Completely uninstalling an app on IOS

2013-08-23 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, There are some apps I have uninstalled from my iPod Touch 5th gen using the dual double-tap command, but when I look in Apps Store Purchases (Add or remove), the app is still there. I know I have fully removed the app because the app icon is gone from my home screen. Also, when I use Siri

Re: Completely uninstalling an app on IOS

2013-08-23 Thread Joseph FreeTech
, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, There are some apps I have uninstalled from my iPod Touch 5th gen using the dual double-tap command, but when I look in Apps Store Purchases (Add or remove), the app is still there. I know I have fully removed the app because the app

Link to Apple Product User Manuals

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, While looking for some information I bumped into the following link and thought I would pass it on for those who don't mind reading user manuals to seek out answers. These will be PDF files. I launched K1000 and converted a PDF file to text and the manual I converted to text is very

Brief Tutorial for World Clock

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Since I typed up the following information for my own use, thought I would send it to the list for anyone else who might be interested. Just had a family member moved to Asia so had a need to use the IOS World Clock. The following will show how to launch the IOS World Clock and quickly

Re: slightly OT, but...

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, For those who have an account, I just checked and this book is also available via Bookshare. It also appears as though there's lots of great books on 911 there too. :) Joseph - Original Message - From: Michael Hingson i...@michaelhingson.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Safari reopening pages

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Well, depending on how it is set up, in Internet Explorer one would have to press altF4 repeatedly to close each open window. One can also set up Internet Explorer to be prompted to close all windows at once. In your description below, it seems as though you are suggesting one can repeatedly

Re: Safari reopening pages

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
closed. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25/08/2013, at 11:56, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Well, depending on how it is set up, in Internet Explorer one would have to press altF4 repeatedly to close

Re: recording audio

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Paul, Regarding your podcasting question... Give the following podcast a listen. This is the direct download link, and I will place the podcast description immediately below. Keep in mind that this is just one example of a podcasting setup--though it is definitely kind of professional. As

Re: Safari reopening pages

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
to the button utilises serial computer navigation, not physical spatial orientation. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25/08/2013, at 13:28, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Is there anyone else who can

Re: Safari reopening pages

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25/08/2013, at 14:25, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I stated as clearly as I could that one can't easily find the close button so one has to resort to swiping to locate the close button when using Safari. I

Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
HI All, Earlier today I came across the following podcast demo from the Cool Blind Tech website. Looks like IOS 7 has some cool new accessibility features for us. The presenter Shawn is one of the most technically skilled people I've come across in the blind population of computer users. He

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
under an NDA, which means it’s illegal to disclose that info in that form until the release has been made public. Would a list moderator please clarify this for me? I take the premature posting of things like this to public lists/forums extremely seriously. On Aug 24, 2013, at 11:15 PM, Joseph

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
. Andy -Original Message- From: Joseph FreeTech Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 9:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Review of IOS7 Beta I'm simply posting the person's podcast. It seems your issue lies with him since he probably signed the non-disclosure agreement and not any

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-24 Thread Joseph FreeTech
it to someone else. Andy -Original Message- From: Joseph FreeTech Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 9:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Review of IOS7 Beta I'm simply posting the person's podcast. It seems your issue lies with him since he probably signed the non-disclosure agreement

Re: need some help

2013-08-25 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Rebecca, As a college student, your Disabled Students Services department should be able to produce the necessary textbooks in an accessible format. This is mandatory by law in the US. You will want to familiarize yourself with your rights as a disabled student as, depending on the budget

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-25 Thread Joseph FreeTech
/ There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! - Original Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com

Where to find list rules?

2013-08-25 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, On the topic of list rules... Actually, where can one find these rules? I looked at the original messages I received when joining the group and could not find a link to these rules. I also obviously reviewed the links at the end of each message and could not find a link to rules.

