C

Re: iPhone gets warm after iOS 11 update

2017-10-02 Thread Andy Baracco
I have also noticed this on my iphone 6. - Original Message - From: "Tom Lange" To: Sent: Monday, October 02, 2017 5:24 AM Subject: Re: iPhone gets warm after iOS 11 update I’ve noticed this on my iPhone 7 after updating to IOS 11.0.1. Sent from my iPhone 7 On Oct 1, 2017, at

The New "Files" App

2017-10-01 Thread Andy Baracco
After updating to IOS 11 i notice a new app called Files. What does it do? Andy -- 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 con

Re: blindsquare Not Reliably Announcing Intersections or Places of Interest

2017-09-30 Thread Andy Baracco
BS meets my needs very well, and is my go to app for orientation. I also have a free app called lazarillo, and it is well worth the price. Kind of like a stripped down version of BS, but if all you want to know is where you are and where you are headed, as I said, it's well worth the price. And

IOS notes Document Scanner

2017-09-30 Thread Andy Baracco
The kim Komando newsletter had an article about the new document scanner included within the notes app under IOS 11. Has anyone here tried it? Is is usable by a blind person? How does it compare with the other apps we have been using? The article suggests that we can simply shed ourselves of the

Re: blindsquare Not Reliably Announcing Intersections or Places of Interest

2017-09-30 Thread Andy Baracco
Of course, that would force a price increase. Andy - Original Message - From: Chip Orange To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2017 11:23 AM Subject: RE: blindsquare Not Reliably Announcing Intersections or Places of Interest Richard, I have

AD On the Netflicks App

2017-09-29 Thread Andy Baracco
Can you get audio description when you view content using the IOS app for Netflicks? Andy -- 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,

Re: iOS 11 - Programmes that are updated to 64 bit and those that aren't!

2017-09-29 Thread Andy Baracco
The 5s was the first iPhone to have the 64 bit processor. Andy - Original Message - From: "Andrew J. LaPointe" To: Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 8:31 AM Subject: Re: iOS 11 - Programmes that are updated to 64 bit and those that aren't! How do I know if I have 64 bit vs. 32?

Re: bluetooth keyboard

2017-09-28 Thread Andy Baracco
I recommend the Matias bluetooth keyboard sold by AT Guys, www.atguys.com it sells for $99 and is a full size keyboard that includes a numpad. It can pair with 4 different devices. it will work with smart phones, and windows and Mac computers. it has a rechargible battery that is advertised to

Re: iOS 11, voiceover, iPad and Bluetooth keyboard

2017-09-27 Thread Andy Baracco
"IOS 11 Without the Eye" by jonathan Mosen. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: ; ; Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 7:20 PM Subject: iOS 11, voiceover, iPad and Bluetooth keyboard I'm sending this message out to a few lists, because I am interested to know about folks

Re: Uber App: Finding Your Driver

2017-09-21 Thread Andy Baracco
You can't, but you can call or text the driver. Andy - Original Message - From: "Craig Werner" To: Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2017 7:21 AM Subject: Uber App: Finding Your Driver Greetings, everyone. I am posting this requst for help on behalf of a friend who just installed the

Re: Opinions on 32-bit apps not used before upgrading to iOS 11 - delete or leave alone

2017-09-20 Thread Andy Baracco
They won't run, and haven't been updated in years, so you might as well delete them. The only other alternative is not to update to IOS 11. Andy - Original Message - From: Robin Frost To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:13 AM Subject: Re: Opin

Re: Jonathan Motson's podcast on using iOS 11

2017-09-19 Thread Andy Baracco
The podcast was on Accessible World. You should be able to download it by going to www.accessibleworld.org Andy - Original Message - From: "Cathy Inglis" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 3:38 PM Subject: Jonathan Motson's podcast on using iOS 11 The subject line says it all. I

Re: Lyft

2017-09-19 Thread Andy Baracco
It is done through the app. after your ride concludes the screen will change, and on that payment screen there is an option to choose your tip amount. Andy - Original Message - From: "Lynda Ingraham" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:49 AM Subject: Re: Lyft Ken, thank you s

