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2018-12-14 Thread Jennie Facer
I love my watch s others have said. If you do decide to get one, let me know and I will try to help as much as I can. When you first turn the Apple Watch on, you can press the Digital Crown three times quickly and it will turn on VoiceOver. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Dec 13, 2018, at 9:20 AM,

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2018-12-13 Thread Joney
You would have to sit voiceover originally on the app on your phone. I went into the my watch app did general to accessibility and then sit voice over from there. Then you can tap The top like you would your iPhone screen. You would use you were dial on the watch to leave the home screen and

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2018-12-13 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, You can also ask Siri to turn VoiceOver on, which might be the easiest way to play with your friend's watch. The VoiceOver gestures are similar to those on the phone except that you scroll with two fingers instead of three, so the phone's two-finger gestures don't exist on the watch. When

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2018-12-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Also, if you do buy a watch make sure to buy the newest 4th generation watch, if you try to save a few bucks and buy an older one you'll regret it later. Whether you need a watch with LTE is your choice. you don't try and save a few buc From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jed Barton

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2018-12-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
There is an accessibility shortcut just as on an iPhone where you press the home button 3 times, on the watch you press the digital crown 3 times quickly, but if that was never configured it may not work in which case a sighted person has to turn it on in Settings or you have to start Voiceover

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2018-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
On Behalf Of Jeremy Gilley Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 6:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: some apple watch questions Yeah, it was. prior to taxes and the apple care package it was like 1,399. The actual one I got was called: Apple Watch Hermès GPS + Cellular, 44mm Stainle

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2018-09-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Monday, September 17, 2018 6:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions That price is not even because of storage space. From what I know the watch with LTE comes with 16 gb and it was only like 500 or so. On 9/17/18, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net>

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2018-09-17 Thread Jeremy Gilley
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 7:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions woh over 1600? is that the stainless steel model? Sorry you have to wait until the middle of October. I am wondering if I

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2018-09-17 Thread lenron brown
gt; > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of janet gross > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 8:21 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: some apple watch questions > > Hi, > LOL! Did you say ov

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2018-09-17 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Gooness, you could buy two XRs for that. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of janet gross Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 8:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: some apple watch questions

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2018-09-17 Thread Kay Malmquist
what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: Jeremy Gilley To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 5:37 PM Subject: RE: some apple watch questions

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2018-09-17 Thread janet gross
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions woh over 1600? is that the stainless steel model? Sorry you have to wait until the middle of October. I am wondering if I should get apple care for it just encase. On 9/17/18, Jeremy Gilley wrote: > Hello, > > I just ordered my 4th generat

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2018-09-17 Thread Anna Dresner
m>] On Behalf > Of Anna Dresner > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 1:55 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > Hi, > > You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you > can get more specific info, includ

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2018-09-17 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Dresner Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 1:55 PM To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi, You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you can get more specific info, including realtime heart rate measurements. Best, Anna

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2018-09-17 Thread lenron brown
m] On Behalf > Of Anna Dresner > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 1:55 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > > > Hi, > > > > You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you > can get more spec

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2018-09-17 Thread Jeremy Gilley
To: VIPhone Mailing List Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi, You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you can get more specific info, including realtime heart rate measurements. Best, Anna On Sep 17, 2018, at 10:34 AM, 'Linda

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2018-09-17 Thread Kay Malmquist
of others. That's what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:13 PM Subject: RE: some apple watch question

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2018-09-17 Thread Kay Malmquist
is in the hands of others. That's what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Lois Butterfield" To: Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 5:18 PM Subject: Re: some apple watch ques

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2018-09-17 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, You can see your average heart rate. If you go into the Heart Rate app, you can get more specific info, including realtime heart rate measurements. Best, Anna > On Sep 17, 2018, at 10:34 AM, 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi Anna > > Once you have finished your work out

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2018-09-17 Thread 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone
Hi Anna Once you have finished your work out is it possible to see what your heart rate was during the work out or can you only see your current heart rate. Thanks Linda Sent from my iPhone > On 17 Sep 2018, at 16:25, Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hello Mohib, > > The book is available from

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2018-09-17 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello Mohib, The book is available from National Braille Press at www.nbp.org Search for watch on the main page, and you'll find it right away. And no, the workout app doesn't announce your heart rate all the time, though it is measuring it constantly. So you can unlock

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2018-09-17 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Record app works fantastically on the watch > and has any workout you can imagine. I use it for Crossfit, and it works > very well and is completely accessible. > > Take care, > Lois > > -Original Message----- From: Chris Chaffin > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:08 PM >

