Re: new accessible news reading app - Earl

Thanks for your question Nancy. We designed Earl’s tap & speak interface to make reading newspapers and other content as easy as possible for anyone, including people who might be intimidated learning today’s accessibility technology. Earl is different from NFB’s news reader in at least a

Re: new accessible news reading app - Earl

thanks Richard. On Saturday, February 16, 2013 5:49:42 PM UTC-8, Richard Turner wrote: > > Bill, > You need to make sure your responses are at the top of the reply message > instead of at the end. > > I'm pasting below your response that was almost missed because it was at > the > end of the m

Re: Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

On Mar 3, 2013, at 11:41 PM, Grant Hardy wrote: > Hi Patrick, I absolutely agree. Navigon provides outstanding turn by > turn directions, enhanced by its ability to access maps offline. In > that respect it's fully accessible with VoiceOver. I was simply > pointing out that the primary reason wh

Re: Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

Hi Patrick, I absolutely agree. Navigon provides outstanding turn by turn directions, enhanced by its ability to access maps offline. In that respect it's fully accessible with VoiceOver. I was simply pointing out that the primary reason why a VoiceOver user would want this app is to hear turn-by-t

Re: Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

Hi Neil, Navigon was broken for a while in terms of accessibility, but recent updates have fixed significant issues as far as I can tell. I'm not sure how snappy its performance will be on an older phone. Hopefully it won't be too sluggish. Tom - Original Message - From: Ne

Re: Does a 2 finger double tap end a Skype call

Hi, Unfortunately, doing a 2 finger double tap does not end a Skype call. Also, to access the speakerphone, you need to double tap the earpiece button, and then right above that button there will be a speakerphone button, On Mar 3, 2013, at 10:39 PM, "Neal Ewers" wrote: > Hi, I forgot to try

Re: Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

Hello Neil, Grant, and others: We use Navigon on a regular basis here. What is it that you are wanting to accomplish? When traveling it is the primary navigation app that accompanies us. Some prefer other applications though navigon has done quite well. I use it quite a bit to provide individ

Does a 2 finger double tap end a Skype call

Hi, I forgot to try this when I was on Skype. Also, is there any way to turn on the speaker phone when on Skype. I could find a button called ear piece, but tapping it didn't help. Neal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPho

Re: "Why did you leave the Android platform?"

YES!! I hope I don't get in trouble for concurring Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates Louie P. (Pete) Nalda Http://www.myspace.com/lpnalda Http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda Http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter @lpnalda On Mar 2, 2013, at 11:08 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

Just to be clear, you can use Navigon to get turn by turn directions and that part of the app (i.e. telling it that you want the directions) is accessible. But there are many aspects of the app which are not accessible. You'll really be using it for turn by turn directions and little else (i.e. jus

Re: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

I found conditions not to be completely accessible actually. I can see enough to know there are graphics that show what it is going to be like each day and voiceover says nothing about these graphics. It does not even tell you graphics are there. So I don't even think you could label all of the pos

Re: Square

I am not sure about the accessibility of the app currently. I heard one time the app itself was at least accessible enough and maybe completely, but the issue to get around is that the module needed plugs into the headphone jack. So you have to work around that and I remember some discussion around

App Store genius

When I clicked on genius in the App store nothing comes up that anyone else have this problem? Nothing is read by voice over in the genius area of the app store on the iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public ar

A free (today only -- March 3, 2013) 4th of July fireworks app for iPad

Hi All, I came across this iPad only app that is free today: • 4th of July - Auracle (free on March 3, 2013, usually lists for $1.99) by Auryn Inc. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/4th-of-july-auracle/id446275675?mt=8 This is an app that opens with a blank screen, but if you double tap on the scre

Accessible App. Free. Synonyms Quiz + Thesaurus & Dictionary

App Name: Synonyms Quiz + Thesaurus & Dictionary Developer: FreshLogo Free In The US App Store Description: How good are you at synonyms? Test your knowledge with Synonyms Quiz! Choose the right synonym from the 4 alternatives provided. 2 attempts allowed! Synonyms Quiz contains a vocabulary of m