Re: Uber Problem: Could Not Choose Pool or X

2017-09-19 Thread Andy Baracco
I don't know why that would happen, especially if you were in an area where you had these options before. If i were in that situation I would have fired up lyft. They have an option called "line" that is similar to uber pool. Andy - Original Message - From: "Tom Lange" To: "vi-phone

Re: iOS 11 Information

2017-09-16 Thread Andy Baracco
www.applevis.com Andy - Original Message - From: "Kelby Carlson" To: Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:51 AM Subject: iOS 11 Information Hi all, I'm pretty strapped for cash right now, so I can't afford to get a copy of iOS 11 without the I. Is there a way I can find just a

Re: A cool feature you'll see in IOS 11 on Tuesday

2017-09-16 Thread Andy Baracco
I don't think the 5th amendment would deter a thief. Andy - Original Message - From: "Gordon" To: Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2017 2:49 AM Subject: A cool feature you'll see in IOS 11 on Tuesday so the feature is called emergency SOS. It's been available on watches since 2016, b

Re: Smart battery case will it fit on the new iPhone 8 ?

2017-09-16 Thread Andy Baracco
It might fit, but are the controls in the same places? Andy - Original Message - From: "christopher hallsworth" To: "Viphone" Sent: Friday, September 15, 2017 11:42 PM Subject: Re: Smart battery case will it fit on the new iPhone 8 ? Hello, it should, as the iPhone 8 has a 4.7-inch

Re: Apple Watch with voiceover, use cases and explanatory material

2017-09-14 Thread Andy Baracco
i have never had the slightest desire to have an Apple watch. Andy - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: ; Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 8:11 AM Subject: Apple Watch with voiceover, use cases and explanatory material I thought I sent out a message on this topic yesterday,

Re: What do you expect the advantages to be for a blind user in iPhone 10?

2017-09-13 Thread Andy Baracco
The carriers may offer discounts as an incentive to switch. Andy - Original Message - From: Mary Otten To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 8:27 PM Subject: Re: What do you expect the advantages to be for a blind user in iPhone 10? The price is

Re: What do you expect the advantages to be for a blind user in iPhone 10?

2017-09-13 Thread Andy Baracco
The iPhone X offers nothing for a visually impaired person that would warrant the increased price. The iPhone 8 should service the needs of a visually impaired person well. Andy - Original Message - From: Jewel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Re: thermostat

2017-09-13 Thread Andy Baracco
This is a major issue going forward as more and more devices become dependent on Internet connectivity. No power, no Internet, no control of these devices. Andy - Original Message - From: "Chip Orange" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:57 PM Subject: RE: thermostat So do

Re: 8 tips and tricks for iOS 11's Notes app - CNET

2017-09-06 Thread Andy Baracco
How much of this will be accessible to Voiceover users? Andy - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2017 3:34 PM Subject: 8 tips and tricks for iOS 11's Notes app - CNET Hello Everyone, Just so we are all clear, I am posting the following as a ne

Re: inside temperatures

2017-09-06 Thread Andy Baracco
I have purchased many talking thermometers from Radio Shack over the years. In fact, my house is full of them. If you still have a Radio Shack store near you, check with them. Also you can still purchase merchandise on their web site, www.radioshack.com Andy - Original Message - F

Re: some uber and lift questions

2017-09-06 Thread Andy Baracco
You're right. They are pretty much identicle. You have the option to either text or call the driver to give additional instructions. Andy - Original Message - From: "Jed Barton" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2017 2:25 AM Subject: some uber and lift questions Hey guys, OK, i

Re: Planetronics voyager

2017-09-05 Thread Andy Baracco
the chord with the USB on it. A apparently they want you to charge it through the computer. I am sure it would fit in the base I have but I didn’t;t know if it would do something to it. What about putting a brick on it and plugging it into an outlet? Marie Lyons On Sep 4, 2017, at 3:58 PM, An

Re: Planetronics voyager

2017-09-04 Thread Andy Baracco
Are you speaking of the Voyager Legend? The Legend uses a magnetic connector for charging. I do not know of any other way to charge it. Andy - Original Message - From: "Marie Lyons" To: Sent: Monday, September 04, 2017 10:28 AM Subject: Planetronics voyager It doesn’t seem to be p