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2018-09-17 Thread Lynda Ingraham
>>>> spirits of a broken heart." So God made a dog. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sep 16, 2018, at 6:18 PM, Lois Butterfield >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> To those of you who wo

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2018-09-17 Thread lenron brown
Give it a few years and I am sure we will get there with only needing your watch for everything. It would be cool if you could connect a tiny bluetooth keyboard for text input though. Excited for Friday. On 9/16/18, Mohib Anwar Rafay wrote: > Anna, is this book available in India to purchase? >

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2018-09-16 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Anna, is this book available in India to purchase? On 9/17/18, Anna Dresner wrote: > Thanks very much, Sadam. I'm so glad you liked the book. and fortunately, > the changes to the watch mean that while the book won't cover the new > features, it should still be accurate about the features it

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2018-09-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Malmquist Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 9:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Well, I'm trying to eliminate the phone from the mix if I can. I like the idea of the watch having cellular capabilities and that is one thing that intrigued me about the 4 series

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
t;>> Hi all, >>> >>> To those of you who work out, UA Record app works fantastically on the >>> watch and has any workout you can imagine. I use it for Crossfit, and it >>> works very well and is completely accessible. >>> >>> Take ca

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2018-09-16 Thread 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone
t for Crossfit, and it works >> very well and is completely accessible. >> >> Take care, >> Lois >> >> -Original Message- From: Chris Chaffin >> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:08 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: some apple

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2018-09-16 Thread Mary Otten
, > Lois > > -Original Message----- From: Chris Chaffin > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:08 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > The fantastic thing about the Apple Watch is that it can be used in so many > ways. It is so much mo

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2018-09-16 Thread pegkane52
y on the watch > and has any workout you can imagine. I use it for Crossfit, and it works > very well and is completely accessible. > > Take care, > Lois > > -Original Message----- From: Chris Chaffin > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:08 PM > To: viphone@go

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2018-09-16 Thread regina alvarado
accessible. Take care, Lois -Original Message- From: Chris Chaffin Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 2:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions The fantastic thing about the Apple Watch is that it can be used in so many ways. It is so much more than a time

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2018-09-16 Thread Lois Butterfield
, 2018 2:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions The fantastic thing about the Apple Watch is that it can be used in so many ways. It is so much more than a time piece! You have the weather, your calendar, plus many other choices right on the clock face

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: some apple watch questions An advantage to the watch, say, if eating, it would be way easier to just answer the watch. Then, if you need to, get out the phone and use. I am beginning to see some since to getting one eventually. Best regards, Carolyn

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Yes the book written about the Apple Watch from Anna, it is very well written and even I learned many new things. She is a wonderful contributor contributor to the list or so. Take care. Peggy Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Sep 16, 2

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions I recently purchased Anna's excellent book You and Your Apple Watch. It was amazingly well written! Even with the exchange rate I didn't hesitate to hit that buy button. I'd consider myself quite an advanced user of tech, but even I learn some very

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Irons Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi Carolyn there is something in the Apple Watch for everyone. Even you! I watch is primarily a fitness device

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Kay that has been my thought for a while now, if I can do most everything from my watch I will be happy for sure. I am looking forward

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions I am pretty excited about getting my watch and have been wondering about features I would enjoy myself. I think it will be cool to pretty much have a phone on my wrist. Just will have to figure out some kind of bluetooth headset. Is setup any easier

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: some apple watch questions What I would add to this is that the Apple Watch is definitely meant to be a fitness and health device. If you like to know things like your heart rate

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2018-09-16 Thread Sadam Ahmed
No problems at all Anna. Both books are fantastic,  you really do know your stuff. For anyone who wants to add another bar of gold to their library. See below link for    Getting Started with the iPhone and iOS 11: http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/IPHONE-IOS11.html Again, an excellent buy

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
That does help, Anna, thanks. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
From: "Anna Dresner" > To: "VIPhone Mailing List" > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:39 PM > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > > Thanks very much, Sadam. I'm so glad you liked the book. and fortunately, > the changes to the watch mean

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2018-09-16 Thread Kay Malmquist
Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Anna Dresner" To: "VIPhone Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:39 PM Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Thanks very much, Sadam. I'm so glad you liked the book. and fortunately, the chang

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
Thanks very much, Sadam. I'm so glad you liked the book. and fortunately, the changes to the watch mean that while the book won't cover the new features, it should still be accurate about the features it describes. I'm not doing a Getting sTarted with the iPhone book this year because demand

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2018-09-16 Thread Michael Irons
Hi Carolyn there is something in the Apple Watch for everyone. Even you! I watch is primarily a fitness device. He can monitor your heart rate, hand, but you know if there any changes. It can also be checked falls and get help for you if you are unconscious. They watch can also be paired up

