Wireless charging my new 8 Plus

2018-09-15 Thread Wayne Merritt
Hi. I upgraded—to the 8 Plus! Got a quick question for those that have wirelessly charged their iPhone 8s and 10s. I would like to do this as well. I'm looking for a good wireless charger, that's also cheap, and can charge the phone in a case. I have one of the Spec Product Candyshell cases,

got my itunes 12.8 back

2018-09-15 Thread llumpkin
Well, thanks everyone for letting me know about itunes. As usual, my wife was right in saying I probably shouldn't upgdate just yet, smile. Through heroic effort, I got my system trestored to an early Friday afternoon restore point and itunes 12.8.something came back. There used to be a button on

Mashable: Apple says goodbye to the iPhone 6S, but I refuse to

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Apple says goodbye to the iPhone 6S, but I refuse to Mashable After Apple's release of three brand new phones, there are still plenty of reasons to keep your 3 year old iPhone 6S. Read the full story Shared from Apple

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I guess it depends on where you look. I just checked on Amazon Canada and there are over 1,000 reviews for this item and the average rating is 3.8 out of 5. Interestingly enough when you look at the distribution of ratings, 60% are 5 Star, 8% are 4 Star, a relatively small percentage each is 3

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Carolyn, No, you are correct, there is an adapter. However, the iPhone 7 and later also comes with the Apple Earpods we are all used to and many of us like but these Earpods have a Lightning plug at the end except for the 3.5mm plug and plug directly into the Lightning port. As some pointed

Re: Reading the most recent message in the messages app when you have a string of text messages in a conversation

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
I do not believe there is a way to have VoiceOver read your latest text message automatically outside of using notifications, and that does not always read the entire message. You can ask Siri to read your latest text message. But, since conversations are listed with the oldest message at the

RE: column browser seems to be broken in the latest itunes

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I haven’t upgraded yet and while I rarely use iTunes I won’t for now because I read on one of the lists that iTunes was once again broken. Unfortunately I don’t think there is much you can do except write a disappointed email to Apple and ask them why on earth they keep doing this, they should

Re: accessibility in itunes 12.9 for pc completely broken

2018-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
There have been reports of this problem on various lists. Some people say that is perfectly accessible with Jaws, while others say that column browsing is broken, but list view is fine. There was a big problem with nVDA, but that has apparently been fixed with the release candidate three for

Re: accessibility in itunes 12.9 for pc completely broken

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
I have not updated yet, so it sounds like I shouldn't. Have you written to Apple? Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy Nevill [Sent from my little hand-held

accessibility in itunes 12.9 for pc completely broken

2018-09-15 Thread llumpkin
It looks to me like accessibility in itunes is completely broken in itunes 12.9. I can't navigate genras, albums or anything else. Anyone have any thoughts? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app

2018-09-15 Thread 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone
Sorry didn't mean to write you privately. I guess just hitting reply won't reply to the whole list like on the iPhone. But anyways I was saying that the Siri Shortcuts app is the 2.0 version of the Workflow app but renamed to Siri Shortcuts. On 9/15/2018 10:25 PM, Richard Turner wrote: If

Re: Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
If you are running iOS 12, after you've listened to a station, that option will appear in the Siri and Search settings. Apparently, after iOS 12 is released on Monday, there will be a Shortcut app that may provide other shortcuts when developers add that option to their apps. Richard "The

some apple watch questions

2018-09-15 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, OK, i have been toying with the idea of getting the apple watch. So don't laugh, right now, i have a braille watch, yea i know, old, lol. Honestly i haven't really played with the apple watch. What's everyone's thoughts on it? The list of things you can do with it, it's crazy. Just

Siri Shortcuts on Spotify?

2018-09-15 Thread Gerardo Corripio
In the Pandora Thread, I understood one of you guys mentioned Spotify and Siri shortcuts? Could you guys kind of explain how it’ll work, so when I get iOS12 Monday I can debut this feature? This is getting exciting! I’ve always wanted to tell siri “Play Oasis Familiar to Million on Spotify” is

Re: Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app

2018-09-15 Thread 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone
So I could tell Siri to play a station that I like? > On Sep 15, 2018, at 7:31 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > Thanks Mary. It works quite well. > It looks like once you have listened to something, you will find an option in > Siri to add a shortcut phrase. > Richard > > > "The real art

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
Nono, that's not what is needed. That's a Lightning splitter, not a breakout cable. There is no 3.5mm jack on this device. On 9/15/2018 5:35 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: As Sieghard said below, the splitter is from Belkin. It's called something like the Lightning Audio Rockstar. Here's a

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B075VNK6HV/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 On 9/15/2018 5:21 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Do you happen to have that adapter name handy? Thanks, Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U.

