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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
liked the freedom they gave me though. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Scott Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 7:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts I have

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2018-09-16 Thread Wayne Scott
sage- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:05 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Advice for the experts > > Hi Carolyn, > > Yes, it's certainly good to

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 11:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts Hi Carolyn, Yes, it's certainly good to have the adapter, but I use the Earpods 99% of the time and I even bought a set of Lightning Earpods which I sometimes use

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2018-09-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
manufacturers know where the money is. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2018 7:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts The good thing about a 3.5 adapter is that there are so

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2018-09-16 Thread Carolyn Arnold
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
months there was crackling in the headphones etc., but all in all it seems to get pretty good reviews. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:24 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts Yes there is. it's made

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
any time without having to disconnect the cable. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 3:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts You know, I use my 3.5 headphone

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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

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2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
. Utah Phillips -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Aleeha Dudley Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 2:16 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts There is an adapter that allows for charging and using headphones at the same time. Aleeha On Sep 15

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2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Richard Turner *Sent:* Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:18 AM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* RE: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Steve Matzura
om> *Sent: *September 15, 2018 11:55 AM *To: *viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> *Subject: *Re: Advice for the experts 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 wou

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2018-09-15 Thread Teresa Christian
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. >>> >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- From: Al

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2018-09-15 Thread Michael Irons
--- 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 time. >> Aleeha >> >>> On Se

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2018-09-15 Thread Donna
ery 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 > time. > Aleeh

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2018-09-15 Thread Brett Campbell
could live without doing > both at the same time. > > Best regards, > > Carolyn > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Dave > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 6:24 PM >

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2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
t; Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 6:24 PM > To: viPhone > Subject: Re: Advice for the experts > > Yes there is. it's made by belkin, and doesn't get very good reviews. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Aleeha Dudley > Sent: Saturday, Sept

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 6:24 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
, September 15, 2018 5:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts 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

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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

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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

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> S

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 5:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Weitzel Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Carolyn Arnold
: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Chaltain
, 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, 2018 2:16 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
, 2018 2:16 PM To: viPhone Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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 >

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2018-09-15 Thread Aleeha Dudley
, but they cost as much as a couple of >>> wireless charging mats from Amazon. >>> >>> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf >>> Of *Richard Turner >>> *Sent:* Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:18 AM >>> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com >&g

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2018-09-15 Thread lenron brown
e are >> the splitters from Belkin, but they cost as much as a couple of >> wireless charging mats from Amazon. >> >> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf >> Of *Richard Turner >> *Sent:* Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:18 AM >> *To:* viphone@googlegr

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2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Chaltain
know there are the splitters from Belkin, but they cost as much as a couple of wireless charging mats from Amazon. *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of *Richard Turner *Sent:* Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:18 AM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* RE: Advice for the experts

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2018-09-15 Thread Victor Gouveia
: Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Tom Cramer Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 8:10 AM To: viphone mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> Subject: Advice for the experts Good morning, I've been reading abo

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2018-09-15 Thread Aleeha Dudley
a spirt is a drip under > pressure." -- Bruce U. Utah Phillips > > Richard > > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom > Cramer > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 8:10 AM > To: viphone > Subject: Advice for the exp

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
would have to unlock your iPhone at no charge if you want that. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts Hi I am with Telus and I pay right now since

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2018-09-15 Thread mich verrier
to the eye phone 7 for 0 dollers down. From Mich. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: September 15, 2018 12:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts Hi Mich, How much do you pay per month and who is your carrier? Read my message to Tom regarding

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Amazon. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts Good point, I keep forgetting about Apple’s decision to remove the 3.5 plug. One of the reasons, besides liking the size

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
capacity, e.g. if it’s at least a 64Gb then maybe you could ask $150.. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of mich verrier Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 9:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts Hi all. I recently was contacted by my phone company to upgrade

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2018-09-15 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
ghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 8:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts Hi Tom, This is all very good advice. I also advise my clients similarly. Unless the new models hav

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Julian
senger etc. From Mich. > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Julian > Sent: September 15, 2018 11:55 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Advice for the experts > > Hi Tom, > > This is all very good advice. I also advise my clients similarly. Unles

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread mich verrier
it for witch is mainly texting, e mail, kik, fb messenger etc. From Mich. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Julian Sent: September 15, 2018 11:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Advice for the experts Hi Tom, This is all very good advice. I also advise my clients similarly. Unless

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2018-09-15 Thread Julian
age- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2018 8:46 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Advice for the experts > > In my opinion, no one on Earth knows if a particular model will be continued >

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
Subject: RE: Advice for the experts 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

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2018-09-15 Thread Richard Turner
r 15, 2018 8:10 AM To: viphone Subject: Advice for the experts 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'

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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

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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