Re: Status Of Automatically Use Cellular Data When Wi-fi-Connectivity is Poor?

Yes. You won't be using cellular data or mobile data as you call it if you're connected to Wifi. How far were you away from your house when your credit disappeared? Wifi assist is activated when you're in range of wifi with a weak signal. Turning this feature off should fix that problem. Shawn

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Ok what was your trouble and how did you fix it? > On 29 May 2016, at 22:25, MamaPeach wrote: > > I had trouble with Qoo a while back, but it is working fine now. I have mine > set to make a noise on the hour and half hour from 9 in the morning until 9 > at night. > >

Re: ringer tone for facetime

Also, if you have personal ringtone for some people or groups the Facetime call will ring it. S poštovanjem Gordan Radić

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi all, I have a vacuuming robot, and I love it. It keeps up with the fur from my dog and cat. It does not; however, take the place of a regular type vacuum. It still needs to be used periodically. I’m guessing the app makes you able to set up the schedule and so forth. That would be nice

Re: Hourly time announcementRE:

Well, I use it for some days as well as Voice Over Stopwatch and Timer. The answer to your question is YES, it can announce the time while beeing completely closed from the App Switcher. I set it to announce the time for every hour betwenn 8 AM and 9 PM and I

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi! Frankly, I don't think robotic vacuum cleaners are better than the usual ones. First thing you need consider when purchasing the vacuum cleaner is it's strength in wats. Stronger it is the cleaning process is better because it better sucks the dirt. Robotic

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hallo Peter, Congrats on your new Roomba! I wonder if you can assist a little more with some info for me? It appears that the machine works with different sensors, one of which is the camera, which looks, primarily, at the ceiling, to locate itself. It seems to me, from my reading about

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi Gordon and all who have been talking/asking about these useful toys, Gordon, when you say that the battery powered hoovers are not as powerful as the corded ones, you are, of course right, but there is a caveat: because you have the pleasure of not having to actually do the hoovering

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi Sandy, I have the Neato, and I didn’t know there was one that would work with an app. I found that the Roomba gears got clogged with my cats fur. She is very fluffy. The Neato doesn’t have that problem. I’m off to investigate. Thanks for the tip. Take care, Lois From:

RENAMING PICTURES

I'm wondering if anyone has tried any of the apps that allow you to rename photographs immediately you've taken them and which ones you've found have worked well and which are not worth the money? I notice there are a few free ones but some seem not to have been updated for at least

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi Lois. I have had both a roomba and a neato. The neato was a much more powerful andeffective vacuum but was almost impossible to operate reliably if you couldn't see the display. I spoke with them about this and offered to beta test when they get around to working on accessibility.

Re: App for Navigating Airports

The New York Times published an article a few weeks ago describing the indoor navigation features of the American Airlines app. The airline has installed equipment at several of its major airports, such as in Dallas and Chicago, to guide passengers around its terminals. Has anyone used this app

RE:

Anybody who agrees should request this via apple.com/feedback. This wouldn't be an item for Apple Accessibility as it would be a feature of iOS which is not restricted to accessibility. I wonder how many sighted people would find this useful. Might be something to pitch to Rob from the Today in

Re: Re: Qoo

I didn't do anything, I guess they released an update that fixed the issues because it works exactly like it should now. Every hour and half hour, it alerts me as that is how I have my preferences set in the app. -Original Message- From: christopher hallsworth Sent: Monday, May 30,

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hi Sandy, Please send me your e-mail address. Mine is: lbutterfield...@gmail.com. Take care, Lois From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 9:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Roomba 980 with an app! Hey you too! If you decide to have a private conversation

Re: Qoo

I'm glad to know this is fixed! It is why I stopped using the app. I make a back to it. I have been using cuckoo. It is difficult to set up on occasion, one set up though, it cuckoos on the hour, and half hour. You can set it to turn off and things, though the instructions are difficult to

Re: RE:

There was an app called clock chimes. You could select clock chimes and it gave you 3 choices of clocks or you could select announce only and you could set it to announce the time every 15 minutes, every 30 minutes, or the top of the hour. The problem is, I've had the app so long, I don't

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Hey you too! If you decide to have a private conversation on this, would you cc me into it please? I don't see at all, either, and so would need to know if I could actually use the neato. Plus, with the new connected version, that's it would be doable from the app itself! Thanks, Sandy Sent

iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Hi all, hope this question is appropriate for this list, because it has to do with the iPhone native music app. For those of you that have an Amazon Echo, what is the experience like listening to your music on your iPhone? The only thing I know for sure is you can use Echo as a bluetooth