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
You can do that if you buy a ten-dollar splitter cable that has a Lightning male connector on one end, and two wires coming out of it, one terminating in a female 3.5mm three-conductor stereo ear/headphone socket and the other in a female lightning connector into which a charger can be

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
For zero dollars? How could you possibly say no? On 9/15/2018 12:07 PM, mich verrier wrote: Hi all. I recently was contacted by my phone company to upgrade my phone. I am using a eye phone 6 and they said that I could get a eye phone 7 for 0 dollers. Since I have payed off my phone I am

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Teresa Christian
Oh Michael, you remind me of myself when I get all outspoken about something, lol. People often say to me, "so, now tell us how you really feel" Teresa☺ On 9/15/18, Michael Irons wrote: > I am sticking with what I have. I am not willing to give up the headphone > jack that I have and I always

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Michael Irons
I am sticking with what I have. I am not willing to give up the headphone jack that I have and I always want to have the option of using headphones and charge my phone at the same time. It is not worth the money and travel to give up the headphone jack and have to spend more money on getting an

column browser seems to be broken in the latest itunes

2018-09-15 Thread llumpkin
Hello those of you who like to use itunes to play music. In the latest12.9 update, the column browser seems to be broken. Even when I refresh the screen with insert-escape in jaws, a trick Mark taught me, I can't seem to be able to navigate up and down the genras or albums when I choose "songs"

Re: Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks Mary. It works quite well. It looks like once you have listened to something, you will find an option in Siri to add a shortcut phrase. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting

Reading the most recent message in the messages app when you have a string of text messages in a conversation

2018-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
A friend of mine just sent me a question. He says he’s getting more text messages now than he used to, and sometimes there are conversations. He says that, after the first message is automatically read out, subsequent messages are not so read my voiceover. I tend to use the notifications on my

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Donna
> I have been using the same Belkin adaptor for charging & using lightening > earphones for two years with no problem. I would give the Belkin > charging/lightening earphone adaptor five out of five stars. Donna > Yes there is. it's made by belkin, and doesn't get very good reviews. > > >

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Brett Campbell
I have had good luck with this adapter to charge and listen at the same time from Amazon. It’s around $12 U.S. Lightning Jack Headphone Adapter for... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B9M26R5?ref=yo_pop_ma_swf Lightning Jack Headphone Adapter for...

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
I have that little adapter that allows you to go 3.5 to lightning. I use it all the time. I have my lightning earbuds but my main pair of headphones is not lightning. On 9/15/18, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > I could give up charging and headphones, just so that I could have

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I could give up charging and headphones, just so that I could have the headphones, and of course, I have to charge, but could live without doing both at the same time. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I am just glad that when the time does come for me to get another phone, that I can get an adapter. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 6:21 PM To:

Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app

2018-09-15 Thread Mary Otten
If there are Pandora users on these lists, this little article should interest you. Pandora adds Siri Shortcuts support ahead of iOS 12, teases new Apple Watch app 9to5Mac / Chance Miller Ahead of the public release of iOS 12 on Monday, Pandora for iOS has been updated with a handful of new

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Richard, my friend got hers at the Apple Store in Houston. You could check with your Apple Store or check with Apple by phone. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday,

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
YEA, Aleeha, that is what I thought! Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Aleeha Dudley Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 5:16 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts There is an adapter

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Dave
Yes there is. it's made by belkin, and doesn't get very good reviews. -Original Message- From: Aleeha Dudley Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 10:16 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts There is an adapter that allows for charging and using headphones at the same

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Carolyn, The iPhone 7 and 8 models come with an adapter that is a lightning to 3.5 earphone jack, but you cannot use it and charge the phone at the same time. The The new phones will not come with that adapter, but you can still purchase it. There are also a variety of adapters that allow the