Re: NFL

2017-09-01 Thread Andy Baracco
I gave up on NFL a long time ago. MLB and NBA have low cost apps for audio only, but the NFL no longer offers the Audio Pass, and makes everyone buy the expensive Game Pass ap. Andy - Original Message - From: "Juliette Swiler" To: Sent: Friday, September 01, 2017 9:13 AM Subject: R

Re: Trojan virus

2017-08-31 Thread Andy Baracco
Seems like a scam to me. I have recently been getting Emails supposedly from Apple telling me that my ID is compromised and leading me to a web site, but there were obvious spelling errors that i don't think would have come from Apple. Andy - Original Message - From: "deidre muccio"

Re: Question about Amazon Prime

2017-08-18 Thread Andy Baracco
It is a kind of online grocery store. Andy - Original Message - From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 11:56 AM Subject: Question about Amazon Prime Hi, Our household signed up for Amazon Prime. When my wife wen

Re: major problem with the lift app

2017-08-17 Thread Andy Baracco
You can always delete and redownload the ap. Andy - Original Message - From: "Esther Levegnale" To: Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 1:10 AM Subject: Re: major problem with the lift app hello, the same thing happened to me. I wrote to support at Lyft.com, and they told me in an ans

Re: major problem with the lift app

2017-08-14 Thread Andy Baracco
Did you just install it or what? Try hitting the "Menu" button. Andy - Original Message - From: "Jed Barton" To: Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 7:54 PM Subject: major problem with the lift app Hey guys, I am having major problems with the lift app. Something is drastically wrong.

Re: Scheduling rides with lift

2017-08-14 Thread Andy Baracco
Do you mean in advance? i know it can be done, but haven't as yet figured out how to do it. If you find out how, let us know. Andy - Original Message - From: "Jed Barton" To: Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 12:18 PM Subject: Scheduling rides with lift Hey guys. Is there anyway you

Re: Keyboards for iPhone.

2017-08-03 Thread Andy Baracco
it's not small, but i like the matias bluetooth keyboard. It is a full size keyboard, including numpad. It does not fold. It looks a lot like the Apple keyboard. It can pair to 4 devices. Andy - Original Message - From: "Kelby Carlson" To: Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2017 6:36 AM Su

Re: VIP 3000 Talking Thermostats & iPhone

2017-07-30 Thread Andy Baracco
Not to my knowledge. I do not believe that they are smart devices, i. e. do not have internet capability. Andy - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: VIPhone Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2017 5:39 AM Subject: VIP 3000 Talking Thermostats & iPhone Hi All, Can the VIP Talking

Re: Draining Battery

2017-07-23 Thread Andy Baracco
Or you can get a case with a built in spare battery. Andy - Original Message - From: "Jewel" To: Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2017 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Draining Battery Dulce! Locking the screen when you are not, actually, doing anything with the phone does help. You could also get a p

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-16 Thread Andy Baracco
lf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2017 10:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard this keyboard does not fold. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Petty To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday,

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-15 Thread Andy Baracco
use it on my lap and would need it to lock open for that to be satisfactory. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2017 7:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard I

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-15 Thread Andy Baracco
k you, Lynda From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 11:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard I have just started using it, but I can say that it is surpris

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-15 Thread Andy Baracco
$99. Andy - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 11:12 PM Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard Hi Andy, how much is this Keyboard? I assume that full size means the size of a desktop keyboard? 73: John __

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-14 Thread Andy Baracco
n't mind a bluetooth keyboard that was full sized. I kind of wish I could find a small keyboard that had all the keys you would find on a standard keyboard. On 7/14/17, Andy Baracco wrote: I have just started using it, but I can say that it is surprisingly well constructed. I was told that it is a

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-14 Thread Andy Baracco
On Jul 14, 2017, at 7:48 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: I recently purchased a Matias bluetooth keyboard and successfully paired it with my iPhone 6. I can navigate the home screen with the left and right arrow keys, but cannot open a folder or an app. Can you give me some tips on controllin

