Location tracking, what is it?

2013-02-03 Thread Regina Alvarado
Hi: What exactly is location tracking? I can guess it is finding me in different places, but can I turn it off and still get notices? CaN I turn it off and get better battery life? Thanks ahead of time. Reggie and Brooks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: Braille Touch Doesn't Work as I expected

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
No, i have not found the text on the screen either without going back into the menu, but what I would like to see is a way to fix the text before putting it in whatEveR you are writing for. Thanks for suggestion about finding the square. Helps! Reggie and Brooks On Feb 2, 2013, at 7:04 AM,

Re: brailletouch

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Rob, You never used braille since school? Hard to believe! i typed for almost 36 years for my job, but I never stopped wishing I could use braille for it! I love typing, but braille is my preferred, and when grade 2 comes in this app is going to be revolutionary for braille users! I love

Re: still haven't gotten braille touch

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Rebecca, i am still looking for the most comfortable way to hold the phone, but on my chest holding the phone with thumbs on top and baby fingers on the bottom :is the easiest for me. Now your fingerS can be Put on the scr'een fairly closE together. most important is that you touch the screen

Re: still haven't gotten braille touch

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Chris, What does changing layout of the dots do? i don't want to change from the normal layout, just curious! Does it make the dots change as using a slate and stylus With 1, 2, 3 on the right? Reggie and Brooks On Feb 2, 2013, at 12:58 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: Deleting text in BrailleTouch

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Karen, If you want to delete everything on the screen, flick to the left with two fingers to bring up the menu. Then flick through. There is a delete all in the menu. Reggie and Brooks On Feb 2, 2013, at 1:17 PM, Karen Poulakos kpoula...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I'm really impressed with this

Re: Deleting text in BrailleTouch

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
thanks Caleb. Much easier to navigate the menu by looking on the screen instead of flicking through. I am still having the lagging problem, but turning Vo off and back on workS. However, a thought. I am running the newest upgrade on a 4s. I Upgraded over the air, not through iTunes. Could this

Re: BrailleTouch finger placement

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
. - Original Message - From: Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 10:23 PM Subject: RE: Problems with BRAILLETOUCH Sorry Jen, I misspoke. I am nottouching the all caps with my little finger but my ring

Re: a t i guys keyboard

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Is this a keyboard for the iPhone? I am assuming so, and to get into an app, you will Ppush the up and down arrows together. There is a good list of BT keyboard commands on blind how to. Right now I cannot give the link as I am currently struggling with Safari and how to use and am writing on

Re: BrailleTouch finger placement

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
they are doing it but I never do. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Feb 2, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Intteresting that for one person

Re: Fleksy question

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
You can turn is off in the settings. If you want to write a new email, write your subject, double space with the new line key in the lower right corner and write your body to your email. That subject2 lines above the text will be put in the subject space. I think this was part of what you

Re: Braille Touch, Maybe Its Own List?

2013-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
I do think the traffic will slow, and there is a delete key! I for one will not participate in a forum on Internet. I appreciate the developers on list, and if I don't want to hear the chatter, I delete the conversation. Caleb, I have appreciated your help and don't apologize for being here.

Braille touch question

2013-02-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
i have my braille touch saying letters. When I first went to write this email, I had to make a subject. As has been happening with Fleksy, when I start to type, the time between lifting my fingers and the verbal announcement of the letter is very delayed which makes it very difficult to get

Re: Braille Touch Doesn't Work as I expected

2013-02-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
I cannot wait for grade two. That will make it much faster, but I don't have much problem now laying my fingers correctly now besides the occasional inadvertent finger taps just because I have my fingers very close to the screen and my fingers on either hand can get a bit anxious to tap instead

Re: Braille touch.