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I haven't either, Lenron; they tend to be on the clumsy side. Also they use some battery. I have a friend with a seven, and I believe she told me she bought an adapter from the Apple store for hers. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: home button question

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Maybe. On mine, there is a choice for that shortcut, with VoiceOver being one. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie N. Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 1:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
You know, I use my 3.5 headphone a lot, if someone calls me and I am busy here at the house. I just plug up, stick phone in pocket or pouch and keep on changing linens, washing dishes or whatever. I keep a little pair of ear buds in my purse. I had heard that the seven, and I assumed later

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Sieghard, very thought provoking, helping me rethink already. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: Travelosity app

2018-09-15 Thread Teresa Christian
Kim, I downloaded travelosity to play with it based on your recommendation. Have you used Trip advisor at all? I have it and have used it a little. What I've done so far, it seems accessible. Teresa☺ On 9/15/18, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone wrote: > Hello, > > I just book a flight using this

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Isn't there an adapter connecter, so that one can use a 3.5 in a seven? Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Travelosity app

2018-09-15 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello, I just book a flight using this app and not only is it 100% accessible but it’s easiy and intuitive. Just sharing... Kim -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

RE: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I am giving consideration now to next fall, seeing if I can trade up to the XR, because of its price, storage capacity and battery. Plus I think as long as there is any value to my SE, I might as well get even $25 for it than just eventually it is no good to anyone, and I get nothing. That is

RE: Apple's new iphones

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Ha ha ha ha - never too old! Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple's new iphones Hi Carol,

RE: IPhone X

2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Exactly. The person selling it is getting the new phone. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 11:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IPhone

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Chaltain
As Sieghard said below, the splitter is from Belkin. It's called something like the Lightning Audio Rockstar. Here's a link I just found with Google: http://www.belkin.com/us/p/P-F8J198/ On 09/15/2018 04:21 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Do you happen to have that adapter name handy? Thanks,

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Do you happen to have that adapter name handy? Thanks, Richard “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Aleeha Dudley Sent: Saturday, September 15,

RE: Waltr 2

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
For those looking into Waltr 2, here is a pretty extensive review. After the link, I pasted the text of the web site. https://www.macobserver.com/reviews/featured-review/can-waltr-2-really-itunes-replacement/ Can WALTR 2 Really Be Your iTunes Replacement? Jeff Butts Jeff Butts @clefmeister ·

Re: Waltr 2

2018-09-15 Thread Kay Malmquist
Okay, sounds good. I'll give it a shot. Thanks. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what a reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character. - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) - Original Message

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Aleeha Dudley
There is an adapter that allows for charging and using headphones at the same time. Aleeha > On Sep 15, 2018, at 4:06 PM, lenron brown wrote: > > It's no fun not being able to charge and use headphones at the same > time. I have not found a pair of bluetooth headphones I love yet. > > On

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
It's no fun not being able to charge and use headphones at the same time. I have not found a pair of bluetooth headphones I love yet. On 9/15/18, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > It's true Apple won't be bringing back the head phone jack, but that's > no reason to just put up with the

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It's true Apple won't be bringing back the head phone jack, but that's no reason to just put up with the inconveniences of not having it for another year. Also, depending on how you use your phone, there could be more inconveniences to giving up the head phone jack then just losing the ability

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Victor Gouveia
You might also want to consider what the lack of Apple selling anything lower than an iPhone 7 means, because it would seem that lack of support will be coming soon for iPhone 6 and down. I think that’s what happened with the iPhone 4S and below when the 7 came out. Victor From: Julian Sent:

Re: iPhone xs 512gb Space Grey and Watch series 4 on backorder

2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
I have a 128 gb 7plus and only have about 30 gb free. I store a lot of music, books, photos, and some video and audio. I could use the 512 gb version for sure. The price is insane but all that storage space is lovely. I am how ever waiting on my watch so this should calm my tech craving for now.

Re: Waltr 2

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
iTunes only starts automatically if you have not unchecked that option in iTunes preferences. That is the first thing I do when I install iTunes. I also check after updates to make sure Apple hasn't reset it. Richard "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Exactly. Hence waiting a year if one is OK with their current phone to see if Apple comes up with something next year that replaces the XS or XR? At least waiting to see how things go with these new phones. But, as always, that is everyone's personal choice. Richard "The real art of

Re: Waltr 2

2018-09-15 Thread Michael Maslo
Hello kay, When you plug the phone in. Itunes is automatically started. You would get a error saying to close it before you proceed. Sincerely, Michael maslo > On Sep 15, 2018, at 13:10, Kay Malmquist wrote: > > I know I should just install it and find out myself, but I am going to ask.