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Sieghard, I can see you are wavering here!? Just to explain a little more: Re falling downstairs, I cannot speak for the Neato vacs, as I haven't seen one, but all of the Roombas have been equipped with a drop off sensor. I would like one on the toe of my shoes!! I have, just about never

RE: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

As far as I know these type of requests to Alexa only work if you are using the Amazon Music echo system, I don't think they work with music actually on your iOS device or with music in the Apple Music ecosystem. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

Well, it may not do as good a job as a sighted person .. but I’m positive it does a better job than I do. I was skeptical before getting it .. and well, no longer. I am amazed at the job that it does. The one place I have noticed that it has a problem is where the carpet meets the tile. I’m

Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

I'm not sure about needing to be connected to the net at all times. I can test that out at some point to see what happens if connectivity is lost. As with the camera, I haven't read anything about it sending that anywhere, my understanding is that it uses that to map out the environment and

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Unfortunately, it will not. Those requests only go to Alexa. I wish Apple would get their heads out of their asses, and loosen up a bit as far as letting other platforms integrate with Apple Music, but that probably won't happen when we are alive. Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > On May 30,

RE: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Hi Daniel, I am not so sure if in the case of the Amazon Echo this is only Apple's fault. They are, after all, available on Sonos and I wonder if Amazon wouldn't consider it counter to promoting their own music service. As far as I know Amazon Echo also doesn't integrate with other popular

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Hi. I think it's both companies fault. I wish all of these companies could get along nicely and let everything integrate with each other. It just shows you how honestly Apple is more closed off than any of the others, which is slightly annoying to me. Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > On May 30,

Re: Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

Hi Rajmund, Yes, you can. I think, all you do, is just to go to the message you want to save and then copy as you'll be given the option copy and then you can paste it where you want it. However, I have noticed that the date is changed to the date that you you make a file to put it into, so

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Once again, I disagree Mary. Apple needs to loosen up and let Apple Music and agree with Amazons Alexa, as well as Google's assistant. Just because the app is on android doesn't mean that it's the same experience, and it should be across all platforms. Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus > On May 30,

Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

Hi All, OK, let me try and explain this, somehow. First of all, the reason I'm going through this, well, the most tedious thing ever is for one reason, no access to a PC, whether that be a Mac or a Windows. Now, here's what I'm after. So, I got iMessages on my iPad, back as of December, and

RE: Hourly time announcementRE:

Hi all. I have a simple little app called chime. I believe it was free. You can set it to announce every 15,30 or 60 minutes and set it for when to start and stop. You can have male or female voice, beeps or other sounds. It’s voice over accessible. It works on the locked screen with the

RE: Roomba 980 with an app!

Does it clean tile? If so, how is it on that surface? We have a large area rug on top of our carpet in a portion of the living room. Can it possibly make its way onto and off of that? Thanks, Keith From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Logan Sent:

RE: Roomba 980 with an app!

I can see how they might have their uses, but I think for the time being I will stick to my central vac system which I find is quite convenient. Something like that latest Roomba model here in Canada is around $1,200 and I definitely have other projects for which I can use this much money. When

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

You really don't need to mess with the iPhone app to change user profiles. If you have two different people in your household, both of whom have Amazon accounts, each can have a profile on your echo. To change profiles, you simply tell the echo to change from person A to person be profile. The

Re: RE:

If you leave the focus on the clock app, it will announce the time every minute. Of course if you take focus away then it won't announce the time every minute. However, it is useful for taking your pulse or any other use which requires a minute announcement and, it's already there on your

RE: Roomba 980 with an app!

If they offered an unconditional 30-day money back guaranty (no questions asked) I would maybe give one of these things a try. Apart from that I would share Gordan’s concern about how well something this small works. I have no carpets in my house any more, all hardwood (living room and

Trouble with NFB Newsline subscriptions not updating today. Anyone else?

To update for today, there was no content in the New York Times if I tried to access the issue in my favorites list. However, when I found today's New York Times with a different search category such as New York publications, there is content in today's issue. I emailed nfb newsline about

Re: Qoo

Hi, i have just purchased the Qoo app. I have it set to Cuckoo on the hour. is there away, that i can get it to speak the hour at the same time, without opening the app? cheers, Dave. -Original Message- From: MamaPeach Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 2:29 PM To:

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Apple Music is also on android. So I would be disinclined to blame Apple entirely for this lack of full inter-operability with the echo. Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2016, at 9:01 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > I am not so sure if in the case of the

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Since Apple bought beats before Apple Music came out, I'm not sure what what you're getting at there. When Apple music was announced, if I'm not mistaken, they said they would be coming to android. It took them a few months to get that done, but eventually they did. It's all about making money.