Accessible App. Free. Words Puzzle With Pals Free

App Name: Words Puzzle with Pals Free Developer: Vadnere InfoTech Pvt Ltd Free in the US App Store Please Note: I have only played the Classic Mode of this game as there is a timer involved, but it counts up instead of down, which gives you unlimited time to play the game. I tried playing the Mu

ultralingra spanish english dictionary question

Hi all. I bought this app and have a question. If I go in and want to look up the word sleep I type the word in English and it only seems to find the English word and doesn't give me the Spanish. If I type the word dormir it will give the the Spanish. How can I use this as a dictionary to loo

RE: iPhone 5 Not Finding BT Earphone

Hi Bill, If that is the case it comes down to ilimination. Do you use any other Bluetooth device like another headsed, keyboard or speaker and are they working? Do you know somebody else who has an iPhone so you can try and pair the headset with their iPhone? If that works you at least know that t

RE: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

James, Apparently the map data is better now in Apple maps, but I agree with you as far as POI information goes. It is basically useless. I like iMove, for some basic info and Where To which even tells you the direction of a POI and approximate distance. iMove is free. Where To I think is somet

Is the Navigon GPS app still accessible

Hi, the demo I heard of this was on the iPhone 3. I wonder if the updates to this app have still continued to be accessible? Thanks much. Neal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.ma

Re: Paul, was RE: Julia's Voice Not Listed In Voice Dream Lite

I have seen instances with the graham voice where it drops every occurrence of the letter f. Sent from Kimber's iPhone On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:38 PM, "Richard Turner" wrote: > I also like Laura. I have Paul on my computer. > I’ve seen some versions of Paul that have some pretty bad pronunciation

RE: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

Hi, When I look for conditions, I get over 300 results. Can you give me the name of the developer? I tried the first one just because it was simply called Conditions but, no go. Ron & Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: BRAILLE touch AND texting

Sandy, I follow the same procedure as Rebecca but instead of typing the first few letters of the contact I just double tap on add from contacts, then find the contact and double tap on it and then double tap on the send button and then you're back in Braille Touch where you can just tap the scree

Square

Hello to the list, I am thinking about trying Square as a means of collecting payments from customers. Has anyone on the list had experience with Square and if so, would you be willing to explain what you liked or disliked about it? Thank you. DJ -- You received this message because you

Re: Finding My Place in Word Ladder

Hi, Victor, I'm definitely addicted! LOL Yes, I am using the method you described to find the correct puzzles. It just seems kind of counterintuitive all the way around, but that's just me. :) I'm doing it, so it does work. I think I'm in the middle of Game Pack II now. Thanks, Teresa On Mar 3

Re: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

I agree with this. The only thing I have really found Apple maps to have going for it is good VO accessibility and that is definitely great. However, it is great accessibility to something that for POI information at least is next to useless. I live a stones throw or on a good day less than a 12 mi

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Hi Neal, I knew you were part of Sixth Mode. I was just wondering since that would be a great combination if now that you know it can be done, if perhaps it would be possible to at least look into what it would take. Probably not likely, but it never hurts to ask. Thanks, Richard -Origina

Re: iPhone 5 Not Finding BT Earphone

This is the problem, when I attempt to pair the devices the iPhone is not discovering the Plantronics BT earphone. It simply not listed in the list where it should be appearing as an available device.. Holland's Person, Bill - "Why is the time of day with the slowest traffic ca

RE: GPS options for my 3-GS

Hi. Your iPhone has GPS built into it. Even if you bought an external receiver, you'd still need a data plan to get updated maps, since the maps are stored in the cloud. Not to worry, though. Apps like Navigon store the maps on the iPhone, so all you'd do is download what you'd need via WI-FI,

GPS options for my 3-GS

Although this probably borders on heresy for this list, I use my iPhone 3-GS exclusively as a wifi device, no phone service other than Skype. I do so because I am not anxious to incur exorbitant charges for data. One thing which I presently do not have is GPS access. Something I read from a c

Re: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

I don't know what Google's cut is, but they do get one. Lary from APH made reference to it on the list for the nearby explorer app. Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: BRAILLE touch AND texting

Hi Sandy. Here's how I do it. I go in to braille touch and type the text. Then I do the two finger swipe left and go to send text message. It switches back to portrait mode. I type the first letter or two of the first or last name and select my contact. Then once I double tap on that I sw