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-25 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Google group. It's free, and you could allow or disallow any content you want. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Aug 25, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, this also goes for anyone who think it their duty to correct others

Re: About Shawn's Podcast

2013-08-26 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Incredible! Thank you Steve for the well thought-out post. A bigger thank you for taking the risk by posting this new information with the threat of everyone jumping on you. ...What the heck ever happened to critical thinking? Oh yeah, people's emotions and sense of righteousness blocks all

Re: About Shawn's Podcast

2013-08-26 Thread Joseph FreeTech
they should turn it off. Regardless I'm glad I was given the opportunity to listen to it. It was very informative. On 8/26/13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Incredible! Thank you Steve for the well thought-out post. A bigger thank you for taking the risk by posting this new information

Re: Looking for mentor

2013-08-26 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Christopher, My name is Joseph, and I'm writing off list from ViPhone list. I would be happy to help you familiarize yourself with your iPod. I am using an iPod Touch 5th gen. Please convey if you are using a 5th gen as this would make the process much easier. In full disclosure, I am semi

Re: Looking for mentor

2013-08-26 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I'm very sorry list. I totally meant to send my previous message to Chris off list. You should have heard my gasp when I realize this! I have never felt that feeling though in hindsight it is insignificant. I'm laughing now as I think about it. Again, sorry. Joseph - Original Message

Re: Weird behavior

2013-08-26 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Debbie, You may have accidentally modified your rotor's punctuation settings. 1. Use the rotor gesture to select Punctuation. 2. Use an up or down flick until you select Some punctuation. 3. Use the rotor gesture to select another more predictable setting such as Characters. This last step

Re: rolling back an app

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph FreeTech
HI, I thank you for describing this process, and since I'm new to IOS, is there any reason why doing something as simple as backing up an app and reinstalling is so complex in the IOS world? In other words, there must be a benefit to the user to have to learn such a complex surgical procedure.

Re: rolling back an app

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Alan, There was another lister who posted a very detailed process which involved more steps. You have posted a seemingly simple procedure. Why such differences? Is there more benefit using the first procedure? Thank you. Joseph - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli

Quick and easy calculator entry

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, I realize the following may seem simplistic and probably unnecessary to the experts around here, but I just discovered a very simple and easy way of interacting with the default IOS calculator. My previous frustration was one of finding the numbers then double tapping them to enter

Re: Quick and easy calculator entry

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph FreeTech
] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Quick and easy calculator entry Hi all, I realize the following may seem simplistic and probably unnecessary to the experts around here, but I just discovered a very simple and easy way

Re: rolling back an app

2013-08-27 Thread Joseph FreeTech
back to where ic an sync from should you have already updated the app on both your phone and your PC. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:49 AM To: viphone

Re: Quick and easy calculator entry

2013-08-28 Thread Joseph FreeTech
. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 27, 2013, at 11:45 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: HI, I locked my iPod to portrait mode because the interface automatically switching back and forth as I held my pod

Re: loging out from facebook

2013-08-28 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Please, this type of comment can make others afraid or embarrassed to ask simple questions. There is nothing wrong with a concern for one's privacy. You may not care about where your information goes but others do and this is a 100% fair question to ask. I'm sure your response would be

Re: Pre-Order iOS7 without the Eye, and get 50% off

2013-08-28 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Rose, For others in a situation such as yours, please keep in mind that although Jonathan's tutorial will undoubtedly be very good, you are also going to find tons of free podcasts demonstrating the very same new features. Give the blind community a few days after the release and you will

Re: Pre-Order iOS7 without the Eye, and get 50% off

2013-08-28 Thread Joseph FreeTech
, August 28, 2013 6:18 PM Subject: RE: Pre-Order iOS7 without the Eye, and get 50% off Thanks but I do better with it more or less under my fingers than I do with a podcast. Oh, well. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph

Re: Music wish list?

2013-08-29 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Rather than going through the additional step of having to record each track, couldn't she simply rename any MP3 file to desired tune then run through music match? I'm really sure making some changes to metadata will be in order too. Hopefully someone who has actually attempted this will post

Re: where do I go in itunes to check and change my payment info?