2013-02-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
Glad to know I am not the only one with the sluggishness problem. Work around. Turn off voice over with triple tap home and turn it back on. It works. Have the same problem with Fleksy. Hmmm! Wonder if it is VO? Ugh At leastthere is a work around! Reggie and Brooks On Feb 1, 2013, at

Re: BrailleTouch - finding letters you are having trouble with

2013-02-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
Caleb, yes the 'letter y is one of the more difficult letterss to type. It is definitely because your fingers are not registering. That is why I so appreciated the description of where the top and bottom dots were in relation to the top of the device. Just was trying another way to hold the

RE: Solution to my IOS update problem of icons sayin Wifi

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
Phew John. That could get really annoying! Glad your solution worked. Committing to memory just in case! Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jon Pierson Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 6:27 PM To:

RE: Problems with BRAILLETOUCH

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
I only have the free version right now. However, I keep running into all caps with my little finger on the right of the screen, at sign and the letters I am able to get leaving out a dot, for instance m for n j for g, etc. Are my fingers too far into the screen perhaps? I was able to make it

RE: Problems with BRAILLETOUCH

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
be of more helpp. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: I only have the free version right now. However, I keep running into all caps with my little finger on the right of the screen, at sign and the letters I am able to get

RE: Problems with BRAILLETOUCH

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry Jen, I misspoke. I am not touching the all caps with my little finger but my ring finger. I am holding the phone with the screen away from me and my thumbs on top and little fingers holding the bottom in landscape. What I need

RE: Problems with BRAILLETOUCH

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
Rick: My guess about the orientation of the screen is just that a guess. Perhaps it is because holding the phone facing you with your thumbs on top and your little fingers on the bottom would make it very difficult to put those 3 fingers on each hand in the correct place. I think, though, I am

RE: Loving Braille Touch

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
Jen: I did do delete and space correctly, but if your fingers are on the keyboard, can you swipe down toward your feet to get a space and up toward your head for delete or are they actual right and left swipe toward the home key. You can tell I do very little in landscape mode. Sorry for the

Re: Braille touch: I am stuck on the welcome screen - Help!!!

2013-01-31 Thread Regina Alvarado
to get off the welcome screen, hold in landscape and flick to the left until you hear type with braille touch or something like that. then double tap and tap the screen to begin typing. I bought the app and still am looking for the most comfortable way to hold it. I really like it though.

RE: Problem after the latest IOS update

2013-01-29 Thread Regina Alvarado
of the Settings screen under About. Write me what you find there. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problem after

How to do soduku

2013-01-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
How to do soduku Could someone write to me off list and explain this game to me? I know I misspelled the name! I also would like to know what the best app is to use for it. Thank you in advance. Typed with Fleksy Reggie and Brooks -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: iOS 6.1 and accessibility from Applevis

2013-01-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thanks for this. I have not tried to reboot with home and on off, and won't try. However, if anyone just happens to do this maneuver, please post the results. I have not had a problem where I needed to use this, but curious. Just turning phone off will clear everything most times. Reggie and

How to delete apps that are in your purchased and ...

2013-01-27 Thread Regina Alvarado
How to delete apps that are in your purchased and did not work? When you go into the app store and reinstall an app, how can you delete apps that did not work or you don't want any longer Typed with Fleksy Reggie and Brooks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: How to delete apps that are in your purchased and ...

2013-01-27 Thread Regina Alvarado
have to use your receipt and in there, there is a report a problem link. This is how you get your money back. I hope this is what you were looking for. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Jan 27, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: How to delete apps

Re: Help

2013-01-26 Thread Regina Alvarado
So changes with buttons should be off, right? Oops misunderstood. Thanks for clarifying. Reggie and Brooks On Jan 25, 2013, at 2:59 PM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: This is exactly why I turned off change with buttons to control the volume. If you turn it off, you

RE: Lost VoiceOver After Reset

2013-01-24 Thread Regina Alvarado
talking you might need a sighted person to set it up again. And yes, I would have personally turned off my device and turn it on again instead of resetting first. Thanks and hope it clears your anxiousness. On 1/23/13, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Tom: David and some

RE: Lost VoiceOver After Reset

2013-01-24 Thread Regina Alvarado
Ron: Thanks for this. Going in my documents for sure. Until I am better with iTunes I won't be able to use, but this was what I needed just in case. Other option was to drop it in Apple's lap. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Lost VoiceOver After Reset

2013-01-23 Thread Regina Alvarado
Tom: David and some others have more experience trying to reproduce this. For me it was once burned, you know the saying! I never have done the reset with home and on/off again. I just turn my phone off and reboot, and it seems to work. Don't think Apple has any thoughts of fixing as

RE: Iphone5 Says Double-Tap To Delete?