Re: Finding My Place in Word Ladder

Hi Teresa, I'm glad you broke down and purchased the game, it's a great game, especially for Crossword buffs who simply don't have another choice in what crossword source they use. LOL. Unfortunately, the best one can do in your situation is to do a single finger double tap on a number and lo

Re: BRAILLE touch AND texting

Can you just write the message and then edit copy to clipboard and then find the contact and create text message and paste that contents from the application into your message that's what I would try Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2013, at 1:45 PM, "Sandy Finley" wrote: > I HATE TO ASK THIS BE

BRAILLE touch AND texting

I HATE TO ASK THIS BECAUSE IT MAKES me FEEL DUMB, BUT HERE GOES. Prior to Braille Touch I would address a text message before writing the message. As those of you who use BT know it is necessary to first write the message. For some reason I cannot get them to send correctly and I don't think the

Re: Word Ladder: What Happens when you have two clues?

Hi Dani, You simply answer the words as one word with no spaces. So, if a clue is "Number directly after four/a Bee's residence", you enter the clue as "fivehive". Obviously, that would be without the quotes. Smiles. Good luck. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coordinator VIP Tech Tel:

Re: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

no, Navigon Map updates are charged. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enq

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Hi, I happen to be one of the folks at sixth mode and we didn't see any way to do this. Of course, things may have changed since we did the app, but it would require a lot of knowledge of sound which the makers of Fire 2 definitely have. The thing is, the app is totally accessible if a little compl

Re: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

Ricardo, Not to mention that on the Android platform APH don' have Google gouging a third of the revenue from them! Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Hi Neal, So, are you going to do a podcast on the features of this app? How to avoid distortion, to use limiters, etc. Maybe the good folks at Sixth Mode could figure out how to do something similar? I would even pay to add that feature. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googl

RE: Automated phone calls on the IPhone

Hi Debbie, Just to add to Jenny's advice, there maybe times when you find the keypad is not there. In this case you will have to look for the "keypad" button and double tapping on this will show the keypad. Depending on your phone, I suggest you deliverately try using the keypad when the ph

Re: Summary of Seeing Eye app presentation at CSUN

Richard, iPad users with an iPad and 3G can use any and all GPS products, as these devices have GPS receivers within them. Only iPad's which are WiFi only do not. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer,

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

I think one reason Apple does not allow unprocessed sound, especially when using the phone, is that the sound would be terrible. I have discovered that if you have a lot of lower frequencies in your voice, the sound seems to break up more on cell phones. To me, women's voices have often sounded bet

Re: Vo calendar

Hi, I just bought this app and I noticed the same thing about the language. The app, itself, is nice and easy to use. I even tried out the voice memo and it works well. - Original Message - From: Keith Watson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, March 3, 2013 1:05 pm Subject: R

RE: Vo calendar

Hi, I had the same problem. When I checked, my rotar was set to language but I'm sure it wasn't there when I started the app. Ron & Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Durieux Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 2:48 P

RE: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

Hi Keith, I'm doing well with the VO calendar. I have one question so far. How do you stop recording or do you have to let it run. I can't seem to stop it with a double tap when I'm finished my vocal note. Seems like a waste of space. Please help Ron & Danvers -Original Message- Fr

Re: Vo calendar

Yes, I have noticed this myself. I don't see this all the time and since I started running my thumb up and down the screen I don't see this at all. I plan on writing the developer to let him know. After all it was originally written in Dutch and only just ported to English. Keith On Mar 3, 201

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

I had to use FireFox instead of IE9 to get it to play, but as others have said, Wow! That is pretty impressive. Richard _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neal Ewers Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 12:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Wow! This is pretty amazing. The difference is huge. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:19 PM, Neal Ewers wrote: > Hi, the link below is to a very short demo of the totally different way the > microphone on the iPhon

Re: What apps do people use when on busses

I use Sendero look around on the bus. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- 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/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email

Re: What apps do people use when on busses

Navigon has never announced upcoming streets for me. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- 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/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this gr

RE: Automated phone calls on the IPhone

Thanks so much Jennie! That should really come in handy! I really love this list even though there is so much traffic. No matter what you ask, there is always someone who knows the answer! Deb _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Fac

RE: voice dream and bookshare.