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Beats had a music streaming service and an Android app, so when Apple bought Beats, they acquired an Android app with it's own set of music subscribers on Android. Apple Music is the only user interface app Apple has on Android. My only point was that, given Apple's history of not providing

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

OK, let me rephrase that. I should be able to pick up an android device that has Apple Music installed, and ask Google's assistant to play something from the Apple Music catalog, since I'm signed into that service via the Apple Music app. For them not to have that type of integration seems very

Re: Qoo

Then you can set it to voice and it will announce the time instead of making a noise. -Original Message- From: Dave Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 5:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Qoo hi, No, i have tryed it. it just cuckoos twice on each hour, but there is no

RE: Differennce Between Add Phone VS Insert Add Phone?

No difference, it’s the same thing, you can tap on either one label to add a phone number. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fazil Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 7:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Differennce Between Add Phone VS Insert Add

RE: 2 questions, 1 very basic

Portable routers may allow you to connect to a hotel's Wi-Fi or other Wi-Fi hotspot which may only allow one device to be connected. You would therefore connect your router and then you could use your iPhone, iPad and laptop if you had all of those whereas otherwise you may only be able to use

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

I believe you're wrong about the default apps. When I tell Google to launch settings, I get this dialogue asking me do I want to launch settings. There is only one settings app on my phone. That is just the latest example. But this is an iOS list, so this discussion is off-topic. Mary Sent

Re: Trouble with NFB Newsline subscriptions not updating today. Anyone else?

hi, Other papers are having no issue. I just got through reading the Los Angeles times for today as it was updated as well or all of my other favorites Hope that helps Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2016, at 8:33 AM, Michelle Bernstein > wrote: > > To update for

RE: [Bulk] Re: Roomba 980 with an app!

I also would like to know. _ From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 9:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: [Bulk] Re: Roomba 980 with an app! Hey you too! If you decide to have a private conversation on this, would

Apple Watch Bands

Hello all, I was wondering if anyone could recommend any quality bands for the Apple watch other than those by Apple. I want a nice band, but do not want to spend over $200 for a nice one. I know Amazon has some, but I’m just not sure of a good brand at this point. thanks. -- The following

Re: Qoo

hi, No, i have tryed it. it just cuckoos twice on each hour, but there is no indication, without phisicaly taking a look. Dave. -Original Message- From: Deidre Muccio Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 7:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Qoo It might happen automatically

Any possible way to retreve deleted contacts on iPhone 6

Hello everyone, Apparently, I accidently deleted a contact from my iPhone 6. Is their any way that I can retreve it? I use back up assistant because I have Verizon, but, I can't find anything accessible with it or verizon cloud. Is their a way to do it with iCloud? If so, please give

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Well, I think this should be tempered a bit. The number of subscribers on Android would have to justify the development and maintenance of their Android app. Apple would also have to take into account how many additional iPhones they might sell if Apple Music was only available on Apple

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

OK Google does have a set of music commands. Check out http://www.cnet.com/how-to/complete-list-of-ok-google-commands/ Also, you shouldn't always be getting a dialog asking if you indeed want to run an app. I suspect this is because you have multiple apps on your phone which can all do the

Will SIRI finally get a much needed upgrade

Hello, When I was checking out a few things about Amazon Echo during the recent discussion about it and Apple Music, I found an article which hints at some intriquing possibilities. Combine that with the fact that next year is the 10th anniversary of the iPhone and maybe Apple will finally

Differennce Between Add Phone VS Insert Add Phone?

Hi, list. When we add a new contact, in phone number we have 2 options, Insert Add Phone and Add Phone, what is the difference between these two options? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

Hi Rajmund. Are your iPad and iPhone connected to the same Apple ID? If so, then you should also see those messages on your iPhone as well, which means that those messages are synched to both devices. If you backed up with iCloud, I'd think they'd remain with you. Shawn Sent From My White

RE: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Exactly, music services obviously want to make sure they achieve the maximum number of subscribers possible hence it is in Apple's interest to be available on as many platforms as possible. I don't think you can compare Apple's "walled garden" concept which they have for iOS and apps with their

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Well, I am not subscribed to Google play music. I know you can get some of it for free. But I don't think you can ask Google assistant to play such and such a song from Google music, can you? I have a hard enough time getting google to just open an app without presenting me with some stupid