2013-01-23 Thread Regina Alvarado
Fazil: Push the home button once. Nothing will happen, but the message will be gone. You probably double tapped and held inadvertently! Done that myself, but it will be OK if you don't tap the screen. If this does not work, turn off your phone with on/off and reboot. It will all be well

RE: Help! No sound at all through the speaker

2013-01-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
totally down. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 23/01/2013, at 7:23 AM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: I have no idea what I did or if I did anything at all. Nothing, no even the phone clicks come through the speaker on the phone. My phone is totally charged. No settings were

RE: Blindsquare: my favourite iOS navigation app thus far

2013-01-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thank you Grant! I am truly a novice when it comes to GPS, so I will definitely take advantage of your podcast. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 9:50 PM To:

RE: iPhone with sound everywhere now!

2013-01-22 Thread Regina Alvarado
. HTH, Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 3:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Help! No sound at all through the speaker I have no idea what I did or if I did

RE: Blindsquare: my favourite iOS navigation app thus far

2013-01-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
I am sorry for this question, but I have never worked with a GPS. I have had Blind Square for a while now, but I have no idea where to even start with it. Can someone give me starting instruction off list or is there a podcast somewhere that is basic? Thank you, and pardon my rudeness, I did not

RE: Home automation

2013-01-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Neil: Sitting with my jaw on the floor, LOL! From the UK to Calif? Wow! What app was this? BTW, why would he turn on his coffeemaker when he couldn't get to the coffee? Just saying! (smiles, understood he was showing it off) Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: New and seeking iPhone Info

2013-01-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Rose: My newbie friend said he has messages where I have Safari in the dock. Is this the way the 5 phone is set up? Did they put messages in the dock, and are they messages as in texting? He would have not moved anything out of the dock as he still is struggling with just answering the phone.

RE: Home automation

2013-01-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Neil: Sitting with my jaw on the floor, LOL! From the UK to Calif? Wow! What app was this? BTW, why would he turn on his coffeemaker when he couldn't get to the coffee? Just saying! (smiles, understood he was showing it off) Reggie

RE: Home automation

2013-01-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Kawal: He said it was to shock his family as it makes a loud noise. It was a joke and to show it off to Neil I imagine. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 1:43 PM To:

RE: thank you, thank you, I agree, yes, no

2013-01-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
Raul: Does the change have to be control-R or can it be control-shift-R? I have resisted or in most cases thanked people in advance for answers, but I would love to be able to just hit control-shift-R to reply to someone privately if I wish to for a particularly detailed or helpful response. I

RE: Hulu Plus And Netflixs

2013-01-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
I love both Net Flicks and Hulu Plus. First, and most importantly, I no longer pay for cable except for my broad band which is about half what I was paying. I can watch whenever and wherever I want to as I have unlimited data. I get to see shows without commercials, a big one in my book. I get

RE: Hulu Plus And Netflixs

2013-01-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
Fred: I absolutely do not like either computer site, but the apps are great. If all else fails, I search. On net flicks there is an unnamed button in the left corner of the phone which will take you to a list of types of shows. I believe at the bottom of the screen on that page there is a

Net Flicks and Hulu Plus

2013-01-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
Fred: Someone here said that functionality was taken out of the apps of Hulu Plus and Net Flicks, but I have never had any problem with them yet. No, they are not perfect, but I just fuss a bit and can usually get where I want to be. I actually have found a few things I decided to watch instead

RE: Hulu Plus And Netflixs

2013-01-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
is on how he uses Amadeus Pro to make his podcasts. www.Iblindtech.com http://www.iblindtech.com/ smile Best, Keith _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 11:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Accessible word game. Worked with the dev to make it work well with VO. Email them if you like it and more importantly leave them a rating in the App Store.

2013-01-11 Thread Regina Alvarado
Yes, it is very accessible and fun too! Easy to figure out too. Reggie and Brooks On Jan 10, 2013, at 10:23 PM, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I installed it this morning on the way into work and am having a blast with it. Works great and it's lots of fun. Thanks for passing that

RE: Using the App switcher

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
LS: I have an iPhone, but I am assuming it works the same for your device. Touch one of the apps in the app switcher. Double tap with one finger but on the second tap hold your finger on the screen until you hear a tri-tone and it will say editing apps. Take your finger off the screen and then

Still cannot get into appsgonefree no matter what I try

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Sorry to ask again, but I still cannot get into appsgonefree no matter what I try! Someone gave instructions once on how to go off the welcome screen, but I was stupid and did not holde onto the message since I thought I wouldn't have to restore my phone, haha, laugh on me! Could whomever had the