Winston, Assuming that using a braille display with Voice Dream Reader will be possible once VoiceOver has access to the text, then this may indeed be a good feature to add. Thanks, Richard _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wins

Re: Vo calendar

Yes i'm sure. It is set to characters. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Peter Durieux wrote: > Hi, > > Are you sure your rotor isn't set to language? > > hth > > > Op 3-mrt.-2013, om 20:23 heeft Jennie Facer het volgende > geschreven: > >> I have a question. I just

Paul, was RE: Julia's Voice Not Listed In Voice Dream Lite

I also like Laura. I have Paul on my computer. I've seen some versions of Paul that have some pretty bad pronunciations. For example, it says "impest" instead of the word "interest" and all variations "impesting, impested, etc." There are many others, any issues with the way it works in voice D

Re: Automated phone calls on the IPhone

Hi Debbie, When the phone rings, there is a slide to answer button in the lower left corner of the screen. If you first touch that button then answer it with a one-finger double tap, the keypad will come up when you take your phone away from your ear. Hope this helps, Jenn Sent from my iPhon

RE: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Your link isn't working for me on my Windows Vista machine. The link isn't wrapped. I simply get nothing when I follow it. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neal Ewers Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 12:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

That is amazing. The unprocessed sounds so much better and an amazing microphone to be built into a device. The processing seems to just make it sound so inferior that you really wonder why they have to put in such processing to come up with a worse result. My guess is there is some reason that is

Automated phone calls on the IPhone

HI everyone, I was wondering; if you answer a call and it's a robo call and you are asked to press 1 to confirm a doctor's appointment or if its a survey and you need to press a # to rate your customer experience etc, is there a way to bring up the keypad in order to do this? Another example is

An audio demo of the process and unprocessed microphone in the iPhone 5

Hi, the link below is to a very short demo of the totally different way the microphone on the iPhone 5 can sound when you take away apple's processing. I don't know other apps that do this, but Fire 2 definitely does. You have the way to control the volume, compression, limiter and other audio feat

Re: Double-tapping iPhone Home Button with Screen Locked

Hi, Yes, those are definitely audio playback controls. I didn't know you could get access to those from a locked screen. Learn something new every day. Tom - Original Message - From: "Raul A. Gallegos" To: Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 7:03 AM Subject: Re: Double-tapping iPhone Ho

Re: LookTel VO Tutorial

It would be so helpful if you can add tutorial instructions for editing with VO gestures and for pairing the iPhone with various Bluetooth devices. Thank you for developing.the tutorial, I an sure lots of people will benefit . Penny Sent from my iPhone On Mar 2, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Nimit Kaur w

Re: streaming audio from laptop to iphone (zumocast alternative)?

OK. I'll look again. I only saw the Windows version. Thanks, Chris. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE

Re: Vo calendar

Hi, Are you sure your rotor isn't set to language? hth Op 3-mrt.-2013, om 20:23 heeft Jennie Facer het volgende geschreven: > I have a question. I just bought VO calendar today, and when I try to flick > up and down, it reads me something in a different language. How do I fix this? > > Tha

Re: streaming audio from laptop to iphone (zumocast alternative)?

There is both a Windows and Mac app. Christopher Hallsworth On 03/03/2013 19:00, John Panarese wrote: I'm coming late to this discussion, but I am assuming the desktop Tonido app is only for Windows? Is there a Mac equivalent? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel,

Re: Julia's Voice Not Listed In Voice Dream Lite

The voices are free in the lite version, but they're limited to reading 200-300 characters at a time. In the paid version the voices are $2-$3 a piece. I think the best male voice is Paul. The best female voice is the included voice of Heather. Some prefer Julie. She's a good voice but perhaps t

Re: voice dream and bookshare.

In the next release of Voice Dream Reader, which will come out in a few days, you'll be able to move files from the computer to your iPhone or iPad using iTunes. I looked into reading brf files, and it doesn't seem that difficult. It's a matter prioritizing it among the dozens of items on my to

Vo calendar

I have a question. I just bought VO calendar today, and when I try to flick up and down, it reads me something in a different language. How do I fix this? Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To sea

Re: What apps do people use when on busses

I either use BlindSquare, or get off now depending on how much information I want at the time. Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone On 03/03/2013, at 3:24 PM, Aaron Linson wrote: > What apps do people use when riding on public transit? > Aaron Linson > IOS App Accessibility Advocate > Once an E

RE: Data usage and GPS Apps

Hi Sieghard and Ricardo, Thanks for the advice. I think based on that I'll go for the 1 GB plan and see how I get on. Louise. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: 03 March 2013 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegr

Re: voice dream and bookshare.