Re: Waltr 2

2018-09-15 Thread Kay Malmquist
I know I should just install it and find out myself, but I am going to ask. I assume you have to plug in your phone at some point during the install so that Waltr can find it? If iTunes is on your computer will it try to start when it sees your phone also? I have never registered this phone

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Richard, The only reason that the X did not sell for longer than a year is because it is so similar to the XS that Apple would have lost profits if they had reduced the price on the X. The general person would not buy the new thing if the older one looks and feels almost exactly the same.

Re: iPhone xs 512gb Space Grey and Watch series 4 on backorder

2018-09-15 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Like Merv, I keep a lot of content locally, whilst I do have Apple Music and Netflix, I like to download to the device. Then there's the example given of know Internet access or loss of power due to unforeseen   circumstance. From time to time, I also travel to visit my extended family in

Re: home button question

2018-09-15 Thread Marie N.
When you get a new phone or one which has been reset to factory settings, Siri is not available until you finish the setup process. However with all the newer IPhones, triple press of the home button will start voiceover. This is the default for IPhone. If I am not mistaken, on the IPhone X you

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If your monthly bill goes up that much then it’s not a free upgrade, it’s just phrasing it in a way which says we won’t charge you x amount of dollars for the upgrade instead we charge you more every month for 2 years. If your bill would go from $68 to $100 then please don’t do this. That is

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread mich verrier
Hi I am with Telus and I pay right now since the phone is payed off 68 a munth. Of korce if I got a eye phone 7 on a 2 year contract it would go back up to 100 and a bit since I would need to pay off the phone again. Like I said erlier this week Telus cald me and was offering me to upgrade to

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, but it’s not like the 3.5mm headphone jack is coming back so whether he gets a phone without one now or in a year won’t really make much of a difference. Good point, thought, Julian, about asking what the upgrade cost is to an iPhone 8, if it is $100 or even $200 (Mich is in Canada) then

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mich, How much do you pay per month and who is your carrier? Read my message to Tom regarding switching to a lower cost carrier like Koodo here in Canada. In your case with an iPhone 6 I would say going to an iPhone 7 wouldn’t be such a bad thing especially if your OK with what you are

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Tom, This is all pretty good advice, but here are a few things nobody mentioned: 1. What are you currently paying and who is your carrier? 2. If you were to upgrade as others pointed out, going from a 7 to an 8 is a waste of money especially since I assume there would be some sort of cost

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Good point, I keep forgetting about Apple’s decision to remove the 3.5 plug. One of the reasons, besides liking the size, why I will stick with my SE as long as possible. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:13 AM To:

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Julian
Hi Mitch, I think the most important question you need to ask yourself is, can you live without the 3.5 mm headphone jack. You will definitely lose that by going to the seven. If you’re happy with the way things are, maybe you should just sit it out for this year. If you feel like you want to

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
In my opinion, the difference between the 7 and 6 is not enough to upgrade unless you become dissatisfied with the 6. Now, if they offer you an iPhone 8 at no cost, I’d say do it. HTH, Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:07

Re: JONATHAN MOSEN'S FOLLOW-UP FOLLOWING APPLE'S PRESENTATION

2018-09-15 Thread Julian
Hi Rob, You need to have either a Victor reader stream new generation or Victor reader trek in order to listen to podcasts. Assuming you have one of these devices, simply go into your podcast bookshelf and once there look for the option that says add new podcast. Now simply search for blind

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread mich verrier
Hi all. I recently was contacted by my phone company to upgrade my phone. I am using a eye phone 6 and they said that I could get a eye phone 7 for 0 dollers. Since I have payed off my phone I am wondering what others thoughts are? Since my phone is working fine right now for what I use it for

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Julian
Hi Tom, This is all very good advice. I also advise my clients similarly. Unless the new models have something that you absolutely must have, I would stick with your iPhone 7 and wait till next year to see what Apple offers up. I am currently using an iPhone 7 running the iOS 12 beta and it’s

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Correction, I obviously meant the iPhone 8 has the A11 chip, not I11. I thought I'd point that out before someone else does. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 8:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Mark's iPhone Prediction, and some Info on In-Display FingerprintTechnology

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Both my eyes are prostetics and I have tried Face Id at an Apple Store and it worked just fine with attention turned on. I don't think it can distinguish between "real" and "fake" eyes as long as you look at it. It uses the face for recognition not the eyes like a retina scan would do.