RE: Typing While Standing, was Re: Editing Text With Braille Touch

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Cheryl: Agreed. I think we must conform far too much! I am told if we saw what others are doing we would be shocked. All I care about is that I don't drop my phone. Whether I hold it facing out or toward me is of no concern. Besides, I most likely will be nowhere texting where I am standing and

RE: Still cannot get into appsgonefree no matter what I try

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Mama Peach: There was a definite way to get to the main screen, unless they have upgraded us right out of their app. It had something to do with turning off VO for a couple of secs and then turning it back on. Then the app is quite accessible by flicking right or left in the left upper corner.

RE: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Is there going to be a way to edit with BrailleTouch? One of my biggest frustrations with Fleksy is that if you write an email, re-read and then want to fix some word 2 or 3 lines back, or even re-write something, it cannot be done right there on the screen before actually putting it into email or

RE: Hulu

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Patty: Are you trying to set up an account with Hulu Plus? The app is great. Set up an account at the site, but I must prefer to use the app. Set up your account on line and then ask for the app Hulu Plus. If that doesn't give you what you want, and you cannot figure out the app, contact me

RE: Hulu

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
on the phone. Thanks, Patti _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Hulu Patty: Are you trying to set up an account with Hulu Plus? The app

Re: Still cannot get into appsgonefree no matter what I try

2013-01-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
. Best, Anna On Jan 10, 2013, at 10:21 AM, MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net wrote: I have tried this too, with no luck. Whoever said this app was VoiceOver friendly is sadly mistaken. I enjoy using AppShopper, Find Free Apps and Store News. From: Regina Alvarado Sent: Thursday

Re: Question About iAssociate

2013-01-07 Thread Regina Alvarado
Happens here too Suzanne. Going out of the app and going back in can help. Found if I try and answer another word sometimes that releases the screen too. Now if I could just figure out the associations, I would be happier! Smiley! Reggie and Brooks On Jan 6, 2013, at 11:42 PM, Suzanne

Re: BrailleTouch app cost comparison

2013-01-06 Thread Regina Alvarado
On the podcast, Mr Hanson says he holds the phone in the palms with the screen facing away and the thumbs supporting the back of the phone. Would that mean that dots six and three are in the middle of the screen and dots one and six are closest to the ends of the phone? Sorry, meant one and

Re: Hulu and net flicks

2013-01-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
iPod Touch Third Generation. Happy New Year, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 8:24 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Hulu and net flicks

Hulu and net flicks

2013-01-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
Understanding I will needs to purchase subscriptions for both of these, how accessible are the apps, and will I need more memory to use on the phone? Thanks for the help. Reggie and Brooks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search

RE: appsgonefree

2012-12-30 Thread Regina Alvarado
Raul: Welcome back and hope you had a good time. I think it was you who told me how to access appsgonefree. I know I had to tap on something, turn VO off and turn it on when the process is finished. I just cannot remember what I had to tap on. Please can you help? Thanks so much! I did it

appsgonefree and king's corner

2012-12-25 Thread Regina Alvarado
How do I get past the welcome screen in appsgonefree so I can see the titles of the apps each day. Also, is there a easy way to move cards in King's Corner? I move them with double tap and hold, but they will not always move on the first try. If there are any secrets to this, I would appreciate

Re: rs games on the i phone

2012-12-23 Thread Regina Alvarado
Hello: can someone clue me in on what ouR S games are and give me the link again. Thanks so much. Reggie and Brooks On Dec 23, 2012, at 12:53 AM, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote: It only means you have to pay closer attention while you play. *** character is found in

RE: iPhone: Some Perspective

2012-12-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Great post Sandy!!! I have said over and over I am not techie, but being 60 years old now, I feel I missed a great time technologically to grow up. I am truly impressed with the computer, but now that I have gotten an iPhone, so much of the world has opened up. Oh yes, there have been times when

Apps gone free question and question about king's corner

2012-12-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Brain has failed me again. Sorry. I had to reinstall all my apps a couple of weeks ago. I do not remember. How do I get past the welcome screen in Apps Gone Free? I remember I had to turn off VO and tap something, but what? Secondly, would any of the techies think that since I had a screen