Mary Ellen, Why is your subject line about voice dream and you asking about something concerning another app People have said over and over in the last week that you can use Voice Dream with bookshare, so you highjack the subject and go off on your own tangent??? Why??? Fred Olver -

Re: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

Hi, Out of completeness, to add to the link that Chuck supplied for VO Calendar, here are the current prices, the app description, and Keith's original comments for the two apps that he recommended (VO Calendar and Conditions). • VO Calendar ($9.99) by Devista B.V. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app

Re: streaming audio from laptop to iphone (zumocast alternative)?

I'm coming late to this discussion, but I am assuming the desktop Tonido app is only for Windows? Is there a Mac equivalent? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPO

Re: Bypassing Security question in App Store, is it possible?

Hello Lisa and Others, Once you have set up your security question, you might want to make a record of the answers. I keep this encrypted in the 1Password app, because while I may remember the answer content, I won't always remember the exact syntax used and whether I use caps or small letters.

RE: Blind square

Thanks! I'll give it a try! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of RobH! Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 12:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blind square Put it this way, you lead with the top edge if flat, with the

RE: new IPhone user with some questions

Hey Richard, It's not fair to give a description using almost my words and to post it 11 minutes before me *smile*, people might actually think you know something, too! Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner

RE: new IPhone user with some questions

Hi Troy, I don't necessarily have answers to all your questions, but I can answer a few things: If Voiceover says "Heading not found" this means you turned the rotor to headings maybe on a web page since you have to be somewhere where headings are available for navigation. Then If you are s

RE: new IPhone user with some questions

Hi Troy, The answer to your first two questions is to explore: www.applevis.com There are reviews of all kinds of apps, guides to various things, podcasts about apps etc. If you hear VoiceOver say No Heading, it is because you have the rotor set to headings and yo

Re: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

Hi Ron & Danvers, Here is a link to the Vo Calendar https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vo-calendar/id508386832?mt=8 Chuck On Mar 3, 8:41 am, Ron Pelletier wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to get the VO calendar you are talking about but I can't find > it.  Maybe I could find it by the devellopper

RE: What apps do people use when on busses

No, Navigon does not do this. Apparently BlindSquare does and you can have it running while you are also using Navigon or other GPS turn-by-turn apps. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sharonda Greenlaw Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 7:57

Re: The Inquisitor audiogame, a text review

Hi. I forgot to mention all the controls in the game: A single tab with 3 fingers is cancel, and a single tab with 4 fingers is the tutorial. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 03/03/2013 kl. 17.14 skrev Søren Jensen : > Hi

Re: What apps do people use when on busses

Bus tracker if you have a local version. Ariadne does quite well for me once I had a few favourites saved. Pick one, set tracking on, and then just listen to it count down the distance and give other stuff too; I had a running commentary on road names and approx house numbers, these were lo

Re: stuck sleep/power switch on a 4S

Daniel, Thanks for letting me know that information! I really appreciate it. Wow even on the iPhone 5 that happens! I guess it's a small moving part and they are bound to wear out. Interesting that Apple tests their phones and the carriers don't. I got my phone from AT&T. Will let you

Re: stuck sleep/power switch on a 4S

Hi, Yes, I've had that happen to me, but on an iPhone 5. As far as you getting refurbished ones, they're brand new. They simply go in the back in the store and grab a new phone. Your AppleCare will transfer over to the replacement phone as well. I was also told that phones purchased through App

RE: Accessing Google Voice - Was Re: speaking of magic jack

Yup, I read the description on amazon. The only difference between the 3 models is, the 100 has 1 phone jack, the 110 has 2, and it says the second one is for those who want to keep their land line phone, and the 202 model is built with 2 lines in and a modem. Think I will try it like I did with

