Rose: No, NFB said they put the press release out by accident. Apparently they are not certain when it will be available, but they are working on it. Reggie
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 7:39 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! Wonder if it was for only those in Michigan? -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! You ought to be able to update from your phone. Fred ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Dean" <[email protected]> To: "VIPhone" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 9:24 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINEA® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! I got an email about this, but when I went to the app store to update it was not there. Chuck On Dec 20, 7:10 pm, "Fred Olver" <[email protected]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gkitchen" <[email protected]> > To: "NFB of Michigan List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 7:46 PM > Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Scott White > To: Georgia Kitchen > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 12:18 PM > Subject: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! > > We are pleased to announce that NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is now in the > Apple App Store for you to download. We have made several improvements and > smoothed out some of the bugs that appeared after the iOS 6.0 update was > released by Apple. Now you should have a better user experience and access > to some of the other information provided by NFB-NEWSLINE®. > > Now you can receive your emergency weather alerts right on your iPhone > with > the NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App. If there is a weather alert for your area, > and your address and zip code is up to date on your NFB-NEWSLINE® account, > you will hear a message saying "weather alert " when you launch your > NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile app, and you will feel your iPhone vibrate. Just > double tap on the weather alert button when you hear the alert, and you > can > read the entire weather alert on your iPhone. Please keep in mind that > only > the iPhone will vibrate, since only the iPhone has the built-in vibration > motor. Those of you running the NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App on an iPad or an > iPod will only receive the voice alert without the vibration. If you want > to > get just the vibration alert without the voice alert, you can turn off the > voice alert for weather alerts in the settings menu. If you need to update > your address and zip code, you can call 1-866-504-7300, or e-mail > [email protected]. > > We have also added a Messages section, so that you may read the latest > announcements and information that we post on NFB-NEWSLINE®. We put up > messages from time to time to inform our subscribers about latest > enhancements and changes to NFB-NEWSLINE®, and these can be read from the > Messages section in the NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App. The Messages button will > appear under the welcome message on your home screen. Please note that > messages will only appear if you have active Internet service through a > Wi-Fi connection or your mobile carrier. You can also read more > extensively > about these new changes and enhancements to NFB-NEWSLINE® in the Messages > section. > > We have made other small improvements and changes to the NFB-NEWSLINE® > Mobile App that will enhance your user experience. For example, now you > can > update your subscriptions in the subscriptions section without any > problems, > and the jump to channel on-screen keyboard in the TV listings has been > improved so that now you get the numeric keypad when typing in a channel > number instead of the full QWERTY keyboard. > > Once again, we would like to remind you that we have added two new > publications in a new category labeled Breaking News Online. These are the > Huffington Post, a very well-known online site, and CNN, which is part of > Turner Broadcasting System 's cable news network. > > The Breaking News Online category can be found by first selecting the > Publications button off the home screen of the app, and then selecting > Publication Options toward the bottom of the screen. Finally, select the > Publication Groups button to see a list of available groups including the > new Breaking News Online category. Optionally, to add the online breaking > news publications to your favorites list or your subscriptions list on the > NFB-NEWSLINE® App, just go to Settings, and then select either Manage > Favorites or Manage Subscriptions, depending on which you want to add it > to, > then select either the Add to Favorites button at the bottom of the > screen, > or the Add to Subscriptions button, and pick the publication that you want > to add from the list. > > In order to update your NFB-NEWSLINE® App, just go to the App store, then > to the Updates tab, and you should see NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile as one of the > applications listed as ready to update. Select the update button, and it > should start to download the new version of the app on to your device. > > Please enjoy the new enhancements to the NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App, and > give > us your feedback by e-mail at [email protected], or call our comment line at > 410-505-5896 and leave us a voice message. > > The NFB-NEWSLINE® Team > _______________________________________________ > nfbmi-talk mailing list > [email protected]http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbmi-talk_nfbnet.or g > To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for > nfbmi-talk:http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbmi-talk_nfbnet.org/goodfolks %40c... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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