2013-08-29 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Mitch, Yes, you can use PayPal with iTunes since that is what I'm doing. When you buy an app and such you will get purchase confirmation email messages from both Apple and PayPal. As far as your purchasing settings, try launching iTunes then opening Store menu and pressing enter on View

Re: deaf-blind and receiving vibrating text or other notifications

2013-08-29 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Raul, I recently Purchased an ipod5 and can so far confirm that it does not have the vibration feature built into it. ...In fact, ran a quick search for technical specs of iPod Touch and here they are--Definitely no vibration setting: http://support.apple.com/kb/SP657 Here are specs for

Re: How do I purchase a subscription to the seeing eye app?

2013-08-29 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi I would start at a quick review of my Apple account data. It is probably likely that there is a mistake in how the information was entered--expiration date, CRV number, etc. I of course do not know for sure since I've not experienced it, but it might be advisable not to continue trying to

Comments on Launch Center Pro

2013-08-29 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, Has anyone ever used the following app: Launch Center Pro by Contrast iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) and iPad on the iTunes App Store It is an app which will allow one to create shortcuts to

How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Just curious, can one execute the equivalent of a reboot on an IOS device such as iPod Touch 5th gen? I'd like to simulate the restart process found in a Windows computer. I know I can press and hold the Sleep/Power button for about 4 seconds and at the prompt double-tap the screen to

Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 4:21 PM Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device Press and hold the sleep/wake and home buttons together for at least ten seconds. On 30/08/2013 23:39, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi all

Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device Press and hold the sleep/wake and home buttons together for at least ten seconds. On 30/08/2013 23:39, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi all, Just curious, can one execute the equivalent of a reboot on an IOS device such as iPod Touch 5th gen? I'd like

Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
definitely be more cautious in terms of how I follow advice next time! Joseph - Original Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 5:27 PM Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device For those who may know a bit more

Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
restart. If the device totally hangs, you can hold the power and home buttons for about 10 seconds to force a reset. Otherwise, to restart, you will need to shut down, then turn on the device again. On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:39 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Just

Adding items to the rotor

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, I'd like to add items to the rotor such as Siri speech rate etc, but I can't seem to find where to do so in Settings or Settings General. Can someone point me in the right direction? thank you, Joseph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device

2013-08-30 Thread Joseph FreeTech
for cancel. After you have slide according to your option, voice over will either say iphone is shudding down or you will back to wherever you were. The flip side of Inclusion is Exclusion.Joanne Chua Leaders For Tomorrow 2013 Candidate Send from my iPad On 31/08/2013, at 10:43, Joseph FreeTech

Re: a great journaling app

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Please, please be courteous and try to get into the habit of providing more information. I've just spent 10 minutes looking for the stated app which doesn't seem to exist as described below. Provide name, developer, and if possible provide a link. Joseph - Original Message - From:

Re: a great journaling app

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
(Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On Aug 31, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Please, please be courteous and try to get into the habit of providing more information. I've just spent 10 minutes looking for the stated app which doesn't seem to exist

Re: MBraille

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Denise, To answer your question, the placement of one's fingers is subjective, so you will undoubtedly get lots of varying opinions. My suggestion is to simply take the app's input interfaces for a test drive and see what they can do. I prefer 100% of the time to use it in away mode as this

Re: a great journaling app

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
spaces are used between words. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 01/09/2013, at 7:05, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Please, please be courteous and try to get into the habit of providing more information

Re: a great journaling app

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
to be the first result, your claim that you are efficient using the App Store is therefore suspect. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 01/09/2013, at 12:07, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I already know how

Re: a great journaling app

2013-08-31 Thread Joseph FreeTech
those who discover accessible apps will post the information. When such information about accessible apps is not posted, we all lose out. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 01/09/2013, at 12:49, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet

MBraille - On the road experience

2013-09-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Just wanted to convey a neat little MBraille experience. I had lunch with a group of new friends. As one of these friends was driving me home, we began driving on some rough road. I thought what a great chance to test typing accuracy! I pulled out my iPod Touch 5th gen and began typing

Re: MBraille - On the road experience

2013-09-03 Thread Joseph FreeTech
, Wayne -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 8:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: MBraille - On the road experience Hi all, Just wanted to convey a neat little

Re: MBraille - On the road experience

2013-09-03 Thread Joseph FreeTech
to be a very long trip to justify it. Regards, Wayne -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 8:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: MBraille - On the road experience Hi all

Re: Direct TV App Update ? ? ?