RE: iPhone: Some Perspective

2012-12-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
I have used applevis for a whole lot of teaching. Beverly on this list also runs a phone conference for beginners on Tuesday evenings that is great. Also thanks for the other suggestions on podcasts, Joe! I have also actually searched in the viphone archives successfully, another good teacher

RE: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
Rose: No, NFB said they put the press release out by accident. Apparently they are not certain when it will be available, but they are working on it. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Friday, December

RE: GMA Cards

2012-12-21 Thread Regina Alvarado
I believe the writer of the GMA cards email wrote to say they are only for Windows not iPhone. He had gotten the announcement on the wrong list, although I thoroughly enjoy playing the games, at least Solitaire. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-20 Thread Regina Alvarado
You are not the only person who did not get update. Got 2 from stitcher today, but nothing from Newsline. Reggie and Brooks On Dec 20, 2012, at 10:24 PM, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: I got an email about this, but when I went to the app store to update it was not there. Chuck

RE: Setting VO volume relative to main sound setting

2012-12-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Correct Sieghard. I may have misunderstood what he was asking? These are separate things. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 3:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: kendal books with the apple store

2012-12-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Can Cobo be downloaded in the U.S.? Would I need to download on the computer or would it work as iBooks? Curiously, Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 11:16 AM To:

RE: How Do I Get Read To Go To Remember Me?

2012-12-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
I had the same happen to me. Thinking this is a bug with the app. I just left myself logged in. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Arnold Schmidt Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 6:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: How Do

RE: questions about iMobsters

2012-12-10 Thread Regina Alvarado
Raul: Your Storm 8 podcast on Applevis was wonderful. I am playing World War. You said they list the things you need and you can buy them there? Does this happen generally on these games once you get to a much higher level? I am currently at Level 5, but I see no place to buy things. Reggie

RE: using nook

2012-12-09 Thread Regina Alvarado
You must download and buy from the Nook store on the computer. When you download the book it will ask for your card and will download. At that point all you need to do with go into Nook and it will be there. Just tap it and it will download to the bookshelf. Reggie _ From:

iTunes Gift cardand syncing

2012-12-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Two questions 1. Just in case the question did not get through for some odd reason. If I had an iTunes gift card under one password and then changed my Apple password, does the money remain on my card? Would it show up again once I buy something with the new password and my normal Apple

OT: Test

2012-12-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Can someone tell me if this gets to the list? Not sure my mail is working. Thanks. Reggie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this

RE: Gift certificate/iTunes

2012-12-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
at YourProvider.com, 30 Dollar credit button YourEmail at YourProvider.com of course would be whatever your Apple Id email is and I just used $30 as an example. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: Friday, December 07

RE: iTunes 10 Podcasts from Jonathan Mosen, was: An ITunes question.

2012-12-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Sieghard! I will listen to these, and thank you. Perhaps this is all I will need? Thanks for this. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2012 2:37 PM To:

Gift certificate/iTunes

2012-12-07 Thread Regina Alvarado
Yesterday when II re-downloaded all my apps I did so under a previous password. When I looked in featured I saw how much I had left on the card. I then received a request from Apple I change my password, not my apple ID. This I did on the computer. Now I cannot find the amount any longer on

Wiped phone/how do I get my apps?

2012-12-06 Thread Regina Alvarado
OK, in the most confusing thing I ever saw, I got my sister-in-law to download iTunes to my laptop (not where I had it but at least she had a screen). It looks like I have my calendar intact, my contacts, and of course I need to do my settings. However, I do not have my apps. I also had to

RE: Twitter, how do I get started?

2012-12-06 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thanks for the suggestion Sieghard. I actually read but I don't post on Twitter and still I have followers. Go figure. Going to take a listen to the podcasts and see if I can learn how to use. Thanks again. Reggie _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

iTunes and an accidentally wiped phone, helpp, help!!!

2012-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
My husband has iTunes on his computer. Because of my ghost texter sending sometimes up to 4 texts in 30 minutes, the Sprint tech told me I would have to wipe my phone. I did not realize it meant everything, including VO! G! When I go into iTunes with my phone attached to computer I see

RE: iTunes and an accidentally wiped phone, helpp, help!!!

