I found that I could even lay the phone on its side and it will still charge
Sent from my Verizon iPhone 10R!!! > On Feb 6, 2019, at 11:47 AM, Nimer Jaber <[email protected]> wrote: > > I like the Samsung wireless charging stand. It has a large surface area, and > the device sits right on it, and is pretty easy to charge. > > Thanks. > >> On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 9:45 AM Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have a wireless charger that is awful with my phone. It charges for about >> 3 minutes, then stops, so my phone barely gets charged at all. Then again, >> it was only $10, so maybe there are better ones out theree. >> >>> On Feb 6, 2019, at 10:42 AM, Nimer Jaber <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Yes, most wireless pads require the phone to be pretty exact. Wireless >>> stands tend to work a bit better for placement. And, of course, if you have >>> a case on your phone, you are more likely to run into issues, and the >>> device will charge faster and be more likely to be more forgiving about >>> placement without a case on. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 8:51 AM Wayne Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> While we're talking charging pads, I have two and have trouble getting >>>> them to work. I can put my iPhone 8 Plus on the pad, but often >>>> experienced issues where the phone would not completely charge through >>>> the night. After a few times of trying, I gave up and went back to the >>>> Belkin Rock Star and wired charger during the week. I have put my >>>> phone in the center of the pad like you're supposed to do, but >>>> something happens over night, perhaps the phone is getting bumped on >>>> my side table, and I wake up and find that it is still at 25% or 37%, >>>> or whatever it was when I put it on the charger the night before. >>>> >>>> Wayne >>>> >>>> On 2/6/19, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > I would recommend you move away from the splitters, a splitter, >>>> > especially >>>> > If you buy the Belkin Rockstar, costs just as much or more than a good >>>> > charging pad and it will serve you better in the long run. >>>> > Just keep the splitter you have and try a charging pad which also lets >>>> > you >>>> > use a wired lightning headset while the phone is lying on the pad >>>> > charging. >>>> > >>>> > -----Original Message----- >>>> > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >>>> > Penny >>>> > Reeder >>>> > Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 10:04 PM >>>> > To: [email protected] >>>> > Subject: Re: A few Iphone xr questions >>>> > >>>> > I upgraded from a 6 to the xR a couple days ago. I thought about the 8, >>>> > but >>>> > the XR was only $50 more, so i took the plunge. So far, i am happy with >>>> > my >>>> > choice. The XR is noticeably faster, it’s not hard to learn the new >>>> > gestures, and although i worried its larger size would make it >>>> > uncomfortable >>>> > to hold, it is still quite comfortable to use. I have >>>> > Not yet bought bluetooth earbuds or a charging pad, but the splitter >>>> > gismo >>>> > which accomodates charging & wired earbuds is working fine for me, and >>>> > i’ll >>>> > probably buy a second one of these before i invest in the charging pad or >>>> > the bluetooth earbuds or headphones. The help i got at the Apple store >>>> > was >>>> > wonderful. >>>> > Sent from my iPhone >>>> > >>>> >> On Feb 6, 2019, at 12:36 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Probably an OK investment although the SE is still a pretty darn good >>>> >> phone and when Apple recently brought it back for $249 for 32Gb and $299 >>>> >> for 128Gb people jumped all over it. >>>> >> Anyhow, did you upgrade sight unseen so to speak? I mean did you not try >>>> >> to go to an Apple Store and check out the XR? >>>> >> I guess what you are asking with respect how comfortable it is to hold >>>> >> only you can answer, it will definitely feel a lot larger than what you >>>> >> are used to if you had an SE before. >>>> >> Adding on a battery case will make it even that much bigger and mostly >>>> >> thicker. The XR is reported to have great battery life so I would >>>> >> certainly not spend a bunch of money for a battery case for a phone >>>> >> which >>>> >> already has good battery life. >>>> >> Of course I don't know what you do, if you are out and about using GPS >>>> >> for >>>> >> hours on end it is probably a good idea, if not you may as well just >>>> >> recharge the phone when it needs recharging. The XR supports wireless >>>> >> charging and you may have been better off spending the money you spend >>>> >> on >>>> >> a battery case for 2 or 3 decent charging pads which you put in the >>>> >> places >>>> >> where you are the most, then simply putting the phone down on a pad will >>>> >> top up the battery. I recently upgraded from a 6S Plus to an iPhone 8 >>>> >> and >>>> >> I find it much easier to keep it charged with the wireless charging >>>> >> compared to before when I had to plug in a cable. >>>> >> As for sound it will definitely sound a bit richer. >>>> >> >>>> >> Regards, >>>> >> Sieghard >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -----Original Message----- >>>> >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >>>> >> Yohandy Rodriguez >>>> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 7:18 PM >>>> >> To: [email protected] >>>> >> Subject: A few Iphone xr questions >>>> >> >>>> >> Hey all, >>>> >> >>>> >> So I just upgraded to an Iphone XR from the Iphone SE. Do you guys think >>>> >> that was a worthwhile investment for a totally blind user? I know there >>>> >> are speed improvements, better bionic chip etc, but is it really >>>> >> noticeable? I also got Apple's Smart battery case. That, in combination >>>> >> with the phone's increased battery life, hopefully means the phone won't >>>> >> be running out of juice anytime soon! some other questions: how >>>> >> comfortable is the phone to hold compared to the SE? That worries me a >>>> >> little as the phone is much larger. are the stereo speakers good? that >>>> >> is, >>>> >> does it have decent stereo separation, and are the speakers noticeably >>>> >> louder than the SE's single speaker? One final thing: since this phone >>>> >> lacks a home button, there are probably a few new gestures I must learn. >>>> >> no home button is also something I'm not too thrilled about but nothing >>>> >> I >>>> >> can do about this. Can you guys point those out to me? If there are any >>>> >> other awesome things I should know about I'd appreciate it if you guys >>>> >> point them out to me. 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