2013-09-03 Thread Joseph FreeTech
One can't simply copy and or send apps to their friends and such. Remember that when one installs an app one is asked to enter their user name and password. I think it is at this point that the app is locked to your device. :) Joseph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

iDevice Battery Calibration Weirdness

2013-09-04 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Does anyone know why charging one's IOS device (iPod Touch 5th gen in this case) states battery has been charged to 100%, but iTunes says differently? If I open iTunes, it states the device is at 91%. In fact, it took about another 30 or 40 minutes of charging before iTunes stated the

Re: timer wanted.

2013-09-04 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Hope, You can try using your iDevice's alarm to set the timers. I do this when cooking and or any other household chores such as washing etc. Begin boiling eggs and such then launch Siri and say the following: Set alarm for 20 minutes. You will get a confirmation that the alarm has been

Re: timer wanted.

2013-09-04 Thread Joseph FreeTech
- Original Message - From: RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 6:43 AM Subject: Re: timer wanted. How very organised, puts most of us to shame; so thanks for the tips. Rh. - Original Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet

IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-05 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, For those of you planning to upgrade to IOS 7 next month, here is a link I just bumped into. It is a tutorial describing how to use the new features of IOS 7. The tutorial sounds like an amazing buy at $5. They take PayPal too! Pre-Order Today: The Old Hat Guide To iPhone

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-05 Thread Joseph FreeTech
own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 1:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: IOS 7 Tutorial Hi all, For those of you planning

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-05 Thread Joseph FreeTech
kliph...@gmail.com (Twitter,Instagram,FourSquareSkype) kliphton72 [Text only] 914-820-2298 (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Thursday

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-05 Thread Joseph FreeTech
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 8:17 AM Subject: Re: IOS 7 Tutorial Guess what i pre-ordered both smile. On 05/09/2013 15:46, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Don't forget to hurry up and buy the Jonathan tutorial because he will be charging $20 once IOS 7 is released. Joseph

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-05 Thread Joseph FreeTech
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph FreeTech Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 1:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: IOS 7 Tutorial Hi all, For those of you planning to upgrade to IOS 7 next month, here is a link I just bumped into. It is a tutorial describing

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Guys, what's wrong with using fast forward, rewind, and placing bookmarks to find the good parts and skip the verbal spam? This has worked for years in Winamp. Just press Control M to place a bookmark, and press shift alt M to show a list of all bookmarks. I just did this when listening to a

Re: IOS 7 Tutorial

2013-09-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
On the topic of using user manuals, don't forget that the vast majority of them are not written for the blind community (EG: there's lots of translations into other languages that one must skip past, there are pictures we cannot reference, there is screwed up OCR, many can't be saved to text

Re: sirius satellite radio ap issue

2013-09-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Saved the following information for relabeling various icons, but don't know if it will apply to buttons: To assign custom labels using VoiceOver: Find the element that you would like to rename, then double tap and hold with 2 fingers. A text field will then pop up and you can enter the new

Re: Compact voice on or off

2013-09-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I used the following path to find the compact voice setting: Settings, general, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Use compact voice. Sometimes VoiceOver gets stuck, so it is advisable to read the screen from bottom to top, Which means a 4-finger tap at bottom of screen followed by successive swipes to

Re: sirius satellite radio ap issue

2013-09-06 Thread Joseph FreeTech
kay.malmqu...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 10:00 PM Subject: Re: sirius satellite radio ap issue Saved the following information for relabeling various icons, but don't know

Re: Compact voice on or off

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
settings. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 07/09/2013, at 15:11, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: I used the following path to find the compact voice setting: Settings, general, Accessibility, VoiceOver, Use

Re: Compact voice on or off

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Nora, The compact voice makes the IOS device a bit more responsive, but one can tell it is a low quality voice which lacks the crisp articulate sound of the normal voice you may have become accustomed to by now. Give it a try, you might find it will be ok for you. Joseph - Original

Re: Word Count in Pages

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Robin, Take a look at the following link for info on APA Style and Pages: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/templates-for-pages-for-ipad/id442548006?mt=8 App sounds promising, and you'll definitely have to explore for yourself, but I strongly advise against writing an APA paper on your

Re: Presentation tuesday from apple?