Re: Blind square

This should be fun, I walk the local canals, occasionally an app will say so, but more often tell me the nearest it can, all be it hundreds of yards away. - Original Message - From: "Ari Moisio" To: Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Blind square Hi You can tunr on

Re: Blind square

I had this with Ariadne, I went up streets a way until it told me what they were, then retreated and went somewhere else. Often a hundred feet or more before I got it. - Original Message - From: "Krister Ekstrom" To: Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 11:22 AM Subject: Re: Blind square Th

stuck sleep/power switch on a 4S

Hello all, I have a 32 Gig iPhone 4S that I purchased on Oct 15, 2011 and I have Apple Care Plus for it. Unfortunately my sleep/power switch has become very hard to use. I have always had my phone in a case & have never dropped or gotten it wet. Currently I have a speck candyshell case on my

Re: Blind square

Put it this way, you lead with the top edge if flat, with the back of the device if upright. That would make sense if you were going somewhere and looking at the screen. Rh. - Original Message - From: "Debbie Downey" To: Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 10:27 AM Subject: RE: Blind square

RE: iPhone 5/Plantronics Voyager Pro Plus Problem

Can you provide the exact name or a link? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 7:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone 5/Plantronics Voyager Pro Plus Problem Hi Ed & List; I can't say e

Re: streaming audio from laptop to iphone (zumocast alternative)?

Try Tonido which may do just what you want. You first of all set it up via the desktop app then you download the iPhone app from the app store. Log in with your credentials set up on the desktop app and you should by default see your entire computer. You can however share as many folders as you

RE: Data usage and GPS Apps

Hi Louise, Thought I add my thoughts regarding data usage, but Ricardo already gave you the correct advice and I agree with what he said. If you can get 1 Gb at a reasonable cost then this will do you, I used to be on a Flex plan from my provider which had cut-offs like under 100, 100 to 300, 300

RE: iPhone 5 Not Finding BT Earphone

Hi Bill, you dumb sh** OK, now since you said it yourself, this was just too good to pass up *smile*. Anyhow, without knowing which model of Plantronics I can't look up the pairing sequence, but are you sure that the headset is not just turned on but also in pairing mode? On many headsets you ho

Re: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

Devista B.V. On Mar 3, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Ron Pelletier wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to get the VO calendar you are talking about but I can't find > it. Maybe I could find it by the devellopper's name if you can give it to > me > > Ron & Danvers > > > -Original Message- > From: viph

Re: Audiobooks, audiobook parts, and audiobook playlists are not keyboard accessible in iTunes 11.

Hi, Yes, they seem to have broken a lot in iTunes 11.0.2 in general. First it was descriptions for Podcasts/TV shows, now the audiobooks thing? Not to mention all Podcast episodes being marked as unplayed, even if they weren't previously. On Mar 3, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Richard Turner wrote: > I

Re: voice dream and bookshare.

You do not have to buy Read2Go. If you have a BookShare account you could buy either Voice Dream Reader or Read2Go. There have been lots of discussion on both apps so I am not going to repeat the pros and cons of each app here. Those are both mainly for text based books. If you want access to aud

Re: Is there a note app that has really good speech to text

I love the dictation feature on my iPhone. It renders unnecessary the bluetooth keyboard for emails. Since that dictate button shows up where ever there is an edit field, I would guess you could use whatever notes app you wanted. You just have to stop every few sentences. It isn't perfect, but i

Re: Audiobooks, audiobook parts, and audiobook playlists are not keyboard accessible in iTunes 11.

I believe this happened with iTunes 11.02. I wrote Apple through the iTunes feedback page and I am going to write Apple Accessibility as well. Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On Mar 2, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Arianna wrote: > I go to the books tab of my iPhone in iTunes, and check

The Inquisitor audiogame, a text review

Hi all. Here comes my text review of the game. I'm sorry for my bad spelling, but english isn't my first language. :) The Inquisitor is a point and click, or, menu driven audio based adventure game. The controls are described in the game, but I'll briefly go over those anyway, because I'll dis

Re: Accessing Google Voice - Was Re: speaking of magic jack

I really don't know as I never send faxes. I am sure this question can be answered from the website given below. There are other OBI devices available as well which might allow faxes, I think there is an OBI100, an OBI110 and an OBI200. http://www.obihai.com/what-is.html -Original Message--

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