Re: Apple TV

Another choice for NFL is the yahoo sports app. You can watch any in market game from your phone, and get your favorite teams updates on the appleTV app feed. And appleTV does come with the big 4 news casts. CNN, Fox News, NBC news, CBS news, and the Washington post. They do not come

Re: Apple TV

You can't get actual channels on apple tv. You can subscribe to netflix and hulu... hulu does not have described tv shows. You can download channels apps which may or may not be accessible. You can download and subscribe to NFL apps as well I believe. But apple TV is not like a normal tv... in

Re: Apple Watch and wireless connectivity question.

Hello, That is a difficult question to answer. It depends on what you mean by standalone. There is an excellent podcast on Applevis well worth a listen. https://www.applevis.com/sites/default/files/podcasts/AppleVisPodcast738.mp3 Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Feb 2018, at 11:07, Lielle Ben

Re: Apple Watch and wireless connectivity question.

Hello Anna, Thanks for your reply. To clarify my message somewhat. Let’s suppose I was lucky enough to have received my Apple Watch for Christmas. I have set it up with my iPhone7. If I visit a friend’s house and had connected to their wireless network prior to receiving my watch, would

New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices

Posting with moderator's permission. Hi All, With all the discussion of devices in the Echo universe, I thought it might be helpful to have a user group specifically for users who are blind or visually impaired. The group is new but you are welcome to join and contribute to the discussion if

Re: New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices

Hi, Wait I thought one already existed? How does this one differ? Robin -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 9:33 AM To: viphone Subject: New email list for blind and visually impaired users of Amazon Echo devices Posting with moderator's

RE: Caution Against Upgrading to Latest Fleksy

Ed, I need to update my previous post to say that the Fleksy keyboard is again working for me as it did before the upgrade. I must have inadvertently switched the Fleksy keyboard to that mode you referenced that hides the bottom row of keys since that's exactly what I was experiencing.

Re: Caution Against Upgrading to Latest Fleksy

Well to those who have already updated. Do you find that when editing UK the app VO doesn't delete the current word under the curser. This is a serious issue and productivity hit for me. If you are noticing this like me then send them an email. The more VO users report this, The more one will

Re: Caution Against Upgrading to Latest Fleksy

Hello, I am on the beta versions of the app and I have not seen this behavior. What os are you on? What version of the iPhone are you using? And What mode do you have the keyboard in? The last question is very important as it can hide the bottom row of keys. Thanks, Ed > On Feb 21, 2018, at

Re: Looking for app to update my webpage using iOS

Here you go, This works fine. Richard FTP Client Pro by LessIsMore Development https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ftp-client-pro/id425341262?mt=8 “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 On Feb

Looking for app to update my webpage using iOS

Hi all, I wanted to use transmit for updating my web page but found out that they have discontinued the iOS app. Are there any alternatives that work? I have to be able to open and edit a html code file in other words to see the text characters and then save and upload the file to my page thus

RE: Watch and phone not on the same page

Hello Steve, Make certain that the watch is not in Airplane mode. This can happen, from time-to-time. If the watch is in Airplane mode, the scenario you described will happen. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sweeney Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Seeking accessible mindfulness or meditation apps

Hi Shannon, interesting, we were discussing this topic on the BlindPhones list not so long ago. Headspace, which I think is the most popular mindfulness app, has become a lot more accessible lately. They are making good use of the actions rotor now. As well as the JKZ apps which Anna has already

Re: Apple Watch and wireless connectivity question.

Is the Apple watch a stand alone device yet? - Original Message - From: "Woody Anna Dresner" To: "VIPhone Mailing List" Sent: February 20, 2018 10:12 PM Subject: Re: Apple Watch and wireless connectivity question. Hello Malcolm, Your Apple

Re: Apple Watch and wireless connectivity question.

Not defenetly, it's independent in iPhone still.. Sent from my iphone ‫ב-21 בפבר׳ 2018, בשעה 12:33, ‏‏Doc wright ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Is the Apple watch a stand alone device yet? > - Original Message - > From: "Woody Anna Dresner" > To: "VIPhone

Mark No Longer on Echo Plus but Now on Echo Dot: (It's a Sound Thing), (Smile)

Hello Everyone, Okay, this is difficult to admit, especially on-list, but, I returned my Echo Plus. Why? Because I couldn't stand the sound quality. Now I must tell you that I have some hearing loss, especially in the upper frequencies. In fact, only in the upper frequencies. As a result,

Same iOS App, Two Different Experiences on Two Different iPhones, the Alexa App

Hello All, I have been contacted, off-list, by several VoiceOver users who claim that the Alexa for iOS app is somewhat sluggish on their devices, as a result, they prefer to use the web browser interface. They questioned why I stated that the iOS version of the app was easy to use. Well, I did

RE: Same iOS App, Two Different Experiences on Two Different iPhones, the Alexa App

You might try the Reverb app that functions as a companion app to Alexa. I don't have an echo device, but I can do many things through the reverb app that normally would require an echo device. Asking questions, shopping, etc. I also don't have any home devices to run with an app. Richard

Interesting upgrade to the Be My Eyes app/service

Hi, I have received an email from Be My Eyes in which they announce a new button in the app which let's you connect to companies directly for specialized help with their products or services. Obviously this is a work in progress and we have to see how many companies get on board, but

Watch and phone not on the same page

iPhone not talking to my watch Hi, The watch app on my iPhone is telling me it can't find my watch. I checked all the settings I can and all seems normal. The watch was in a drawer and not used for a few weeks. I charged it. The watch says it is pared, nothing will transfer. Nothing will

Re: Mark No Longer on Echo Plus but Now on Echo Dot: (It's a Sound Thing), (Smile)

Many thanks for this, sums up my audio issues very well, so now I know what to look for. Cheers, RobH. - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 6:02 PM Subject: Mark No Longer on Echo Plus but Now on Echo

Re: Watch and phone not on the same page

Hi Steve, Try restarting both the watch and phone. If that doesn't help, reset network settings on your phone on the Settings/General/Reset screen. Best, Anna > On Feb 21, 2018, at 11:41 AM, Steve Sweeney wrote: > > iPhone not talking to my watch Hi, > The watch app on

Caution Against Upgrading to Latest Fleksy

Hello List, I strongly urge those using the Fleksy keyboard not to upgrade to its latest version. They had a new version which came out just before the new upgrade to iOS 11.2.6 and I noticed that after upgrading to the latest Fleksy that I no longer get the button to switch to numbers nor do