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

Well, I don't have that behavior on my Nexus tablet, so I don't think what you're experiencing is typical behavior for Android. You may want to ask about this on an Android list to get help getting it resolved. On 30/05/16 19:41, Mary Otten wrote: I believe you're wrong about the default

RE: Issue With Latest Trivia Crack Update

Hi, Yes. I have the same problem. Some0one needs to do something to the develloper. LOL! I started playing with kinddoms a it wwoorks fine. Matthew On Mon, 30 May 2016, Jim Ruby wrote: I did purchase the app and now have removed it, I just had more time navigating then playing so was

Re: Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

Hi, That's where I tried, even tried youTube, google gave all sorts of things, whereas youTube just came up with rubbish. I suspect, if anything, apple support communities will have the answer, so I'll have a look at those later, but, please, please, if anyone knows, just the slightest

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

What is missing on the android side for Apple Music experience? Now from an excess ability point of view, there are some things missing, since there are some unlabeled buttons there that are not on the iPhone side. So, sloppy programming by somebody at Apple. And, since, at least from my point

Re: Qoo

Sorry Carol, not quite sure, what you mean? Dave. From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 6:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Qoo Hi there, I very much like that tip. It's quicker than setting a timer for a minute! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using

Re: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

I agree it would be nice for users if every service was supported equally across all platforms, but remember, you're talking about companies who are offering competing services and products. They aren't going to support their service on a competitors platform unless they think the income from

Re: Qoo

Hi there, I very much like that tip. It's quicker than setting a timer for a minute! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 May 2016, at 17:21, Dave wrote: Hi, i have just purchased the Qoo app. I have it set to Cuckoo on the hour. is there away, that

RE: Trouble with NFB Newsline subscriptions not updating today. Anyone else?

Thanks very much, Michelle. It appears that all current local, state, and national newspapers I usually read are readily available under Publications, but nothing is available in any of my usual via the Favorites. Thanks again. Time to catch up on my Sunday newspaper reading. Glad it's a

Re: Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

Hi Carol, Its OK, its an air, and I didn't really like it. Too big for a start. I have considered that myself, but honestly, 5 weeks worth of messages, at least, 60 or 70 odd messages daily, maybe less, maybe more, its a good enough average, I think pasting it might be a bit tedious, but thanks

Re: Qoo

It might happen automatically because with the other clock that I install the one we talked about the other day voiceover just automatically says the time along with the battalion speech or pronouncement of the time which I have such a go off on the hour. Try it out see what happens see if it

RE: iPhone music and Amazon Echo

For whatever it's worth, the Echo does integrate with Pandora, as far as other music services go. It also plays content readily available on TuneIn. Joe-- Musings of a Work in Progress: www.JoeOrozco.com/ Twitter: @ScribblingJoe -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Portable routers [was "Re: 2 questions, 1 very basic"]

A portable router is nice when you go somewhere that offers an Ethernet connection but doesn't have wifi. You can plug your portable router in and have wifi. I've had to do this a few times, such as when renting a condo at the beach. I suspect it's getting less and less necessary though. On

2 questions, 1 very basic

I've been researching additional storage for a iPhone 5s and I notice some external storage come with a router. I under stand that routers connect computers but I don't understand why I would want a portable router when traveling. So, 2 things, if someone could help me understand why I'd want

Re:

I believe the developer is National Spork LLC and it is still in the US App Store. It is showing as $.99 or you can pay $2.99 for a bundle which includes Clock Chimes. -Original Message- From: Alan Paganelli Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 11:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Qoo

I don't think you can set it to do both. -Original Message- From: Dave Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 12:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Qoo Hi, i have just purchased the Qoo app. I have it set to Cuckoo on the hour. is there away, that i can get it to speak the hour at

Re: Portable routers [was "Re: 2 questions, 1 very basic"]

Well I use mine when I'm in a hotel and want to connect more devices without paying more fees. I can't imagine traveling without one. On 5/30/16, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > A portable router is nice when you go somewhere that offers an Ethernet > connection but doesn't

RE: Issue With Latest Trivia Crack Update

I did purchase the app and now have removed it, I just had more time navigating then playing so was no longer enjoyable for me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Thompson Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:30 AM To:

Re: Does the apple ID retain iMessages aside your IOS device?

I am really not sure, but I would hope that would be the case. I suggest you google it if nobody comes up with an answer! :-) Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 May 2016, at 19:19, Rajmund wrote: Hi Carol, Its OK, its an air, and I didn't really like