Re: iPhone Battery Capacities Compared: all iPhones Battery Life in mAH and WH, Macworld

2023-01-15 Thread Sherry Spencer
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:01 PM Andy Baracco  wrote:

> I agree wholeheartedly.
> I recently upgraded to the SE 3rd generation from the iPhone 8, and the
> exterior is identicle and i was able to continue to use my Apple smart
> charging case.
>
> Andy
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Mike Arrigo" 
> To: 
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2023 6:50 AM
> Subject: Re: iPhone Battery Capacities Compared: all iPhones Battery Life
> in
> mAH and WH, Macworld
>
>
> Interestingly, the article did not mention the battery on the iPhone SE
> second and third generation. I recently upgraded from the iPhone 10R to
> the
> Iphone SE third generation. It has the same processor as the Iphone 13, I
> definitely think this phone fits better in the pocket, it looks exactly
> like
> the Iphone 8, one common thing that is mentioned in reviews of this phone
> is
> the shorter battery life and I agree with that, the battery definitely
> goes
> faster than it did in my 10R. Fortunately there is a great solution for
> that, Mophie still makes a juice pack battery case for this phone and it
> doubles the battery life so I have the best of both worlds, a nice pocket
> form factor and great battery life, for anyone looking to upgrade their
> Iphone, I would give the Iphone SE some consideration, I love mine.
>
> > On Jan 12, 2023, at 9:59 PM, M. Taylor  wrote:
> >
> > Macworld
> > Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 10:45 PM
> >
> > iPhone battery capacities compared: all iPhones battery life in mAh and
> Wh
> >
> > Here we list and explain the battery capacities of every iPhone from
> 2007’s
> > original iPhone to the very latest iPhone 14 series.
> > Measuring iPhone battery life in straight hours of real-world usage (as
> > Apple likes to do) is not an accurate metric for comparison purposes as
> so
> > many use and environmental factors play a part.
> > We can, however, rely on straight technical specifications to tell us the
> > battery capacities of each iPhone.
> >
> > Apple is notoriously secretive about these battery specifications, mainly
> > because smartphones from rivals such as Samsung boast much larger battery
> > capacities.
> > These are measured in either Milliamp Hours (mAh) or Watt Hours (Wh).
> > Milliamp hours are a measure of electrical charge, while a watt-hour is
> > equal to one watt of energy consumed for one hour of time. And it is
> > energy
> > consumed that matters when we’re measuring actual battery life.
> >
> > Wh is a more accurate and consistent way to compare the total amount of
> > energy that similar types of batteries can store.
> > And it’s all about the battery voltage, which mAh ignores, which
> > determines
> > the wattage (power) of a battery.
> >
> > If the mAh is the same, the higher the voltage, the greater the actual
> > stored power.
> > Volts (V) are a measure of electric pressure. Amps (A) are a measure of
> > current. Multiply V x A and you get Watts (W) that are a measure of
> power.
> > So V × A = W.
> > You can convert watt hours (Wh) to milliamp hours (mAh) using this
> > formula:
> > (Wh x 1,000) divided by V = mAh.
> >
> > The lithium batteries that power most portable electronics have a
> voltage
> > of
> > about 3.6V, but some external battery packs (such as Apple’s 7.62V
> MagSafe
> > Battery Pack) boast a higher voltage, which means they actually carry
> more
> > power than their mAh implies.
> >
> > Here we list the battery capacity of every iPhone ever released in both
> > mAh
> > and Wh.
> > iPhone battery capacities
> > iPhone:   1400mAh
> > 5.18Wh
> > iPhone 3G: 1150mAh4.25Wh
> > iPhone 3GS:   1200mAh4.44Wh
> > iPhone 4:1420mAh5.3Wh
> > iPhone 4s1432mAh5.3Wh
> > iPhone 5:1440mAh
> 5.45Wh
> > iPhone 5c   1510mAh5.73Wh
> > iPhone 5s:   1560mAh
> 5.92Wh
> > iPhone 6:1810mAh   6.9Wh
> > iPhone 6s:   1715mAh   6.91Wh
> > iPhone 6s Plus:  2750mAh10.45Wh
> > iPhone SE:  1624mAh   6.21Wh
> > iPhone 7:1960mAh   7.45Wh
> > iPhone 7 Plus:2900mAh11.1Wh
> > iPhone 8:1821mAh
> 6.96Wh
> > iPhone 8 Plus:2961mAh10.28Wh
> > iPhone X:   2716mAh
> 10.35Wh
> > iPhone XR:2942mAh11.16Wh
> > iPhone XS: 2658mAh10.13Wh
> > iPhone XS Max:3174mAh12.08Wh
> > iPhone 11

