Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-11 Thread goshawk on horseback
, 2015 6:51 PM Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? The watch needs to have a speaker. If it didn’t, then that might be another story but sense it needs the speaker you can forget about it ever being something you could take swimming with you. Regards, Alan Teenagers; Tired

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-11 Thread Alan J Paganelli
on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! From: Annie Skov Nielsen Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 10:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Jonathan. I thought it was that way. I am sorry about that, when I will not get

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-10 Thread David Chittenden
. Best regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 11:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, As I said

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Harry Bell
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2015 6:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi, yes, the watch has a speaker, and calls taken on the watch behave like using a speaker phone

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
, 2015 6:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi, yes, the watch has a speaker, and calls taken on the watch behave like using a speaker phone. Of course you can use a BlueTooth headset in addition to the watch if concerned about privacy. That is what

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Scott Davert
the same with the phone directly. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2015 6:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi, yes, the watch has

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2015 11:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Yes, but if you use a bluetooth headset then there is 0 advantage

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Rick Alfaro
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2015 11:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Yes, but if you use a bluetooth headset then there is 0 advantage to the watch since the bluetooth headset works just the same

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Christopher Chaltain
regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 1:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, Am I right to assume that all

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Chris Smart
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2015 6:57 AM To: mailto:viphone@googlegroups.comviphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi, yes, the watch has a speaker, and calls taken on the watch behave like using a speaker phone. Of course you

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Rick Alfaro
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 1:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, Am I right to assume that all calls you take on your watch

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread goshawk on horseback
: Thursday, April 09, 2015 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? I think the reason I'm not really excited about the Apple Watch is because I never take my phone out of my pocket anyway, as I use a braille display almost exclusively with braille. SO I have most of the phone's functionality

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-09 Thread Scott Davert
, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 1:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, Am I right to assume that all calls

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread David Justice
I have no doubt that the Apple watch will sell quite well. No doubt also, that many of those who buy one, whether they be sighted or blind, will be doing so to be a part of the cool set. Guess I'll just have to be one of the uncool (Smile). I haven't worn a watch in the past 25 years,

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Rick, As I said in a different thread, I won't be ordering an Apple Watch. However, I would be very interested to know why you are. Do you now use a braille watch? Just curious. I can't imagine not having a braille watch, it's so convenient for what it is. And I also I'm just not seeing any

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Angie Nutt
Hi Firstly, I hope this goes to the list; doing it on a MacBook Air and it’s the first time I’ve replied other than to an individual. Tempting but for one thing I think it would be better to try them to get the strap size right and also I’ve had enough spent on me lately; smile. I’m hoping to

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Rick Alfaro
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? I have no doubt that the Apple watch will sell quite well. No doubt also, that many of those who buy one, whether they be sighted or blind, will be doing so to be a part of the cool set. Guess I'll just have to be one

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, I love the idea of a nice watch so the ten thousand model is not enough for me. I will go for the seventeen thousand model or nothing at all LOL Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent:

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Rick Alfaro
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 11:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, As I said in a different thread, I won't be ordering

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Angie Nutt
Hi As to why I want one: I suppose my main reason is that I just want to play, see what it can do or rather, what it will be like to use it. Also I understand that it will communicate with my phone anywhere in the house over the WIFI; I can’t do this with my bluetooth earpiece, my house is

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Ron Pelletier
surgeon who had to be on call at all times. Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 1:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Mary Otten
AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi Rick, As I said in a different thread, I won't be ordering an Apple Watch. However, I would be very interested to know why you are. Do you now use a braille watch? Just curious. I can't imagine not having

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
band but alas it isn't a watch. Best regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 11:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Mike Arrigo
I definitely will not be getting one, I guess I just don't see the point, try as I might. What will it do that my phone does not already do? Allow me to have some functions on my wrist? Big deal, if I need something, I just pull out the phone. Original message: Pre-ordering begins on April

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Brent Harding
, April 08, 2015 2:17 PM Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? Hi. At the risk of sounding like a me too message, I must fully agree with Rick's reasons for getting an Apple Watch. However what I'm going to do is wait for my birthday in July. This will accomplish two things. 1, I'll see how

Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Kerri G
I own’t be getting one either because it is not a stand alone product and my room mate and I sure the iPhone so if she takes it, my watch is useless. *** It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.Mark Twain On Apr 8, 2015, at 1:00 PM,

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: April 08, 2015 3:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? I definitely will not be getting one, I guess I just don't see the point, try as I might. What will it do that my phone

RE: Whose ordering the Apple watch?

2015-04-08 Thread SSEric
: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 4:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Whose ordering the Apple watch? If I do get it, I'll probably wait awhile too. I want to wait and hear voiceover demos with it first, to see what kind of accessibility we actually get with it. I did hear that some site called