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-14 Thread Andy Baracco
Thank you Rebecca! Andy - Original Message - From: Rebecca Ilniski To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 7:54 PM Subject: RE: New Bluetooth Keyboard Andy. Press the up and down arrows together. This will simulate a double tap. Rebecca Ilniski

New Bluetooth Keyboard

2017-07-14 Thread Andy Baracco
I recently purchased a Matias bluetooth keyboard and successfully paired it with my iPhone 6. I can navigate the home screen with the left and right arrow keys, but cannot open a folder or an app. Can you give me some tips on controlling the iPhone with the keyboard? How do you emulate the doubl

Re: Uber

2017-07-14 Thread Andy Baracco
How far off was it? They never do with me either, but it is not far off. They are using a GPS locator system that makes an educated guess by parsing a block into segments, as opposed to using actual street addresses. Andy - Original Message - From: "Marie Lyons" To: Sent: Friday, J

Re: Seeing AI Not Really Overwhelmed

2017-07-13 Thread Andy Baracco
Well, you get what you pay for! Andy - Original Message - From: Evan Reese To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 1:41 PM Subject: Seeing AI Not Really Overwhelmed Hi, I got the app earlier this afternoon, and tried out most of the functions on my iP

Re: Seeing AI and scanning documents

2017-07-13 Thread Andy Baracco
Well don't you know that there is no such thing as privacy on the net anymore. Andy Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2017, at 8:01 AM, Shaf Patel wrote: > > Two words: > > Justified Paranoia. > > >> On 7/13/2017 11:00 AM, Shaf Patel wrote: >> Two words: >> >> Justified Paranoia. >> >> >>>

Re: which GPS app should i buy?

2017-07-05 Thread Andy Baracco
How does one create a route with Nearby Explorer. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 5, 2017, at 6:42 AM, Tom Lange wrote: > > Hi, > I'm coming in a bit late on this thread, but I'd like to first say that I've > been using Nearby Explorer for about six months and really like it. Though > its front

Re: great earphone for GPS

2017-06-25 Thread Andy Baracco
rom my iPhone > >> On Jun 24, 2017, at 11:07 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: >> >> Sounds like he one I have. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jun 24, 2017, at 6:36 PM, Chip Orange wrote: >>> >>> Hi Andy, >>>

Re: great earphone for GPS

2017-06-24 Thread Andy Baracco
s > behind your ear, and the vertical bar is in front of your ear. It does not > rely on bone conduction. > > Hth, > > Chip > > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Andy Baracco > Sent: Saturday, J

Re: great earphone for GPS

2017-06-24 Thread Andy Baracco
Is this the one from Williams? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 24, 2017, at 2:30 PM, Chip Orange wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just wanted to share that I found an external earphone for just one ear from > C. Crane which is great for being able to listen to a voice (such as GPS > instructions) while

Re: Radio Apps

2017-06-10 Thread Andy Baracco
I think that MLB has that locked down. Even if you could find a station that broadcasts the games, you will either find alternative programming or an audio message saying that due to contract issues they can't stream the game. I know of alternatives for football, but not for baseball. Andy -

Re: Radio Apps

2017-06-10 Thread Andy Baracco
What kind of radio? Andy - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: VIPhone Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 5:37 AM Subject: Radio Apps Hi All, I'm looking for an iPhone accessible radio app, & would like to ask y'all for your advice on which one to choose. I'm running an

Re: Accurate accessible thermometer

2017-05-31 Thread Andy Baracco
Sometimes you can find them in the bargain bins at places like Walgreen's and CVS. Andy - Original Message - From: "Lois Butterfield" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 4:31 PM Subject: Re: Accurate accessible thermometer I once bought a talking thermometer at a drugstore. They ar

Re: Accurate accessible thermometer

2017-05-31 Thread Andy Baracco
actually, Kaiser pays for things like that, including accessible glucose meters. Andy - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 3:42 PM Subject: Re: Accurate accessible thermometer Hi Tony, Sure. I would like the name of that thermometer. I'm really

Re: deleting email from iphone?