Re: Amazon Kindle books

2020-06-26 Thread Sherry Spencer
What about Kindle books

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> On Jun 26, 2020, at 11:13 AM, David Andrews  wrote:
> 
> What format are they in?  Kindle has never been very good at navigation?
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 10:34 AM 6/26/2020, portillo@gmail.com wrote:
>> Good morning,
>> I need some advice on the best and most effective way of reading Amazon 
>> Kindle books.  I need to read a particular book that is in Kindle.  I don't 
>> know if it's best to try on the computer with JAWS or on the iPhone.  If so, 
>> what programs or apps work best?  I've not tried it with JAWS, and the 
>> Kindle app reads some of the book, but I am having some issues navigating.
>> It's my first day though.
>> Any good recommendations are appreciated.
>> Jim
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Re: How to calm a dog during thunder storms, was RE: Lightning alert

2020-06-21 Thread Sherry Spencer
How do you come a dog doing a thunderstorm

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> On Jun 21, 2020, at 1:31 PM, Richard Turner  
> wrote:
> 
> I've known several dog guide owners whose dogs were terrified of thunder 
> storms.
> Which school did yours come from?
> Maybe they do a better job than some.
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass 
> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient 
> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not 
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward 
> Herbert
> 
> -Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com  On Behalf Of 
> Sieghard Weitzel
> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2020 11:27 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: How to calm a dog during thunder storms, was RE: Lightning alert
> 
> I was under the impression guide dog schools tested dogs for this, I have had 
> 3 dogs and none of them had any fear whatsoever of thunderstorms, fireworks 
> or gunshots.
> 
> 
> -Original Message-
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com  On Behalf Of 
> Caitlyn Furness
> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2020 8:41 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: How to calm a dog during thunder storms, was RE: Lightning alert
> 
> The conbination of the thunder shirt and a crate vastly improved my GSd 
> seeing eye dog during thunderstorms and fireworks.
> 
> Caitlyn
> 
> 
>> On Jun 21, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Steve Sweeney  wrote:
>> 
>> O' just one more!  I used a thunder Shirt with my first Seeing Eye dog all 
>> the time.  They have been around for almost 15 years.  They work for some 
>> dogs and not for others as much.
>> -Steve
>> 
>> 
>> -Original Message-
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com  On Behalf Of 
>> Jennie Facer
>> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2020 10:44 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: How to calm a dog during thunder storms, was RE: 
>> Lightning alert
>> 
>> I won’t try to keep this thread going, but thanks so much to Richard. I will 
>> go way beyond to defend these wonderful creatures! I wasn’t trying to start 
>> a flame fight or anuything like that. Thanks for clearing it all up.
>> 
>> Jenn
>> 
>> Jenn and Kumi
>> 
 On Jun 21, 2020, at 8:02 AM, Richard Turner  
 wrote:
>>> 
>>> How to Calm a Dog During Thunderstorms Beverly Ulbrich, MBA Dog 
>>> Behaviorist & Trainer March 25, 2020
>>> 
>>> Many dogs are terrified of thunderstorms. The loud noises, static 
>>> electricity, and barometric pressure changes cause fear, anxiety, and 
>>> panic. In this state, dogs can injure themselves and damage property.
>>> Learn how to manage your dog's fear during this frightening storm, 
>>> and improve its response to the
>>> 
>>> Part 1
>>> Calming Your Dog
>>> Call your dog as the storm begins. Don't wait until the storm is fully 
>>> underway to find your dog. Call your dog to your side as soon as you hear 
>>> thunder. 
>>> 
>>> Remain calm. Your dog can sense anxiety. If you are upset, your dog will 
>>> know, and this will only make matters worse.
>>> During a storm, give your dog no indications that something is wrong. 
>>> Follow the same routine you would any other night. Smile and speak in a 
>>> calm, reassuring tone.
>>> • Even reassuring the dog can convince it that something is wrong. Help 
>>> your dog by being calm and happy, not by overloading it with sympathy.
>>> • Soft singing can help calm some dogs.
>>> 
>>> Find a safe place. Find a small "safe spot" for the dog to hide. Ideally, 
>>> this spot will block light and noise, while allowing the dog to be near its 
>>> owner.
>>> Here are a few options:
>>> • Under a table or bed
>>> • In a dog crate, with a blanket draped over it • In a closet or
>>> windowless bathroom
>>> 
>>> Swaddle your dog. Try wrapping a garment around your dog or let the dog 
>>> huddle under your arm on the sofa. Your dog may feel reassured by the added 
>>> pressure, much like a baby feels safe when swaddled. If this seems to help, 
>>> consider buying a special anti-anxiety garment, such as the Thundershirt or 
>>> Anxiety Wrap.  The garment should be snug around the dog's chest, but make 
>>> sure you get one in the correct size for the best result, to ensure the 
>>> acupressure points throughout the body are being targeted, and to avoid 
>>> injuring your dog.
>>> • Some of these garments (Anxiety Wrap) press against acupressure points 
>>> associated with stress relief.
>>> • If you're in hot weather conditions and are concerned about your dog 
>>> overheating, some garments (Anxiety Wrap) can be moistened with water. The 
>>> air flowing through the moistened fabric will act as a cooling agent. 
>>> Always supervise your dog if you're concerned about health/safety.
>>> • Some of these garments are also appropriate to put on your dog and 
>>> help him/her stay calm if you need to leave the house. Consult the product 
>>> directions for safety information.
>>> 
>>> Block the