The Recents tab on the phone is your friend in these cases. Just go there and 
double tap on the number you want from the list. No dialing.
Jenine Stanley
dragonwalke...@gmail.com



On Oct 16, 2014, at 12:11 PM, Brian Fischler <brianfisch...@me.com> wrote:

> Had my most fun iPhone IOS 8 experience last night and yes that is sarcasm. I 
> was standing in the pouring rain waiting for my ride and some how I had not 
> saved the phone number to my contacts so had to try and dial the car service 
> manually can't begin to tell you how much fun it was having the damn buttons 
> stick and even quitting the phone app from the app switcher would not stop 
> the button ringing so there I am standing with my guide dog in the pouring 
> rain trying to reset my stupid iPhone. Oh yeah, and Siri would not work 
> either as I seem to have a Siri bug where Siri just craps the whole phone out 
> knocking out VoiceOver and Siri not working either. Yes it was tons of fun.
> On Oct 16, 2014, at 11:48 AM, The Believer <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
>>  Google will find several solutions for you depending on different factors.
>> 
>> From The Believer. . .
>> . . . what if it were true?
>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>> 
>> On 10/16/2014 5:19 AM, Jessica Moss wrote:
>>> The U1 album doesn't have that option, we've all tried that and it's 
>>> unavailable; there's something you have to do in Itunes, think you have to 
>>> do it via the app store, but can't remember if you have to do it via your 
>>> phone, or the computer, sense it doesn't show up in your itunes library.
>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 10:38 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Need to get rid of an album from your phone?  Just focus on the album and 
>>>> swipe one finger quickly up and double tap.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user!
>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind 
>>>> built-in and fully protected by ClamXav Antivirus!
>>>> 
>>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 9:03 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Ok, I couldn't have said that better myself, and there's a way to get rid 
>>>>> of that album, but can't remember how right off; you may have to google 
>>>>> it, sense I deleted the e-mail someone on another list sent me sense I 
>>>>> was done with it.  I love Apple's products, and wouldn't go back to what 
>>>>> I used to use (a windows smartphone running mobile speak, that was still 
>>>>> only halfway accessible,) for anything in the world, but think that just 
>>>>> like Microsoft was famous for doing, they're starting to release their 
>>>>> updates way too soon, and, so am really glad there's someone in agreement 
>>>>> here.
>>>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't know about yall, but I have an iphone 6 with IOS 8 and I have to 
>>>>>> say that the experience is less than stellar. Bugs everywhere, slower 
>>>>>> than on my iphone 5s, siri cut off midway then voice over not working, 
>>>>>> hang like slowness when getting out of an app. I have to say that I have 
>>>>>> started looking for alternatives as I feel like apple is trying to nudge 
>>>>>> things too much into the "let big brother figure out for you what you 
>>>>>> should like and do". Point in case, that U2 debacle. Last weekend I was 
>>>>>> camping with some mates and I was going through some tracks after lunch, 
>>>>>> and those damn U2 tracks kept popping up like annoying ads. Really don't 
>>>>>> want some band pushing their crap on my life experience when I shelled 
>>>>>> out 1200 dollars for a phone that is supposed to do things for me. Not 
>>>>>> the other way around. Sure, U2 has some great songs. But their current 
>>>>>> 50's midlife crisis moans aren't my style, nor inspire me. I can listen 
>>>>>> to that when I go into an apple store and wait for a genius
>> to tell me my future.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Seriously folks, I'm not just going off on a rant, and for those of you 
>>>>>> who want to reply by being defensive for apple, just remember a few 
>>>>>> basic things:
>>>>>> 1-You are customer. Customer is king, you are not serving apple. Apple 
>>>>>> makes money off you, take 30 percent of the cut on your music production 
>>>>>> or app developement with their platform. They serve you. Not the other 
>>>>>> way around.
>>>>>> 2-Apple is not god almighty. Apple has great people that collectively 
>>>>>> create experiences. At the helm, a few individuals decide on the 
>>>>>> direction of that experience. Personally, I don't trust Tim Cook that 
>>>>>> much in giving us a good experience. That Johnny Ive sounds like a 
>>>>>> pompous marketing guy with design skills I cannot trust as head of human 
>>>>>> interface, a software division, coming from someone who used to make 
>>>>>> toilet seats. The only one or ones I can trust in this are frederici and 
>>>>>> some of the younger engineers presented at the last apple showcase. but 
>>>>>> they don't have enough say yet, so we're stuck with all that flash 
>>>>>> graphical transition animation style crap instead of truly clean, 
>>>>>> efficient and snappy interfaces.
>>>>>> 3-There are other choices out there, but I have no idea what. Sometimes 
>>>>>> I wish I was sighted again so that I can really be part of the process 
>>>>>> of creating real interfaces for everyone. It's frustrating to know that 
>>>>>> most companies follow what is standard and forget that standards are 
>>>>>> meant to be broken and updated. Not broken at the cost of the buyer, no. 
>>>>>> If it's broken, it should be free, such as what google offers. Buying a 
>>>>>> 3000 dollar piece of hardware to get clunky experiences and moments 
>>>>>> where you want to throw that damn thing out the window and never touch 
>>>>>> it again is clearly not what I call good experience on a computer. More 
>>>>>> and more of my friends, mac users, both sighted and visually impaired, 
>>>>>> agree with me that apple is starting to rot in terms of presenting it's 
>>>>>> image. It's not an underdog but a huge bulky oil tanker that can now 
>>>>>> only manuver slowly with a battalion of lawyers behind murmuring at the 
>>>>>> chief's ears, the latter being probably more complacent than should 
>> be, thus giving us this weird awkward show each year now with a barely 
>> straight talking TIm Cook who sounds like he never had a girl friend chill 
>> time or something seems amiss in him. Some soul? Something. Whatever the 
>> case, I don't really dig the style apple is portraying. It's becoming a 
>> disney world presentation with oooohs and aaahs when the tech behind is 
>> quite literally lagging. No visionary stuff, when this qualification should 
>> by now, from all the sci fi, the research and the graduations of bright 
>> people, should lead us much farther in terms of actual interaction with a 
>> computer, and let's not forget screen readers.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Anyway, off for my morning coffee. Have a great day yall
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yuma Antoine Decaux
>>>>>> "Light has no value without darkness"
>>>>>> Mob: +612102277190
>>>>>> Skype: Shainobi1
>>>>>> twitter: http://www.twitter.com/triple7
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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