2017-05-31 Thread Andy Baracco
You must first move the mail to the trash folder, and you can delete it from there. Andy - Original Message - From: "Billy" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 4:06 AM Subject: deleting email from iphone? hi guys, I'm wanting to delete all my email messages in my googlemail inbox f

Two Email Accounts

2017-05-28 Thread Andy Baracco
Hello, I have two Email accounts set up on my phone. When I open the Mail app it downloads messages from both accounts. How can I set it to only download from one of them. I do not want to delete the second account, but just to be able to not have mail fetched from that account in certain situa

Re: the cost of staying connected

2017-05-25 Thread Andy Baracco
I have a friend who on many occasions has said that you don't know what is in anyone's pocket. Many people may be on fixed incomes, but may receive help from family members and may be eligible for free and low cost services. All I know is what I can and can't afford, and thinking about what oth

Re: Google assistant comes to the iPhone

2017-05-17 Thread Andy Baracco
I have come to the conclusion that true privacy no longer exists. Andy - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 7:42 PM Subject: Re: Google assistant comes to the iPhone Hi richard, Well to be honest, I saw an article and had a link in the article t

Re: Google assistant comes to the iPhone

2017-05-17 Thread Andy Baracco
I think she's referring to Google Now. Andy - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 5:29 PM Subject: RE: Google assistant comes to the iPhone Hello Mary, This is interesting. Is this app actually called Google Assistant? Or are you referring to Go

Re: GPS Apps

2017-05-16 Thread Andy Baracco
where Blindsquare had no map data at all, but the Seeing Eye app gave me accurate instructions. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 1:50 PM To: vi

Re: GPS Apps

2017-05-16 Thread Andy Baracco
One of my concerns about this app is the possible shaky funding situation. when folks would ask about adding features, they were often told that they would need to secure more funding. Andy - Original Message - From: Nimer Jaber To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, Ma

Re: GPS Apps

2017-05-16 Thread Andy Baracco
I like BS and NE because i do not like a subscription model as a matter of principle. Andy - Original Message - From: Giller, Anna To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:54 AM Subject: RE: GPS Apps I like Seeing Eye GPS although its subscription is $7

Re: New app for finding traffic lights

2017-05-06 Thread Andy Baracco
The only problem with this concept is that you need to gain the cooperation of local governments to provide the infrastructure. Andy - Original Message - From: Marie Lyons To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2017 2:52 PM Subject: Re: New app for finding traf

Re: Measuring Blood Pressure

2017-04-17 Thread Andy Baracco
devices fully accessible. We own both of them here, and love both! You can find them on amazon. HTH, Caitlyn On Apr 16, 2017, at 11:26 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: I have heard that there is a device that can be used to measure and track your

Re: Measuring Blood Pressure

2017-04-17 Thread Andy Baracco
both of them here, and love both! You can find them on amazon. HTH, Caitlyn On Apr 16, 2017, at 11:26 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: I have heard that there is a device that can be used to measure and track your blood pressure using the iPhone

Re: Measuring Blood Pressure

2017-04-17 Thread Andy Baracco
. The app makes these devices fully accessible. We own both of them here, and love both! You can find them on amazon. HTH, Caitlyn On Apr 16, 2017, at 11:26 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: I have heard that there is a device that can be used to measure and track your blood

Measuring Blood Pressure

2017-04-16 Thread Andy Baracco
I have heard that there is a device that can be used to measure and track your blood pressure using the iPhone. Does anyone have details? Andy -- 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, o

Re: Real estate and rentals

2017-04-11 Thread Andy Baracco
For rentals, you may get better results from www.apartments.com Andy - Original Message - From: "Dan Rathburn" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 6:28 AM Subject: Re: Real estate and rentals Hello, I don't know if you can search multiple zipcodes but can search by county and state

Re: Uber app experience getting increasingly bad

2017-04-03 Thread Andy Baracco
I have a Iphone 6+, and depend on VO 100% of the time. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, April 03, 2017 5:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Uber app experience getting increasingly bad