2012-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
, then plug the phone in, it should work. If it doesn't, try unplugging and replugging the phone in while iTunes is still open. Sometimes Windows just needs to reinstall the apple hardware drivers. HTH! -Marc On 12/5/12, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: My husband has

wiped iPhone

2012-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
I have VO back. Do I now restire from iCloud? When I go to iCloud it seems I need to sign in, but I cannot put in the info. They want my apple ID and password. Worst thing about this is that I don't think it even helped with the ghost. I am just chewing nails! Really, really angry. I just

RE: wiped iPhone

2012-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
, I don't know what you do. Cheers Alex From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Regina Alvarado Sent: 05 December 2012 23:09 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: wiped iPhone I have VO back. Do I now restire from iCloud? When I go to iCloud it seems I

RE: wiped iPhone

2012-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Dec 5, 2012, at 5:08 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: I have VO back. Do I now restire from iCloud? When I go to iCloud it seems I need to sign in, but I cannot put in the info. They want my apple ID and password. Worst thing

Ghost texter

2012-12-03 Thread Regina Alvarado
Let me see if I can make this short! I have a ghost texter. I get the messages from goblety-gook day and night, sometimes 3 in an hour. It starts with 906 and then the date and then brew and the rest is like Chinese. He/she/it is driving me nuts. Talked to Sprint 3 times on Sunday, finally to

redeemed gift card

2012-12-01 Thread Regina Alvarado
Everything went smoothly redeeming the card. How do I know how much is left? Does it automatically use the certificate? Thank you. Reggie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: Read2Go question

2012-11-30 Thread Regina Alvarado
to with their special player, as well. Jane On Nov 30, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Shortly to buy Read2Go. What is the kind of book I should put into it? Should it be daisy words (think that is what it is called), daisy with pictures

RE: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-29 Thread Regina Alvarado
Thank you Jim for the Nook developers address. I have sent a note to them. Developers need to be praised when they take the blind community into account as well as when there is a problem. Developers should want to do it automatically, but as we know, not always the case. Very pleased with

RE: Simple RSS, a great way to get push notifications for feeds

2012-11-29 Thread Regina Alvarado
on at the beginning. This is like magazine browsing, this is what makes them good. Saves ploughing through a whole site looking for the odd links amongst the dross and ads. RobH. - Original Message - From: Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent

RE: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Can you transfer books bought from BN through drop box? I have drop box both on computer and iPhone. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Davert Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 10:23 AM To:

RE: accessible word games

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Downloaded iassociate2. Can someone explain how it is supposed to work? Write off list if you wish. Also, is there a podcast or any info that anyone can point me too? Thank you so much. Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Subject: Re: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible Hi, No point really; just buy them online and then they show up in the app as per other messages in this thread. Cheers, Ben. On 11/28/12, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Theresa: Have the Nook app. Can I put the books

RE: My feelings about a total GPS solution for the blind - Was Re: Navigon on sale today only

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Les: Does BlindSquare give clear walking directions? Does Motion X have walking directions or is it just for vehicles? Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 6:17 AM To:

RE: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
In my opinion, the Nook app seems not quite as intuitive, but the reading is comparable or possibly even better on Nook. In Nook the two-finger swipe-down works wonderfully, and definitely as you read and two-finger double-tap to stop reading you can do anything and come right back to where you

RE: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
Good too know Mary. I will check for these books searching for under fibe dollar books. As someone else said, though, the best is we now can check in both places and get the book at the cheapest price. As for putting into categories, I guess if I got a lot of books that would be a problem for

RE: Simple RSS, a great way to get push notifications for feeds

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
I see RSS feeds when I open webpages. Pardon my ignorance, what are these feeds? Do you have to pay for them? Curiously and looking for knowledge Reggie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Regina Alvarado
blinkin4...@gmail.com wrote: I used the website to try to find some books and was amazed at how confusing it was. I am sure with practice it will all work out but for someone newt the site it is a frustrating experience. Mike On Nov 28, 2012, at 5:20 PM, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com

Warm reset and crashing iPhone

2012-11-26 Thread Regina Alvarado
David: You said you got your phone to crash twice and then said to send the configurations if it happened again to Apple's accessibility. What configurations would I need to send? Sorry, as you know, I am not very techie. Would like to help, though, if I need to warm reset my phone and it

RE: Warm reset and crashing iPhone

2012-11-26 Thread Regina Alvarado
, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 27/11/2012, at 8:17, Regina Alvarado reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: David: You said you got your phone to crash twice and then said to send the configurations if it happened again to Apple's accessibility. What

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