The echo is now generally available for sale, as I understand it. No invitation necessary. So, I would think that there would not be any more special okay issued for purchase, since you can just go and order it. I don't know what it costs. I certainly hope it isn't $200, as they had suggested it would be. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 1, 2015, at 11:07 AM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Larry after I asked for an invitation via the amazon website it took like a > month or a little longer before I received the opportunity to order it I > placed my order on May 27 and just received it yesterday. So as long as you > are sure you asked for the invite to buy one it should come eventually then > you got about a month wait after that. >> On Jul 1, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Larry McCreary <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I never received an invitation or a response >> to my invitation request. I would have purchased >> one. at that price. on On Jul 1, 2015, at 1:45 PM, Brian Fischler >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Larry after asking for an invitation to buy one did you eventually receive >>> the opportunity to buy one, and place the order? It is kind of a two step >>> process asking for an invite then receiving the invite after a few weeks >>> and placing your order when you receive the email invite. I think do to the >>> debacle of the Fire phone Amazon did not want to manufacture a lot of the >>> Echos in case the demand was limited. >>>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 1:06 PM, Larry McCreary <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I would like to have an echo. I requested an invitation in early April >>>> and there was an indication I should hear something in several weeks. >>>> Since the echoes will begin shipping on July 14 I am wondering if I will >>>> receive one. >>>> I hope the unit will work with airplay. >>>>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi May, >>>>> I remember when the ability to use your iTunes library through echo via >>>>> the iPhone first became available on echo. They didn't mention the >>>>> ability to do anything else with the Bluetooth from the iPhone to your >>>>> echo. I would be very interested to know what your friend is able to do >>>>> with Bluetooth from their iPhone to the echo, and whether they are a vo >>>>> user. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 8:15 AM, May McDonald <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'll have to ask a friend of mine, but he has his IPhone and echo >>>>>> connected and plays everything through the echo with no problems. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 30, 2015, at 11:41 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Brian, >>>>>>> I don't think you're supposed to be able to play MLB from your phone to >>>>>>> the echo. ITunes. I think that's it. The Bluetooth will take your >>>>>>> iTunes stuff that you select on your iPhone and plant over the echo >>>>>>> speaker. I haven't done it. But that is what is supposed to do. As for >>>>>>> your other stuff, no, it is a bust. The Mac app is kind of strange in >>>>>>> that you have to do a lot of mouse rotting and pressing and praying, >>>>>>> and eventually, you can probably get your news flash list set up the >>>>>>> way you wanted. But forget that to do and the shopping list. No go all >>>>>>> the way around until Amazon gets its accessibility act together >>>>>>> sometime the next millennium. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jun 30, 2015, at 7:01 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Just got my Amazon Echo today, and have read on the list that certain >>>>>>>> things for the Echo do not work with VoiceOVer. It took awhile and >>>>>>>> some frustration but I finally got it to connect to my wifi network.I >>>>>>>> wanted to see if anyone found any works arounds for these two things. >>>>>>>> One I connected my iPhone via bluetooth to the Echo, but this >>>>>>>> completely knocked out VoiceOVer, congrats to Amazon for making the >>>>>>>> first bluetooth speaker that does not work with VO. Can anyone get >>>>>>>> their iPhone VO to play over the Echo? I want to pair it so I can >>>>>>>> listen to MLV At Bat games through the echo. The other thing I noticed >>>>>>>> is there is no way to delete items that you have added to your to do >>>>>>>> list and shopping list. I tried clicking the delete button both on the >>>>>>>> iPhone app and then on safari on th emac, but instead of deleting >>>>>>>> items it just kept swapping the item I clicked delete from one list to >>>>>>>> the other so taking a item on the shopping list and instead of >>>>>>>> deleting it moved it to the to do list. 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