Re: Uber app experience getting increasingly bad

2017-04-03 Thread Andy Baracco
Thanks, Marie -Original Message----- From: Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, April 3, 2017 1:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Uber app experience getting increasingly bad I much prefer Lyft. The app is accessible, and very easy to use. It now gives you a countdown timer when your c

Re: Uber app experience getting increasingly bad

2017-04-03 Thread Andy Baracco
I much prefer Lyft. The app is accessible, and very easy to use. It now gives you a countdown timer when your car arrives, and a countdown estimate of when you will arrive at your destination. If you have some vision, or have a sighted person waiting with you, it tells you the make and color of

Re: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display

2017-04-01 Thread Andy Baracco
April fools! - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 3:23 PM Subject: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display Hi, In the most recent Today in

Re: What's app question

2017-04-01 Thread Andy Baracco
Those messages are encrypted, so I doubt that they could be played outside of the app. Andy - Original Message - From: "Chip Orange" To: Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 1:29 PM Subject: RE: What's app question Only as a zip file of messages, and they're in some unusual format (I c

Re: IOS 10.3 is now public

2017-03-27 Thread Andy Baracco
ooglegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 8:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS 10.3 is now public Is this a beta? Andy - Original Message -

Re: IOS 10.3 is now public

2017-03-27 Thread Andy Baracco
Is this a beta? Andy - Original Message - From: Tea Turkovic To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 10:20 AM Subject: IOS 10.3 is now public Hi all, new public version of IOS is available. You can find more information at https://www.applevis.co

Re: moni

2017-03-25 Thread Andy Baracco
What's a Sky Dell? Andy - Original Message - From: Kay Malmquist To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2017 7:04 PM Subject: Fwd: moni Hi all, I am going to try to keep this iPhone related. At the bottom of this message is a link to the Moni website. K

Re: Home security

2017-03-25 Thread Andy Baracco
away mode. Very nice. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 25, 2017, at 6:15 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: i have a security system from Moni. The panel is not accessible, as it has a touch screen, even though the system talks to let you know if it is armed or not, and which door is open. However, the iPhon

Re: Home security

2017-03-25 Thread Andy Baracco
I have the same system you do and when I purchased it, they gave me an accessible panel. It's got a large buttons on it and it's the one I used to arm the system. It also is the button for stay or away mode. Very nice. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 25, 2017, at 6:15 PM, Andy Baracco wrote

Re: Home security

2017-03-25 Thread Andy Baracco
ible panel. It's got a large buttons on it and it's the one I used to arm the system. It also is the button for stay or away mode. Very nice. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 25, 2017, at 6:15 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: i have a security system from Moni. The panel is not accessible, as it

Re: Home security

2017-03-25 Thread Andy Baracco
i have a security system from Moni. The panel is not accessible, as it has a touch screen, even though the system talks to let you know if it is armed or not, and which door is open. However, the iPhone app is completely accessible and you also get a little controller that goes on your key ring.

Re: How does the Watch ESPN app working for you.

2017-03-23 Thread Andy Baracco
I thought that app was replaced by an app simply called ESPN. Andy - Original Message - From: Mr. Ed To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 7:30 AM Subject: How does the Watch ESPN app working for you. Hi Guys, Is the Watch ESPN app accessible and i

Re: Join us for a fully accessible March Madness

2017-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
Pick'em group, IAccessVO >>> March Madness >>> https://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/t1/group/1511/invitation?key=6afb759384810229&soc_src=app-sh&soc_trk=ma >>> >>> Group ID: 1511 >>> Group Password: blind >>> >>> >

Re: Join us for a fully accessible March Madness

2017-03-14 Thread Andy Baracco
Wow! This is something I always wanted to do. Andy Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2017, at 6:02 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > Brian, I would like to join. Please let me know how I can do so. Thanks. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 13, 2017, at 11:33 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Great

Reverse display order of messages in native mail app

2017-02-25 Thread Andy Baracco
How can you reverse the order of messages displayed in the message list? Sent from my iPhone -- 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 inappropri

Re: Native mailapp

2017-02-24 Thread Andy Baracco
chive things? > > >> On Feb 23, 2017, at 11:35 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: >> >> How can you create additional mailboxes? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >

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