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Don't forget that maybe 10 minutes after the Apple presentation someone will inevitably ask: So what's gonna be on the iPhone 6? and we'll be right back where we started from. Smile. Joseph - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Christopher's podcast on MBraille

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
In my opinion, you would be better served by listening to the following podcast as it is very professional and of great quality in content etc: http://www.hllf.net/113 Joseph - Original Message - From: Paul and Paula Jordan pau...@roadrunner.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Christopher's podcast on MBraille

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Oh yeah, I forgot to mention, the podcast link I sent you is probably the most current. This is important because there have been lots of changes to MBraille and listening to an older podcast will confuse you as it pertains to newly added or changed features. Just listen through at least 5

Re: Christopher's podcast on MBraille

2013-09-07 Thread Joseph FreeTech
. On 07/09/2013 23:29, Joseph FreeTech wrote: In my opinion, you would be better served by listening to the following podcast as it is very professional and of great quality in content etc: http://www.hllf.net/113 Joseph - Original Message - From: Paul and Paula Jordan pau

Re: Can a tactile screen protecter be reused?

2013-09-08 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Russ, What kind of problems are you having? I'm using an iPod Touch 5th gen and will gladly help you out in any way if you'd like. I'm not using a tactile screen protector, but I've never felt the need for one. By tactile screen protector I'm assuming you mean something very much like those

Re: Can a tactile screen protecter be reused?

2013-09-08 Thread Joseph FreeTech
is bad. I put in several hours each day running it at full volume reading books. I wonder if this damaged the speaker? -Original Message- From: Joseph FreeTech Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 7:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Can a tactile screen protecter be reused

Re: Can a tactile screen protecter be reused?

2013-09-08 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, May I ask what the advantage would be in using this tactile screen protector? Joseph - Original Message - From: Russ Kiehne russ94...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 9:05 AM Subject: Re: Can a tactile screen protecter be reused? Thanks,

Re: need help with what search term to use in the archives

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, Your Google groups archive search question seemed like an interesting question so decided to follow-up: To search Google Groups archives: 1. Follow this link (it is placed at the bottom of every message sent to this list): http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ 2. In the

Re: need help with what search term to use in the archives

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Oh yeah, some of the suggestions posted by list members for dealing with call timer... *Mute voiceover with 3-finger double-tap. *After receiving the call, swipe away from the call timer *Execute a triple tap of home button to unload voiceover. Joseph - Original Message - From: Teresa

Re: need help with what search term to use in the archives

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
who can't read. - Sheldon Cooper Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 On 9/9/2013 1:17 AM, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi, Your Google groups archive search question seemed like an interesting question so decided to follow-up: To search Google Groups archives: 1. Follow this link (it is placed

Re: Apology to the List, And Can anyone explain what I did wrong?

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Lea, There are many ways to post a message on this list, so providing us with the email client you are using would go a long ways to helping you get to the bottom of the problem. Smile. Joseph - Original Message - From: Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net To:

Re: question about returning Seeing Eye app

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi, I think a phone call and a good explanation would suffice. There should also be some relevant information in the terms of agreement and such. Hopefully you will post your results as there might be some who will want this information. Smile. Joseph - Original Message - From:

Re: Battery apps

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
For those interested, here is Battery Doctor link in apps store: Battery Doctor (Battery Saver,Battery Life) By Beijing Kingsoft Internet Security software Co.Ltd https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/battery-doctor-battery-saver/id446751279?mt=8 Joseph - Original Message - From: Steve

NLS IOS App Demo

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Here is the direct download link for a demo of the NLS app. The app is to be released in a couple of months (probably November). The presenter seems a bit annoyed and impatient, but the presentation is pretty cool. I wish they would have demonstrated the playback speed capability, but

Vons Shopping Experience

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Out of curiosity, and because it could help make life a little easier for me, early this morning I decided to take a shot at online grocery shopping. Smile. I jumped on the Vons website. It was very accessible and easy to navigate using Jaws 14 and Internet Explorer 10.