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2018-09-16 Thread Chris Chaffin
The fantastic thing about the Apple Watch is that it can be used in so many ways. It is so much more than a time piece! You have the weather, your calendar, plus many other choices right on the clock face for quick and easy access. Plus, like others have said, you also have access to your

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2018-09-16 Thread pegkane52
Yes the book written about the Apple Watch from Anna, it is very well written and even I learned many new things. She is a wonderful contributor contributor to the list or so. Take care. Peggy Peggy Sent from my IPhone. > On Sep 16, 2018, at 1:44 PM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > I recently

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2018-09-16 Thread Sadam Ahmed
I recently purchased Anna's excellent book You and  Your  Apple Watch. It was amazingly well written! Even with the exchange rate I didn't hesitate to hit that buy button. I'd consider myself quite an advanced user of tech, but even I learn some very handy tips and tricks from Anna's

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2018-09-16 Thread Michael Irons
Hi Carolyn there is something in the Apple Watch for everyone. Even you! I watch is primarily a fitness device. He can monitor your heart rate, hand, but you know if there any changes. It can also be checked falls and get help for you if you are unconscious. They watch can also be paired up

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2018-09-16 Thread lenron brown
ation is in the hands of others. That's what a > reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you > can control is your character. > - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) > > - Original Message - > From: "Kimber Gardner" > To: > Sent: Sunday, September 16,

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2018-09-16 Thread Kay Malmquist
Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Kimber Gardner" To: Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 12:32 PM Subject: Re: some apple watch questions I don't think you can eliminate the phone entirely. You still have to pair the watch with the phone. So unless I am misund

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2018-09-16 Thread lenron brown
nal Message - > From: "Anna Dresner" > To: "VIPhone Mailing List" > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:13 AM > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > > Hi Kay, > > It's a always a speakerphone experience unless you have Bluetooth > headphone

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2018-09-16 Thread Kimber Gardner
s of others. That's what a > reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you > can control is your character. > - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) > > - Original Message - > From: "Anna Dresner" > To: "VIPhone Mailing List" > Sent: Sunday, September

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2018-09-16 Thread Kay Malmquist
of others. That's what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Anna Dresner" To: "VIPhone Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:13 AM Subject: Re: some a

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2018-09-16 Thread 'Nancy Badger' via VIPhone
Hello, There are times, for my work, when I need to move from one place to another and having my calendar on my wrist keeps me up-to-date. My administrative assistant can change something and I can find out about it really easily without having to fiddle with my phone. Nancy Nancy Badger, Ph.D

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2018-09-16 Thread crazy eyez
. That's what a >> reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you >> can control is your character. >> - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Anna Dresner" >> To: >> Sent: Sunday, September

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
control that. The only thing you > can control is your character. > - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) > > - Original Message - > From: "Anna Dresner" > To: > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 9:35 AM > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > > Hi

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2018-09-16 Thread Kay Malmquist
. That's what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message - From: "Anna Dresner" To: Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 9:35 AM Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi everyone, M

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
alf Of >> lenron brown >> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 8:14 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: some apple watch questions >> >> I am pretty excited about getting my watch and have been wondering >> about features I would enjoy myself. I think

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2018-09-16 Thread lenron brown
googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: some apple watch questions > > I am pretty excited about getting my watch and have been wondering > about features I would enjoy myself. I think it will be cool to pretty > much have a phone on my wrist. Just will have to figure out some kind > of blue

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2018-09-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
had for about 5 years with my Apple Watch and both work perfectly well. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 8:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions I am pretty excited about

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2018-09-16 Thread lenron brown
I am pretty excited about getting my watch and have been wondering about features I would enjoy myself. I think it will be cool to pretty much have a phone on my wrist. Just will have to figure out some kind of bluetooth headset. Is setup any easier now? On 9/16/18, Anna Dresner wrote: > Hi

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2018-09-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 7:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: some apple watch questions Hi everyone, My favorite things about the watch are getting notifications on my wrist and the fitness stuff. In a crowded, noisy environment

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2018-09-16 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi everyone, My favorite things about the watch are getting notifications on my wrist and the fitness stuff. In a crowded, noisy environment, getting a tap on the wrist when a text message comes in means I'm more likely to know I got the message. I'm not that into fitness, but being reminded

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I have two Braille watches. But I do wonder why I would want an Apple watch? What would it do for me, especially since I have an iPhone? I'm not a swimmer, so that part of it has no application to me. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: jedbar...@gmail.com