RE: Downloadable MP3 of Apple's Special Event - we have stero inputpossible!

2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If Qcast is a Podcast client and you are looking for Jonathan Mosen’s Podcast then yes, Blindside should find it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert Wright Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 10:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Downloadable MP3 of Apple's Special

RE: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
In my opinion, no one on Earth knows if a particular model will be continued to be built, other than maybe Apple Executives. If you are eligible for an upgrade now, I suspect you will be eligible next year as well if you wait, right? I believe the iPhone 7 has the A10 chip, the 8 has

Re: Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Hi Tom, Apple is still selling the 7 for $450. What I am telling my clients in training is this: Apple is not going to make a phone with a home button anymore. It’s just not in their development plans. The X line of phones, including the XR, XS, and XS Max, are very accessible with very little

Advice for the experts

2018-09-15 Thread Tom Cramer
Good morning, I've been reading about the new phones coming out and would like to ask something from the experts on the list who have good and necessary knowledge. I've had an iPhone 7 for a couple of years and I got notified that I'm eligible to upgrade. First, what's going to happen with the

RE: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread Charles
Good morning, I reported this to Sirius XM. Please find attached my email to them and their response. If you can't open the attachment let me know and I can copy and paste the message. Regards, Charles caspic...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread Julie Dawson
In order to use the app, do you have to actually purchase a Sirius XM radio or can you set up an account and then use the app? With Thanks, Julie Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread Michael Irons
Hello everyone, I am also experiencing the inaccessibility of the SiriusXM app. I’m also wondering who to report this to or if there could be some workarounds. Michael Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2018, at 10:08 PM, Kolby Garrison wrote: > > Hello, Everyone, > I am wondering if anyone

Re: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?

2018-09-15 Thread Michael Irons
How are you buddy I would probably get the iPhone X is Max if I was getting a new phone this year. I don’t quite understand what the big deal is about the OR except it is supposed to record in stereo. I would get the tennis Max because it has the larger battery and the larger screen. I have

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread Michael Irons
Hello, how do you label your favorites in the series XM yourself. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 15, 2018, at 7:28 AM, Chris Chaffin wrote: > > > Most things are still properly labeled in the Sirius app, but it does seem > that the channel names in your favorite list are no longer properly

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread Chris Chaffin
Most things are still properly labeled in the Sirius app, but it does seem that the channel names in your favorite list are no longer properly labeled. I corrected this by labeling my favorites myself. Now if you double tap on a favorite channel, this will take you to the mini player screen

Re: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?

2018-09-15 Thread Davy Cuppens
So will probably the sound be warmer on the xr but like Devin says just wait and test in Apple stores in november. From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 1:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user? The XS is

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via VIPhone
That's why I use Radium/ When it works. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Sep 15, 2018, at 2:48 AM, The wolf wrote: > > they broke it again? >

Re: SiriusXM App Inaccessibility

2018-09-15 Thread The wolf
they broke it again? jeez I wish they would stop doing that. On 9/14/2018 8:08 PM, Kolby Garrison wrote: Hello, Everyone, I am wondering if anyone else is experiencing the recent inaccessibility of the SiriusXM app? I can no longer access on-demand content or my favorite channels.

Re: Mark's iPhone Prediction, and some Info on In-Display FingerprintTechnology

2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
you have to turn off that attention feature, or maybe when using voice over it's auto turned off I forget. On 9/15/18, Robert Wright wrote: > Out of curiosity how does Face ID work with persons who have prostetics > instead of living eyes? > > character is found in how you treat people who

RE: Mark's iPhone Prediction, and some Info on In-Display FingerprintTechnology

2018-09-15 Thread Robert Wright
Out of curiosity how does Face ID work with persons who have prostetics instead of living eyes? character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!     ***    From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 11:11 PM