Re: Vons Shopping Experience

2013-09-09 Thread Joseph FreeTech
:29 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi all, Out of curiosity, and because it could help make life a little easier for me, early this morning I decided to take a shot at online grocery shopping. Smile. I jumped on the Vons website. It was very accessible and easy to navigate using Jaws 14

Re: iPhone presentation

2013-09-10 Thread Joseph FreeTech
What's going to happen when someone is asleep and their paranoid significant other has the person's iPhone in their hand and is slowly trying to place it on their thumb? laugh Joseph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to

Re: Apple Accessibility about screen curtain and battery, was: battery draining

2013-09-10 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Very astute... This is very true, and an objective test will most likely support your assumptions as well as the suggestion of the apple techs. Joseph - Original Message - From: Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 1:55

Vons Shopping Experience - The delivery

2013-09-10 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Message - From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 9:29 PM Subject: Vons Shopping Experience Hi all, Out of curiosity, and because it could help make life a little easier for me, early this morning I decided to take a shot

Re: iPod Touch 5TH Generation battery issue

2013-09-10 Thread Joseph FreeTech
My iPod Touch 5th gen turns itself off at 20%; it does warn me about this pending action. I have absolutely no problem with this. The times I accidentally left it turned on and it killed the battery, I simply left it charging for about 20 minutes then turned it on and voice came back to life.

New iPhone Touch ID video

2013-09-10 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Here's a short video describing the new Touch ID fingerprint sensor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQkgraYvUH0 Joseph -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Very smart suggestion. Let's say we all jump on this bandwagon (once again), and in the end we discover that whoever the original person this happened to was very nasty and demanding to the Apple customer service employees; hence the poor service. We're all going to be very embarrassed and not

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I noticed you did not post your messages to Apple customer service. Seems a bit odd. You stated in a previous message that you've quickly received a refund for your many other purchases. Your current issue sounds like a one off thing. In other words, let's say you reach someone at the

Re: Concerning notability.

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi Denise, I do recall reading your first post, and I did look into it, and it does seem like a great app, but I already have about 8 Note taking apps suggested by the list, and I could use the 3 bucks for trying out more pressing apps. You could on the other hand take the $3 bullet for the

Re: E-mail to Apple Accessibility

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
You have given Apple the perfect loophole to disregard your letter: While I have not experienced concerns myself... They may write back with sympathetic sentiments, they will not act based on this approach. Joseph - Original Message - From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com To:

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
:13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Very smart suggestion. Let's say we all jump on this bandwagon (once again), and in the end we discover that whoever the original person this happened to was very nasty and demanding to the Apple customer service employees; hence

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com URL: - www.talknav.com e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 On 11 Sep 2013, at 17:23, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed you did not post your

TapTapSee Shopping Experience

2013-09-11 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, Since my Vons online grocery purchase was so easy and pleasant, last night I was doing some laundry and noticed a little hole in a pair of my walking shorts. I know I Purchased them at a JC Penny store nearby here in the US, so I jumped on the JC Penny.com website to purchase a few new

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-12 Thread Joseph FreeTech
to all those who take up the mantle of improving the tools which make the lives of persons with disabilities easier to navigate. Take good care and I wish you enough. Patrick On Sep 11, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Well, the suggestion I posted has

Re: Apple App Store Refunds for inaccessible Apps

2013-09-12 Thread Joseph FreeTech
or such. Just looking at things in different angle.. Joanne Chua The flip side of Inclusion is Exclusion. Leaders For Tomorrow 2013 Candidate Send from my iPad On 12/09/2013, at 19:13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: So this 90-day policy has always been the case, right

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